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Recrue (Rebel)
Director
Pier-Philippe Chevigny
Cast
Jean-Nicolas Verreault, Édouard-B Larocque, Émile Schneider, Sasha Migliarese
Producer
Geneviève Gosselin-G
Genre
Drama
Interests
BIPOC Stories, Family Relationships, Global Experiences, Social Justice & Politics
Original Language
French
Qaggiq (Gathering Place)
Director
Zacharias Kunuk (Inuk)
In 2015, Atanarjuat was selected as TIFF’s number one Canadian film of all time. Kunuk has directed shorts such as Exile and Home and features such as Maliglutit, which was nominated for two CSAs. He recently directed the series Hunting With My Ancestors and executive produced SGaawaay K'uuna (Edge of the Knife). His latest feature, One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk, premiered at TIFF 2019. Most recently, he directed the short The Shaman’s Apprentice, which won the CSA for Best Animated Short among other awards at festivals worldwide.
Cast
Eugene Ikkarnak (Inuk), Pauloosie Qulitalik (Inuk)
Producer
Zacharias Kunuk (Inuk)
Genre
Drama
Interests
Arts and Culture, BIPOC Stories, Environment, Indigenous Filmmaker
Original Language
Inuktitut
La Pepperette (The Pepperette)
Director
Jérôme Hof
Writers
Jérôme Hof, Joëlle Agathe
Cast
Jean-Carl Boucher, Pier-Luc Funk
Producer
Joëlle Agathe
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
French
Parachute
Director
Martin Thibaudeau
Writer
Martin Thibaudeau
Cast
Christine Beaulieu, Louis Tremblay
Producer
Martin Thibaudeau
Genre
Comedy
Interest
Sports
Original Language
French
Origin of the Dream Catcher
Director
Donavan Vollant (Innu)
Genres
Animation, Drama
Interests
Arts and Culture, BIPOC Stories, History, Indigenous Filmmaker
Original Language
Inuktitut
The Music Video
A 13-year-old tomboy is told to put on makeup and sexy clothes to be the dancer in her brother’s friends’ video, then quickly sees their attitude towards her change. Content Note: Coarse Language
Director
Camille Poirier
Writer
Alexis Viau
Cast
Marilou Forgues, Jacob Whiteduck-Lavoie, Zachary T. Gauthier
Producer
Camille Poirier
Genre
Drama
Interests
Arts and Culture, Discrimination, Female Filmmaker
Original Language
French
Ma boîte noire (My Black Box)
Director
Nicolas-Alexandre Tremblay
Genre
Documentary
Interests
Arts and Culture, BIPOC Stories, Discrimination
Original Language
French
Leftover
Director
Eui Yong Zong
Writer
Eui Yong Zong
Producer
Andy Kloske
Genre
Drama
Interests
BIPOC Stories, Family Relationships, Global Experiences, Newcomer Stories
Original Language
Other Language
Hyphen: Gabriela’s Story
Renaud explores her hyphenated identity through a portrayal of the complexities of her multiracial family.
Director
Gabriela Warrior Renaud
Writer
Gabriela Warrior Renaud
Genre
Documentary
Interests
BIPOC Stories, Female Filmmaker
Original Languages
English, French
Envers et contre tout (Against All Odds)
Director
Kimberley Ann Surin
Writer
Kimberley Ann Surin
Producer
Fabienne Colas
Genre
Documentary
Interests
BIPOC Stories, Discrimination, Female Filmmaker, Sports
Original Language
French