directed by Grayson Moore/ Severed feet in running shoes have been washing up on the shores of Prince Edward Island — which, unfortunately for Arthur Zimmer, has resulted in the devaluing of his late father’s seaside house. Anxious to sell it and move on, he is now faced with the vultures ready to snap it […]

directed by Randall Okita/ In this bold blend of live action and digital animation, the lives of two brothers with conflicting memories of their common past take very different directions. Randall Okita bends the boundaries of cinema with his spellbinding, seamlessly rendered visuals. “It’s a big world and a big industry, and we’re only going […]

directed by Michelle Latimer/ A young Iranian man struggles to fit into a new culture, his poverty and isolation leading him to imagine himself as an insect, absorbing the world through its senses. Inspired by Rawi Hage’s bestselling novel Cockroach, this visceral tale of alienation and delirium creates a magical-realist aesthetic that is both gritty […]

directed by Rob Grant/ As their car burns on a remote road in the aftermath of a horrific accident, three bullied high school boys discover that they possess unique abilities. An inventive premise and well-honed script comes to life through the compelling performances of the film’s young leads. “I feel like I did it a […]

directed by Sol Friedman/ The story of Noah’s Ark has been told in countless ways, but few have ever envisioned the tale from the animals’ perspective. In this darkly comic and animated account, the assorted fauna reveal their decidedly unholy natures as the water rises ever higher. “It wasn’t something that was ever intended to […]

directed by Ray Wong/ Sally and Jack, a young couple in the city, discover a strange phenomenon in their backyard that duplicates organic life. Sally quickly envisions its wild possibilities, while Jack suffers its consequences. “Over the course of the relationship I had this idea about a guy living with two clones, but I never […]

directed by Fluorescent Hill/ Nostalgically emulating home-movie and vintage nature-doc aesthetics, this digital animation traces the journey of a whale-like herd as they wander through towns, fields and forests seeking refuge in the sea. Whimsical and technically brilliant, Migration imagines a species that you’ll wish were real. “We kept getting sidelined with music videos and […]