Onyx Films was a film production business in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was founded in 1962 by Pierre Lamy and his brother

André Lamy André Lamy (19 July 1932 – 2 May 2010) was a Canadian film producer, who served as Canada's Government Film Commissioner from 1975 until 1979. In this position he was the Chairman of the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). Lamy was born in M ...

. Their films include ''

Le Viol d'une jeune fille douce ''The Rape of a Sweet Young Girl'' (french: Le Viol d'une jeune fille douce) is a Canadian satirical comedy-drama film, directed by Gilles Carle and released in 1968. The film stars Julie Lachapelle as Julie, a young sexually liberated woman who ...

'' ('The Rape of a Sweet Young Girl')'','' a satire. Gilles Carle worked with the film company on several productions. The Canadian Post Office and Royal Canadian Mounted Police had contracts with Onyx to make films in 1971. The 2010 documentary film ''

La vie privée d'Onyx LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * La (musical note), or A, the sixth note * "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure ...

'' ('The Very Private Affair of Onyx') directed by

Denys Desjardins Denys Desjardins (born 1966 in Montreal, Quebec), is a film director, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor and film historian for more than twenty years. After completing studies in literature, film and communications, he directed several acc ...

is about the company's history.

Filmography

*'' Pas de vacances pour les idoles'' ('No Vacation for Idols') (1965) *''

'' ('The Rape of a Sweet Young Girl') (1968)' *''

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'' ('Two Golden Women') (1970) *'' Les Males'' ('The Males') (1971) *''

La Feuille d'Erable LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * La (musical note), or A, the sixth note * "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure ...

'' ('The Maple Leaf') (1971), a series directed by

Aimée Danis Aimée Danis (September 19, 1929 - May 8, 2012) was a Canadian film director and producer from Quebec.Guy Fournier"Aimée Danis, une femme si effacée" ''Le Journal de Montréal'', May 16, 2012. She produced the films ''Léolo'' and ''My Friend Ma ...

, Gilles Carle, and other *''

All Ears to Gaspé Onyx Films was a film production business in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was founded in 1962 by Pierre Lamy and his brother André Lamy. Their films include ''Le Viol d'une jeune fille douce'' ('The Rape of a Sweet Young Girl')'','' a satire. Gil ...

'' (1974), a documentary film about Quebec's Gaspé region *''Carnaval d'hiver de Québec''

References

{{Reflist Canadian companies established in 1962 1962 establishments in Ontario Canadian film studios Companies based in Montreal