Opening feature
IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK
Barry Jenkins
UNITED STATES | 117 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
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Dredger
Phillip Barker
O.V.
English
The crew of a salvage ship retrieve more than debris from the bottom of Lake Ontario. Suppressed memories of an old shipmate rise to consciousness and...
HISTOIRE(S) DU CINÉMA
I Am Always Connected
Phillip Barker
I Am Always Connected is about the inseparable connections between the mind and the body, light and dark, and the camera and its subject. The film was shot...
CANADA | 5 minutes | 1984
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LIES MY FATHER TOLD ME
Ján Kadár
O.V.
English | st French
Legendary Montreal producer Harry Gulkin, who recently died at 90, was a bridge-builder, respected as much among francos as anglos. Gulkin, once the...
CANADA | 102 minutes | 1975
HISTOIRE(S) DU CINÉMA
Malody
Phillip Barker
O.V.
English
A young woman, sicker than those who dare eat the food at the all-night diner she's perched in, catches an eerie reflection of herself as a child,...
CANADA | 13 minutes | 2012
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Regarding
Phillip Barker
O.V.
English
Regarding is a film inspired by scene # 50 from The Red Violin (François Girard). In this free adaptation, the violin has been changed into a camera, an...
CANADA | 5 minutes | 2002
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SHARKWATER EXTINCTION
Rob Stewart
O.V.
English
Rob Stewart was an acclaimed filmmaker and internationally renowned activist. In Sharkwater Extinction, Stewart continues his heroic fight to save our...
CANADA | 88 minutes | 2018
HISTOIRE(S) DU CINÉMA
Shadow Nettes
Phillip Barker
O.V.
English
A Shadow Nette is a type of traditional fishing harness worn by fishermen to project their silhouettes onto the water. They project gestures of virility,...
CANADA | 18 minutes | 2017
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Soul Cages
Phillip Barker
O.V.
English
The notion that a camera can capture a subject’s soul is explored through this story about a photographer and a film processor.This non-dialogue film is...
CANADA | 22 minutes | 2000
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Triple Explosure World
Lysanne Thibodeau
O.V.
- Without dialogue
Triple Exposure World explores post-punk existential angst.With the precious collaboration of Etienne Desrosiers.
CANADA | 13 minutes | 1980
HISTOIRE(S) DU CINÉMA
Éloge du Retour
Lysanne Thibodeau
O.V.
French | st English
“Life took my father when I was a child, then my mother and my barely teenaged brother. Does time erase things? When I come back from exile, I...
CANADA | 43 minutes | 2001