Online cinema
J’aimerais remercier mon corps
Catherine Dulude
Rosalie is striving to build a more positive relationship with her body. In her thirties and living with a disability caused by muscular dystrophy, she now aims to see her body in a healthier and more compassionate light. To this end, she decided to take part in a photo session with Teri Hofford, a Winnipeg-based photographer specializing in empowerment and boudoir photography. Together, Rosalie and Teri explore issues related to the representation of women in the media, fatphobia, sexuality, sensuality, and disability
Une forteresse
Miryam Charles
After the death of their adoptive daughter a couple goes to Haiti looking for her relatives. There, they meet with a DNA specialist who might have the power of resurrection.
Cette maison
Miryam Charles
Bridgeport, January 17, 2008. A teenage girl is found hanged in her room. While everything points to suicide, the autopsy report reveals something else. Ten years later, the director and cousin of the teenager examine the past causes and future consequences of this unsolved crime. Like an imagined biography, the film will explore the relationship between the security of the living space and the violence that can jeopardize it.
Drei Atlas
Miryam Charles
A maid is suspected of murdering her former employer. Questioned by the police, she will reveal the existence of a supernatural power.
Tous les jours de mai
Miryam Charles
Following the shooting of a documentary on the death of her daughter, a mother reflects on her own life and especially on the passing of time.
Song For The New World
Miryam Charles
Years after the disappearance of her father in Scotland, a young woman recalls her childhood on a Caribbean island.
Ode aux amitiés féminines!
Katherine Messier
Three women spend the day wandering through their desires, their dreams, their relationships…
Second Generation
Miryam Charles
A few days before her wedding, a young woman learns that her fiancé is accused of sexual assault. She goes to Haiti to confront the alleged victim.
Brotherhood (Ikhwène – إخوان)
Meryam Joobeur
Mohamed is deeply shaken and suspicious when his estranged eldest son Malek returns home from Syria to rural Tunisia with a mysterious young wife in tow. The emotional complexities of a family reunion and past wounds lead to tragic consequences.
De par chez nous
Julie Lambert
Host Marieme meets these French-speaking Canadians who are revitalizing their regions through local initiatives that have a major, positive impact on their communities.
Femmes des bois
Julie Lambert
Femmes des bois offers an incursion into the unique world of forestry camps, where men and women from all over the world come together to work. Through the eyes of the women who have chosen to work there, we discover the micro-society that forms over the course of the forestry season.
L’audience
Émilie Beaulieu-Guérette
Peggy Nkunga Ndona
After crossing 11 countries irregularly to seek asylum in Canada, Peggy, Simon and their 3 children are waiting for the hearing that will determine whether they get refugee status or not. Having fled political repression in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the family tries to rebuild a peaceful life in Montreal, in spite of the constant threat of deportation. Between ghosts from the past, hopes for the future and a complex legal maze, the film delves into the struggle of the Nkunga Mbala family to get legal status. The film sheds light on the complex process of asylum seeking in Canada.