Those Who Come, Will Hear

About This Movie

Those Who Come, Will Hear is a contemplative documentary that immerses you in the world of endangered indigenous and Inuit languages in Quebec. Simon Plouffe crafts a thoughtful narrative by weaving together the voices of speakers, allowing their stories and daily lives to unfold. The pacing is deliberate, really inviting you to sit with the sounds, the struggles, and the beauty of these languages. It’s not flashy; it’s grounded, raw, and honest. The performances—if you can call them that—are the genuine expressions of people whose cultural heritage is at stake. The tonal shifts from melancholic to hopeful create an atmosphere that lingers with you, making the viewer reflect on language as a vessel of identity and memory.

Focus on indigenous languages and their preservation.Unique sound design enhances the storytelling experience.Captures a range of emotions tied to cultural identity.