Oui (film)

Oui is a 2006 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Brigitte Sauriol. The film explores themes of identity, cultural assimilation, and personal discovery through the story of a young, francophone woman named Marie. Marie lives in Montreal and feels stifled by her traditional upbringing and cultural expectations. She embarks on a journey of self-exploration that involves questioning her relationship with her family, her language, and her own sense of self.

The film features performances by actors such as Pascale Montpetit and Alexis Martin. Oui received some critical acclaim for its sensitive portrayal of cultural identity and the challenges faced by young people navigating a rapidly changing world. It was screened at several film festivals and received nominations for awards. It is a notable example of Quebecois cinema exploring contemporary social issues. The film's title, "Oui," meaning "Yes" in French, is likely symbolic of Marie's eventual affirmation of her own identity and choices.