Following the success of her first feature film, The Myth of the Black Woman, Ayana O’Shun presents Father’s Day. This…
Gabor is a quirky, feel-good portrait of Gabor Szilasi, the 94-year-old giant of Canadian contemporary photography. It is an uplifting…
As they make their way to Schefferville, an isolated village in Northern Quebec, to settle the sale of a cottage,…
A couple of filmmakers who have become parents wonder how to describe life to their children. What wonders are left…
Pour une histoire des Noirs au Canada (For a History of Black Canadians) is a vibrant and exciting animated series…
Pipe Dreams follows five young organists as they compete in Canada’s prestigious International Organ Competition (CIOC). Who will master the…
Every week, Raquel (41), a Brazilian immigrant, visits her friend Madeleine (107) in her retirement home in Montreal and tries…
In 1970, at a time when Quebec was in turmoil, the Bird Commission on the Status of Women in Canada,…
We all grow old. That’s a fact. But we don’t all age in the same way. This is obviously due…
North of the 51st parallel, where the dense boreal forest opens onto an arctic islet, the snow-capped peaks of the…
A group of high school students embark on an 8 month long journey to decolonize their understanding of Indigenous history…
Zaven versus Goliath is the saga of Zaven Darakjian, a modern-day ‘David’ who attempts to rescue his property from the…
In the hotel room of a Quebecois filmmaker in Bogota, a woman speaks about the brief and intense love story…
Sophie, hunted and traumatized, is looking for an escape. She books a room in a B&B hundreds of miles from…
In a remote village somewhere on the border between Quebec and the United States, the unyielding customs officer Sonia confiscates…
1968. The United States is on the verge of implosion: Martin Luther King is assassinated and racial hatreds put the…
Born in France to a Quebecois mother, Bastien, almost 14, spends his summer vacations in the Laurentians with his parents…
In 1995, after returning home from a peacekeeping mission in Croatia, Captain Sandra Perron—Canada’s first female infantry officer—stuns the military…
Director Flavie Payette-Renouf attempts to understand the decline of French in Quebec. She wants to shed light on what truly…
A compelling call for justice, Stolen Time follows charismatic elder rights lawyer Melissa Miller as she takes on the corporate…
A brief history of Vidéo Femmes in images, texts, video clips, unpublished archives… A humorous look back at 10 years…
Leo, a lonely, anxious pizza delivery guy, stumbles upon John, a mysterious taxi driver seeking lonesome souls. This unusual encounter…
While the practice of midwifery was legalized more than 20 years ago, and demand for its services is growing, access…
Anna – Digital Trilogy of short films (55 min). In 2035, Anna is the first living hologram that can be…
Family happiness often hinges on an unsuspected tragedy: the loss of identity of a woman who now lives only in…
Élie débarque sur une île de l’Atlantique Nord, et tente de s’intégrer à la communauté. Comme ils n’ont pas l’habitude…
Le film, qui sera primé à San Sebastian, raconte l’histoire d’un homme dont la naïveté et la galanterie d’un autre…
Alys Robi, chanteuse au sommet de sa popularité et reconnue mondialement, est internée, malgré elle, par son père. Les autorités…
Dans les années 1960 au Québec, Mère Augustine dirige un couvent catholique québécois qui abrite une école de jeunes filles.…
Once her studies completed, Priscilla (Janaina Suaudeau), a young Brazilian whose visa has expired, must find a job if she…
Caught up in a symbiotic relationship with her father, Inès (20 years old) embarks on a difficult path to try…
Après la mort tragique de sa fille, une femme se réfugie dans la maison de ses ancêtres maternels en Kamouraska.…
Yan, Simon, Roxanne, Maxime et sa sœur Lily, des amis de longue date, sont au début de la vingtaine. L’âge…
Camille wanders through the countryside talking with frogs and chickens: she sails through life as a carefree soul. But for…
Fourteen-year old Juliette lives in the country with her father and her older brother. When Juliette was younger, her mother…
Sofia, 35, sees nothing bright about her future. She’s unemployed despite having a Ph.D. in political philosophy, pregnant and living…
A Somali refugee and her teenage daughters, confront the unexpected when they are evicted from their apartment for arrears in…
By helping her brother escape from prison, Antigone confronts the authorities: the police, the judicial and penal system as well…
Geneviève has a hole in her leg. She reveals the story in this short animated documentary. On the theme of…
Into the Light features the liberating life stories and powerful words of inspiring Quebec women of African origin who’ve regained…
Ma fille n’est pas à vendre raconte la descente aux enfers de quatre mères dont les adolescentes sont tombées sous…
Between March and October 2000, millions of people around the world took to the streets to denounce poverty and violence…
Création de richesse/Labour of Love est une œuvre sonore adaptée librement du livre d’artiste du même nom d’Emmanuelle Jacques. Fruit…
Documentaire explorant les métiers féminins au Québec. Le film situe des personnages tels que l’Indienne, la fille du Roy, la…
To circumcise or not to circumcise, that is the question pondered by filmmaker and future mother Danae Elon and her…
Female genital mutilation is still practiced in 26 African countries, where two million girls are subjected to excision or infibulation…
Le deuxième volet de cette fresque historique fait état du développement des œuvres des religieuses dans la société québécoise et…
Vous croyez que seuls les Québécois ont des aspirations indépendantistes au Canada? Détrompez-vous. Il y a des séparatistes un peu…
Pendant 20 ans, l’Ouganda a été le théâtre d’une des pires crises humanitaires du monde, mais aussi l’une des moins…
Juanicas est le portrait intime d’une famille immigrante mexicaine touchée par la maladie mentale. Au travers de dix ans de…
Nous sommes tous les habitants éphémères d’une planète fragile. En 1994, la comète Shoemaker-Levy heurte Jupiter de plein fouet. Pour…
Douze artistes de l’Atelier de l’île de Val-David (centre d’artistes autogéré en arts imprimés), témoignent de leur techniques de gravure…
In her first feature-length documentary, released in 1977, Alanis Obomsawin honours the central place of women and mothers within Indigenous…
A passionate young painter, living a strict lifestyle, divides his time between long hours of work and a meager salary.…
Following a traumatic event at her grandparents’ house, 10-year-old Rose embarks on an obsessive quest to see and understand the…
Adam, 11, is a messenger sent by God to spread the Final News. He’ll heal you from your sins and…
In a letter, a grandfather confides in his grandson, recalling the Normandy landings in 1944.
Lena, a 7-year-old black girl receives a drawing mocking her hair. With the help of her big sister, they will…
This morning, Chantal (60 years old) comes to pick up Susan (92 years old) by car. Susan seems more nervous…
Réflexions philosophiques sur la vie moderne.
Violette (60 years old) has a hoarding disorder. Barbara is a social worker. She visits Violette to help her. But…
Outsider Sophie or Ina Litovski, as she prefers to be called, feels ignored by her lethargic mother with whom she…
Bea and Zoe are lost in the forest when Zoe decides to go for help. She leaves Bea alone and…
Une chef cuisinière renommée souffre de boulimie d’information. Lors d’un lancement de livre, elle rencontre l’auteur, un ex-boulimique d’information. Ce…
Housewife and grandmother Roberta struggles to fit the conformist society she lives in and turns to amphetamines and booze to…
na·nit·ic / adjective: The first brood of worker ants produced by a queen ant using only the reserved nutrition in…
A woman rents a house in a small town. Her memories of Afghanistan linger. She soon realizes that she is…
Hortense est une transposition sonore de la nouvelle La roseraie d’Esther Rochon. Elle raconte un voyage en mer, des mondes…
Nalvana lives with her mother in a small Inuit village. She wears a superheroine’s cape and dreams of finding her…
The film is told from the point-of-view of a schizophrenic, or perhaps a mystic, walking through the city in search…
A man is kidnapped by a very strange family, and his fate is held in the hands of two kids.…
Under the direction of Hélène Bélanger-Martin, a film crew took up residence in painter and sculptor André Desjardins’ studio from…
On the eve of an inevitable exile towards the urban centers, the youth of Temiscamingue is torn between the desire…
Katiana emerges. She finally gets her head above water and speaks up for all Haitian women.
Enfant, Hind n’appréciait guère les chansons de la diva du monde arabe, Oum Kalthoum, que sa mère faisait jouer sans…
C’est avec passion qu’une trentaine de poètes québécois, de toutes générations, nous livrent leurs émotions, leur amour du mot et…
Portrait documentaire d’Armand Frappier, microbiologiste québécois de réputation internationale, violoniste émérite et grand humaniste. À 87 ans, il fouille dans…
The Benevolents immerses itself in the world of the Tel-Aide Montreal telephone listening center, following a group of future volunteers…
Les Créateurs associés de Val-David ont été un des plus grands rassemblements d’artistes au Québec dans les années 1975 à…
Par une approche novatrice, la violence conjugale est abordée sous l’angle de la dévictimisation, de la reprise de pouvoir sur…
Sylvie Giroux n’a pas eu d’enfants. Mais à tous les ans, de septembre à juin, sa vie s’enrichit d’une dizaine…
Gabrielle Thouin was shocked to learn that her father had been denied mental health care several years ago. The reason:…
De 1959 à 1976, Gilles Mathieu a propulsé de nombreux artistes du Québec sur la scène nationale et internationale, et…
Voulant se rappeler un peu de sa vie «avant-bébés», la réalisatrice fait un voyage en Chine. Mais au lieu d’apprécier…
In conversations with passionate sociologist and political thinker Jean Pichette, the filmmaker views the forced downtime stemming from the current…
«Riches, tactiles et complexes, les œuvres de Carol Wainio exhalent toute la puissance de la peinture, mais ne portent pas…
Documentaire sur l’itinérance au féminin. L’itinérance qui me fascine n’est pas toujours apparente et ne prend pas nécessairement la forme…
Les retrouvailles de la réalisatrice avec des ami·es d’Ivujivik connus vingt-cinq ans plus tôt sont à l’origine d’un film tourné…
Released in 1971, this lyrical short documentary marked the directorial debut of legendary Abenaki director Alanis Obomsawin. Filmed at a…
Female Genital Mutilation is practiced in 28 countries.
Une révérence, tout simplement!
Without inhibitions or voyeurism, Myriam Fougère films women’s bodies with grace. Young or old, the bodies are beautiful, though far…
Collective canons – McLarena is a commissioned work by the Quartier des Spectacles and the National Film Board of Canada…
An experimental film that weaves the intimate thoughts of one woman (Ikwé) with the teachings of her grandmother, the Moon,…
Coup de gueule sur les motivations derrière la guerre en Irak.
Vous avez dit big data? Découvrez par vous-mêmes les règles de l’interprétation algorithmique… Et ses absurdités. Série web documentaire interactive…
Adoland Gaspésie, c’est un Road trip estival autour de la péninsule gaspésienne. L’artiste Caroline Hayeur et son fils Victor vont…
Court métrage poétique, rendant hommage à une époque charnière du féminisme. Durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, en Amérique du Nord,…
Magie blanche relate des moments dans la journée d’une jeune fille, le jour de ses 13 ans, un vendredi 13… Magie…
In a run-down neighborhood, Zoe and her little brother Theo are left to fend for themselves. A young adolescent, Zoe…
An animated film created from pastel drawings, Premiers Jours (First Days) traces the complete cycle of life, from birth to…
Court métrage tourné en 2008 suite aux audiences publiques tenues par la Commission Bouchard-Taylor sur les accommodements raisonnables au Québec.
A territory unfolds. Three bodies, three moments, three environments. How long is a moment? Where does the sea meet the…
A short animated film about freedom of expression in the style of a contemporary western.
”In Quebec, as everywhere else on the planet, the spring of 2020 was strangely marked by the Covid-19 pandemic and…
Petit moment musical festif au Festival du Jazz de Montréal. Cette oeuvre a été produite pour l’émission Impression Jazz, produite…
