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In 1957, world renowned wildlife artist Robert Bateman and spirited biologist Bristol Foster embarked on a global expedition in a Land Rover they called “The Grizzly Torque” – a journey that ignited a deep love of our planet and set in motion a powerful story of environmental activism though art and science.
Quatre altitudes bosniaques is an exercise in topographic cinema shot in Bosnia-Herzegovina. The document draws on the geography of the city of Sarajevo, from which the filmmakers construct a visual ethnography fragmented into four levels of elevation.
When the artist loses inspiration, she turns towards the overlooked things that tend to fuel us the most
A daughter tries to end her relationship with her volatile mother, but their goodbye unravels into a painfully honest conversation neither expected. In the quiet space between anger and affection, they find a fragile connection worth holding onto.
The film follows five people who lost their sight in armed conflicts, gathering fragments of their present-day lives. Through an enveloping sound composition, veiled archival material, footage shot by the protagonists themselves, and a sensitive visual approach, the film explores memory, perception, and our relationship to the visible. Steering away from spectacle, it invites us to hear what often goes unheard, and to feel differently. In an age saturated with images, this documentary offers a sensory experience where listening becomes a gesture of resistance and human reconnection.
Two sisters reunite in a hospital waiting room as their mother undergoes surgery. Initially, they engage in small talk, but as the hours drag on, tension mounts and years of unresolved conflict bubble to the surface.
A first date takes an interesting turn
Sydney is a directionless 32-year-old living with his overworked mother in a rental home marked for demolition. After a string of small humiliations, he stumbles upon a broken TV left on the curb and decides to sell it online.
Through the game Final Fantasy XIV, we follow trans folks using the game to find a strong sense of community. They will discuss different topics related to gender, virtual life, identity and existing as a trans person.
Sammy is a queer millennial with a precarious life and all the anxieties that go with it. When they make a snap decision to shoplift, their mental health takes a spiral - until they get a lesson from the last person they'd expect.
The plan was simple: Larry invited Kyle over to make him the first friend he'd ever had. So what happens when his guest accidentally chokes to death? Larry sees this as an opportunity to make Kyle his permanent best friend.
Cléo and Oscar are a couple that seems perfect in every way. During an evening with friends, the lovers end up committing an irreparable crime. They will have to maintain their appearances to face the consequences of their actions.
When teenage Cindor Reeves’s sister Agnes married Charles Taylor, Taylor was an idealistic populist rebel, but his methodology quickly shifted to authoritarian rule after he secured Liberia’s presidency.
Sam, a young ghost-hunter, brings home a mysterious VHS tape.
During the height of Soviet fear in the United States, JFK calls a secret meeting with famous icons believing that one of them is a spy.
An experimental oral history about Mount Lebanon in upstate New York. This project spans specific histories of the mountain by weaving the stories of five different people.
Chronically online teenage boys, nerdy Sam and his cocky best friend Aaron, lock away their phones and embark on an epic quest to touch grass in an attempt to impress the intimidatingly beautiful and seemingly perfect influencer, Lila.
Diplomacy fails and tensions mount when two cultural icons battle for no reason. In this blockbuster action adventure, egos explode on two islands—one volcanic, the other municipal.
A “Texas Switch” is a cinematic sleight of hand where one performer is swapped for another in a single shot, often hidden in plain sight. This experimental short stages bold acts of substitution, toying with visibility, presence, and what slips past the viewer’s gaze.
4 Rivers 6 Ranges is based on the book “Flight at the Cuckoos Behest” by Dorjee Wangdi Dewatshang
Hadi creates Salma Zahore to represent his personal struggles and love in the face of inner turmoil.
In the vastness of the Laurentides territory, Laurent tries to fulfill his father's will to spread his ashes in his favorite river : the Hare, 137 miles deep in the heart of the forest.
A nihilistic girl escapes from her family with a robot boy to revive a dead fish.
A day in the life of a PSW
Everyday plastic and its impact are the focus of this haunting dance film. Set against Iceland’s silent skies and stunning frozen landscapes, the experience of touch is revealed - in both its presence and its absence.
Two welders observe an astral phenomenon during their lunch break. Faced with the sublime, they lower their masks.
A man’s carefully curated life in a remote mansion hides an empty perfection. A sudden disruption forces him to face what lies beyond control.
Early morning in a Montreal breakfast restaurant, filter coffee, bacon, French toast, stories of awakening, shared solitudes.
This experimental documentary explores Montreal’s urbanity through a montage-collage of its architecture. Balancing heritage and modernity, it questions gentrification dynamics, inequalities, and the evolution of the urban landscape.
Off-beat dramedy following Pat (she hates Patricia), exuberant and melancholic author during a winter stay in her childhood cabin where buried memories resurface. Pat needs to look into the mirror and forgive herself in order to heal and save her relationship with her musician boyfriend Jan and maintain the fragile bond with her tween daughter Flavie. 1+1+1 features a restless but strong female lead and a blended family trying to live together, where each member is learning to love him.herself and to love each other.
Take a look back at all the highs and lows of the 2024-25 Montreal Canadiens season, complete with exclusive, never-before-seen footage.
When a blue-collar worker hires an assistant who was duped by an online grifter's 'passive income' scheme, he sets out to show the kid the value of real work.
Created with handmade and manufactured emulsions, Tuktuit explores the close and enduring connections between Inuit, caribou, lichen, and land use. Lichen developers help process the images of a caribou hide being fleshed down to rawhide to make gelatin for handmade emulsion that is subsequently used to shoot the film.
Featuring indigenous women of various generations, Pidikwe integrates traditional and contemporary dance in an audiovisual whirlwind that straddles the border between film and performance, somewhere between the past and the future.
A coming-of-age story set in the 2000s underground music scene, that follows quiet and naive punk, Casey, as he tries to piece together the broken memories recorded on his camcorder.
Made as part of the Winnipeg Film Group's "Super 8 Special" film incubator. This picture was captured on super 8 film, drip dyed with a mixture of india ink and water collected from Lake Winnipeg, then digitized and captured on VHS.
Everything about the Quebec visual artist Lyne Lapointe reflects the grip of art on her life. Lesbian and feminist, she tirelessly highlights in her work the challenging position of women in society and in the art world. This concern is the common thread in the story of her life and projects. Despite a serious accident that ended her first series, revolutionary urban creations that earned her international reputation, she reinvents her approach with the tenacity that characterizes her, ultimately becoming the subject of significant exhibitions in Quebec, Canada, and abroad.
In the city, atop a mountain, and out in space, amateur radio operators wander through the airwaves in search of human connections.
September 2022 marked the 50th anniversary of the Summit Series, the iconic hockey tournament that pitted the best players from Canada against the best from the Soviet Union. This documentary enlarges the canvas to tell the story from the unique perspectives of a diverse group who are rarely, if ever, heard: diplomats, NHL hockey legends, Soviet players, journalists, fans, broadcasters, business leaders and Team Canada’s Chairman – all reveal untold stories about what happened before, during, and after September ‘72.
L'Art du Dernier Soir explores a period in the director's life through his numerous one-night stands. Blending autofiction and documentary, the film unfolds as a mise en abyme of a sexual relationship, revealing Nicolas's intimate confessions. Through various locations, Nicolas and Philippe's journey leads them to their final destination: room 44 of a seedy motel on the edge of Highway 20.
Cutouts and found objects come to life, flying across the screen in an abstract choreography.
Using found footage from her wedding, a woman tells the story of how she realized she might be attracted to girls. Exploring the complicated emotions that came with that realization.
A couples' romantic dinner gets interrupted by a mischievous wizard.
A woman walks down the sidewalk, avoiding the cracks in the pavement like a child. Her body remains on high alert, remembering the horrors of a war that continues to haunt her. The Sounds of Things Ablaze is a charcoal-drawn animated short film about the resilience of women.
Found footage documentary about the dynamic Sarah Kate Foster has had with her father throughout his alcoholism.
Through thread and textile, an Asian seamstress tries to escape from the factory.
A young woman tears through the forest desperately searching for the next victim in an insidious game of cat and mouse.
Simon Gouache's life has changed a lot in recent years. He's made many discoveries, and he needs to talk about them. For his third show, LIVE, Simon approaches the new through an art form that has existed for thousands of years: the stage. His passion.
A medium-length docudrama that delves into the roller coaster of love in the 21st century.
A detective must investigate the possession of a little girl by a bewitching black cloud
Nez is an ordinary guy until one day he discovers an ancient artifact with strange and unusual powers.
Two long-time friends, Makahi and Yannick, reflect on their respective journeys as artists in different disciplines—visual arts and music production. The two delve into their experiences as young Black artists in Ottawa, sharing insights into their paths and creative growth.
A curious boy begins to learn piano in hopes of it becoming a new hobby of his.
A father reflects upon the cycles of life and parenthood, upon the birth of his son. Memories and reflections of his own father come to mind as he dissects the meaning of growth and acceptance. Will history repeat? Or may he will the seasons to change?
Feeling inadequate as a father, Naim starts to notice unsettling changes in his wife's behaviour and the increasing visits from his best friend Javed. With his son Talha also sensing that something is wrong, they quietly navigate their suspicions and the complexities of their family relationships.
A vampiric trio facilitates the transition of a new host across a former limestone quarry and the sacred mountain grotto of Mary Magdalene, troubling the binaries of life, death, gender and parasitism. Monuments to female saints become poses of living queer memory, as skeletal remains are transformed with embellishments. A mosquito draws blood with its proboscis and hormones are drawn using a syringe, as the remnants of an extracted zone is now overgrown with lifeforms.