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Tłı̨chǫ researchers and Innu youth protect caribou, seeking solutions to climate and habitat crises in traditional ecological knowledge.
Caribou Nation
A cuck smokes a cigarette backwards while a failed rapper reminisces on his downfall. They come to realize a startling existential truth.
Polymer
Vigilante
The young Sasha tries to make her mark in a summer camp where challenges and dance shape daily life, while Steak, a passionate counselor and dancer, faces his own insecurities. A life-changing evening will force them to grow faster than they ever imagined.
Boys My Age
Will this be a culmination of the past 50 years or the beginning of the next? This question looms over the town of Prescott, Ontario as the community of just over four thousand people prepare for the 50th edition of the Super Bowl of minor league hockey, "The Leo Boivin Showcase".
The Leo
Emerging from the forest, a group of nomadic merchants march to the bank of the river they must traverse. Carrying their cargo on their backs, they place their lives in the hands of the wind, as they cross the unpredictable water.
After Me, The Flood
Forced to give up the mice his son Tim deeply loves, Marc makes an impulsive decision while hiding a truth too painful to confront.
Eruption
In an isolated village in the high plains of southern Georgia, three lifelong friends from the Armenian community discuss their future.
A Fire There
Ngabo, an under-pressure cook's helper, and Mike, a zealous neo-Nazi, go through the same difficult day on the streets of Old Quebec without knowing each other. One is consumed by exhaustion, the other by anger. Through their respective solitude, Monochrome explores the invisible tensions, buried wounds and unexpected reflections that the city can reveal. A psychological thriller about the fear of the other and the mirages of the self.
Monochrome
When the wait in a hospital emergency room becomes unbearable, seven patients open up in turn, revealing their pain, fears, frustrations, hopes and fragile expectations through four interwoven choral monologues.
Waiting (all the time)
As his final season approaches, the longest serving Artistic Director of the iconic Stratford Festival, Antoni Cimolino, prepares for his exit while reflecting on the 40 years he's devoted to the theatrical repertory company.
This Above All: The Theatrical Life of Antoni Cimolino
In Iran, higher education is a crime—for Bahá’ís. The Forbidden University exposes a secret underground network where students and teachers risk prison, raids and exile, for the right to learn. Told through daring first-person accounts and striking animated reenactments, this is the hidden story of a secret beacon of hope born in the shadows.
The Forbidden University
Doctor Retro thinks he can rewind time to before it all went bad, and he's taking his roommate/landlord/best friend, Joshua with him.
Back to the Zooture
The courageous journey of Afghan women activists and refugees as they rebuild their lives in Canada. While facing their own trauma and displacement, these women work tirelessly to support the hundreds of Afghan women arriving every day.
Thunder of Clouds: What Women Can Do
When Eddie, a successful but insecure actor, is saddled with his Alzheimer's-stricken father after he’s kicked out of Rotten Apples, a nursing home for emotionally inept old men, he must figure out the fastest way to get rid of him—in time for his life-changing Zoom audition with Darren Aronofsky, a role which could finally get him the Award he has always dreamed of.
Rotten Apples
Dreamy days and nights leading up to the death of an introverted and isolated teenager who is swallowed in the depths of his imagination.
Peep Show
The May Warrens Muscial Bio Pic
Warrens
A young man diligently prepares for a marriage proposal when old feelings start to resurface.
Wayside
A short film that poetically explores the sterile landscape of music consumption in the streaming era.
Tasty Morsels
Louis Morissette presents his first solo show. He retraces the highlights of his career and personal life, delivering a performance that is as hilarious as it is authentic.
Louis Morissette: Sous Pression
When former high school sweethearts Daniel and Tyler meet again years after a painful breakup, they're forced to confront the scars of their past - including Tyler's attempt to 'cure' his love through conversion therapy. They try to bury the hatchet and find closure, but old wounds may be too deep to heal.
Separate Roads
A surrealist horror fantasy filmed on Kodak VISION3. Two audio engineers create a sonic “infinity mirror” by cross‑wiring the circuitry of archaic analog gear. After years of trial and error, they finally make contact with an entity called The Walrus. As the entity seesaws through their bodies as a host, the encounter becomes an intimate triangle that unfolds in a single, unnerving conversation. The charge that allows the spirit to transfer is laughter or, more specifically, the energetic subtext of their laughter.
Walrus Inc.
As exam season consumes her, a perfectionist university student ignores a growing ear infection to focus on her studies. But the infection worsens. Pus oozes constantly, sleep becomes impossible, and her grip on reality begins to unravel. One night, driven by a haunting nightmare, exhaustion, and mounting anxiety, she becomes convinced something is alive inside her ear. A body horror short about the cost of perfection, where the pressure to succeed becomes a breeding ground for something far more terrifying.
Wax
Convergence
As world tragedies pile up, a bored couple is looking for their next distraction. This explosive dark comedy is a blunt take on the privilege of boredom and the dissonance that is needed to pretend everything is okay. Lebanese-Canadian illustrator and animator Bahij Jaroudi compels us to recognize our own apathy in this relatable black-and-white animated short.
Bisou Sauvage
Supernova
A teenage girl must come to terms with her tense relationship with her mother while reckoning with the suspicion that she may be eating far more than just fruits from their garden.
This House That Bears No Fruit
Hunters cut themselves off from the digital world for a while. They retreat into the forest, a disconnected territory. But a growing constellation of network access zones is threatening this healthy break.
Chasser le naturel
After a young man confesses to taking the lives of his parents in the name of the lord to bring them to god faster, a priest wrestles with the weight of this sin while the killer plans his next attack.
DIVINE BURDEN
Brian has learned something very interesting about the world.
Brian; or, Brain
In a haunted roadside bar run by the mysterious Ghoulian Madman, a series of twisted horror stories unfold, from cursed video games and alien body snatchers to killer clowns and supernatural nightmares, proving every spirit has a story.
Strange Spirits
A woman and a man meet in a motel room to slow dance. She’s hurting and he’s very aware of that.
Projection
A rising private detective is investigating the theft of a priceless painting, only to fall into a dangerous game with the very woman he's meant to catch. Caught between ambition & desire, he must choose what to sacrifice to win.
Gambit
Jay and Matt move everything out of "Stu's" garage. A road trip of memory ensues.
easy on the turns
Alex Angelo Albano, a youthful chef, stuggles with his work life taking over his whole life...
Overcooked
While their best friend loses their virginity in an adjoining motel room, high school sophomores Charlie and Emmett bond over the sexual insecurity of adolescence.
Cherry
Unsatisfied with her prospects following graduation, struggling artist Eleanor "Nell" Ross reflects on her life with her boyfriend over a game of dominoes.
The Collected Pieces of Eleanor Ross
Laurent Paquin - Crocodile Distrait
A young man is recruited for a mysterious manual labour job, under the watchful eye of a government he cannot trust.
BUDDY
What if the Quebec healthcare system became a patient like any other? Overwhelmed, exhausted, it is collapsing. Once considered a source of national pride, it must now be hospitalized to diagnose the disease that is consuming it.
At my bedside: an autopsy of the healthcare system
When his abusive father is about to be taken off life support, Joaquin avoids the hospital and escapes with his best friend, while his wife Lucia urges him to go say goodbye. Joaquin must decide whether to face the past or keep running.
Los Hombres No Lloran
Divan-lit
Thirteen-year-old Dara grapples with the growing pains of puberty and adolescence while navigating a tumultuous relationship with her father.
Blood or Water
Valentin lives with his grandfather Cosmo, a man of fragile health but with a bright spirit and unshakable optimism. Over the course of an important day, Valentin faces decisive moments in which his grandfather’s light silently guides his steps toward maturity, in a story that unfolds as a tender chronicle of daily life.
Before the Dawn
Kye, a lonely scavenger, escapes the corporate clutches of his planet with the newfound help of a strange robot.
Heirloom
After an unsettling encounter with a religious man, a missionary's perspective on his faith is skewed and polluted by powerful encounters with evil omens.
How I Got My Wings
Moving image artist Lily Alexandre forces herself to ask an unspeakable question: should trans people make ourselves disappear?
Notes on Vanishing
A male stripper has to pull a few new moves to get out of trouble when he shows up to a kind of party he did not expect.
Legend Has It
A boy visits his father's fish factory for the fist time and discovers a hidden hell.
The Taste of Your Scales
Indigenous filmmaker Derek Sands discovers his great-great-grandfather’s lost canoe, and returns home to Walpole Island, where rebuilding it sparks a reconnection to culture, land, and community.
Canoe Carry Me Home
La soirée d'avant.
A regular grocery store watermelon seeks a higher ranking in the hierarchy of the universe.
Watermelon.
While packing away pieces of his past, a young man discovers an unheard voicemail from someone he lost years ago. As the message slowly unfolds, he is forced to confront grief, and the silence left behind.
When the Message Ends
A short documentary film on the trials and triumphs of a young man's obesity journey.
Sugar Boy
Summer unveils a new blueberry season in northern Canada. The fields are covered in blue and workers from all over scramble before the frost puts an end to the harvest. And yet this time of year is much more than just picking: it's a time of music and connection.
The Blueberry Blues
Écoles sous pression une quête de Ricardo Larrivée
Perpetually relegated to the kids’ section, aspiring journalist Amélie tries to make the front page by uncovering the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of a local folk hero.
The mystery of Father Metz
An exterminator carries out a massacre against hordes of vermin, while addicted to his own pesticides.
VERMIN EXTERMIN
In their last summer together, two young men must confront the doom of change and come to terms with feelings they didn't know they had.