The Memories of Angels

The Memories of Angels

Montreal of another time is reborn into screen through images from a hundred of movies and shorts produced by the National Film Board of Canada...

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Band of Exile

Band of Exile

Here in Toronto, four young Somali refugees are finishing high school. What did they bring with them? What did they find in Canada? Their...

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Simply Johanne

Simply Johanne

Abandoned on the doorstep of a Montreal orphanage, Johanne Harrelle eventually rose to prominence as a gifted artist, actress, and one of North...

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The Hasty Man Drinks His Tea with a Fork

The Hasty Man Drinks His Tea with a Fork

A blend of drama and documentary, this film follows several people caught up in the turmoil of the modern world. The drama centres on a woman who...

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Madwoman of God

Madwoman of God

This feature-length film tells the story of the passion between Marie de l’Incarnation, a mid-seventeenth-century nun and God, her "divine spouse."...

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Francoeur : On achève bien les rockers

Francoeur : On achève bien les rockers

Drawing inspiration from their unique relationship, Virginie Francoeur explores the journey, work, and imagination of her father Lucien, an...

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Le souffle du désert

Le souffle du désert

A disturbing exploration of what it means to be a man Desert Wind unveils the innermost thoughts of 13 men about their lives and male identity...

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If the Weather Permits

If the Weather Permits

Director Elisapie Issac's documentary is a sort-of letter to her deceased grandfather addressing the question of Inuit culture in the modern world.

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After the Ballot

After the Ballot

After the Ballot is a full-length documentary portraying the gruelling everyday life of two Members of Quebec's National Assembly who, although at...

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Soraida, a Woman of Palestine

Soraida, a Woman of Palestine

Soraïda is a Palestinian woman living in Ramallah, in the occupied territories. In this city under siege and a strict curfew, she fights her own...

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Under the Hood: A Voyage Into the World of Torture

Under the Hood: A Voyage Into the World of Torture

Victims of illegal torture authorized by democratic countries are interviewed. The victims discuss how they were tortured and the effects that...

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Live Before the Letter

Live Before the Letter

Thanks to the development of techniques and the adventurous spirit of pioneering filmmakers, among whom Michel Brault occupies a central place, a...

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She and I

She and I

This short film is inspired by a stormy same-sex relationship in the Manawan community of the Atikamekw Nation, which led to a suicide. Since 2004...

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Tales of Sand and Snow

Tales of Sand and Snow

In a quest to rediscover the spiritual values of his own people, an African filmmaker from the Gourmantche tribe of Burkina Faso visits an...

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Being Human

Being Human

Zoom-out from a too-tight focus on problems like dropout rates, loss of motivation among students, and depression among teachers. Entering the...

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