2017 Shorts
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- DirectorWalerian BorowczykA bizarre, semi-abstract animated film, based around the theme of angels being processed by a nightmarish factory. It has been interpreted as an allegory of the concentration camp experience and as a portrait of the industrialisation and collectivisation of the Soviet period.
- DirectorYann GonzalezStarsJulien DoréJulie BrémondCésar DomboyMacha, Nathan and Walter are awaited by a young man outside the high-school. He's here to lead them. Away from the city. To the sea. Into a night they might never return from.
- DirectorDonald BrittainDon OwenStarsDonald BrittainLeonard CohenRobert HirschhornNational Film Board of Canada Donald Owen teamed with NFB producer Donald Brittain for an imaginative profile of Montreal poet Leonard Cohen.
- DirectorDerek MayStarsLeonard CohenA man, woman and dog share a pair of wings in a park.
- DirectorMathieu HippeauStarsMathieu BissonSofia LassouedDylan ImayangaSerge, a young math teacher at an inner city high school, tries to get his students to solve an equation but is disturbed by a phone call. Smart aleck Karima is no whiz at math but comes up with a solution.
- DirectorAndrew CoatsLou Hamou-LhadjStarsGreg DykstraNick PiteraSteve PurcellA weathered Sheriff returns to the remains of an accident he has spent a lifetime trying to forget. With each step forward, the memories come flooding back. Faced with his mistake once again, he must find the strength to carry on.
- DirectorPatrick OsborneStarsNicki BluhmKelley StoltzEmma Grace EisenmannSet inside their home, a beloved hatchback, Pearl follows a girl and her dad as they crisscross the country chasing their dreams. It's a story about the gifts we hand down and their power to carry love. And finding grace in the unlikeliest of places.
- DirectorAlan BarillaroA hungry sandpiper hatchling ventures from her nest for the first time to dig for food by the shoreline. The problem is, the food is buried in the sand where scary waves roll up.
- DirectorTheodore UshevStarsCaroline DhavernasThe tale of a girl who could see the past and the future simultaneously and respectively with each eye, but never the present.
- DirectorFranck DionJacqueline has lost her mind a bit, but whatever, for her trip to the seaside, she has decided to take the train by herself, like a big girl!
- DirectorAlexandre ArpentinierMathieu BlanchysLola GrandStarsBenoît AllemaneGabriel Bismuth-BienaiméTwo astronauts attempt to plant their flag on a newly discovered planet. But first they need to get rid of some pesky aliens whose business there is unknown.
- DirectorAlicja JasinaA man leads a monotone, humdrum existence until he meets somebody.
- DirectorRobert ValleyThe brutally honest story of Robert's turbulent relationship with a self-destructive, yet charismatic friend from childhood, who cries out for help from a military hospital in China and sets Rob on a wild ride to get him home to Vancouver.
- DirectorOrlando von EinsiedelStarsDana AbedTia AlkerdiKhalid FarahAs daily airstrikes pound civilian targets in Syria, a group of indomitable first responders risk their lives to rescue victims from the rubble.
- DirectorDan KraussStarsMonica BhargavaJessica ZitterWitness the wrenching emotions that accompany end-of-life decisions as doctors, patients and families in a hospital ICU face harrowing choices.
- DirectorLuc ChamberlandStarsSethPatricia SummersettThe life and work of the Canadian cartoonist, Gregory Gallant aka Seth.
- DirectorLuc ChamberlandStarsBruce EdwardsPatricia SummersettAn astronaut coming back from a long space trip faces a sinister menace at his space station.
- DirectorLuc ChamberlandStarsSethIn the small Ontario town of Echo, deep underground a typical post-war apartment building, there is a machine - massive and seemingly endless. What is its purpose? What is it for?
- DirectorDon HertzfeldtStarsJulia PottWinona MaeSara CushmanA little girl is taken on a mind-bending tour of her distant future.
- DirectorDon HertzfeldtStarsMurwarid AbdianiJaden AlexanderLance AndersonThe evolution of humanity, through countless eons.
- DirectorLeos CaraxStarsSarah ForveilleRodin's sculpture The Thinker is a sentient being.
- DirectorBertrand MandicoStarsElina LöwensohnEva MaloiselThomas ArnoldJoan of Arc's eyes are burned and she is deflowered by an English stallion. Joan of Arc is condemned to wander the battlefield, like a scavenger, in search of virgins.
- DirectorJohn ChapmanChris MarkerFrank SimeoneStarsArielle DombasleA short film that shows Boundless, Surreal objects that are juxtaposed with our present World. Cars, Motorways, noise of our modern society; A giant city in the distance - all that shrouds this lonely and forgotten island of Dreams. Filmed at the Emeryville Mudflats near San Francisco.