Two couples get together for a dinner party - time well spent between old friends. As time passes, secrets emerge throwing the dinner into chaos, challenging the couples' understanding of love, betrayal, monogamy, and marriage.
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Louise Denoncourt, a parole officer, skillfully operates an experimental rehabilitation wing for criminals who have committed homicides. When she finds herself in front of Marc St-Germain, a new inmate whom her father suspects of being her mother's murderer, she embarks on a mission that quickly overwhelms her. She then puts everything at stake, even her life, in order to prevent any desire to reoffend. But will she be overtaken by the desire to avenge her family history?
The Thawing of Ice
With its moving personal approach, careful artistic direction, and inspired sound design, this skillfully symbolic work embodies the importance of transmission.
Phoenix
A young girl is forced to reckon with the changing nature of her relationship
A Plea
Emma, 14, comes under the toxic influence of her new friend Odile, a manipulative teenager, who tries to convince her that her mother killed her father to live with her new boyfriend.
Emma Under the Influence
Jacob, a hotheaded, socially isolated construction worker on parole, contends with the daily humiliations of his criminal sentence. He dreams of moving far away, and starting his life anew. When he fails to convince his paternalistic parole officer to help him end his sentence early, Jacob must decide to take freedom into his own hands - but at what cost?
Conditions of Release
Facing a long winter of lockdown and a stubborn bout of writer’s block, filmmaker Eric reluctantly agrees to get a dog with his girlfriend, Allie. After plenty of research and negotiation, Milly arrives—a traumatized rescue from the Dominican Republic.
The Heirloom
A retelling of the myth of Icarus, in a modern and strange way.
ĪCARUS
A photographer wanders into a closed forest, lurking a creature called The Forest Man that finds his presence disturbing.
The Forest Man
A charming look into beloved cameraless animator Richard Reeves as he reflects on his animation career, his use of the behemoth Oxberry camera stand, and the many projects he has assisted on over the years.
Instant Animation
Nemo is the name of the famous captain in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas, named by Jules Verne after the latin word meaning "no one, nobody". On the shores of Chittagong, Bangladesh, the cargo ship NEMO 1 is beached amongst hundreds of others. A journey towards steel giants being recycled by minuscule men.
Nemo 1
After a sultry summer spent infatuated with one another, time trickles by slowly for a young couple. While they spend the winter in a cabin on Cortes Island, they begin to feel entranced by their wood stove, triggering an experience of the absolute. Their entrancement comes to a head after they read a poem, which forces them to confront their deeply repressed fears. A study of love, darkness, attachment, inner demons, and the power of poetry.
In Silence, We Echo
Following an exchange of text messages with her mother about her newly adopted dog Abby, a young woman sees her experience as a transracial adoptee reflected in this adoption.
Abby
Terrarium unfolds through seven tightly woven perspectives projected across a double-screen film. Each character acts as a seedling, embodying urgent socio-ecological challenges and sparking alternative ways of seeing and responding to the world. These intertwined visions propose that meaningful solutions emerge through symbiosis—between human and non-human communities and with the socio-ecological environments we share.
Terrarium
Married comedians Darcy and Jer bring their hilarious take on marriage, parenting, ADHD, and mental health to the stage. With relatable anecdotes and sharp wit, they celebrate their social media success while tackling the ups and downs of family life. This special is a heartfelt and funny exploration of love and laughter in the modern world.
Darcy & Jer: No Refunds
Four wedding professionals kicked off an intricate crime spree after one seeks revenge on an ex. It becomes a way out of their troubled lives for a drug-addicted emcee, a gambling chef, a meek decorator, and a gifted photographer.
Stealing Vows
A hunter searches for his daughter, who has been taken by a strange animal in the woods. On his search he encounters four shady hunters who agree to help him.
The Wildman Massacre
This documentary explores the journey of identity reconstruction of a young woman confronted with a tumultuous past as an escort. Through a gaze marked by humanity and sensitivity, the story depicts a deeply painful experience. We follow Marie's journey which is both sensitive and brilliant, manages to bring a glimmer of hope into a dark universe.
Marie & Me
Haunted by guilt after her mother's death, Rizz and her loyal friend Myles flee the funeral, stumbling upon a deserted house in a rough part of town. Inside, they find April, trapped in a nightmarish cycle of sleep paralysis by a malevolent generational entity. To redeem herself and save April, Rizz must unravel the chilling secrets hidden within April's video diaries. Racing against a relentless demonic entity, Rizz puts everything at risk, including Myles, to break the supernatural cycle.
For God's Sake Wake Her Up
Two incarcerated women in a secured forest of the North of Quebec are subjected to hard labour of reforestation. Confronted to their body’s instrumentalisation and its underhand control, they enjoy a little area of freedom they managed to create thanks to a prison guard particularly empathetic towards them.
The Blurring Of Trees
Facing a mid-life crisis, a journalist discovers the regular folk moonlighting as indie wrestlers, who help him transform his childhood dream into reality as "Fake Nooz Neville."
Making Kayfabe
An isolated young woman recovering from her past begins to experience sleep paralysis and must determine whether the phenomena is simply a part of her healing process – or if something otherworldly is waiting in the dark...
Queen of the Underworld
Manawan, 1977. A vehicle falls into a river near a Native community. Two Quebecers managed to escape, but five Atikamekws lost their lives. While the police conclude that it was an accident, the victims’ families are left with unanswered questions. A historical, poetic and choral tale, Soleils Atikamekw is inspired by the dreams, impressions and memories of the relatives of the five victims. In an intimate, humanistic approach, the filmmaker involves the families both in front of and behind the camera. Documentary and fiction come together in a deeply moving film about grief, injustice and memory.
Atikamekw Suns
A desperate cab driver joins a mysterious money-making app, leading him into society's shadows. As the night progresses, his morals are tested and free will questioned. The depths he'll sink reveal themselves as darkness falls.
Self Driver
June goes home for Christmas for the first time since her evil stepmother has moved in.
O Holy Night
Featuring the artist’s three brothers near their childhood cabin in Gregg Lake, Alberta, the film reflects on memory, kinship, and the powerful connection to unceded land. Together as nēhiyāwak, they reclaim history and assert Cree sovereignty through everyday moments, showing how family and land are deeply intertwined in strength and resistance. - re:assemblage collective
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After a dark recent history, the buffalo herds of North America are awaiting their return to the Great Plains, aided by dedicated Indigenous activists, leaders and communities, including award-winning Cree filmmaker Tasha Hubbard (nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up). Together with Blackfoot Elder Leroy Little Bear, Hubbard weaves an intimate story of humanity’s connections to buffalo and eloquently reveals how their return can usher in a new era of sustainability and balance.
Singing Back the Buffalo
A sound recordist stumbles upon a chilling phenomena while trying to capture ambience.
Ambience for the Parking Lot
Libelle, Nix's mother, possessed exceptional abilities. She not only excelled in the fields of science and engineering, but also gained fame as a distinguished inventor and composer. Nevertheless, at a tender age, Nix, an aspiring musician and inventor in her own right, is now burdened with the responsibility of upholding this remarkable legacy.
Nix's Symphony
Bleu Jeans Bleu, Les Shirley, Sylvain Cossette, Véronique Coutier, Antoine Gratton, Alain Lapointe and Ludovick Bourgeois vibrate to the sounds of Les BB's irresistible melodies in a tribute to the aesthetics of the music videos of the time.
Les BB: un écho éternel
What would you do if you could travel back in time? Visit the dinosaurs? Run around the Acropolis? Have drinks with Picasso? When Max is given this magical opportunity, she decides to travel back to...six months ago, before things started to go terribly wrong in her relationship with Rob. Max will do whatever it takes to try to get her taco-loving boyfriend back, even if it means breaking the rules of time travel which, as she's repeatedly warned, could have dire consequences for all of humanity.
Breakup Time Machine
A woman who watched the Genesis Brady videos from the first I'm Haunted movie attempts to summon the same entity herself to determine whether or not it was a hoax.
I'm Haunted 2
Immortals is an experimental documentary short film shot in 8mm that explores the introspection of an artist, Bettina Szabo. The film delves into her relationship with her sense of belonging, her body, her imagination, and nature. Sometimes one must lose oneself to find oneself better, and burn everything down to start anew on a solid foundation.
Immortals
In a drama conveyed with great astuteness and empathy by director Helen Lee, a 16 year old's private catastrophe collides with a much larger tragedy off the coast of South Korea in 2014.
Tenderness
A grieving brother consoles his widowed sister-in-law.
Karma
Lou is seventeen and thinks she has her life under control. On her prom night, she decides to run away from her father and her stable life. She seems to be keeping it together, until she comes head to head with a strange woman that has been stalking her through the halls of the school. Losing her composure, Lou spirals and starts to question everything.
Reptilia
A couple, on the verge of their one year anniversary, get into an argument and end up in a diner where they are locked in with its strange owner.
All Bark Never Bite
With dynamic energy captured using India ink on paper, a liberating tango with a stranger enables a woman to reconnect with herself.
LOCA
When two young people mysteriously disappeared in police custody in mainland China, their families began a 20-year dangerous search for them within the communist state. What they encountered was merciless rejection, a shocking state crime, and eventually, a sense of hope as a renewal of traditional faith emerged in China. The atrocity of state-sanctioned forced organ harvesting in China is comparable to the holocaust in World War II, with tens of thousands of victims, but the difference is: it is still going on. From Peabody Award-winning Filmmaker and Emmy Award-winning Composer.
State Organs: Unmasking Transplant Abuse in China
A tired presenter narrates a bizzarre and comically understaffed Costco infomercial.
Live, Laugh, Love, Costco
The boundaries between fiction and reality blur when an aspiring actress is hired to play the missing daughter of a grieving couple.
Eleanor in the Evening
The world's first 8K, 8.5-minute experimental animated short film using "hands" as story characters. This short film tells a story about human love, ethics, war and the future from a unique perspective in a small train space. It is like a mirror reflecting the current situation of today's society and provoking our thoughts.
The Skytrain
Daniel Lemire - 40 ans de carrière
Behind the wheel of her little car, Nicky seems to be on a mission. Roads pass by but the ideas in her head remain unfathomable. A meal, the discovery of a rifle, chance encounters: the mystery remains unsolved.
Days Before the Death of Nicky
A christmas movie.
The Gifts of Christmas
A lonely man is chilling one Halloween Night when he is disturbed by a mysterious phenomenon in his bookshelf.
When Books Fly
When Canada entered World War II, the National Film Board suddenly had an urgent new mission—and hundreds of women stepped forward, helping to create Canadian cinema as we now know it.
A Return to Memory
In the valleys of Taos, New Mexico, David receives a strange call from his wife, Margaret, who is exploring an archaeological site in search of inspiration. Worried by her enigmatic message and the mysterious humming on the phone, he rushes to find her.
The Hum
A father brings his son back to life using neighbor's garbage.
Bring back Guillaume
After an unforgettable house party, two best friends wake up to a huge mess and only a few moments before their parents return. Exhausted and in need of caffeine, their clean-up mission quickly spirals into a comedy of errors. Will they manage to get the house in order before times runs out?
The Day After
Powerful waves of grief threaten to shatter the confidence of a South Asian bodybuilder in this bold and insightful character study by director Ian Bawa.
The Best
Marjorie, a Haitian woman in her sixties on the cusp of retirement, leaves her husband and forges new friendships to brave a new life in a world where women like her are invisible. With her daughter imploring her to stay, her husband attempting to win her back and friends encouraging her to spread her wings, Marjorie seeks to regain her independence and discover who she really is.
My Happiest Days
One dancer, one body, one phone. In a time of collective alienation and technological mass control, one woman rediscovers her soul and reclaims her mind. A short, experimental self-portrait composed of 100 video screens, Corpus and the Wandering transcends the walls of a fragmented grid system to uncover the shared humanity in each of us, and our place in the cosmos.
Corpus and the Wandering
James joins some new friends for a game night - what could go wrong?
Fun at Parties
A disillusioned college employee and aspiring writer discovers a woman virtually identical to herself in a press article about the winner of a prestigious prize.
The Replacement
Kim and Billy work at carnivals. This summer, Kim procrastinates. He plans to leave this family of colleagues to devote himself to his passion, the search for precious stones. The layoff of Billy, his best friend, accelerates his disenchantment. We always dream of elsewhere.
The Sparkle
On the banks of an abandoned quarry, couples confront their love before taking a dip.
Summer Love
Despite their pervading image as a bastion of utter grotesqueness, public bathrooms are a necessary community space. In theory, at least, they are a place for everyone. This film celebrates—in equal measure—the shared horror, refuge (and dare we say ecstasy?) of the public bathroom.
Taking the Piss
A girl suffering from a mysterious illness invites a boy over to her house for a date.
Sick
Moving between earth and stars, past and present, this hybrid feature documentary follows the extraordinary life of Wilfred Buck, a charismatic and irreverent Indigenous Elder who overcame a harrowing history of displacement, racism, and addiction by reclaiming ancestral star knowledge and ceremony.