Directed by Karl Lemieux – Otherworldly frequencies and textured images beautifully express the distress of those who suffer from electromagnetic hypersensitivity and must live in exile to find relief from the noise. GFM: In Quiet Zone you deal with the subject of electromagnetic hypersensitivity as a documentary. This affliction is fairly unknown, but for those […]

Directed by Caroline Monnet – A journey by canoe into the city creates a dynamic interconnection between natural and urban spaces. In this evocative short set to a hypnotizing soundtrack by Inuk artist Tanya Taqaq, director Caroline Monnet celebrates the fierce resourcefulness of Indigenous people in adapting to the dizzying changes of the past century. GFM: […]

Directed by Katherine Monk – For Rhiannon Rozier, a twenty-nine-year-old university grad with a degree in political science and Latin American history, the quest to enter the man-fortress of the DJ booth will force her to confront an old feminist dilemma: use your sexuality and get noticed, or linger in the shadows. GFM: DJ Rhiannon […]

Directed by Howie Shia – A young boxer struggles to contain the rage roiling inside him. Rendered in a spare but powerful style, this animated study in anger shifts from outbursts of brutal force to moments of quieter poignancy. GFM: BAM deals with a character who’s filled with rage and violence. How did you come to […]