New Visions Competition
In a combination of filmed memories and images of daily life, Nisha Platzer tries to piece together a portrait of the brother she lost as a child.
BACK HOME
- Nisha Platzer
- 2022
- Canada, Cuba
- s.t. French
- 90 min
Doc-to-Doc
La Belle Visite, by Jean-François Caissy, portrays time passing by as death approaches for the residents of an isolated retirement home in Gaspésie.
LA BELLE VISITE
- Jean-François Caissy
- 2009
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. English
- 80 min
Panorama - Horizons
Riccardo De Cal’s contemplative film forms a mosaic of stories, places and memories, shot at the rhythm of the seasons along the Piave river.
BEYOND THE RIVER BANKS
- Riccardo De Cal
- 2021
- Italy
- s.t. English
- 78 min
Panorama - The State of the World
Chinese neighborhoods in North American communities fight back against developers to preserve their historical, cultural, and family heritage.
BIG FIGHT IN LITTLE CHINATOWN
- Karen Cho
- 2022
- Canada
- s.t. French or English
- 88 min
Short and Medium-Length National Competition
The filmmaker Natalie Murao questions her grandfather on his experience in an internment camp for Japanese citizens in Canada during the Second World War.
BLUE GARDEN
- Natalie Murao
- 2022
- Canada
- s.t. English
- 6 min
Panorama - Horizons
Mountaineer Boris Kaschenko’s family goes to Patagonia to scatter his ashes. Against breathtaking landscapes, grief and joy mingle in an extraordinary tribute.
BORIS
- Iphigénie Marcoux-Fortier, Chloë Saint-Denis
- 2022
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. French or English
- 42 min
Vidéo Femmes : fragments of a feminist heritage
In a brutal cinematographic letter to her attacker, a woman flips the roles to describe some details of an imagined revenge.
LA BOUILLOIRE
- Héloïse Bargain
- 2021
- Canada (Quebec)
- 4 min