19 - 29 Nov. 2026
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Sékou Timité travels across Africa, meeting with fellow griots, in a quest to perfect his craft as a traditional storyteller and keeper of ancestral memory.
See full detailsBojina Panayotova | 2026 | English | S.T French
Through reused images and words, this essay revisits the Women’s Pentagon Action, a movement that brought together over 2,000 women seeking social and environmental justice.
See full detailsKiddy Smile, Jérémie Danon | 2026 | French | S.T French
Over the course of one night, profound reflections on the invisibility of Black bodies in French culture and media come to life in four cars.
See full detailsInspired by Johanna’s real life and shot magnificently on film, this dreamy work of hybrid fiction, with just the right touch of humour, reveals a passionate lover of cars who follows her own path.
See full detailsRalitsa Doncheva | 2026 | Bulgarian | S.T English
Through a sensory and immersive approach, Doncheva continues her study of the Zheravna Folk Costume Festival and the role of rites in contemporary Bulgarian society.
See full detailsArijit Debnath | 2026 | Bengali, English | S.T English
Animation, cinema and poetry intertwine through personal accounts and an exploration that ties the filmmaker’s grief over his mother to a renewed sense of cultural identity.
See full detailsMonica Maria Moraru | 2026 | Romanian | S.T English
Monica Maria Moraru visits her loved ones in Romania during the commemoration of a flood that occurred decades earlier, navigating the intersection between historical realities, hear-say and made-up stories.
See full detailsFeguenson Hermogène | 2025 | Spanish, Haitian creole | S.T English
Blending landscapes, ceremonies and memory, this film examines the exploitation of Haitians in 20th century Cuba and the survival of their cultural heritage.
See full detailsIn 2023, as Artsakh faces the forced mass exodus of its ethnic Armenian population, a family documents their final days, creating a personal archive of a homeland that is being pulled from beneath their feet.
See full detailsIn the shadow of Cambodia’s promised future, workers build spaces they cannot claim. It is a dreamlike world where reality and illusion blur beneath the forces of modernity.
See full detailsAfter decades in exile, a father returns to his Kosovo village with his filmmaker daughter, reimagining a vanished childhood through memory, performance and film.
See full detailsLaurence Ly | 2026 | French, English | S.T French
At 72, artist Janet Lumb is losing her memory. To create new memories and revive old ones, her friend Laurence spontaneously plans a trip to Ecuador.
See full detailsMarianne Khayat | 2026 | French | S.T French
Based on the testimonies of victims of psychological violence, this animated film depicts Jeanne’s daily life as her world changes with every outburst of her partner’s anger.
See full detailsJuliette Balthazard | 2026 | French | S.T French
The director films her grandmother Claire, whose memory is failing. As her memories disappear, a love story resurfaces.
See full detailsLaura Kamugisha | 2026 | French, English, Kinyarwanda, Arabic | S.T French
With tender warmth and dreamlike visual poetry, this intimate film brings together the experiences of motherhood shared by several women.
See full detailsMarie-Andrée Mckenzie | 2026 | Innu-Aimun, French | S.T English
With moving tenderness, a list of small everyday details awakens echoes of the feelings and memories left behind by a loved one.
Presented in front of the National feature length competition films as part of our collaboration with Wapikoni Mobile.
Matthew Rankin | 2026 | French, English | S.T English
With humour, Matthew Rankin freely reworks archived materials to construct a spirited, psychedelic, admiring and satirical picture of politician Brian Mulroney.
See full detailsFilmed along the Scottish coast, this experimental film project by Karl Lemieux documents the decommissioning of offshore oil platforms at the end of their operational life, transforming an industrial process into a sensory experience where image, sound, and materiality converge. Presented as an installation, Plateforms confronts viewers with these monuments of the oil industry, opening a space for reflection on our relationship to territory, time, and the irreversible transformations of the contemporary world.
See full detailsAfter finding her teenage diaries at her late father’s house, the filmmaker weaves an introspective essay in which the enthralling memory of her history professor resurfaces like a dream.
See full detailsFrance Tewatironnyon Gros-Louis-Morin | 2026 | French, Wendat | S.T French
Through an intimate and experimental lens, Yonnonhwe’ explores a daughter’s courage, a mother’s love and the interconnectedness that sustains us through suffering and healing.
Presented in front of the National feature length competition films as part of our collaboration with Wapikoni Mobile.
Ryan Ermacora, Jessica Johnson | 2026 | English | S.T French
This work invites us to see differently, and even to experience, the ecosystem that connects oysters to a community of fishers and oyster farmers.
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