Online cinema
Ondulazioni dell’anima
Lisa Sfriso
Autoportrait réalisé dans le cadre d’une série d’autoportraits des artistes de Vidéo Femmes.
La vie nous arrive
Yanie Dupont-Hébert
Lisa Sfriso
Catherine Genest
La vie nous arrive est une série documentaire humaniste qui nous fait découvrir des gens comme vous et moi, de partout au Québec et de tous les âges qui vivent un événement important pour eux.
Post-Partum
Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre
When I was two months old, my mother left me in my grandmother’s care because she could no longer bear my constant crying. So many tears that lead me to the water. The water I’ve always been so afraid of. For the space of a dream, for a moment, I revisited my past, I revisited his…
Passages
Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre
I discovered with great emotion that I was pregnant with my first child. I waited with all my love for this little angel, far from suspecting that my delivery would be a real nightmare, would turn into a tragedy and that we would find ourselves, my baby and I, on the verge of death…
Les Négatifs de McLaren
Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre
Using the sound archives of legendary Canadian animator, Norman McLaren, this animated short recreates a unique portrait of the artist. Immersed in the intimate universe of the process of filmmaking, this visual essay takes us into the unpublished confidences of McLaren and his very personal vision of cinema, frame by frame.
Flocons
Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre
This short animation was created using tests created in the production of A Chairy Tale (1957) by master of animation Norman McLaren. Flocons is set to the music of Tchaikovsky and features none other than Canadian filmmaker Claude Jutra, who plays a character imprisoned in the celluloid on which McLaren paints directly. Flocons aims to celebrate the 100th anniversary, in 2014, of Norman McLaren’s birth.
Le projet Sapporo
Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre
Le projet Sapporo est une ode poétique au travail du calligraphe japonais Gazanbou Higuchi. Fenêtre inédite sur le monde de la calligraphie, ce film d’animation est un regard sur un artiste en pleine création. L’espace d’un court-métrage, ses oeuvres sont animées, transportant le spectateur dans le monde secret de son imaginaire.
Ocupa-se ou Mora-se • Ocupy or Die
Rozenn Potin
Portrait of squatters in São Paulo. Or when having a roof over your head is an almost inaccessible luxury!
Si a la vida (Oui à la vie)
Rozenn Potin
Avril 2007, l’État de Mexico devient le premier d’Amérique Latine où l’avortement est légalisé. En réaction, les gouvernements conservateurs dans plus de la moitié des états du pays, durcissent leur législation anti-avortement : donnant un droit juridique au foetus avant la mère! Dans l’état de Guanajuato, les femmes risquent de 25 à 35 ans de prison! Août 2010, Léon, état de Guanajuato, les partisans pro-choix et pro-vie défilent et s’affrontent lors de la conférence mondiale de la jeunesse. Oui à la vie… mais pour qui?
Tranche de vie sur pain blanc
Émilie Baillargeon
Rozenn Potin
Un film d’Émilie Baillargeon et Rozenn Potin réalisé durant KINOMADA Québec 2010.
Anne Trister
Léa Pool
Anne Trister is the chronicle of a young woman painter discovering herself, life and its ruptures. Shaken by the loss of her father buried in Israel, she leaves Switzerland and her past to settle in Montreal with a psychologist friend. To rebuild herself, she will experience an excessive painting project and an impossible relationship. Reality takes care of reframing Anne Trister in her love and artistic life.
Montréal vu par… Six variation sur un thème
Léa Pool
The film is made up of six short stories by six Canadian directors around the theme of Montreal. The six directors take their personal look at this city rich in contrasts. Desperanto (Patricia Rozema) – Using sketchy French, a young Torontonian experiences nightlife in Montreal. The Canvas of Time (Jacques Leduc) – The story of a painting by Jacques Viger The Last Game (Michel Brault) – After 40 years of marriage, a woman tries to tell her husband, during a hockey game, of her intention to divorce. By the way (Atom Egoyan) – At the airport, a conference participant is blocked by a customs officer. Rispondetemi (Léa Pool) – Following an accident, while being taken to the hospital by ambulance, a woman remembers moments of her life. Vue d’ailleurs (Denys Arcand) – An elderly woman, during a reception, remembers the great love she experienced in Montreal.