Brought by her mother to her first swimming lesson, a 7-year-old girl must find, on her own, her place in the unfamiliar world of the pool.
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Brought by her mother to her first swimming lesson, a 7-year-old girl must find, on her own, her place in the unfamiliar world of the pool.
A woman seeks atonement from the people she meets on her walk across the city.
Philip, a man of tradition, must perform the role of "Second" for his only son.
Everyday Is Like Sunday is a comedy/drama aiming the lens at post-collegiate characters stuck between their imminently-ending youth and impending adulthood. The film follows Mark, Jason, and Flora, as they realistically attempt to pull themselves out of economic and emotional doldrums.
Tonight, a lonely writer, a mother and a dreamer will try to escape sadness by partying, romancing and having sex with strangers.
Three friends decide to spend New Year's Eve in Hong Kong, where one of them has decided to move permanently. However at the meeting place, one friend fails to show up. Instead they meet a mysterious looking guy claiming to be Hungarian, who assures them the remaining friend is going to join them “just in time for the celebrations”. But the more they talk to him, the more it sounds like he's hiding something…
When adoptive brothers Chirich and Henry attempt to rob a bank together, their relationship begins to splinter apart at the seams.
Adam is a 15-year-old teenager who has the strange peculiarity of having a body that changes, depending on the teasing and negative comments he receives from those around him. The accumulation of his physical changes just adds a layer to his already complex life.
Newfoundlanders share their food, culture, and homes with a group of Tamil refugees found off the coast.
Wayne Wapeemukwa directs a complex portrait of five Vancouverites living on the fringes of society during the 2010 Winter Olympics.
A detached girl finds comfort in a ladybug.
The Speed Sisters are the first all-woman race car driving team in the Middle East. Grabbing headlines and turning heads at improvised tracks across the West Bank, these five women have sped their way into the heart of the gritty, male-dominated Palestinian street car-racing scene. Weaving together their lives on and off the track, SPEED SISTERS takes you on a surprising journey into the drive to go further and faster than anyone thought you could.
It's Bernard's birthday, but he is not happy about it. In a strange world where adults are selfish and indifferent, his parents never accepted him as a child. Bernard doesn't want to grow up if it means to become like them. So he creates a suit that stops his growth. The day he reaches 10 years of age, Bernard will confront his parents and his whole world.
After a bar fight leaves them stranded, a hot-headed frontman, a golden-boy guitarist, an enigmatic bassist, a blissed-out drummer, and their eccentric pianist rush across town to make it to their gig that may or may not matter. Their bickering, banter, and bravado expose how fragile and electric youth really is: for this band, the journey is the show.
Colette's life is shattered when her husband dies in a mysterious road accident. This may bring her closer to her daughter Gabrielle, a young bulimic woman who works as a luxury escort. The latter begins to take a strong interest in Joseph, a Belgian philosophy teacher who is passing through Montreal. She presses him with questions about existence, which scares the specialist from Spinoza, who quickly thinks of going home to find his lover. Except that he is intrigued by this presence and the power it has over him
On the biggest day of his career, a scheming street photographer runs from debt collectors, chases an ex-girlfriend, and tries to turn his bad luck around.
A group of boys’ weekend vacation gets crashed by an unexpected meeting. Each one will have to reveal his true self in front of the situation.
Follows Liza, who retreats to a '70s variety show in her mind as she struggles to cope with the impending death of her mother, trying to work through parts of their past without losing herself in the process.
The story of John A. MacDonald’s rise to power.
A television host tries to react to the process of alienation that the public is subjected to from variety shows.
A promising young figure skater in 1990s Turkey has to overcome the self-doubt that is jeopardizing her performance.
Louise is a professional photographer and very successful in her job. But her father who had disappeared for many years resurfaced. He is very sick and would like to see his three daughters again. At the request of her father, Louise hesitates and then slips away. The reappearance of his father poses problems even in her life as a couple.
Today, Alice experiences absent grief.
A dramatized story about a town where illegal activities are allowed to thrive, some of the politicians are dishonest, and a doctor and couple of colleagues try to help townspeople see that public health measures, especially those that might control syphilis, are necessary. Two of the most influential men in town oppose clean-up and public health efforts until their young adult children contract syphilis. Spliced into the dramatic film are segments of other educational films, including animated segments, that describe the symptoms and risks of syphilis. A butcher named Tony is excited about the birth of his first child, but the child is born dead because of a maternal syphilis infection.
Six desperate strangers meet at an abandoned theater to voluntarily engage in a game of Russian Roulette. But when they learn that to save themselves, they must kill one another until only one remains, the game quickly turns, and death by death, the players begin to discover that they are not such strangers after all.
Charlie, a spunky eighteen-year-old, and Sid, her calm, level-headed older sister, share one last conversation before heading in their separate directions. An emotional, but reassuring moment, Charlie is sure to remember for the rest of her life.
Sylvie is a taxidermist content with being isolated from people in her house. That is until Oz, an American hitchhiker stumbles upon her path.
A raw exploration of a mixed relationship between an asexual man and allosexual woman, and their struggle to reconcile their needs with their love for each other.
Sofija, a hostel worker in Sarajevo, has until the end of the week to empty her estranged father's office.
At the end of the year 1961, three young students, Denys Arcand, Denis Héroux and Stéphane Venne, decide to direct a feature-length film centered on the perks of student life. The film mixes fiction and reality in the style of cinéma vérité. "Alone or with others" is often considered the first indepent film of Québec.
An urban love story about the soul of a mother, the heart of a fighter, and the faith of a child.
Brittany is fourteen and lives in a public housing neighbourhood with her single mother. Despite her environment she is outgoing, trusting, and optimistic. When she is dumped by her boyfriend, he starts an embarrassing rumour about her that causes her to make a decision to take control of her identity.
A short animated film done by a group of artist at Sheridan College. It explores the mind of a Psychologist, who revives moments in his clinic with all kinds of problems.
A Vietnam vet decides to undergo a sex change operation in the 1970s.
An eccentric documentary crew treks across the vast roadways of Alberta, Canada to document monuments, museums, and other roadside curios. Armed with only a loose idea of the project’s final form, the wayward director struggles to manage a slew of messy personal entanglements and rivalries embroiling her collaborators. They look for meaning in the landscape, but their search turns inward as they’re inspired to reckon with their own lives.
A regular guy gets influenced by his weird friends to rob a bakery..
A pre-operative transsexual defies social barriers to announce to her boss and mother her intentions of marrying her lover Maurice.
In 1940s outport Newfoundland, young Sadie struggles to cope with the tragic death of both her parents.
At only 20 years old, Éloi Cardinal finds himself propelled to the status of a true rock star.
After running into his childhood best friend at a convenience store, Daniel reflects on how much they have grown, and the feeling of not knowing someone who used to be so close.
A story about loneliness, acceptance and re-discovering the wonderful dream-like adventure of a child's imagination.
When a call from home interrupts her fun weekend plans, Sabrina travels to the suburbs to visit her mom, Ruby. Ruby welcomes her impatient daughter with a home cooked lunch and a request: teach her to ride a bicycle. Sabrina begrudgingly obliges. Together mom and daughter struggle through a bicycle lesson that becomes increasingly humorous as personalities clash and frustrations mount. But when Sabrina cuts the lesson short and returns the bicycle to the garage, she discovers a disturbing secret that her mother has kept from her. A secret that not only forces them to deal with their broken relationship but also has promise to bring them closer in a way that neither of them expected.
Tessa Fey is a young millennial with many assets; only one problem, though, all the men she attracts are serial killers.
Social media corrupts the mind of a young University student--but can he escape the psychological torment of alienation?
A horror morality tale about the custodian of an electric chair and its last casualty. Inspired by the recent reinstatement of the electric chair in Tennessee, US.
After his loved ones refuse to kill him, a terminally ill young man is pushed to believe that he can distance himself from the world by hurting strangers.
Henry lies at the side of the road, bleeding out from a gunshot wound. A young mother with a bizarre sense of appropriate uses his final moments as a teachable lesson for her 6 year old son.
Joe and Roxy, at 15 and 16 respectively, face more than the average teenage problems. Roxy, a child of divorced parents, tries to keep her illusions about love and life alive despite her upbringing, while Joe unsuccessfully seeks guidance and direction from his less-than-capable father.
A high schooler refuses to have a good time at a house party, choosing instead to mope against a wall and watch his girlfriend flirt with another guy across the room. Between his infuriatingly nonchalant best friend and the pulsing neon strobe lights, how long will it take before he snaps?
A man who has hit rock bottom shares his feelings with his mother on a trip to IKEA.
A girl struggles to return to her home country amongst the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Em and Jay, respectively a woman film director and her lead actress, both with an ailing career, embark on a journey between Montreal, Canada and Durham, North Carolina, where a short film of theirs is being presented at the North Carolina Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. They drive a Jeep and pull a pop tent, and decide to shoot a film along the way. Nothing much happens except that they develop a beautiful friendship and debunk quite a few taboos.
Two friends with a past tied, discuss, the space of an evening, loves that leave and remain.
The story of two strangers who come together for an afternoon and connect despite not speaking the same language.
The traumatic events that occur over the period of one night in a Canadian residential school infirmary. In 1930, 8 year old Elizabeth and her infant cousin are taken from their family and quarantined due to a tuberculosis scare.