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Guy Maddin & Evan Johnson – Elms (2014)
Maddin’s frequent collaborator Evan Johnson (who is co-director on The Forbidden Room) presents four visuals essays, ranging from one and a half to four minutes in length: Puberty, Colours, Elms, and...
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Guy Maddin & Evan Johnson – Colours (2014)
Maddin’s frequent collaborator Evan Johnson (who is co-director on The Forbidden Room) presents four visuals essays, ranging from one and a half to four minutes in length: Puberty, Colours, Elms, and...
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Guy Maddin & Evan Johnson – Cold (2014)
Maddin’s frequent collaborator Evan Johnson (who is co-director on The Forbidden Room) presents four visuals essays, ranging from one and a half to four minutes in length: Puberty, Colours, Elms, and...
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Terry Gilliam – Tideland [+Extras] (2005)
Quote: After her mother dies from a heroin overdose, Jeliza-Rose is taken from the big city to a rural farmhouse by her father. As she tries to settle into a new life in a house her father had...
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Xavier Dolan – Mommy (2014)
Synopsis: A feisty widowed single mom finds herself burdened with the full-time custody of her rambunctious 15-year-old ADHD son. As they try to make ends meet and struggle with their unpredictable...
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Stéphane Lafleur – Tu dors Nicole AKA You’re Sleeping Nicole (2014)
Quote: Making the most of the family home while her parents are away, Nicole, 22 years old, is enjoying a peaceful summer with her best friend Véronique. When Nicole’s older brother shows up with his...
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Xavier Dolan – Tom à la Ferme AKA Tom at the Farm (2013) (HD)
A grieving man meets his lover’s family, who were not aware of their son’s sexual orientation. “What you don’t know WILL hurt you.”. Tom, a young advertising copywriter, travels to the country for a...
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Gilles Carle – La tête de Normande St-Onge aka Normande (1975)
Synopsis: The demands of her family and the stress of daily life drive the mind of a woman into permanent fantasy as a way to cope. Quote: Normande St-Onge (Carole Laure) works in a drug store and...
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Fred L’Epee – Bipolar (2015)
Bipolar (2014) Film by Fred L’Epee In collaboration with Kenneth Gentry and Ed Alvarado. “The theme of bipolarity is seen through various means: the natural and the man-made; production and...
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Sarah Polley – Stories we tell (2012)
In this inspired, genre-twisting new film, Oscar®-nominated writer/director Sarah Polley discovers that the truth depends on who’s telling it. Polley is both filmmaker and detective as she...
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Robin Spry – Prologue (1970)
One critic described this film as an “immensely appealing and articulate exploration of the world of the drop-out, which makes almost everything else in the recent spate of films about hippydom seem...
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Robert Lepage – La Face cachée de la lune AKA The Far Side of the Moon...
Synopsis: Forty-something Quebeçois Philippe Roberge is floundering in his life. He believes that no one listens to him or takes him seriously. A graduate student in Philosophy of Scientific Culture,...
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David Cronenberg – Transfer (1966)
A 1966 short film written, shot, edited and directed by David Cronenberg. Quote: Cronenberg: Transfer, my first film, was a surreal sketch for two people – a psychiatrist and his patient – at a table...
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David Cronenberg – Crimes of the Future (1970)
Quote: A journalist, intriguingly named Adrian Tripod, investigates the deaths of nearly all adult women on Earth … Tripod discovers the deaths may be caused by poisonous cosmetics manufactured by a...
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François Girard – Le Violon Rouge aka The Red Violin (1998)
In present day Montreal, a famous Nicolo Bussotti violin, known as “the red violin,” is being auctioned off. During the auction, we flash back to the creation of the violin in 17th century Italy, and...
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Guy Maddin – Nude Caboose (2006)
In a crowded auditorium, a hilarious and mildly erotic party train is formed. Guy Maddin imprints his unique filmmaking stamp on the emerging cell phone medium in this irreverent romp....
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Lisa Cholodenko – High Art (1998)
AMG: Lisa Cholodenko wrote and directed this lesbian-themed drama, winner of the 1998 Sundance Film Festival’s Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. Ambitious photography magazine associate editor Syd...
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Guy Maddin – Cowards Bend the Knee or The Blue Hands (2003)
Quote: It’s time for hockey! There’s no telling what will happen when the Winnipeg Maroons’ own star player Guy becomes embroiled in the twisted lives of Meta, a vengeful Chinoise, and her...
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Alan Zweig – Vinyl (2000)
Alan Zweig investigates the wacky world of record collecting. An odd film made by a Toronto filmmaker who interviewed record collectors in their homes and in their favourite haunt – the record store....
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François Bouvier – Paul à Québec (2015)
Quote: Paul is a cartoonist who lives with his girlfriend and their little daughter in Montreal in the summer of 1999. His in-laws, the Beaulieus, are a large, joyful clan composed of siblings,...
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