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
LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

Fifth Metacarpal
Scott Fitzpatrick

O.V. English

“I broke my hand last summer.” A memory of pain, discretion, and the risks connected with wearing a fibreglass cast.

MANITOBA, Canada | 6 minutes | 2018

NATIONAL COMPETITION

Flood
Joseph Amenta

O.V. English

A gay teenage boy takes his younger sister on a birthday adventure. They are wearing glitter for the occasion. The celebration is interrupted, as is their...

ONTARIO, Canada | 13 minutes | 2019

PRÉSENTATIONS SPÉCIALES

Fosfeno
David Gómez Alzate

O.V. - Without dialogue

1. It’s a phenomenon characterized by the experience of seeing light without light actually entering the eye.

COLOMBIA, Germany | 11 minutes | 2018

TEMPS Ø

GHOST OF THE GOLDEN GROVES
Roshni Sen, Aniket Dutta

O.V. Bengali | st English

Grounded in the Bengali fantasy tradition, two ghost stories attack reality in bizarre and absurd ways. There’s the one about the land surveyor who finds...

FNC EXPLORE

GLOOMY EYES
Fernando Maldonado, Jorge Tereso

In this story narrated by Colin Farrell, the sun gets tired of humankind and decides to hide and never rise again. As the darkness awakes the dead from...

ARGENTINA, France | 18 minutes | 2019

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

THE GREAT TRAVELLER
Federico Hidalgo

O.V. English | st French

Edgar, an acclaimed travel writer, convinces his old friend and colleague, Bill, to join him on a final trip to a mysterious institute, to write the sequel...

QUéBEC, Canada | 98 minutes | 2019

FNC EXPLORE

GREY MATTER
Karen Vanderborght

Using Augmented Reality and Snapchat as art platforms, Grey Matter is the portable version of a Magic Mirror, flipping selfies into self-reflection with...

ONTARIO, Canada | 0 minutes | 2019

OPENING FI

GUEST OF HONOUR
Atom Egoyan

O.V. English | st French

When her father dies, Veronica confesses the many tangled secrets buried in her family history. Jim was a food inspector, a shadowy figure roaming the city...

ONTARIO, Canada | 100 minutes | 2019

NATIONAL COMPETITION

Ghoulish Galactic Grievances
Josh Owen

O.V. English | st French

Surrounded by friends, a ghoul lives her dreams in a cosmic emotional space-time.

NOVA SCOTIA, Canada | 14 minutes | 2019

HISTOIRE(S) DU CINÉMA

Good Morning Native America
Darryl Nepinak

O.V. English

Filmmaker Darryl Nepinak directs an amateur film about a talk show host, with a set in his living room that runs on his local cable television network. We...

NATIONAL COMPETITION

Gun Killers
Jason Young

O.V. English

Enter the secluded paradise of a retired couple and the secret work they do for the RCMP.

NOVA SCOTIA, Canada | 11 minutes | 2019

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

THE HALT
Lav Diaz

O.V. English | st English

It’s 2034. The sun hasn’t come out in the three years since a volcanic eruption plunged the Philippines into darkness. A mad dictator rules a country...

PHILIPPINES | 282 minutes | 2019

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

HAPPY LAMENTO
Alexander Kluge

O.V. German | st English

An unlikely mix of acclaimed Filipino underground filmmaker Khavn de la Cruz and veteran Frankfurt School dialectician Alex Kruge, the self-proclaimed...

GERMANY | 90 minutes | 2018

PRÉSENTATIONS SPÉCIALES

HAUT LES FILLES
François Armanet

O.V. French | st English

Could it be that rock was not born with Elvis Presley in the 50s, but rather with Édith Piaf and her legendary 1949 performance of Hymne à l’amour the...

FRANCE | 79 minutes | 2019

FNC EXPLORE

THE HEART OF THE DARKNESS
SUTU

The Heart of Darkness is both an immersive drama and interactive music video. Inspired by Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, it is set on the dwarf...

AUSTRALIA | 13 minutes | 2019

TEMPS Ø

HI, AI
Isa Willinger

O.V. English | st English

The robots of the future are almost upon us, so be prepared! Through two parallel subjects – a Japanese grandmother with a domestic robot and a...

GERMANY | 88 minutes | 2019

P'TITS LOUPS

HOME AWAY 3000
Héloïse Pétel, Philippe Baranzini

O.V. English

FRANCE | 12 minutes | 2018

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

Home Constructors
Nitzan Rozen

O.V. Arabic | st English

It’s Memorial Day and five Palestinian workers are constructing a house. Their identity is questioned by the arrival of a stranger.With the support of...

ISRAEL | 5 minutes | 2019

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

The Hunt
Mateusz Jarmulski

O.V. - Without dialogue

Suddenly, one summer night, a young boy finds out a seemingly harmless adventure is no longer an innocent game. The moment will be engraved in his memory...

POLAND | 8 minutes | 2019

NATIONAL COMPETITION

I Am in the World as Free and Slender as a Deer on a Plain
Sofia Banzhaf

O.V. English

A young woman explores her autonomy, identity, and power through a series of dates in the age of social media.

ONTARIO, Canada | 13 minutes | 2019

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

I Bleed
Tiago Minamisawa, Bruno H Castro, Guto BR (co-director)

O.V. Portuguese | st French or english

An intimate confession of a person living with HIV. Inspired by a true story.

BRAZIL | 8 minutes | 2019

RENCONTRES PANCANADIENNES DU CINÉMA ÉTUDIANT

I CREATED MEMORIES
Sammy Gadbois

O.V. English | st French or english

Sammy Gadbois uses snippets of life in Kuujjuaq to reflect about his own purpose on earth. Maybe it is for creating memories?

CANADA | 3 minutes | 2018

HISTOIRE(S) DU CINÉMA

I for Indian
Darryl Nepinak

O.V. English

Retro children’s TV takes a comical jab when one letter of the alphabet gets a new association.

RENCONTRES PANCANADIENNES DU CINÉMA ÉTUDIANT

ILHA DA RAINHA
Kayla Fragman

O.V. Portuguese | st French or english

Director Kayla Fragman presents a deeply personal, sensory piece on Parkinson’s disease and her Portuguese grandparents who lived in Quebec for 45 years.

QUéBEC, Canada | 6 minutes | 2019

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