National Short and Medium-Length Competition
This collage of excerpts from over 50 years of film and television is a tribute to those who have always been in the background - but above all, it's a tribute to Jill.
JILL, UNCREDITED
- Anthony Ing
- 2022
- Canada, United Kingdom
- 19 min
New Visions Competition
In a vivid mosaic of portraits, women and men working closely with thousand-year-old trees speak with lucid urgency about their connection with these endangered giants.
SILVICOLA
- Jean-Philippe Marquis
- 2023
- Canada
- s.t. French or English
- 80 min
Panorama - The State of the World
Hard-hitting and necessary, this film follows the tradition of investigative documentaries to chronicle a lawyer's crusade against the for-profit nursing home industry.
STOLEN TIME (LE TEMPS DÉROBÉ)
- Helene Klodawsky
- 2023
- Canada
- s.t. French
- 85 min
Panorama - The State of the World
Voices of a mother, a son, and friends unite in an attempt to understand the repercussions of the intergenerational trauma caused by Indigenous residential schools and to rebuild their identity.
WAAPAKE (DEMAIN)
- Jules Arita Koostachin
- 2023
- Canada
- s.t. French
- 80 min
The soirée de la relève Radio-Canada
Ukrainian women exiled in Prague tell their stories as they attempt to rebuild their lives; meanwhile, the war seeps into the voices of the men who have stayed behind.
WHERE MOTION HAS NOT YET CEASED
- Juliette Balthazard
- 2023
- Canada, Czech Republic
- s.t. French
- 17 min