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- Antonin is a bit of a dandy. He has a way with words that could have made him a famous writer, but instead mostly serves to get him out of trouble.
- Seldom has Egypt's capital been so evocatively captured. A fly-on-the-wall doc exploring the mysterious and hard-knock reality of a typical Egyptian belly dancer clan in working-class Cairo. Unparalleled access to this hidden world leaves the viewer fascinated and surprised that at night they dance. - Such frankness among Arabic women is all too rare in film... - Variety
- 30-year-old Caiti struggles to build a life worthy of the dreams of a childhood spent singing on Broadway. In today's dark times, how does one find hope through creation and music?
- A stuntwoman finds herself trapped in a vicious cycle of rebirths through her ashes. One evening during a routine ride in her sports car, an explosive accident changes her daily life forever.
- After years living in Maroc, and now suffering from terminal lung cancer, Pierrot has decided to return to his hometown in Québec, in order to see his old chums and settle his affairs, but he has another project in mind which will need the help of his closest friend.
- The Journey is the story of a father and daughter reunion. From Montreal's airport, they will travel along a chaotic path, where their inability to find each other will unveil a complicated relationship and have them drift apart.
- Passage paints a poetic portrait of 18-year-olds Gabrielle and Yoan's summer, on the eve of their inevitable departure from remote area of Temiscamingue.
- Mixing animated sequences and archival footage, Oscar is a touching portrait of virtuoso pianist Oscar Peterson at the twilight of an exceptional career, as he meditates on the price of fame and the impacts of the artist's life on family life. Set to the tunes of Peterson's sometimes catchy, sometimes melancholy-tinged compositions, the film tells a heartfelt story about a life in jazz.
- Follows two storylines. First, a wanderer mourning her father in pastoral landscape. Second, a passionless sound artist doubts her romance, a doubtful scholar and an assimilating young migrant.
- -A delightful show in which Colin Boudrias tackles his inability to be happy and wonders if happiness is sometimes toxic. Sounds heavy, but don't worry, it's also about medical aid in dying.
- A narrative constructed on a train, resembling an old foreign film - subtitles, black and white images, hypnotic frames, a woman reading a letter in Swedish - where the subtitles gradually start to lead a life of their own.
- On one screen Paul sits, listens to his 1996 text, and speaks over his original narrative. On a second screen he attempts to duplicate his original performance word-for-word, gesture-by-gesture. On the third screen is the edited original.
- The story of the forbidden friendship between Dam, the tip of mount Damavand in Iran and Hofit, an air force plane from Israel. Their unexpected encounter dares them to reimagine a friendship against all odds.
- A video-poem dedicated to the surprising and unsuspected benefits of the potato made for the Festival de la Poésie de Montréal 2014.
- On Monique's birthday, vivid souvenirs of the past are linked to a modern ghost story happening in a banal apartment in Montreal, Quebec.
- A mini-western where painted backdrops dissolve into landscapes and two voices emerge from the darkness.
- A reading of a seminal text of Québécois poetry by its author - Michèle Lalonde's Speak White - is subverted, setting up tensions of facial expressions, breathing and silences in a work that the director describes as "text without words."
- Over the next five years, Dane settles into the role of detective, using Daryl's letters to track down his exes, his old friends, and his relatives. Dane is taken from Montreal to San Francisco, from small-town Kansas to the Vietnam War. As his investigation unfolds, Dane discovers striking similarities between himself and Daryl, raising questions about how the AIDS crisis shaped today's queer communities and launching a dialogue between generations.