Saguenay international
short film festival

Film
27e
Prishtinë, 2002
Trëndelina Halili
Kosovo, Fiction
Leti, a 12-year-old girl who lives in one of Pristina's most urbanized neighborhoods, spends all her time outside with Dona, her next-door friend of the same age. Because of Dona’s experience with boys and other things, Leti begins to feel inferior to her. She feels like she doesn’t fit in their friendship.

Film
27e
Prison Of The Sun
Kaveh Nabatian
Canada (Quebec), Experimentation
A reaction to the pandemic and social unrest, as told through the street dance of "waacking" by world-renowned dancer Axelle Munezero.
Film
27e
Qualcuno ha detto mostro?
Francesco Forti
Italy, Animation
Some birds said that the woods, in the night, are not a safe place for little chicks: because there is a monster around! Only a brave bird will find the truth behind the people's chatter.

Film
27e
Queue de poisson
Jimmy G. Pettigrew
Canada (Quebec),
Film
27e
Rocket Fuel
Jessie Posthumus
Canada (Ontario), Fiction
Three young siblings collect cans and bottles in an old wagon nicknamed "The Rocket" with plans to cash in their empties for ice cream.

Film
27e
Run
Alex Prager
United States, Fiction
Directly responding to a period of cultural ambivalence and uncertainties, Run urgently examines the collective will to exist and explores the opportunities for empathy, participation, and the absurd present in everyday life.

Film
27e
SŪKŪJULA TEI
David Hernández Palmar
Colombia,
During a visit to her sister Amaliata, Rosa, a wise Wayuu woman, teaches Amaliata’s grandchildren the importance of reciprocity within their culture.
Film
27e
Saydet El Barmeh
Michel Zarazir & Gaby Zarazir
Lebanon, Fiction
At Sisters of the Rotation's convent, the Earth doesn't spin by itself.


Film
27e
Scale
Joseph Pierce
France, United Kingdom, Animation
Driving along the motorway, Will loses his sense of scale. As his crippling drug addiction deepens, he struggles to unpick the sequence of events that led to his predicament, before he’s lost forever.
Film
27e
Scaring Women at Night
Karimah Zakia Issa
Canada (Ontario), Fiction
Two strangers are scared on a late walk home. As they try to escape one another, their worlds collide at an intersection forcing them to question who they're afraid of and why.