Short and Medium-Length International Competition
In this film-performance, the filmmaker wanders an art exhibition, denouncing the white gaze through a simple question no one dares answer.
SEASICK
- João Vieira Torres
- 2021
- Brazil, France
- s.t. English
- 15 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
Panorama - Essentials
After wrecking his grandmother’s car, young dreamer Shabu must find a way to pay back his debts. An affectionate film steeped in vibrant summer hues.
SHABU
- Shamira Raphaëla
- 2021
- Netherlands
- s.t. French or English
- 76 min
Vidéo Femmes : fragments of a feminist heritage
Giving centre stage to their words, this film focuses on three women living with HIV who talk about how the disease impacts their daily lives and emotions.
LE SIDA AU FÉMININ
- Lise Bonenfant, Marie Fortin
- 1989
- Canada (Quebec)
- 40 min
Short and Medium-Length National Competition
Five individuals share their stories and reflections on the rare experience of being struck by lightning and surviving.
LE SPECTRE VISIBLE
- Sarah Seené, Maxime Corbeil-Perron
- 2022
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. English
- 18 min
Short and Medium-Length International Competition
The experimental Slovakian short film Strigov explores death, grief, and finality through the soft yet unsettling whispers of a child.
STRIGOV
- Barbora Bereznáková
- 2022
- Slovakia
- s.t. English
- 8 min
Short and Medium-Length National Competition
To the melody of skateboards on asphalt, Summer Nights thoughtfully captures the simplicity and endless possibilities of teenage summer nights.
SUMMER NIGHTS
- Virgile Ratelle
- 2022
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. English
- 15 min
Focus Brazil : Navigating the Future
A sensitive look at childhood in Ashaninka focuses on learning both in, and even more so, out of the classroom.
SUMMERTIME
- Wewito Piyãko
- 2012
- Brazil
- s.t. English
- 22 min
Doc-to-Doc
Daily life in Norilsk, which seems to exist in another time and space, leads us to question our own life.
SUR LA LUNE DE NICKEL
- François Jacob
- 2016
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. French
- 110 min
The soirée de la relève Radio-Canada
This skillfully constructed sports documentary follows the Canadian women’s water polo team as they qualify for the Olympic Games, from their physical and mental preparation to the reality of the competition.
SURFACE
- Adèle Foglia
- 2022
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. French
- 16 min
Focus Brazil : Navigating the Future
Between Brazil and the US, two friends exchange video-letters inspired by other female directors while social upheavals infiltrate daily pandemic life.
SWING AND SWAY
- Fernanda Pessoa, Chica Barbosa
- 2022
- Brazil
- s.t. English
- 82 min
Panorama - Against the Grain
An essay film or a cinematographic performance, Terra Femme ingeniously assembles travelogues shot by women between 1920 and 1950, investigating the female gaze.
TERRA FEMME
- Courtney Stephens
- 2021
- United States
- 62 min