Becoming Oneself - Nov 19 to Nov 25
Yoan and Gabrielle are 18 and getting ready to leave their native Témiscamingue. A first feature that takes a gentle, poetic look at coming of age.
Becoming Oneself - Nov 19 to Nov 25
Sasha, 7, is lively, gentle and cute. She loves to dance. Sasha was born a boy. A heartbreaking portrait of a trans child, filmed with great sensitivity.
Challenging Power - Nov 19 to Nov 25
An experimental short filled with deep rage about dangerous working conditions during the golden age of manufacturing.
PEUGEOT PULMONAIRE
- Samy Benammar
- 2020
- Canada (Quebec), France
- 23 min
Exploring Nature - Nov 12 to Nov 18
On the high plains of Argentina, a llama rancher must deal with a marauding puma. A dreamlike, mystical, image-rich tale about the human-environment relationship.
PIEDRA SOLA
- Alejandro Telémaco Tarraf
- 2020
- Argentina, Mexico, Qatar, United Kingdom
- s.t. English
- 72 min
8 x Wapikoni mobile
PITOC E ICINAKOSIAN
- Gerry Ottawa, Jos-Onimskiw Ottawa-Dubé
- 2020
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. English
- 7 min
Becoming Oneself - Nov 19 to Nov 25
Starting from a lost-and-found, the film is a good-natured and affectionate meditation on loss. A winter tale infused with human warmth.
PRIÈRE POUR UNE MITAINE PERDUE
- Jean-François Lesage
- 2020
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. French or English
- 79 min
Surviving Violence - Nov 26 to Dec 2
Migrants shipwrecked in the Mediterranean struggle to survive. Among them is the co-director of this film, who captured chaotic fragments. A chilling and essential work.
PURPLE SEA
- Amel Alzakout, Khaled Adbulwahed
- 2020
- Germany
- s.t. English
- 67 min