Saguenay international
short film festival

Film
18e
Le courant faible de la rivière
Joël Vaudreuil
Canada (Quebec), Animation
With his family at the cottage, an old man withdraws for a moment at the edge of the river for a cigarette. Old memories come back to him, he came here with a girl when he was 13 years old. He wanted to become a man, she only wanted to share a difficult secret. Nobody gets what he wants.
Film
18e
Le cycle des moteurs
Patrice Laliberté
Canada (Quebec), Fiction
Swinging at the park. Talking about old memories. The first guy's dad liked baseball. The other guy's cousin once spent a summer home. He even had hamsters in his room.
Film
18e
Le danger du chocolat
Geneviève Rioux
Canada (Quebec), Fiction
Adrienne is a former social dance champion turned housekeeper. She leads a dull life with an unimaginative husband. A day of work at a home belonging to a couple of artists will drastically alter her daily routine...
Film
18e
Le fil des kilomètres
Nicolas Lévesque
Canada (Quebec),
Film
18e
Le soleil du lac qui se couche
Nicolas Lévesque
Canada (Quebec),
Film
18e
Lespouère
Moïse Marcoux-Chabot
Canada (Quebec), Documentary
An encounter with environmental activist Bilbo Cyr, acadian slam poet living in Gaspésie, Québec, Canada. His territory is under attack from all sides, targeted by mining companies, fracking exploration and industrial projects. Nevertheless, he fights passionately to protect his land, planting trees in the ground and hope in the minds, using words as his sole weapon.
Film
18e
Liebe
Cameron Macgowan
Canada (Alberta), Other
A bizarre love triangle between a man, a maiden and a monster.
Film
18e
Little secret
Martin Krejcí
Czech Republic, Fiction
Inspired by a true story, the film examines the events which ignited a racist backlash across the Czech Republic in 2012. The film sees a teenage boy who lies to cover up a life-threatening mistake. But the consequences begin to snowball and the lie becomes harder to take back.
Film
18e
Lost & found
Catherine Brunet & Spencer Sher & Fatoumata Touré
Canada (Quebec), Fiction
A mysterious odyssey, toned with fear of the unknown, lived by a young boy at his first day of school.
Film
18e
Man kann nicht alles auf einmal tun, aber man kann alles auf einmal lassen
Marie Elsa Sgualdo
Switzerland, Experimentation
It all began on a couch. He watched her undress and they made love for the first time.