PRÉSENTATIONS SPÉCIALES

THE CITY AND THE CITY 3 & 4
Tom Shankland

In the city of Beszel, Inspector Borlù is charged with investigating the murder of a student. He discovers that she had been involved in the turmoil...

FNC EXPLORE

THE GIANT
Milica Zec

- IN COMPETITION -Trapped in an active war-zone, two parents struggle to distract their young daughter by inventing a fantastical tale. Inspired by real...

FNC EXPLORE

THE REAL THING
Benoit Felici, Mathias Chelebourg

All around Shanghai, thousands of people have chosen to live or work in stunning copies of Paris, Venice, and London. This VR documentary film invites...

PRÉSENTATIONS SPÉCIALES

THEY CALL US WARRIORS
Jennifer Socorro, David Alonso, Edwin Corona Ramos

Their names are Sandra, Deyna, Veronica, Yerliane and Daniuska. They’re all from underprivileged backgrounds. Through their innate talent for futbol, not...

THIRTEEN BLUE
Jacqueline Lentzou

Some lazy summer days of Ellie, a lonely only child, and her unconventional family.

PRÉSENTATIONS SPÉCIALES

THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING
Tom Donahue

Hollywood has helped shape the image and public perception of women. The fact that they are underrepresented (or poorly represented) in front of or behind...

COMPÉTITION INTERNATIONALE

THUNDER ROAD
Jim Cummings

Jimmy, a bumbling father and police officer who follows protocol to the letter, is trying his best to raise his daughter against all odds. When his mother...

PANORAMA INTERNATIONAL

TOO LATE TO DIE YOUNG
Dominga Sotomayor

Summer 1990. The Chilean people are finally throwing off the yoke of the repressive Pinochet dictatorship. In search of freedom, a handful of families have...

TEMPS Ø

TOUCH ME NOT
Adina Pintilie

Filmmaker Adina Pintilie’s first feature won the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival. Blurring the line between non-fiction and...

PANORAMA INTERNATIONAL

TOURISM
Daisuke Miyazaki

Two years after Yamato (California), the Japanese director is back with a Singaporean jaunt that’s a cross between a guided tour and a surreal music...

FOCUS QUÉBEC/CANADA

Tandem
Étienne Galloy, Christophe Levac

David and Camille take advantage of the game of chess that is set before them to place the pawns of their visions of love on the timeline of modern...

P'TITS LOUPS

The Bird & the Whale
Carol Freeman

The Bird and the Whale is a story about a young whale struggling to find his voice. After straying too far from his family, he discovers its sole survivor,...

FOCUS QUÉBEC/CANADA

The Fish & The Sea
Phillip Thomas

Meditation on the rural and nostalgic disconnection of a young man and his transformative emotional journey during the sale of the abandoned house he...

RENCONTRES PANCANADIENNES DU CINÉMA ÉTUDIANT

The Island
Olivia King, Emily Flynn

Prince Edward Island: the perfect summer getaway. In this loving critique, sketch comedy, ads and social media reveal the constant performance behind...

COMPÉTITION INTERNATIONALE

The Last Day of the EmpIre
Anna Rubi, Julia Halasz

The empire collapses in a blink of an eye. The oppression disappears, together with the rules that were giving safety. Everything is unstable, but also...

CARTES BLANCHES

The Night Is The Hardest Time
Heather Young

An older woman living alone acquires a puppy, which temporarily lifts her spirits.

P'TITS LOUPS

The Wayward Kite
Yuting Hsueh

A little kite breaks its tether, running away in its own odyssey of self-discovery.

COMPÉTITION INTERNATIONALE

Three Centimetres
Lara Zeidan

Four friends touch on intimate subjects, from making best use of three centimetres to Joanna's recent breakup.

LES NOUVEAUX ALCHIMISTES

Trigger Warning
Scott Fitzpatrick

An examination of everyday household objects based on a list published in the December, 2016 issue of harper's magazine, shot on a camera shaped like a...

HISTOIRE(S) DU CINÉMA

Triple Explosure World
Lysanne Thibodeau

Triple Exposure World explores post-punk existential angst.With the precious collaboration of Etienne Desrosiers.

P'TITS LOUPS

Trop petit loup
Arnaud Demuynck

A cute but over-confident wolf cub decides one day that he is big enough to go hunting onhis own. He sets out to find a willing prey, but all those he...

COMPÉTITION INTERNATIONALE

Turbine
Alex Boya

A pilot crash-lands into his home. His face has been replaced by a turbine and he’s fallen in love with a ceiling fan. To save their marriage, his wife...

TEMPS Ø

ULTRA PULPE
Bertrand Mandico

There’s no question: in terms of new cinema, Bertrand Mandico sets the bar high. There’s also no question that on the heels of The Wild Boys (screened...

TEMPS Ø

UN COUTEAU DANS LE COEUR
Yann Gonzalez

This year, you’d be hard pressed hard to find better pitch: Vanessa Paradis, directed by Yann Gonzalez (Les rencontres d’après minuit, Les îles), in...