National Feature Competition
A documentary-style fictional film set in Romania, where we are left feeling that sometimes life is best appreciated in some of its more evasive and fleeting moments.

THEY SLEEP STANDING
- Bogdan Stoica
- 2021
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. French or English
- 72 min
Short and Medium-Length National Competition
Somewhere between an autobiographical piece, a heartfelt tribute to an immigrant mother whose fate is out of her hands, and a dance film, this ode to freedom bubbles with reflections and experimentations.

THE TRUSS ARCH
- Sonya Stefan
- 2021
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. French
- 35 min