Saguenay international
short film festival

Film
29e
Los Carpinchos
Soderguit Alfredo
Chile, France, Uruguay, Animation
Special mention of the Best Yought short film Award.

Hunting season has begun. A family of capybaras seek refuge in a chicken coop, but the hens don't trust them. The curiosity of the youngest members of the families will create a union with unexpected consequences.…
Film
29e
Ma soeur
Rosalie Pelletier
Canada (Quebec), Documentary
Shoot No Matter What Award winning film offerd by École supérieure en Art et technologie des médias, PRIM and Spira

My Sister addresses the underlying tensions between two sisters. After their recent reunion, the narrator documents her adoptive sister's 18th birthday through various stops on the road. We slowly discover their private hang-ups and divergent paths to adulthood.
Film
29e
Mes murs-mémoire
Axel Robin
Canada (Quebec), Documentary
Rose G. Lévesque, an almost nonagenarian painter and poet, painted the story of her life on her house's walls to transform it into a museum.
Film
29e
Mojappi - C'est à moi ! -
Nijitaro
Japan, Animation
Mojappi, a trio of naughty kids who live in the forest, just love being naughty. One day, they found out their friends baking pancakes! They will do anything to get those pancakes!
Film
29e
Monsieur De Garie
Laura Marroquin-Éthier
Canada (Quebec), Documentary
Is creativity the only thing that defines an artist? Visual arts teacher Julien De Garie is an insatiably curious, self-confessed screen printing geek and texture junkie. This documentary is a glitch-art-inspired plunge into the world of a singularly passionate human and his equally singular vision of creativity, the art of teaching, and what it means to be an artist. What if teaching were our true masterwork?
Film
29e
Muses
Simon Vermeulen
Canada (Quebec), Fiction
Special Mention Short & Queer Award

In the midst of their deteriorating intimate relationship, a dancer wishes to break free from his unfaithful choreographer.

This personal silent film delves into the intricate dynamics of inspiration, domination, and dependence within the LGBTQ+ dance world.
Film
29e
Ni Dieu Ni Père
Paul Kermarec
France, Experimentation
No God No Father is a docufiction where a young man, fatherless, turns to Google as a mentor, blurring the lines between daily learning, reality, and the virtual world.
Film
29e
Nuuhkuum uumichiwaapim
Lindsay Chewanish
Canada (Quebec), Documentary
“Nuuhkuum uumichiwaapim” (« My Grandmother’s Tipi ») is an exploration of the sensorial and textural experience of a grandmother’s tipi. It is based on memories of being in a tipi, observing in the bliss of cooking and the time in-between.
Film
29e
O
Rúnar Rúnarsson
Iceland, Sweden, Fiction
Quebec Critic Award AQCC winning film offered by Lussier & Khouzam and AQCC

O is a humanistic and poetic story of a fragile man trying to achieve a simple task where his main obstacle is within himself.
Film
29e
On a Sunday at Eleven
Alicia K. Harris
Canada (Ontario), Fiction
A young Black ballerina performs her Sunday rituals, while facing the pressure to perform whiteness.