Montreal · Established 2014
On the Edge
of the Known.
We are a premium documentary and scripted company working at the intersection of consciousness, science, satire, spirituality and culture. Based in Montreal, we create work for CBC, Fifth Season, Discovery and Canal D.
Selected work
Stories Beyond the Ordinary.
Laurus creates cinematic, provocative, intelligent stories about altered states — emotional, spiritual, technological, political, or comic.
Absofreakinglutely
A sketch comedy special for CBC, shot across a Montreal that keeps refusing to behave.
The Mile Enders
The minority report from Montreal — a psycho-satirical expedition into the onset of middle age.
Maple Syrup Mayhem
Someone stole thirty million dollars of syrup from a warehouse in Quebec. This is how, and why.
Press
“How a former seminarian sold so much MDMA, they had to make it illegal.”CBC Arts
“The Prophet of Ecstasy and more Hot Properties set Content London alight.”C21 Reporter
Named a Hot Pick at Content London.Broadcast International
“Ecstasy’s origin story — how a would-be priest introduced MDMA to the world.”CBC Documentaries
Our work has aired on
CBCFifth SeasonDiscoveryCanal DCorusDocumentary ChannelCBC Gem
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Prophet of Ecstasy merchandise
Nine pieces drawn from the film's key art and the molecule at the centre of it. Printed in Montreal.
We develop premium factual and comedy with broadcasters, distributors and independent filmmakers.
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