20 Nov. - 01 Dec. 2024
In war-torn Haiti, a group of artists are busy preparing for a theatre festival. Between rehearsals and work meetings, heart-rending questions emerge.
See full detailsMali | 2024 | French | S.T French
Expressed with artistic creativity, Marie Rock-Hervieux’s touching, life-saving personal story is an admirable example of resilience and affirmation.
See full detailsOksana Karpovych | 2024 | Ukrainian, Russian | S.T French
In Interceptés, Oksana Karpovych combines haunting imagery of Ukraine’s ravaged landscapes with intercepted calls between Russian soldiers and their families to deliver a powerful reflection on the devastating human cost of war.
See full detailsThe youngest of a close-knit clan of five sisters, the filmmaker takes an incisive yet tender look at their mother to capture this figure of contrasting conservative values.
See full detailsA sparkling film that follows the metamorphosis of young Sara, who is torn between the friends of her working-class neighbourhood and the new world that opens to her when she discovers the theatre.
See full detailsAs the number of missing persons in Mexico rises, this film-essay offers a narrative, anthropological and archaeological exploration of the roots of this violence.
See full detailsMariana de Melo | 2024 | Portuguese, English | S.T English
Spurred by childhood memories, this poetic work questions the promises of progress in industrial mining, with its various economic and social repercussions.
See full detailsDeniz Simsek | 2024 | Turkish | S.T English
detours while speaking of monsters explores the mystical Lake Van in Turkey, intertwining Armenian and Kurdish folklore with the filmmaker’s personal journey to reveal the hidden wounds of history and family.
See full detailsRazan AlSalah | 2024 | Arabic, English | S.T English
Taking as its starting point the explosion of a pipeline caused by Haifa workers in 1936, A Stone's Throw tells the story of Palestinian resistance and relocation.
See full detailsPocas Pascoal | 2024 | - Without dialogue | S.T English
In lush Angola, the all-powerful Portuguese colonizer emerges like a parasite, ravaging the fauna, flora, and local populations.
See full detailsThe last resident of a mesmerizingly beautiful village nestled in a Cabo Verde valley, 76-year-old Quirino is forced to leave the only place he has ever known.
See full detailsCome and celebrate this Canadian premiere of living Haitian art. Enjoy Chef Paul Toussaint's fritailles and launch with us the Koutkekout soundtrack composed by Mathieu Charbonneau. Vini! Other surprises on the program!
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A true love letter to the authenticity of the people of Tbilisi, this cinematic oddity takes us through the unlikely adventures of two cousins.
See full detailsIn a blend of science and humour, this meticulous essay unfolds a vast and playful investigation of rocks, unlocking a fascinating look at the world in the age of the Anthropocene.
See full detailsRooted in the filmmaker's personal experience, this fictional essay embodies a reflection on memory, reconstructing in fragments an intimate and collective buried narrative.
See full detailsThis debut feature by Harald Hutter is a deeply personal exploration of memory, resilience, and the inevitable passage of time, experienced through the lives of his parents, Horst and Francine.
See full detailsWith its candid look at the steps involved in creating the first Amazon warehouse union in America, Union provides a comprehensive look at this gruelling yet important process.
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