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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FNC eXPlore

INVISIBLE WORLD
TYLER ENFIELD, GALEN SCORER

Invisible World explores the dissolving borders between East and West, past and present, life and death. It lets audiences explore the layered points...

CANADA | 0 minutes | 2016

FNC SÉRIES

IRRESPONSABLE
Stephen Cafiero

O.V. French

Julien is unemployed and irresponsible. Aged thirty-something, he returns to his hometown and moves back in with his mother. Julien does not dare tell his...

FRANCE | 104 minutes | 2016

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

ISOLA
Fabianny Deschamps

O.V. French | st English

Représentation fantasmagorique du clivage sociétal empreinte de mysticisme oriental. On an island caught between two worlds, a young refugee, heavily...

FRANCE | 93 minutes | 2016

PRÉSENTATIONS SPÉCIALES

IVAN'S NEED
Veronica Manuela Leuenberger, Lukas Suter L. Montaño, Manuela Leuenberger, Lucas Suter

O.V. - Without dialogue

Ivan touches himself until he is in raptures.

SWITZERLAND | 6 minutes | 2015

Rencontres pancanadiennes du cinéma étudiant

JACOB IS READY
Tatevik Galstyan

O.V. English

Jacob is a 65-year-old immigrant who has lived in Canada for 51 years. Having been bedridden and lived in unmanageable pain for years due to his terminal...

CANADA | 16 minutes | 2016

FOCUS QUÉBEC/CANADA

LE JARDIN DES MORTS
Benjamin Gueguen

O.V. French

Blinded by his love for Jeanne, Paul plunges into the garden of the dead to confront his fate. In a world in ruins, he tries to finally grab hold of the...

QUéBEC/CANADA | 22 minutes | 2016

TEMPS Ø

JE ME TUE À LE DIRE
Xavier Seron

O.V. French | st English

A phobic, obsessive hypochondriac has to take care of his dying mother. So sad, but so funny. Welcome to Belgium.DIRECTOR XAVIER SERON WILL BE PRESENT...

BELGIUM, France | 90 minutes | 2016

FOCUS QUÉBEC/CANADA

JEAN-MARC VALLÉE
Annie St-Pierre

O.V. Mandarin | st French

A Chinese video club owner is dedicated to selling VHS and DVD copies of films directed by a single filmmaker: Jean-Marc Vallée. To this diehard movie...

QUéBEC/CANADA | 5 minutes | 2015

Rencontres pancanadiennes du cinéma étudiant

JOCONDE
Lora Mure-Ravauda

O.V. French | st English

Louise returns to her chalet in the Swiss mountains and Abder goes back to the North of France. It’s their first chat on Skype.They have a virtual...

SWITZERLAND | 15 minutes | 2015

FNC eXPlore

JOURS DE TOURNAGE DE MA LOUTE
FOUZI LOUAHEM, FOUZI LOUAHEM

A documentary adventure that trains its lens on both film and film set. Bruno Dumont’s Ma Loute, selected to compete at Cannes, is the first...

FRANCE | 0 minutes | 2016

P'TITS LOUPS

JUAN Y LA NUBE
Giovanni Maccelli

O.V. - Without dialogue

Juan is a child who doesn’t have any friends. La Nube is a cloud who doesn’t have any cloud friends. They find each other and become friends. However,...

SPAIN | 15 minutes | 2014

FNC eXPlore

LA GARDE
FRAGMENT.IN

GAFA yourself! The wicked dominate you! This interactive installation lets viewers trace their digital footprints by manipulating a puppet whose strings...

SWITZERLAND | 0 minutes | 2016

CARTES BLANCHES

LA PEUR DE S'ENDORMIR ET DE NE JAMAIS JAMAIS SE RÉVEILLER
Émilie Mannering

O.V. English | st French

One night, one week, a whole year of insomnia. Don't fall. Don't fail.

CANADA | 4 minutes | 2016

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

LAMPEDUSA
Peter Schreiner

O.V. German | st English

Peter Schreiner’s abstract, internal narrative based on experience. On the island of Lampedusa, fate brings Zakaria and Giulia together. He’s an...

AUSTRIA | 130 minutes | 2015

PRÉSENTATIONS SPÉCIALES

LANCEMENT 2016 WAPIKONI MOBILE

Wapikoni invites you to its annual launch. FNC’s most popular event will be held this year at the Imperial Cinema. Be among the first to discover the...

CANADA | 120 minutes | 2016

PANORAMA INTERNATIONAL

THE LAND OF THE ENLIGHTENED
Pieter-Jan De Pue

O.V. Persian | st English

A docu-fiction hybrid shot entirely in 16mm that offers a remarkable portrait of Afghanistan. The mythical land of Afghanistan has become the battleground...

BELGIUM, Ireland, Netherlands, Germany | 87 minutes | 2016

P'TITS LOUPS

LARGUER LES AMARRES
Sandrine Brodeur-Desrosiers

O.V. French | st English

Simon has to leave the island on which he lives to go to boarding school. One day he plays with his sister and finds a beached little wooden boat. Through...

CANADA | 20 minutes | 2016

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION

LAS CUATRO ESQUINAS DEL CIRCULO
Katarina Stankovic

O.V. Spanish | st English

A young man roams through the city of Guanajuato accompanied by a friend. He is happy to be away from the hospital, a sad and cold place. The city is his...

GERMANY, Mexico, Serbia | 25 minutes | 2015

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION

THE LAST FAMILY
Jan P. Matuszynski

O.V. Polish | st English

Polish filmmaker Jan P. Matuszynski looks at life with the Beksin?ski family and its flamboyantly oddball but strangely likeable artists. There’s...

POLAND | 123 minutes | 2016

PANORAMA INTERNATIONAL

THE LAST OMELETTE - THE MAKING OF THE LAND OF THE ENLIGHTENED
Grégoire Verbeke

O.V. Dutch | st English

The making of a docu-drama about Aghanistan and an ode to the determination of a film crew. The Land of the Enlightened by Pieter-Jan De Pue is a...

BELGIUM | 52 minutes | 2016

FNC eXPlore

LATE SHIFT
Tobias Weber, Tobias Weber, Caroline Feder

O.V. English

A film in which the audience chooses the plot. An interactive movie of cinematic quality, based on one story, countless storylines and seven different...

SWITZERLAND, England | 90 minutes | 0

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION

LIFE AFTER LIFE
Zhang Hanyi

O.V. Mandarin | st English

Zhang Hanyi’s first feature is an existentialist ghost story. A father and son walk deep in the forest. After disappearing for a time, the boy reappears...

CHINA | 80 minutes | 2016

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

LILY LANE
Bence Fliegauf

O.V. Hungarian | st English

Fairy tale for adults where ghosts and monsters roam around an overprotective mother and her fragile son. In this beautiful portrait of the emotionally...

HUNGARY | 91 minutes | 2016

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION

LIMBO
Konstantina Kotzamani

st French

The leopard shall lie down with the goat. The wolves shall live with the lambs. And the young boy will lead them. 12 + 1 kids and the carcass of a beached...

FRANCE, Greece | 30 minutes | 2016

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