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Chez les géants
Aude Leroux-Lévesque
Living with Giants delves into the imaginative world of Paulusie Kasudluak, a young Inuk facing responsibilities as he transitions into adulthood. The film portrays his thoughts, his dreams, and his beliefs, and allows for an intimate immersion into his life. Paulusie is a caring son to his ailing father and a good boyfriend. But what begins as the story of an innocent teenager quickly becomes the struggle of a young man coping with the guilt of having made a huge mistake. Tragically, Paulusie takes the most dramatic decision and takes his own life. Living with Giants remains a poetic journey.
Partie de chasse
Myriam Guimond
As they set out on a hunting trip, Steph teaches Sarah basic gun safety. Sarah has never done this before…
Jade & Matteo
Myriam Guimond
Jade et Mattéo s’aiment. Leur quotidien est ébranlé par les comportements étranges de Mattéo et le conformisme de Jade qui garde les yeux fermés. L’amour qui les unit sera mis à l’épreuve dans ce huis clos. Que faire devant un être cher qui perd pied ?
À l’ouest de Pluton
Myriam Verreault
This comedy-drama follows the lives of a dozen teenagers in the suburbs over a 24-hour period. Starring 15- and 16-year-olds, À l’ouest de Pluton plunges with unsettling realism into the heart of adolescence, that strange and intense period when everyone is trying to find their place among others. A film that touches adults and teenagers alike.
Les inclassables
Isabelle A. Girard
Comédie Dramatique (épisode 3 – pilote) Chewbacca (19 ans) appelle Emma pour lui offrir une entrevue au camp 4 Clairons, mais Emma ne comprend pas que Lily-Anh est à l’origine de cet appel et qu’elle lui a fait, encore, une faveur en raison de son affection pour elle. Mais le rapprochement auprès d’Emma échoue. Lily-Anh souffre et retourne sa rage contre elle-même. Lily-Anh atteint un point de non-retour lorsque le désir qu’elle éprouve pour Emma menace leur amitié.
Un peu, beaucoup, à la folie…
Isabelle A. Girard
A woman falls prey to perverse and unexpected looks. Obsessed with her, a man follows her and tells her that he knows her secret. But the secret that is revealed hides many others.
Ava
Sadaf Foroughi
Sixteen-year-old Iranian Ava challenges the strict rules of her traditional upbringing and learns that her mother broke the rules as a young woman as well. Ava’s first visit to the gynaecologist with her mother is a traumatic experience for the 16-year-old young woman. Trauma gives way to anger when Ava discovers her mother’s dishonesty and learn of the rules she broke, when she was the age Ava is now. Bewildered and enraged, Ava attempts and fails suicide at school. To avoid being expelled, she accepts a deal to snitch on her classmates, but a guilty conscience is a heavy burden. Misunderstood by her parents and tormented by school, Ava decides on a third way forward.
Cancún
Isabelle A. Girard
A woman damaged by life writes her suicide letter in a motel room. Surprised by her husband, she hides pills and revolver. He enters and causes a tantrum. He tries to appease their unhappiness with promises of love and travel. But who will benefit from this vacation?
Van Horne & Waverly
Geneva Guérin
Van Horne & Waverly follows three artists as they forge, mix/illuminate and paint new works in one of Canada’s most densely populated artist communities. Meet Glen LeMesurier, Radwan Moumneh and Rouge Lefebvre.
Un homme de danse
Marie Brodeur
De Norman McLaren aux Grands Ballets Canadiens, en passant par Igor Stravinsky et le Metropolitan Opera de New York, Vincent Warren a dansé l’histoire. Habité par l’importance de la culture dans une société, il a travaillé toute sa vie durant comme «porteur de beauté». Son legs le plus marquant est la Bibliothèque de la danse Vincent-Warren, la plus importante bibliothèque du genre au Canada. Récipiendaire du Prix du Québec et de l’Ordre du Canada, Vincent Warren est un artiste témoin de nos grands moments socioculturels historiques. Un homme de danse est l’histoire de cette légende vivante.
Maman? Non merci!
Magenta Baribeau
This DIY documentary explores the reality of Western women who’ve decided not to have children. The filmmaker met with childfree women of various ages in order to understand their life choices and break clichés. The film also explores the insidious pronatalist social pressure that operates in Western society by giving a voice to a segment of the population that is rarely heard. This documentary addresses more than the issue of non-motherhood and examines the role of women in society in 2015.
Second Opinion
Caroline Labrèche
Ivy Fisher, une femme d’affaires souffrant de migraines intenses, commence à consulter un docteur spécialiste du nom de Mark Ryan. Sans qu’elle ne le sache, le docteur utilise sa position et son pouvoir pour la manipuler à ses propres fins.