Opening film

UN OURS ET DEUX AMANTS

Kim Nguyen

Invite only

QUEBEC, Canada | 96 minutes | 2016

Closing feature

MALIGLUTIT

Zacharias Kunuk

Invite only

QUEBEC, Canada | 94 minutes | 2016

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P'TITS LOUPS

HEAD UP
Gottfried Mentor

Two goats are learning from each other. 

GERMANY | 3 minutes | 2015

PRÉSENTATIONS SPÉCIALES

THE HEART OF THE WORLD
Guy Maddin

Nikolai, a mortician, and Osip, an actor playing Christ in a play, are brothers in love with the same woman. Anna, a state scientist and said woman, is in...

CANADA | 7 minutes | 2000

HISTOIRE(S) DU CINÉMA

HEAVEN'S GATE
Michael Cimino

O.V. English

Poverty and injustice in a blood-soaked anti-Western that drove a Hollywood studio to bankruptcy. After the success of The Deer Hunter (Oscar for best...

UNITED STATES | 216 minutes | 1980

P'TITS LOUPS

HEKO SO HERO
Aline Höchli

O.V. - Without dialogue

When a woman loves fishes and a crocodile eats fishes and the women loves the crocodile and the crocodile loves her: then a story like this will take...

SWITZERLAND | 6 minutes | 2016

FOCUS QUÉBEC/CANADA

HERE NOR THERE
Julia Hutchings

O.V. English

A mysterious meeting in an underground parking garage; a funeral for a woman who has been missing for years; an actor pretending to be the private...

CANADA | 15 minutes | 2016

PRÉSENTATIONS SPÉCIALES

HINTER DEM WALD
Fancesca Bertin, Leonhad Kaufmann

O.V. German | st English

Beyond the forest is the city of tomorrow, before the forest are the villages of yesterday.

GERMANY | 10 minutes | 2015

P'TITS LOUPS

HIPPO HOP
Paxti Exequiel Aguirre

O.V. - Without dialogue

Once under the heating sun of Anran, a sweating Hippo Mother walked into the cooling water of the river. Her little hippo kid wanted to do the same but it...

GERMANY | 4 minutes | 2015

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION

HOME
Fien Troch

O.V. Flemish | st English

Home explores the complex, sometimes ambiguous, and always powerful relationships between teenagers and the adult world. After getting out of juvie,...

BELGIUM | 103 minutes | 2016

PRÉSENTATIONS SPÉCIALES

HOPPTORNET
Maximilien Van Aertryck, Axel Danielson

On a 10-meter high diving tower, fear of taking the jump is pitted against the personal loss that would arise if you didn't dare. What do we look like when...

SWEDEN | 17 minutes | 2016

Rencontres pancanadiennes du cinéma étudiant

HOSTAGE
Nathaniel Rae

O.V. English

A man, struggling with his own conscience after an accident during a ransom, searches for atonement.Presented by BISHOP UNIVERSITYas part of...

CANADA | 6 minutes | 2015

PRÉSENTATIONS SPÉCIALES

HYDRO-LEVESQUE
Matthew Rankin, Matthew Rankin

Only the electrifying courage and love of Québec nationalism can save the citizens of Winnipeg from committing mass suicide. 

CANADA | 16 minutes | 2012

FOCUS QUÉBEC/CANADA

I AM COMING TO PARIS TO KILL YOU
Seth Smith

O.V. English

Seth Smith’s latest short, a neo-noir steeped in surrealist visual language, follows a desperate woman as she overcomes impossible odds to find the one...

CANADA | 10 minutes | 2015

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION

I AM HERE
Eoin Duffy

O.V. English | st French

A mysterious lone traveller journeys across space and time in search of the origin of the world, life, and God. In spite of the devastating discovery he...

CANADA | 5 minutes | 2016

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION

I DON'T WANT TO SLEEP WITH YOU I JUST WANT TO MAKE YOU HARD
Momoko Seto

O.V. Japanese | st English

In a bar, scantily clad girls meet men in suits for the first time. They are there to keep them company and don’t seem opposed to the heavy flirting. But...

FRANCE | 29 minutes | 2016

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

I HAD NOWHERE TO GO
Douglas Gordon

O.V. English

Douglas Gordon concocts a sensory cinematic experience based on the diary of Jonas Mekas. Who was Jonas Mekas? Beyond his biography, how best to understand...

GERMANY | 100 minutes | 2016

FNC eXPlore

I, PHILIP
PIERRE ZANDROWICZ

In early 2005, David Hanson, an American robotics engineer, developed his first android human. Named Phil, it was a simulacrum of the famous sci-fi writer...

FRANCE | 14 minutes | 2016

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

IF IT WAS
Laure Prouvost

O.V. English

The video muses on the museum itself and what it might become. As a montage of image and text continually interrupt each other, a voiceover speculates...

UNITED KINGDOM | 9 minutes | 2015

FOCUS QUÉBEC/CANADA

IF OU LE ROUGE PERDU
Marie-Hélène Turcotte

O.V. - Without dialogue

A voyage through a universal feminine imagination, a delicately sketched odyssey. A vast intimate adventure unfolds, ambiguous yet precise, through an...

QUéBEC/CANADA | 12 minutes | 2016

HISTOIRE(S) DU CINÉMA

IL NE FAUT PAS MOURIR POUR ÇA
Jean Pierre Lefebvre

O.V. French

A day in the life of Abel or a look at a disillusioned man tormented by the death of a loved one. In this, his second feature, the filmmaker was already...

CANADA | 75 minutes | 1967

FNC eXPlore

IN MY SHOES
Jane Gauntlett

In Jane’s shoes, in Jane’s world. The true story of Jane, friends, strangers and epilepsy, told in virtual reality. Part of the In My Shoes...

UNITED KINGDOM | 0 minutes | 2016

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION

IN THE LAST DAYS OF THE CITY
Tamer El Said

O.V. Arabic | st English

A filmmaker criss-crosses Cairo, trying to make a documentary. But how can such a profoundly wounded city possibly be documented? It starts in 2009....

EGYPT, Germany, United Kingdom | 118 minutes | 2016

Rencontres pancanadiennes du cinéma étudiant

INNU-ASSIT
Jonathan Grégoire

O.V. Afrikan | st French

To music by Philippe McKenzie, Innu Assit is a reflexive poem comparing yesterday’s Innu Assit (Innu territory) with today’s Innu Assit...

CANADA | 6 minutes | 2015

Rencontres pancanadiennes du cinéma étudiant

THE INSPECTION
Ricardo Carneiro

O.V. English

It's the last day of the month, Paul and Jeff are moving out. Sarah arrives early to inspect the house for damages. As the inspection unfolds,...

CANADA | 8 minutes | 2016

FNC eXPlore

INVISIBLE
Darren Emerson

For a few moments, their pain becomes tangible. Concealed behind 20-foot prison walls on the margins of cities, thousands of people are detained...

UNITED KINGDOM | 0 minutes | 2016

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