Instinctfilms

INTUITIVE PICTURES is a Montreal-based company dedicated to producing quality film, television and transmedia productions. We work with some of Canadas finest creators: writers, directors, ideas people in developing projects that are both innovative and have a wide audience appeal. We welcome co-production and collaborate with partners worldwide. 

Veteran producer/executive producer Ina Fichman helms the company.  For over twenty five years, Ina has been producing award-winning documentary and fiction films for television and theatrical release. Recent productions include MALLS R US  directed by Helene Klodawsky (CBC, Tele-Quebec, Canal+, SBS  in coproduction with Point du jour, Paris), which is currently being released in theatres in the US,  SIX DAYS IN JUNE (SRC, ARTE, WGBH, Vision TV, Channel 8 Israel, in co-prod. with Alma Films/Point du Jour) directed by Ilan Ziv and S&M: SHORT AND MALE (CTV, Tele-Quebec), by Howard Goldberg and THATS POKER (ARTE, CBC,Canal D). Other documentaries include Gemini Award winning feature UNDYING LOVE which also won awards at the Jerusalem Film Festival, was nominated for 2 Prix Gemaux and won both WGC and CSC Awards; BLACK COFFEE,(TVO, TFO,Historia, PBS) and  IDA nominee BEING DOROTHY .

Non-fiction youth television credits, include MY BRAND NEW LIFE/JE VIE TA VIE ,LA QUETE  and ACTIVE-TOI (www.active-toi.ca)

As a producer/executive producer of fiction, Ina has a number of credits including the alternative drama FAMILY MOTEL (in co-prod. with the NFB) directed by Helene Klodawsky ,the feature film THE RETURN OF TOMMY TRICKER, the series of historical dramas TERRE DESPOIR, the short MOISE, the MOW LA FORCE DE LAGE, and the teen series (26 x 30) VAMPIRE HIGH 

INTUITIVE PICTURES is currently in production with the documentary feature AGAINST THE FLOW/CONTRE COURANT: La Bataille pour leau (ARTE,SODEC,TV5 in co-production with Point du jour); the TV documentary ENFANCE SOUS CONTROLE/CHILDREN UNDER CONTROL (ARTE,SRC in co-prod. with PDJ); the multiplatform project CITIZENS OR STRANGERS (SRC,ARTE in co-prod. PDJ) and the fiction feature MABUL by Israeli director Guy Nattiv (UCM Israel).  

Our development slate includes the feature documentary WINDOWS ON THE WORLD, the multiplatform project DEAD SEA DYING, the webseries for youth ETRE COMMUNAUTAIRE (TFO), the online projects LIFECYLE.TV and ON TOUR (CBC).

Ina Fichman is joined by VP Business Affairs Allan Joli-Coeur and a solid production team.