SURPRISE FILM

PARASITE

Bong Joon-Ho

SOUTH KOREA | 132 minutes | 2019

Closing feature

CHAAKAPESH

Roger Frappier, Justin Kingsley

QUéBEC, Canada | 126 minutes | 2019

All # a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
COMPÉTITION INTERNATIONALE

She Runs
QIU Yang

O.V. Mandarin | st English

During a normal, eventless Chinese winter, Yu, a junior high student in a small city, tries to quit her school aerobic dance team.

CHINA, France | 20 minutes | 2019

COMPÉTITION INTERNATIONALE

The Spark
Anastasia Lobkovski

O.V. Finnish | st English

Raimo, 65, takes his date Birgitta, 63, to a summer place which is already set for the winter. While Birgitta flirts and plays, Raimo seems to have an...

FINLAND | 10 minutes | 2018

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

The Spirit Keepers of Makuta'ay
Lin Yen-Chao

O.V. Mandarin | st English

Traveling through villages in Taiwan, where nature, colonization and population migration merge to create a unique, spiritual landscape.

QUéBEC, Taiwan, Canada | 11 minutes | 2019

COMPÉTITION INTERNATIONALE

The Stranger
Pip Chodorov

O.V. Romanian | st French or english

Romanian fairy tales usually start with the sentence: “Once upon a time something happened. If it hadn’t happened, it couldn’t be told.”

ROMANIA, France | 10 minutes | 2018

HISTOIRE(S) DU CINÉMA

Sundown at the dusty trail
Darryl Nepinak

O.V. English

A one take Super 8 film that explores the nature of the Cowboys and Indians myth perpetuated by widescreen Hollywood movies.

NATIONAL COMPETITION

Sur la montagne
Pier-Luc Latulippe

O.V. French | st English

Returning from a party, two young men walk through a rich neighbourhood, talking about the mansions with their overly sleek façades, and their own...

QUéBEC, Canada | 12 minutes | 2019

PRÉSENTATIONS SPÉCIALES

TAKE SHELTER
Jeff Nichols

O.V. English | st French

Curtis LaForche, a likeable family man mired in depression, is haunted by apocalyptic visions. His friends and his family history lead him to think he...

UNITED STATES | 116 minutes | 2011

HISTOIRE(S) DU CINÉMA

TALKING ABOUT TREES
Suhaib Gasmelbari

O.V. Arabic | st English

Four Sudanese directors, friends for over 45 years, decide to take up an unlikely challenge: bringing movies back to a country where all theatres have been...

FRANCE, Sudan, Germany, Chad | 93 minutes | 2019

PANORAMA INTERNATIONAL

TEMBLORES
Jayro Bustamante

O.V. Spanish | st English

Pablo is a model of good behaviour. He’s devoted to his wife and two kids, he goes to church regularly, life’s good and the money’s flowing in. When...

FRANCE, Guatemala, Luxembourg | 107 minutes | 2019

FNC EXPLORE

THESE SLEEPLESS NIGHTS
Gabo Arora, Dpt.

These Sleepless Nights is a mixed reality installation that uses cutting edge spatial computing technology to allow visitors to listen, connect and engage...

UNITED STATES, Canada | 20 minutes | 0

PANORAMA INTERNATIONAL

THEY SAY NOTHING STAYS THE SAME
Joe Odagiri

O.V. Japanese | st English

Toichi, a kindly and helpful old man, earns a modest living by ferrying the villagers back and forth across the water. His life flows placidly by until the...

JAPAN | 137 minutes | 2019

RENCONTRES PANCANADIENNES DU CINÉMA ÉTUDIANT

THIRST
Aldo Gutiérrez

O.V. - Without dialogue

The portrait of a woman in the search of water to share with her daughter in a white and lonely desert.

MEXICO | 8 minutes | 2017

RENCONTRES PANCANADIENNES DU CINÉMA ÉTUDIANT

THOSE PALE HEADS
Manuel Alacid

O.V. Spanish | st English

Two fat, balding and self-conscious men decide to try a new treatment for hair growth that becomes their sole purpose of existence.

MEXICO | 14 minutes | 2018

RENCONTRES PANCANADIENNES DU CINÉMA ÉTUDIANT

TO KILL A SECRET
Jevon Boreland

O.V. English | st French

It’s his bachelor party but Steven doesn’t want to go out. He’s staying at home. Not taking no for an answer, his friends come up with a plan to get...

CANADA | 17 minutes | 2019

LES INCONTOURNABLES

TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH
Kiyoshi Kurosawa

O.V. Japanese | st English

Yoko hosts a popular TV show that whisks her off to one exotic locale after another. The day comes when she and her crew are dispatched to Uzbekistan. Once...

JAPAN, Uzbekistan, Qatar | 120 minutes | 2019

NATIONAL COMPETITION

THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
Matthew Rankin

O.V. English and french | st French and english

On the cusp of the 20th century, a young William Lyon Mackenzie King negotiates the obstacles strewn in his path on the way to becoming prime minister of...

QUéBEC, Canada | 90 minutes | 2019

FNC EXPLORE

TX-REVERSE 360
Martin Reinhart, Virgil Widrich

What happens in a cinema when you film it at a resolution of 10K with a 360° camera and then reverse the spatial and temporal axes? In a way never seen...

AUSTRIA | 5 minutes | 2019

HISTOIRE(S) DU CINÉMA

Tant qu'il nous reste des fusils à pompe
Caroline Poggi, Jonathan Vinel

O.V. French | st English

It's damned hot. Streets are oddly empty. Palms are suffering and shotguns crying. Joshua wants to die but doesn't want to leave his brother Maël alone....

FRANCE | 30 minutes | 2014

NATIONAL COMPETITION

Tartarus
Omar Elhamy

O.V. Arabic | st English

An exhausted gangster encounters a spectre from his past, a presence without censure, nor even warning, but with a message of inevitability....

QUéBEC, Canada | 23 minutes | 2019

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

A Telepathic Film
Broadbent Sisters

O.V. English | st English

Explore the depths of feminine intuition, nonverbal communication and attunement, uncovered when practicing telepathy.

ONTARIO, Mexico, Canada | 6 minutes | 2019

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

That which is to come is just a promise
Flatform .

O.V. English

Due to the unnatural warming of the sea, saltwater seeps into the subsoil provoking floods, putting the future of this island at risk....

ITALY, Netherlands, New Zealand | 22 minutes | 2019

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

The Thing is Lost
Arash Akhgari

O.V. - Without dialogue

An abstract experience inspired from the monotonous, and always overwhelming existence of the internal dialogue. A journey of hope to “find” or “be...

QUéBEC, Canada | 3 minutes | 2018

HISTOIRE(S) DU CINÉMA

Tontos
Darryl Nepinak

O.V. English

It's the Lone Ranger Show!

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

Tx-reverse
Virgil Widrich, Martin Reinhard

O.V. - Without dialogue

Time and again, the magic of cinematography unfolds in the sacred space of the motion-picture theatre.

AUSTRIA | 5 minutes | 2019

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