Panorama - Horizons
The voices of several women testify to the role and significance of the body—in particular, the racialized female body—in our society.
CHEMINS CROISÉS
- Miryam Charles
- 2022
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. English
- 14 min
Short and Medium-Length National Competition
Designed as a cleverly (de)constructed letter, Cloud Gate 2 is a fascinating study of memory and our relationship with multifarious technology that claims to enhance our collective knowledge.
CLOUD GATE 2
- OK Pedersen
- 2022
- United States, Canada (Quebec)
- 44 min
The soirée de la relève Radio-Canada
Several voices intertwine poetically with images in Correspondance, a personal and communal reflection on an abandoned school and the transformation of a gentrifying neighbourhood.
CORRESPONDANCE
- Laurence Ly
- 2022
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. English
- 13 min
Panorama - Horizons
Burdened by three unfinished short films, a filmmaker confronts his anxieties by launching into a playful and introspective deep dive.
DAVID CONTRE GOLIATH
- David B. Ricard
- 2022
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. English
- 90 min
Panorama - Horizons
Despite their austere lifestyle, the cloistered nuns of l’Abbaye Sainte-Marie des Deux-Montagnes are charismatic women with an incredible love of life.
DE L'AUTRE CÔTÉ
- Lessandro Sócrates
- 2022
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. English
- 84 min
Opening film
Uprooted from its land of origin, the diaspora tries to root itself elsewhere. But, is it still possible to belong?
DES RACINES NÉES
- ALUNAYA
- 2022
- Canada (Quebec), Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. English
- 9 min
Short and Medium-Length National Competition
This captivating short film shares Innu stories rooted in the forests flooded by the construction of dams and hydroelectric reservoirs.
FORÊTS
- Simon Plouffe
- 2022
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. French or English
- 17 min
Vidéo Femmes : fragments of a feminist heritage
Archival footage and visual effects combine in this inventive depiction of a song by Louise Portal, which traces women’s painful history.
HISTOIRE INFÂME
- Nicole Giguere
- 1988
- Canada (Quebec)
- 8 min
Panorama - Horizons
An important and often personal work of memory, History Will Judge captures the uncertainty about the future of a country emerging from 52 years of civil war.
L' HISTOIRE JUGERA
- Germán Gutiérrez
- 2022
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. French or English
- 140 min
New Visions Competition
With help from her parents, a child playing in the jungle of Thailand builds an imaginary island known only to her.
L' ÎLE DE SUKWAN
- Perihan Incegöz, Jonathan Tremblay
- 2022
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. French or English
- 88 min
Short and Medium-Length National Competition
In this auditory immersion, several messages on an answering machine are heard in succession, creating a polyphony of tones, voices, and emotions.
INFINITE DISTANCES
- Pablo Alvarez Mesa
- 2022
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. French
- 25 min
National Feature Competition
This film immerses us in the personal experience of the filmmaker and his sister as they try to ensure their mother can end her days with dignity.
J'AI PLACÉ MA MÈRE
- Denys Desjardins
- 2022
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. English
- 75 min