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  1. Conquering Lion Pictures is a dynamic, independent Canadian production company based in Toronto, Canada.

    • Brother

      Propelled by the pulsing beats of Toronto’s early hip hop...

    • The Book Of Negroes

      AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS. Nominated: U.S. Critics Choice...

    • Poor Boys Game

      AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS. Special Presentation Berlinale 2007,...

    • Lie With Me

      SYNOPSIS. Leila is a sexually voracious young woman who...

    • Love Come Down

      SYNOPSIS. Two brothers in their early 20s, one black, one...

    • Rude

      AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS. Official Selection Cannes Film...

  2. Conquering Lion Pictures is a dynamic, independent Canadian production company under the leadership of partners Damon D’Oliveira and Clement Virgo. Their first feature film, RUDE, premiered at Cannes in 1995 and went on to play over 35 festivals worldwide including TIFF and Sundance.

  3. Propelled by the pulsing beats of Toronto’s early hip hop scene, BROTHER is the story of FRANCIS and MICHAEL, sons of Caribbean immigrants maturing into young men in a housing project called The Park.

  4. Conquering Lion Pictures (CLP) is an independent Canadian film production company founded by Clement Virgo and Damon D'Oliveira. Virgo and D'Oliveira met in 1991 while studying at the Canadian Film Centre (CFC), and formed CLP while working on Rude , their first feature film at the CFC.

  5. The archives of independent film production company Conquering Lion Pictures are cared for by the Media Commons Archives at the University of Toronto. The collection was donated to us in 2015, and contains a variety of audio-visual and textual materials for notable productions such as Rude , The Planet of Junior Brown , Love Come Down , Poor ...

  6. Revisiting themes explored within Virgo’s award-winning 1993 short Save My Lost Nigga Soul, this feature explores the “tale of two brothers who take care of each other after their mother murders their father” (Tillson, 2001).

  7. Conquering Lion Pictures was founded by Damon D’Oliveira and Clement Virgo, who met in 1991 while studying at the Canadian Film Centre’s residency program for filmmakers of colour. They formed their production company while working together on their first feature film, Rude, in 1995.

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