Opening feature

IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK

Barry Jenkins

UNITED STATES | 117 minutes | 2018

Closing feature

GUY

Alex Lutz

FRANCE | 101 minutes | 2018

All # a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

3 Dreams of Horses
Mike Hoolboom

O.V. English

A triptych in which the figure of the horse becomes a medium for meditation on its various incarnations as a symbol.

CANADA | 6 minutes | 2018

LES INCONTOURNABLES

3 FACES
Jafar Panahi

O.V. Persian | st English

Once again, the Iranian filmmaker defies his officially-imposed house arrest and filming ban to deliver a portrait of three women in today’s Iran. Using...

IRAN | 100 minutes | 2018

PANORAMA INTERNATIONAL

A LAND IMAGINED
Yeo Siew Hua

O.V. Bengali | st English

Sleepless nights are the grim reality in this second outing by the Singaporean filmmaker. It all starts with an expat Chinese worker, incapable of sleep,...

FRANCE, Netherlands, Singapore | 95 minutes | 2018

RENCONTRES PANCANADIENNES DU CINÉMA ÉTUDIANT

A Lot
Vedant Sharma

O.V. English | st French

A young boy interviews a couple about their love life for his high school project.University of Toronto

CANADA | 8 minutes | 2017

P'TITS LOUPS

A Modest Defeat
David Barr

O.V. English | st French

It's civil war in suburbia between two young siblings. Big brother Tommy never plays fair, but eight-year-old Tiny has an elaborate plan up her sleeve and...

UNITED KINGDOM | 10 minutes | 2018

PANORAMA INTERNATIONAL

A PUNK DAYDREAM (Work in Progress)
Jimmy Hendrickx

O.V. Indonesian | st English

Indonesia, the country I shed my blood to defend. Left to fend for themselves on the fringes of a society and family that have stigmatized them,...

BELGIUM, Indonesia | 45 minutes | 2018

HISTOIRE(S) DU CINÉMA

A Temporary Arrangement
Phillip Barker

O.V. - Without dialogue

A Temporary Arrangement began as a simple experiment: to study the human form suspended in water, floating down a river. We made a 12 foot camera tower...

CANADA | 12 minutes | 1984

TEMPS Ø

ABNORMAL FAMILY
Masayuki Suo

O.V. Japanese | st English

The first film by Masayuki Suo, celebrated internationally for Shall We Dance (and its US remake with Richard Gere). Sceptical about the perfect family?...

JAPAN | 63 minutes | 1984

PRÉSENTATIONS SPÉCIALES

AD VITAM
Thomas Cailley

O.V. French

In a world where everyone believes death has been conquered, the bodies of seven youngsters who have committed suicide are discovered. Were they a cult?...

FRANCE | 104 minutes | 2018

HISTOIRE(S) DU CINÉMA

AFFLICTION
Paul Schrader

O.V. English

A village deep in the New Hampshire forest, a world-weary police officer, a dishonest businessman, a union leader’s suspicious death. Those are the...

UNITED STATES | 114 minutes | 1998

COMPÉTITION INTERNATIONALE

ALL GOOD
Eva Trobisch

O.V. German | st English

Like its main character, a rape victim whose instinctive attempts to repress the trauma only create more problems, this brilliant first feature by German...

GERMANY | 93 minutes | 2018

P'TITS LOUPS

ALLONS ENFANTS
Stéphane Demoustier

O.V. French | st English

Cléo plays with her twin brother Paul. Then Cléo wanders off and gets lost, leaving Paul alone in the big city. Allons Enfants is a brilliant depiction...

FRANCE | 64 minutes | 2017

FOCUS QUÉBEC/CANADA

AMIES
Marie Davignon

O.V. French | st English

Following a long stay abroad, Amélie invites Maude and Pascale to a cottage. Amélie tries to reconnect with Maude, while she develops a rivalry with...

QUéBEC/CANADA | 19 minutes | 2018

COMPÉTITION INTERNATIONALE

AN ELEPHANT SITTING STILL
Hu Bo

O.V. Mandarin | st English

A classroom scuffle gone sideways changes the destiny of four protagonists who, longing for escape, become obsessed with the northern Chinese city of...

CHINA | 230 minutes | 2018

PANORAMA INTERNATIONAL

ANOTHER DAY OF LIFE
Raul De La Fuente, Damian Nenow

O.V. English | st English

Peeling back the layers of the journalistic psyche, this fascinating project veers from interviews to archival footage, photography and animated sequences...

POLAND, Spain, Germany, Hungary | 85 minutes | 2018

PRÉSENTATIONS SPÉCIALES

ANTHROPOCENE: The Human Epoch
Jennifer Baichwal, Nicholas De Pencier, Edward Burtynsky

O.V. English | st French or english

Anthropocene: the geological term describing the epoch where human activity is the main force of change to the terrestrial ecosystem. From metal in Siberia...

CANADA | 87 minutes | 2018

LES INCONTOURNABLES

ASH IS PUREST WHITE
Jia Zhang-Ke

O.V. Mandarin | st English

For his thirteenth feature, the Chinese filmmaker follows a couple embroiled in the local underworld of Datong City. Taking up his favourite themes —...

CHINA, France | 141 minutes | 2018

FNC EXPLORE

ASHES TO ASHES
Jamille Van Wijngaarden, Ingejan Ligthart Schenk, Steye Hallema

O.V. English

- IN COMPETITION -Ashes to Ashes is a surreal tragicomedy filmed in one-shot from the perspective of an urn containing ashes. Viewers encounter the...

NETHERLANDS | 11 minutes | 2016

TEMPS Ø

AU POSTE!
Quentin Dupieux

O.V. French | st English

Quentin Dupieux (Rubber, Réalité, Wrong Cops) is back, and it’s one unhinged laugh after another. Here he reworks Claude Miller’s Garde à vue in a...

FRANCE, Belgium | 73 minutes | 2018

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

Aliment Roots [an operatic short film]
Kenneth Harvey

O.V. English | st English

An exploration of love and lust in nature.

CANADA | 9 minutes | 2017

RENCONTRES PANCANADIENNES DU CINÉMA ÉTUDIANT

All the Fish in the Sea
Paul Cassar

O.V. English | st French

When Paul discovers that his friend is in an open relationship, he is forced to adjust some of his opinions.Bishop's University

CANADA | 6 minutes | 2018

RENCONTRES PANCANADIENNES DU CINÉMA ÉTUDIANT

Amal
Aziz Zoromba

O.V. French | st English

A Middle-Eastern-Canadian woman struggles with her mother's disapproval of her fostering a white child.Concordia University

CANADA | 15 minutes | 2018

RENCONTRES PANCANADIENNES DU CINÉMA ÉTUDIANT

Among the Forest
Oqim Nicholas

O.V. English | st English

A young boy finds himself alone in the forest, fighting for survival, after escaping a residential school.Wapikoni Mobile

CANADA | 8 minutes | 2018

COMPÉTITION INTERNATIONALE

Aquaparque
Ana Moreira

O.V. Portuguese | st English

In the graffited ruins of an old aquatic park, a girl and a boy find shelter to grieve from their loss of hopes and dreams.

PORTUGAL | 16 minutes | 2018

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