An 80-year-old woman who has escaped from an asylum and a young photographer burst into the lives of two old men living as hermits on the shores of a remote lake.
Nightly meetings with residents of Exarcheia, a neighbourhood of Athens that was once the scene of major social upheavals.
Reflecting on the notion of heroism in contemporary cinema, the director explores what influences us more, our minds or our bodies, thinking or acting.
In 1973 Stockholm, a clumsy, randy, little crook finds himself locked up in the bank he was trying to rob, along with three hostages.
In Greenwich Village, guitar maker Rick Kelly makes exceptional guitars from wood salvaged from the demolition sites of century-old buildings.
Due to a booking error, a dog owner must share a lake house with a cat owner.
Staying at a cottage to celebrate their first wedding anniversary, two young women reveal darker sides of their personalities with dramatic consequences.
A substitute teacher is concerned about her daughter’s sudden friendship with a popular student who will do anything to be prom queen.
The stories of men and women who, by choice or necessity, live in attics on top of dilapidated buildings in the Cuban capital.
In the 19th century, on an island off the coast of British Columbia, a young man learns to survive alone in the forest after his friends, believing him dead, have left the area.
In 2004, a young white teacher forms a lacrosse team in order to counter a wave of suicides among teenagers in a Nunavut village.
A young woman fleeing from her abusive husband with her two little boys, crosses paths in New York with an ex-convict turned restaurateur and a nurse devoted to others.
A disgruntled factory employee unleashes a killer smart doll that attacks people who are hostile to the deaf boy who received it as a gift.
A psychopath covets her twin sister’s successful teaching career and happy family life.
Comedy duo Laurel and Hardy, former greats of American comedy cinema, tour Great Britain in 1953.
Profile of the Israeli editor Ziva Postec, who took six years to analyze and assemble the 350 hours of film shot by Claude Lanzmann for his documentary “Shoah.”
A pioneer in the study of giraffes in the 1950s, Canadian Anne Innis Dagg has had to struggle within a misogynistic academic world to have her work recognized.
A boy steals his new supervillain boss’s ultimate weapon and gains the protection of one of his boss’s deputies, who unwittingly becomes a hero.
A Syrian girl, who has taken refuge in Montreal with her parents, discovers a secret passage that takes her to the middle of the Arctic tundra.
A young grieving newly arrived Quebecer travels to her grandmother’s house in Uruguay to find out more about what caused her parents to flee their country 10 years earlier.
Having undertaken the production of a film about her heartbreak, a filmmaker is forced to change her plans during the shooting.
In Toronto, a deadbeat drunk and a junkie hooker join forces to scam the necessary $98 to pay their bus tickets out of town.
A teenage girl raised in a West Bank refugee camp joins the Palestinian National Security Forces.
Illustration of author Lewis Hyde’s philosophical thinking through four current examples of creative practices in the context of the gift economy.
A young woman uses a friend, about to be released from prison, as an instrument in her revenge against her stepfather, whom she holds responsible for her mother’s suicide.
In the 19th century, an English explorer helps a Sasquatch from America, considered by science as the missing link, to find his fellow creatures, the Yetis of the Himalayas.
At 98, lawyer Ben Ferencz recalls the highlights of his career, from his participation in the Nuremberg trials to the birth of the International Criminal Court.
In a shopping mall, a relationship built on affection and misunderstanding develops between a self-effacing security guard and a charismatic bartender.
A strange road accident triggers a series of unusual events in a Quebec village in the throes of winter.
The Intertwined stories of four students at the Quebec Superior Ballet School.