Driven by Dreams () is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Serge Giguère and released in 2006.Joel Desbois, "Film documents seniors aging wisely". Sudbury Star, September 22, 2007. The film profiles five senior citizens who are still driven by the passion to pursue hobbies and aspirations, including painting, singing and flying miniature airplanes.Anabelle Nicoud, "À force de rêves : forts comme la mort". La Presse, January 7, 2007.
The film premiered on November 9, 2006, at the Montreal International Documentary Festival.Bernard Perusse, "Five strong spirits unwithered by age". Montreal Gazette, November 9, 2006. It was later screened at the 2007 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, where it received a Special Jury Prize from the Best Canadian Feature Documentary jury.Guy Dixon, "Panoply of tales win Hot Doc awards". The Globe and Mail, April 28, 2007.
The film won the Jutra Award for Best Documentary Film at the 9th Jutra Awards in 2007."Les Prix Jutras / The Jutra Awards". Northern Stars.
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