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François Simard

François Simard

Director, writer, editor and producer

Works as
Director, writer, editor and producer
Titles
6 on MovieCove · 23 credits in all
TMDB popularity, last 38 days to Oct 27Up 2% in 30 days

What are François Simard's films like?

Across their 5 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Survival.

What they feel like to watch

their average across 5 films
ToneFeelDemandtheir average · filled zone: the category

A split, not a type: Grounded 2 · Stylized 1 · Heightened 2

Gentle 0 · Charged 2 · Intense 3

Steady 0 · Shifting 4 · Whiplash 1

A split, not a type: Straight-faced 3 · Some laughs 1 · Funny 1

Slow burn 1 · Even-paced 3 · Relentless 1

Casual 1 · Engaged 2 · Full focus 2

A split, not a type: Easy watch 2 · Affecting 1 · Heavy 2

Resolved 3 · Open-ended 1 · Ambiguous 1

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
3
Thrilling
3
Dread
2
Absurd
2
Melancholic
1
Other
3

How their films end · 1 with a twist

  • Bittersweet3
  • Tragic1
  • Ambiguous1

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch François Simard's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 4 of their 6 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Subscription and free streaming for François Simard's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

23 credits, 6 with a MovieCove page.

  • We Are Zombies(2023)

    Director · Editor · Writer

    Midcredits score: 20th percentile of all films
  • Wake Up(2023)

    Director · Editor

    Midcredits score: 25th percentile of all films
  • This Is How I Love You(2020)

    Show 1 episode · as Motard

    Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all shows
  • Summer of 84(2018)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 69th percentile of all films
  • Radius(2017)

    Executive Producer

    Midcredits score: 50th percentile of all films
  • No Tomorrow: A Turbo Kid Tale (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    Director · Writer

  • Ninja Eliminator 3: Guardian of the Dragon Medallion (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    Director · Actor

  • Bloody Wasteland: The Making of Turbo Kid (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Actor

  • Turbo Kid(2015)

    Director · Editor · Writer · as The Father

    Midcredits score: 73rd percentile of all films
  • T is for Turbo (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)

    Director · as Goro

  • Lost Cause (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)

    as Frank

  • Kalashnipot (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)

    Director · as Poteux Lapin

  • Je Danse le Nia (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Director · as David

  • Ninja Eliminator 2: Quest of the Magic Ninja Crystal (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Director · as Gold Ninja

  • Red Head Red Dead (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    as Mister Banana / Hippie Biker

  • Demonitron: The Sixth Dimension (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Director

  • Ninja Eliminator (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Director · as Yellow Ninja / Gold Ninja

  • Total Fury (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)

    Director · Editor · Producer · Writer · as Maniaque au pic à fondue

  • La Zombie family (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

    Special Effects

  • The Best of Tromadance Film Festival: Volume 4 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)

    Director · Writer

  • BAGMAN Profession: Meurtrier (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)

    Director

  • Mauvaise Dose (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)

    Director · Actor

  • Turbo Kid 2 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Director

Career shape

A full career of 23 titles, 22 of them dated from 2004 to 2024.

Film career

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting13 of 23: 4 only acting, 9 with another roleDirecting17 of 23: 4 only directing, 13 with another roleWriting5 of 23: 0 only writing, 5 with another roleProducing2 of 23: 1 only producing, 1 with another roleEditing2 of 23: 0 only editing, 2 with another roleOther crew1 of 23: 1 only other crew, 0 with another role

23 titles, 13 with more than one role — directing and acting overlap on 9 of them.

By decade

2000s5 · 2 acting · 5 crew2010s14 · 10 acting · 11 crew2020s3 · 1 acting · 2 crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.

How do François Simard's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 50th percentile, the median of all 5; across their 5 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 52nd percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

52ndpercentile
Typical film, the median of 5

Approval · how many liked their films

48thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 5

Reach · how many have seen their films

92ndpercentile
Typical film, the median of 5

Midcredits score across 6 titles, by percentile

  • 75th and up1
  • 50th to 74th3
  • 25th to 49th1
  • Below 25th1

Shape of the crowd

None of their 6 titles divides audiences: 2 are Crowd Pleasers.

  • Universally Loved1
  • Crowd Pleaser2
  • Broadly Agreed2
  • Mixed1

Reviewers score the atmosphere 68/100 and the pacing 54/100 in their films, across 5 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a director.

Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.

Is François Simard's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 4 MovieCove titles with content scores.

Their medianMedian of all films
Violence & Gore4 titlesmedian 73 · intenseMedian of all films: 44
Sex & Nudity3 titlesmedian 15 · mildMedian of all films: 32
Profanity3 titlesmedian 74 · intenseMedian of all films: 36
Alcohol & Drugs3 titlesmedian 20 · mildMedian of all films: 33
Frightening / Intense3 titlesmedian 72 · intenseMedian of all films: 39

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.

Who does François Simard work with?

People who share at least 2 of François Simard's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Anouk Whissell shares the most, 5.

Directors

Composers, cinematographers and editors

Producers

Mixed roles