Films
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26e
L'usine et ma vilaine mémoire de 9 ans
Philippe Belley
Canada (Quebec), Documentary
In the manner of an investigation, the series proposes an incursion into the childhood of Philippe Belley, marked by the closing of the paper factory where his father worked and, above all, his definitive departure from the family 26 years ago, on some winter night.
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26e
La Fée des Roberts
Léahn Vivier-Chapas
France, Animation
Who will best play her part: the dancing lioness or the little girl we attempt to tame? Only the Boob Fairy will know who is really worthy of her attention.
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26e
La Reine du sébaste et son royaume
Philippe Belley
Canada (Quebec), Documentary
The Redfish Queen has had to remove her lines from the waters of the majestic Saguenay River. Even if the fishing is no longer memorable in her kingdom, other fishermen still set up their shacks. Perpetuating a well established tradition, they are looking for fish as much as for relaxation.
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26e
La Soupe de Franzy
Ana Chubinidze
France, Georgia, Animation
Lonely alien Chef Franzy discovers that her special pink soup is not just delicious, but also magical, when she shares it with starving creatures living on a strange planet.
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26e
La crise forestière
Philippe Belley
Canada (Quebec), Fiction
In 2008, the lumber crisis is stronger than ever. Saw mills are shutting down, one after the others. Workers are unemployed, drawning in distress hatefull. A snowboarder couple are just about to cross their path.
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26e
La main gauche
Maxime Robin
Canada (Quebec), Fiction
La main gauche tells the story of a boy whose teacher and mother struggle to fit him into the mold. As he prepares his oral presentation on left-handedness, we discover his love for drawing, his fascination with his mother's clothes and his mysterious visit to the doctor to try to understand why he is not "normal".
Film
26e
La neige cache l'ombre des figuiers
Samer Najari
Canada (Quebec), Fiction
Through the eyes of Salim, a newcomer to Canada, the film follows the journey of six immigrants. They eke out a living distributing advertising flyers.
Although they come from diverse backgrounds, they share a similar yearning for their homeland and approach their common daily concerns with a biting sense of humour.
Although they come from diverse backgrounds, they share a similar yearning for their homeland and approach their common daily concerns with a biting sense of humour.
Film
26e
La soeur de Margot
Christine Doyon
Canada (Quebec), Fiction
Margot, a pre-teen who struggles to find acceptance at school is challenged by the arrival of her intellectually disabled sister in the after-school program. Margot initially struggles to keep her worlds seperated but an event soon leads her to re-evaluate her position.
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26e
La vie heureuse
Amélie Hardy
Canada (Quebec), Documentary
In this anxious and hectic time, Happy Life explores those unusual outlets that soothe the turmoil of the body and mind. In a meditative journey through these analgesic places, this documentary essay paints a portrait of a society in seek of meaning and relief.
Film
26e
Laika & Nemo
Jan Gadermann
Germany, Animation
Nemo looks different. Nobody else wears a diving suit and such a huge helmet. But then he meets Laika, an astronaut.