National Feature Competition
In an expatriate community in Toronto, a Syrian couple struggles to adapt to their new country and with the feeling that life is on hold.

CONCRETE VALLEY
- Antoine Bourges
- 2022
- Canada
- s.t. English
- 90 min
National Feature Competition
Blending the past and present, this film portrays a bold and sonically rich family portrait about home, displacement, and current major immigration movements.

THE DEPENDENTS
- Sofía Brockenshire
- 2022
- Canada, Argentina
- s.t. English
- 91 min
National Feature Competition
An experimental documentary exploring the archival work of Sable Island by self-taught naturalist Zoe Lucas, resulting in a remarkably rich fusion of science and art.

GEOGRAPHIES OF SOLITUDE
- Jacquelyn Mills
- 2022
- Canada
- s.t. French
- 103 min
National Feature Competition
With images shot in 16mm, three Latin-American women share their memories and experiences of immigrating to Canada.

MY TWO VOICES
- Lina Rodriguez
- 2022
- Canada
- s.t. English
- 69 min
National Feature Competition
An original portrait pieced together from diverse images from surveillance cameras around the world, Self-Portrait shapes raw reality into a reflective and thought-provoking whole.

SELF-PORTRAIT
- Joële Walinga
- 2022
- Canada
- 67 min