Thieves of Innocence

Thieves of Innocence (French: Les Voleurs d'enfance) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Paul Arcand and released in 2005.^[1] An exploration of Quebec's system of child protection, the film profiles several past and present wards of the system, presenting an argument that the agency is highly bureaucratic and failing many of the children it attempts to serve.^[2]

Thieves of Innocence
French	Les Voleurs d'enfance
Directed by	Paul Arcand
Written by	Paul Arcand
Produced by	Denise Robert
Cinematography	Alain Lévesque Éric Cayla
Edited by	Myriam Poirier
Production company	Cinémaginaire
Distributed by	Alliance Atlantis
Release date	October 7, 2005 (2005-10-07)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	French

The film was a Genie Award nominee for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 26th Genie Awards.^[3]