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Spiders Web is a docu-fiction film that follows Spider, a 56 year old man from Toronto who is yet again facing jail time. His last hope of staying out of prison is finding Cougar, a woman he’s spent more than one drunken night with but can’t seem to find. This journey to find Cougar leads him through Toronto, to friends, family and deep into his dreams. His search stirs up the past and he is forced to face demons he thought he had buried long ago; Love, pain, violence and confusion.

John is convinced he's been on this planet for longer than his lifetime. This feeling of knowing more than what meets the eye troubles him deeply. To find some peace of mind, he decides to consult an hypnotherapist to dive into his subconscious and get some clarity. This leads him to find some truth in his beliefs: the one that he has been living through multiple bodies, for centuries.

"Broken Reflections" explores the internal battles we face and the strength it takes to confront our inner demons. Jame's journey represents the power of self-acceptance and finding the hope of overcoming even the darkest of personal struggles.

All images and sounds of Unearthed were captured during a residency in the Arctic in Nikel, Zapolyarny and Prirechnyi in the Murmansk oblast in Russia, one of the most polluted areas in the world. True to his experimental cinema aesthetics, Karl Lemieux pursues his exploration of unusual locations as well as his long-term collaboration with musician and composer, BJ Nilsen. Unearthed is based on a work commissioned for the project Dark Ecology (2014−2017) curated by Sonic Acts and Hilde Methi.

“Without the “other”, we do not survive. Our symbiotic, interactive, interdependent past is connected through animated waters.” - Lynn Margulis, Symbiotic Planet

It's a short story between a little boy and a bottle with a message inside.

Maxime and Frédérique, two young adults, meet at a liquor store and experience a great connection while being enveloped by disco music and colors. Their relation will be influenced by something unexpected.

A young man explores the culture of western individuality, conformity, while embarking on a search for authenticity.

Letters is a promotional short film made to advertise a novel of the same name. The story of Adam, Delilah and the tale they wrote together. Two young people who meet in the most boring of places but manage to have the most exciting of adventures together. A story of love, passion, and all that is good when two people who are meant to meet do just that. He didn't know how to be loved, she didn't know what it was like to be loved properly. The two come together to quickly build something special that would change them both for the better. They build a love that means something, and sets their lives on a trajectory neither could have ever expected. What truly happens, when you meet your soulmate?

Happy go lucky barista! Sheena regularly visits a bar to detox after her shifts, when she ends up meeting Mack for the first time. Sheena is completely enthralled by the way she’s able to capture the room by simply tuning a guitar, but is she gay?

Media performance artist Dayna McLeod asked ChatGPT to write an increasingly snarky and heated dialogue between Roland Barthes and Michel Foucault about The Death of the Author, a famous essay by Barthes. This script is performed by AI actors of the theorists, with Dayna’s AI doppelgänger, DaynAI, acting as master of ceremonies.

Fan-made music video to Del Water Gap's "Ode to a Conversation Stuck in Your Throat".

In this original short film based on "Good Luck, Babe" by Chappell Roan, Travel along with James, as his train ride is hijacked by a mysterious yet familiar stranger, Marshal. Together, Marshal helps James reconcile with things from his past, and even things about himself, he preferred to leave behind. Will James ever find the courage to have what he wants, instead of settling for what he needs

An apocalyptic work that references world ending asteroids.

A couple living in an apartment together have a very unsettling and absurd evening when an elderly woman stricken with dementia knocks on their door, clearly unaware of where she is. After she pushes her way into their apartment, the two guide her back to hers in an attempt to help her and ease her to sleep. Amidst all of her scattered thoughts, the two get the sense that she knows them personally, though they don’t remember meeting her before tonight. It turns out that their memory might be more faulty than hers.

A look into a vintage beauty pageant taken by storm of the appearance of their first ever drag queen (Oxymoron). The host (Mr. Hollywood) is confused yet intrigued while the other contestants roll their eyes and hope her makeup runs and trips on her gown. Regardless, heads were turned and the world was shown the true power of beauty.

Four Afghan women leaders are forced to flee their country after risking their lives to rebuild it. In exile they struggle to mount an international women’s movement to pressure world leaders to collapse the as yet unrecognized Taliban government, while coming to terms with what it means to have their power usurped and two decades of progress dismantled.

A film that moves between narrative and documentary, decidedly comical. Steve Hammerstone is a small-town radio host and renowned buffoon, sent to explore Woofstock: North America's largest dog festival.

A mother gives her son a video call. What do we need to know and what do we choose to believe?

This short documentary provides a new look at the Lauberivière organization as well as the individuals who benefit from and operate the services.

A Prospector finally finds what he is looking for, everything is going his way! Until a dangerous outlaw approaches him…

Humans have finally left the moon! LET'S PARTY!

Elegant and rigorous, while surprisingly playful, Chris Kennedy’s Go Between observes the Brisbane River, passing boats, and cars on the William Jolly Bridge through an intoxicating play of masking and superimpositions.

Homeless man Robert (Bobby) Webb discovers the art of filmmaking, turning pages of his life into a heartfelt reel. Through his journey he finds hope and new meanings in unexpected aspects of his life as he relives them.

Anywhere she goes, Rose hears this song going on and on at the back of her head. This song made of hypocritical comments, insults cloaked in sympathy, hidden implications veiled by jokes and laughter from the outside world or even her loved ones. Rose crave only one thing : silence.

In a world where people are increasingly afraid to express their true opinions, Martin decides to take matters into his own hands. His new venture, the “Messenger”, although it raises many moral questions, is a great success. Such a success that it has attracted the attention of the media, and more particularly of Gaby, an aspiring journalist who will reveal the true nature of Martin, or at least that’s what she thinks...

This allegorical horror film tells the story of an 1800s settler family on the “frontier” hoping to establish a prosperous homestead. Their claim to the land is met by the Blackfoot Trickster Napi, who offers more than just goods to share.

A couple looks back on the road trip that transformed their relationship and confronts the fear and vulnerability of falling in love. Early in their relationship, Evan and Laura embarked on a road trip to Evan's hometown in Alberta, Canada. Armed with an old Super 8mm movie camera, they documented their adventure, capturing candid moments of their burgeoning love story. Years later, they revisit the footage and reflect on the journey that defined their bond. TWO KINDS OF PEOPLE explores the deep emotional challenge of vulnerability and speaks to the profound power of acceptance and unconditional love.

A young woman Indigenous is preparing to leave her community. This departure makes her reflect on her identity. As she moves towards adulthood, she feels as much a stranger in her village as in her next town.

An exploration of chronic insomnia. Dreamer battles nightly bouts of tossing and turning, lucid dreams that turn into nightmares, racing thoughts and racing heartbeats.

Short silent film made for Tv & Video Production class, follows a high-school tramp as he attempts to eliminate a creepy intruder.

A group of loggers and their horse embark on a delirious journey to gather firewood deep in the Slovakian mountains.

A girl who is being haunted by her recent decision, starts seeing an entity following her everywhere, is it all really happening or is it all in her mind?

A chase encounter between a wild woman and a rabbit. It is a union with otherness in a forest bathed in blue shadows.

After tensions in their 2 year long relationship, Olivia discovers something strange has happened to her boyfriend.

The Halari Oshwals are a small community dispersed around the world yet held together by a history of sacrifices. But times have changed. This globalization has led to many problems within the community, and their numbers are dwindling. An Oshwal woman from Canada worries about the preservation and survival of her heritage in the hands of generations to come. She sets out on a pilgrimage to visit Oshwal communities in Kenya, where she was born; the UK, where she lived for a while; and India, where her parents originated. She discovers a shared concern for the future of the community and its traditions in the face of globalization and geographical disconnect, and explores what this means for the younger generation and their Oshwal identity.

A meditation on time and acquaintances; a walk through a maze; the artist draws a circular path.

A creepy clown-for-hire tries to stay true to his ghoulishness amidst a world that wants him to change.

Part sympathetic portrait and part exposé of the absurd, Your Higher Self dives into the world of life coaching – a modern phenomenon in full swing – embodying the quest of our individualistic society: to be oneself, only better.

Portrait moments collected across the world carry powerful situations and stand out from the grip of the image with an expression, a tear, a flame, a scar or a position of the body. The glances and gestures directed beyond the frame of the photograph both stun and shake; the documentary and fictional scenes highlight traces of the elements or of cruelty, but also impressive expressions of harmony and concord. A single window carries the weight or the unfolding of a dramatic story.

Pioneering alpinist Jamie Logan has climbed some of the most dangerous climbs in the world, but nothing felt as frightening as admitting that she wanted to live openly as a woman at age 69.

After being caught for murder in a Toxic Company, Mr. Millerson (first name Hendrick) must be interrogated for why he chose the path he went down in life. Follow Millerson as he recounts the travesty of tales that is his life, and his attempt to get another chance at even a mere glimpse of freedom.

In this emotional, sweeping tale of healing and forgiveness, powerhouse Jamaican American poet and LGBTQ+ activist Staceyann Chin embarks on an international journey to re-imagine the art of mothering—having been abandoned by her own mother as a young child.

Italian Canadian film-maker and social media influencer Joseph Tito shares his moving and inspirational story. From coming out as gay to his catholic parents, to navigating surrogacy as a single man, to finding the love of his life, Joseph delves into his struggles and victories, as well the hard work he put into reaching a goal he pined for more than anything else: a happy life with a perfect family.

Overwhelmed by the present, an entity retreats into a blissful state of nostalgia.

Colerain County was the site of a comet crash that released mysterious forces and caused strange phenomena. Puzzling disappearances and bloody deaths abound. A group of young people called the Lost Children fought the forces of evil and succeeded in containing them. A few years later, after the death of his parents, young Sam moves to the small town of Castle Peaks to live with his aunt and cousin, who are fascinated by the Ouija board. Sam joins a group of youngsters called the Little Monsters, who enjoy telling each other scary stories inspired by the mythical Lost Children, who have become urban legends in the area. But now the evil spirit of Colerain's comet has been awakened again, supernatural events are occuring at a frightening rate and many youngsters are starting to act strangely.

A hapless suburban Dad encounters a very strange Halloween decoration.

The enchanting journey of a young boy named David and the paper airplane he creates, which becomes a symbol of hope, resilience, and the unbreakable bond of family...

A woman drags a bloodied body across a frozen lake to meet a mysterious Rider. Facing harsh winter conditions and eerie flashbacks, she struggles to dispose of the body, revealing dark secrets and a chilling journey that tests her resolve and sanity.

Despite the differences between a mother and her son, nothing can deny the love they feel for each other.

Miranda is haunted by memories of a past lover she can't seem to forget. As she drifts through the monotony of her daily life, fragments of their love surface in unexpected places, pulling her back into moments long gone. Her every step is a quiet, an aching attempt to move forward while pieces of her past refuse to let go.

Two professional chess players attempt their most challenging game yet.

Jenny finds herself suddenly estranged from her younger brother and best friend when she moves out of the country. But is the explanation as simple as him being too lazy to call? Or is something going on behind-the-scenes...