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Monkey Man crashes a party in the sleepy island town of Santa Flan.

A hardworking executive chasing success, relies heavily on prescription drugs.

HIGH is an abstract and experimental look at anti-drug culture and drug addiction, utilizing DARE psas from the 1980s among other elements of found footage.

A lifetime of abusing his natural talent for making up stories has led an arrogant serial liar to quit his deceiving ways forever. As a final hurrah, this scrappy university student shares an epic 11-minute masterclass on how to execute the perfect lie.

When Ryan and his imaginary friend JO embark on their ultimate adventure together, Ryan is forced to confront his worst fear.

Labeled is a harrowing, intimate journey into the lives of three Indigenous women who were abused, exploited, and harmed during their time in Edmonton’s sex industry.

Exploring their identities as witches in today's world, three millennial women set out to discover if their ancestors' rituals and sacred places can help them channel their gifts and reclaim their power.

The head of the family presents a one-in-a-lifetime opportunity that could change their lives forever.

For the past three years, a young Mexican asylum seeker has been forced to put his academic career and his dream of becoming a police officer on hold due to his immigration status. Socially isolated, he clings to the daily life he shares with his family and tries, as best he can, to occupy his time while waiting for the life he dreams of.

Inflorescences takes place in a hypothetical future, where plants, mushrooms and unknown critters will have mutated to live in symbiosis with abandoned objects. Questioning the definition of the living, this project explores forms of life that emerge from what we consider inert, forgotten scraps that continue to evolve and generate new relationships with the ecosystem. Inflorescences portrays a world without humans, but whose evolution is shaped by their remains. As part of the project, 3 sculptures are created from electronic waste, where a screen and lights come to suggest the entities present in the videos, a vision of the future of these objects left behind.

We see a mother doing household chores while her daughter is playing carefree. A voice-over talks to her own mother, sharing happy and painful memories and awakening deep wounds passed down.

A young boy lost in a mysterious forest begins to recover his memories throughout his dark journey.

A slave breaks his chains and attempts to overthrow an old tyrant.

Created as part of the DÉRAPAGE festival of non-narrative audio-visual creation, "Monotonie de l'Age Adulte" ("Monotony of adulthood") is an exploration of the atmosphere, feelings and memories of the past, especially around birthdays. Melancholy and nostalgia for the passing of time...

I think I will take the scenic route. This film evokes the nostalgic memory of resting during a long drive, with abstract visuals and familiar ambient environmental sounds.

Fanny keeps quiet : she does not want to be a bother.

Kayla is on the verge of realizing her biggest dream: to become the captain of a fishing boat. But first, she has to go through a long off-season in the Baie-des-Chaleurs. Losing ourselves in reverie and the grandiose landscapes of Gaspésie, we follow the preparations of this young woman who has chosen to stay.

Microstars unfolds a soft and playful universe which explores the sensitive relationship between visual and sonic vibrations. The abstract visuals, created by Charline Dally through modular synthesis and video feedback loops, are characterized by saturated hues and undulating lines. The sound, created by Gabrielle HB, conceives minimal spaces that rely on the delicacy of gesture and an economy of material means. Using two oscillators and a polyphonic synthesizer, she composes smooth and luminous scenes. Together, the sonic and visual oscillations blend and transform through deliberately slow progressions.

Kim Clavel vs. Jessica Nery Plata was a boxing event that took place on Friday, January 13, 2023 at the Place Bell in Laval, Quebec, Canada.

A delicately realized meditation on family history, legacy, and colonization that follows activist, artist, and Two Spirit Oji-Cree elder Ma-Nee Chacaby on their journey home to Ombabika, Ontario.

When an ambitious young artist hits a wall, he resorts to an artificial intelligence program to help him creatively. As he tumbles down a cyber rabbit hole, the integrity of AI is questioned.

A young man, Ashton, has no choice but to confront his dark past.

Tempodégénérative is an exploration of odd sequences which want to express neurodegeneration. It is an abstract experimental short film. Tempo degenerative, as the title implies, is an experience that gradually gains in chaos while overlapping an overwhelming base structure from the start. I invite the audience to contemplate the fact that we are the sum total of our memories, from a place where the mind is not eternal nor spotless. Confusion, juxtaposition, disorientation, and loss of self. There are minimalist drawings being spun on a motorized zoetrope combined with a strobe as a way to refer to the confusion and disorientation those who suffer from neurodegenerative disease experience, which are gradually changed to more complex compositions relating to more personal memories. You’re on what feels like your last string, hoping things will eventually calm down. It's a nonstop flight or fight.

Normand lost his wife Alexandra eight years ago and has been living isolated in his Parc-Extension appartment since. His longtime solitude is interrupted when an old friend walks in with his camera.

A filmmaker's struggle to resolve their dual heritage.

Asking for help at a seaside mansion, a ship captain is told " You're just in time for coffee. Come on in." He then is sucked into a world of discussions about video art.

James Kudelka reflects on his relationship with ballet as a subversive art and an approach to life, examining his artistic practice as it changes in time and form.

Documentary on Treaty No. 5.

With a veteran of the boxing world, Tony will take part in the most legendary training in human history.

Booker is drinking alone at the bar when he's offered a contract he can't refuse.

A woman delves into insanity within a hyper-vigilant society.

Plagued by nightmares that become reality twenty-four hours after they are dreamed, a young woman must convince her friend to believe her visions to prevent a life-altering event.

The human body is composed of 65% water.

Oliver is a struggling writer and poet who suffers from imposter syndrome as he struggles to complete his work. His paranoia builds over one night as he begins to suspect his doppelgänger is stalking his with the intention of destroying his work. As Oliver’s grip on reality deteriorates, he is forced to confront his deepest fears and insecurities, fighting to maintain his sense of self.

A readymade of sorts, animating the tarmac as landing protocols fuse with painted arrows and guidelines on bruised asphalt. Distinct concrete squared segments are reinterpreted as film frames flickering past, with this hypnotic and immersive taxiing finally giving way to a rush of unbuckling.

A man who lost everything seeks catharsis through his life-or-death mission to deliver a postcard while two brothers embark on a journey while on the brink of starvation.

a queer fantasia; a murmured prayer; two bodies entangled beyond language beyond gender become dirt become holy become meat become love

A fisherwoman catches a prey that is revealed to be strange.

Lucas and his family move out of their old apartment, looking for a fresh start. However, strange and unexplained events begin to occur. As his sister finds herself in danger, Lucas realizes that he is the only one who can protect her.

Yesterday, I found the address of my abuser in the memory of my phone. I have no name, I have no face, I only have his address.

During a night of sleep, a young dreamer wanders, confronting the nostalgia of his memories.

In this visual essay strung along a clothesline, a narrator named Lavender tells the story of her mother, Jeanne, a Rwandese immigrant filled with hope.

When a boy hears the ringtone of his missing mother's phone, he begins an eerie journey through his house to discover the real reason for his mother's disappearance.

House dance and music culture have made an impression globally. Now, House communities all over the world seek guidance from teachers and innovators that created the dance form and music that they love. Wave Rider captures the process of sharing dance knowledge between generations of House dancers. This short documentary features “freestyle” compositions by Future (NYC) and Sekou Sonko Boisclair (YEG).

A young woman begins to discover what it means to be a lesbian through dating her first girlfriend and the reactions that arise in her family.

Visions of nature mediated through the windows of a travelling vehicle.

A feature film that celebrates the many surprising intersections of faith and queerness in the lives of four queer folks from various religious contexts. Through journal entries, poetry, and conversations with friends this enlightening documentary provides a glimpse into how Summeiya, the genderfluid founder of Queer Muslim Network Toronto, Juliana, a bisexual teacher and former Baptist Christian, Vaibhav, a gay Hindu dancer, and Ari, a trans Coptic Orthodox drag artist, navigate their queer and spiritual journeys.

A Korean Granddaughter faces guilt and shame as she reunites with her Halmeoni (Grandma) after immigrating away at a young age, having forgotten her mother tongue.

With the high carbon footprint of aluminum production, one entrepreneur realizes he's part of the climate problem when his company booms into success. To address the issue, he creates a climate neutral certification to guide companies toward decarbonizing the economy and to help consumers identify their efforts. For one employee whose family in Puerto Rico was affected by volatile climate conditions, the issue is particularly personal.

Ancestral Threads follows Joleen Mitton on her mission to use fashion as medicine for Vancouver's Indigenous community. A former fashion model, Joleen is now a community leader and founder of Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week.

A day at the race track.

A short film about derealization.

Identical creatures from different worlds are drawn together by a musical force.