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Maybe Elephants (screenings possible starting April 1st)
Torill Kove | 2024 | 17 min. Three rebellious teenage daughters, a restless mother, a father struggling with potatoes, and maybe some elephants, find themselves in Nairobi. What could possibly go wrong?.
Samaa (screenings possible starting April 1st)
Ehsan Gharib | 2024 | 2 min . A caged bird, yearning to fly, finds release through the transcendent power of music and movement.
The Girl with The Red Beret
Janet Perlman |2023 | 6 min | Song in French with English subtitles. A girl takes a ride on the Montreal metro, which becomes the unlikely venue for a strange and wonderful musical journey.
Loca (screenings possible starting April 1st)
Véronique Paquette | 2024 | 5 min . Through the energy of tango, a woman finds a path to freedom. A mesmerizing visual performance created with waves of ink and black-and-white geometric shapes.
Boat People
Thao Lam, Kjell Boersma| 2023 | 10 min. Boat People is an animated documentary that uses a striking metaphor to trace one family’s flight across the turbulent waters of history.
Corpus and the Wandering (screenings possible starting April 1st)
Jo Roy | 2024 | 7 min. One dancer, one body, one phone. In a time of collective alienation and technological mass control, one woman rediscovers her soul and reclaims her mind.
Society of Clothes (screenings possible starting April 1st)
Dahee Jeong | 2024 | 15 min 7 s. When morning arrives in Society of Clothes, a shirt and a pair of pants step outside the closet, transforming into a human figure.
Aphasia
Marielle Dalpé |2023 | 4 min. Aphasia is an unsettling sensory experience that immerses us in the world of people with Alzheimer’s disease who are facing the loss of their language capabilities.
Don't let the Sun Catch you Crying
Natalie Baird and Toby Gillies |2024 | 7 min. In Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying, Edith Almadi’s imagination transcends grief, revealing a vibrant world of art where love endures.
Hot House 14
Akash Jones, Bianca Shonee Arroyo-Kreimes, Cameron Kletke, Jenny Yujia Shi, Mochi Lin, Michelle Ku2024 | 6 x 1 min. Hothouse is about reimagining ways in the animation process while maintaining creative and technical excellence.
What the Hell (soon in the programming choices)
Valerie Barnhart |2024 | 9 min. Dante’s classic Hell is falling into oblivion. Charlotte, a sharp-witted Harpy, navigates the chaos and sets out, despite the odds, for a new life and destiny.
Hairy Legs (soon in the programming choices)
Andrea Dorfman |2024 | 17 min. Questioning why she “has to” shave her hairy legs launches one 13-year-old girl on a journey of self-discovery.
Inkwo for When the Starving Return
Amanda Strong |2024 | 19 min. Dove, a gender-shifting warrior, uses their Indigenous medicine (Inkwo) to protect their community from an unburied swarm of terrifying creatures.
The Painting (screenings possible starting April 1st)
Michèle Lemieux |2024 | 12 min. Animated on the pinscreen, the film revisits the tragic fate of Queen Mariana of Austria and her 1652 portrait by Velázquez.
