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Approx. 1 hour. Available with English or French closed captions.
With stories rooted in memory, identity, artistic expression and the power of communities, these films focus on inspiring journeys and little-known stories.
Documentary and animation come together in celebration of resilience, creativity and the passing down of cultural knowledge.
Maxime Kornachuk | 2026 | 10 min | Animated documentary | Michif, French, English
Métis people of all ages share their journeys of cultural reconnection in a visually striking animated documentary where personal stories become the seeds of a collective resurgence.
Kevin McIntyre | 2026 | 4 min | Documentary | French
Sylvain Émard’s first steps as a dancer were taken in secret. He then danced in a church basement and went on to become an internationally renowned choreographer. He describes his inclusive and instinctive approach to the art form he is helping to keep alive.
Jessie Ray Short | 2025 | 35 min | Documentary | English and French
In an act of remembrance and healing, the family of Edouard Beaupré, a.k.a. “the Willow Bunch Giant,” tells his story and restores his dignity.
Gabrielle Côté | 2026 | 9 min | Animated documentary | No dialogue or narration
Through surreal transformations of real world imagery, two visions of urban life question how the cities we build shape our lives and our future.