Migrations

Client: City of Montreal – Espace pour la vie

Client: Ville de Montréal / Espace pour la vie
Director/Camera: David-Olivier Gascon
Sound: Charles Paquin
Editing: Camille Brennan Jacot/David-Olivier Gascon

About the project

In 2023, David-Olivier Gascon handled direction, camera and editing on this video series for the City of Montreal – Espace pour la vie in Montreal.

Client: City of Montreal – Espace pour la vie
Project type: Video series
David-Olivier Gascon's role: Direction, Camera, Editing
Year: 2023
Location: Montreal, Quebec
Format: 6 videos (2 to 4 min)

This page features Migrations, a video series made for the City of Montreal and Espace pour la vie. David-Olivier Gascon directed and shot it. Six episodes appear on the page, each devoted to one person, including Alexi, Yassine, Gabrielle, Simon and Itzel Velazco Pérez.

Sound was recorded by Charles Paquin, and editing was done by Camille Brennan Jacot and David-Olivier Gascon. The series was filmed in 2023–2024. The project reflects his work on documentary series and portrait videos for public institutions in Montreal. Each episode is a short portrait built around one person's story.