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The story of a love relationship between a brother and sister and an eventual breakup that will forever change their lives.

A young boy begins to experience the adult world as he enters adolescence.

An adolescent girl's figure skating lesson becomes the latest battleground in the marital warfare between her parents in Halima Ouardiri's piercing family drama.

Viviane est une photographe vivant à Montréal, recluse dans les souvenirs encore traumatisants depuis la rupture brutale d'avec son frère Frédéric. Elle vit essentiellement de contrats publicitaires peu créatifs, aidée en cela par son amie Évelyne. Un jour, Viviane rencontre Guillaume, envoyé comme modèle pour la publicité d'un restaurant de pâtes.

A young woman's unexpected journey with her horse becomes an extraordinary odyssey crossing realms and genres one eventful summer afternoon.

A group of angel-like creatures lives in perfect symbiosis with their environment. When a man and a woman break into their boring and regulated world, their lives are shattered forever.

Before the Streets is a drama film directed by Chloé Leriche. Set among the Atikamekw people, the film stars Rykko Bellemare as Shawnouk, a man undertaking the process of restorative justice after accidentally killing someone.

In the dead of winter, 18-year-old Chloe runs away from Montreal and hitch-hikes to Tadoussac, a small Quebec tourist village. In exchange for a room, she works at the local hostel, like many other young travelers. But Chloe is also secretly searching for someone.

Eastern white pines submerged under the waters of a hydroelectric reservoir on unceded Innu territory transform into flames. This exploration between water and fire illustrates our current climate emergency through multiple stories.

The night is falling and Montreal is under the snow. People line up at the lost and found office of the city's transit company. They all have lost something, which, upon reflection, becomes the symbol of a deeper loss.

A portrait of artist and seed producer Patrice Fortier, who dedicates his passion and expertise to preserving plant biodiversity.

An anti-war polyphonic story, Seeing Through the Darkness follows the personal story of people who have lost their sight during armed conflicts.

In a province not so distant from ours, now controlled by a far-right government, the borders are closed and immigrants, now under threat, are desperate to get out. A Haitian woman hands over her young son to a thirty-something Quebec man before fleeing. With help from a Vietnamese former refugee, they try to solve the mystery. Ky Nam Le Duc makes further inroads into his quest to diversify our cinematic landscape. A delicately sketched, enigmatic work, chilling in its topicality, where mistrust reigns and love blossoms where you least expect it.

Arihote, a Kanienkehaka 'Mohawk', sometime war photographer, whose life is in a rut, witnesses a revenge killing in Montreal by Wedad, a Palestinian refugee. Suddenly, he is overwhelmed by the past as he tries to piece together the present. The characters in Standstill have seen their attempts to move forward thwarted by cultural and political forces infringing on their lives as individuals. Finding new solace in each other may be the first step to freeing themselves from their inertia.

In the far reaches of the Quebec countryside, between a road and a headland that plunges into the sea, an abandoned motel has been converted into a retirement home. The film is an elegiac exploration of life and aging set in a place where time seems to have ground to a halt.

Resources focuses on the living conditions of the humans, animals and plants linked by the meat production chain. In following various actors this film shows a state of precarity shared across the boundaries of species.

Serge has been madly in love with Alice since childhood. Alice loves Leon, who loves only music. She sings in her group. When Alice understands that Serge might not always be waiting for him, he is less than one at the clock of his eighteen years.

Denise is a woman of ripe age whose life has recently changed with the divorce from her husband Michel, the relocation to the neighborhood of her youth, and the retirement from her position as financial director in a large company now directed by her son, Alex. An object of contempt by her husband, her son and at her former workplace, Denise desperately clings to them, unable to communicate. This changes when Denise meets her new neighbors who initiate her to the world of poker. Little by little, she submits to the pleasures of the game and substitutes one family for another.

Despite the 1994 ceasefire, there is still no real peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan, who continue to bitterly dispute the mountainous region of Nagorno-Karabakh. More than 25 years after the war, national passions seem as strong as ever. The litany of grudges and accusations continue to meet denial in an endless dialogue of the deaf. With the restraint that accompanies our gaze as foreigners, Sous un même soleil lends an attentive ear to the inhabitants of the region, in search of explanations in these young countries with old wounds.

"Those Who Come, Will Hear" proposes a unique meeting with the speakers of several indigenous languages of Quebec. The film starts with the discovery of these unsung tongues through listening to the daily life of those who still speak them today. Buttressed by an exploration and creation of archives, the film allows us to better understand the musicality of these languages and reveals the cultural and human importance of these venerable oral traditions by nourishing a collective reflection on the consequences of their disappearance.