Silence Is Gold () is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Julien Fréchette and released in 2012.André Duchesne, "Julien Fréchette : les mots dits". La Presse, November 9, 2012. The film profiles writer Alain Deneault, who had to battle a SLAPP suit after the publication of his 2008 book Noir Canada: Pillage, corruption et criminalité en Afrique, about the activities of Canadian mining companies in Africa.Mathieu Li-Goyette, "Prix des mots, Le (2013): Julien Fréchette". Panorama Cinéma, February 8, 2013.
The film premiered at the 2012 Montreal International Documentary Festival, before going into wider release in February 2013."Le documentaire sur l'affaire Noir Canada sort aujourd'hui". Ici Radio-Canada, February 8, 2013.
Awards At RIDM, the film received an honorable mention from the Magnus Isacsson Award jury.André Duchesne, "Ma vie réelle récompensé aux RIDM". La Presse, November 18, 2012.
The film received a Jutra Award nomination for Best Documentary Film at the 16th Jutra Awards in 2014.Manon Dumais, "Jutra 2014: Le triomphe de Louis Cyr". Voir, March 23, 2014.
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