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Voir – Juger – Agir : L’histoire de la JOC au Québec

Voir – Juger – Agir : L’histoire de la JOC au Québec explores the overlooked history of the Jeunesse Ouvrière Catholique (JOC), a grassroots labor movement deeply rooted in Quebec’s working-class neighborhoods since the 1930s. Through powerful testimonies, never-before-seen archival footage, and expert analysis, the film reveals nearly a century of youth-led social activism driven...

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The Pickers

The Pickers explores Europe’s fields, where our fruits and vegetables are harvested. In Southern Italy, Seydou from Mali picks oranges without a contract, paid per crate, living in a camp with no water or electricity. Like him, over a million migrants work across Spain, Greece, and Portugal—often undocumented, underpaid, and exploited. They remain invisible, yet vital to our food supply. Screening in collaboration with Funambules Médias

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Endless Cookie

Through a series of vignettes – some tragic, some funny, all a little bizarre – this animated feature documentary explores the complex bond between two half brothers, one Indigenous, one white, spanning bustling 1980s Toronto to the present day isolated First Nations community of Shamattawa. Recommended for ages 14 and up Official Selection – Sundance Film Festival – 2025Rogers Audience Award – Best Canadian Documentary – 2025Best Film – Annecy International Animated Film Festival – 2025

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Bedrock

Bedrock paints a psychological portrait of Poland through the eyes of Poles living today among various remnants of the Holocaust. This observational documentary offers a nuanced and delicate journey across a landscape where the bones of victims and the architecture of extermination are intimately tied to the lives of its protagonists. A little girl visits...

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Chronicle of a City

A disparate gathering of millions of urban lives, cities are also the stage for our dreams and our most intimate concerns. Carried by a floating temporality, Chronicle of a City unfolds through encounters and takes the form of a wandering through a gentle purgatory. Oscillating between fantasy and reality, even giving voice to the ghostly...

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Shifting Baselines

At the southern tip of Texas, in the middle of a wild and untamed landscape, lies the village of Boca Chica. In 2018, Elon Musk chose this remote place as the new headquarters of SpaceX. Towered over by 50?storey rockets, the area is now largely abandoned by its residents and overtaken by an ever expanding...

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Transitude

Although Quebec society appears to be increasingly open to issues of gender identity, transgressing heteronormative and binary social norms remains perilous. Being transgender, queer, or intersex is a reality that still raises many challenges and discomfort. Transitude takes a sensitive and intimate look at the experiences of four people of different ages and backgrounds as...

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Bouquet for a Flower

At 91 years of age, Fleur-Aimée, whose name is already engraved on the family tombstone, confronts her memories, her lost faith, and the imminence of death in a poignant dialogue with her granddaughter, a documentary filmmaker. Through this exchange, she is immortalized in a tribute to her resilience in the village of St-Damase.

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I Lost Sight of the Landscape

Intrigued by a theatre artist’s creative process, a filmmaker tries over 16 attempts to make the film she wants. As the years go by, unexpected turns of events blur the boundaries between art and life. And the work emerges when we expect it least. From Montreal to the far reaches of the Canadian Shield, from...

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Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man

Siksika filmmaker Sinakson Trevor Solway intimately portrays the lives of Blackfoot men as they navigate identity, kinship and the complex expectations of manhood. Through unfiltered moments and revealing conversations set against the breathtaking landscape of the Prairies, the film reimagines what it means to be a Native man. Siksikakowan: The Blackfoot Man is a profound ode to strength, vulnerability and love across generations. Official Selection – RIDM – 2025