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- Victor (15) is dragged by his mother from Paris to Quebec City, to build a new life for themselves, following the death of his father. While skipping class one afternoon, he sees another student on the ledge.
- The Reminder follows Guy, a young Ontarian who loses his way in the middle of the woods of Quebec while trying to make it to a friend's anniversary. After a long and helpless walk Guy finds shelter in a very special place. A series of scary events occur, putting his life to threat.
- A peaceful life on a family farm. A cold, clear winter day. Nine-year-old Noemy is about to leave the carefree world of childhood behind.
- At the Saint-Félicien racetrack (in Quebec, Canada), engines are running hot and the excitement has reached a fever pitch. With its thunderous soundtrack, jarring backfires and choking clouds of smoke, Martin Bureau's Hell Runs on Gasoline. takes us deep inside a chaotic battle to the finish. Race cars hit the track, accidents pile up and the flames of burning engines wreak havoc-an infernal vision that soon dissipates into an eerily silent cemetery of abandoned carcasses. This film is part of the 2014 edition of the 5 Shorts Project, created by the National Film Board of Canada and produced in conjunction with Spirafilm, a Quebec cooperative dedicated to independent cinema.
- Ships from all over the world glide by on the St. Lawrence River (in Canada).
- -In an ecologically ravaged future, a young man seeks the essential liquid required for his survival suit.
- This film combines two documentaries about John Mayall, both directed by Peter Gibson. The Turning Point captures John Mayall and the Blusebreakers at a critical point in their hugely influential career. Following from the last tour by the "Laurel Canyon" line up in May 1969, Mayall made two big decisions. Firstly he was going to relocate to the USA and secondly he was going to form a new, more acoustic based line up which would not feature drums. There are interviews with both the old line up and the new and from departed members including Peter Green, John McVie and Eric Clapton as the film follows the first UK dates with the new format Bluesbreakers.The Godfather Of British Blues was made to celebrate John Mayall's 70th birthday in autumn 2003 and was shown on BBC TV in conjunction with their broadcast of his 70th birthday concert. It traces his career of over 40 years playing the blues. This is complimented by rare archive film from all periods of his life.
- -Montreal (Canada) on July 1st, the day when residential leases expire and people move out en masse. At the most chaotic time of the year, the film combines a series of cinéma vérité-style shots in the streets with studio interviews where people encounter stories about their neighbors.
- On rejoining his wife after an absence, Vincent finds his eight-year-old-son Mathis distant, but thoroughly charms him with games and home-made toys. As mother and son depart, Mathis wonders when Dad is coming home.
- Julie, on the eve of her 18th birthday, leaves her Acadian region and joins her cousin in Quebec City to celebrate her legal drinking age in a nightclub. But this passage to adulthood is not a matter of age. Some mature much later than others and Julie learns the hard way in this anti-fairy tale.
- To the music of Mozart and Bach, a desperate man tries to write his suicide note. The perfection of his last moments is disturbed by his upstairs neighbor's newfound passion for playing the cello.
- -"La Rose Noire" is a fantastic drama inspired by the First Conference of Quebec City (Canada) in August 1943, a historic event held in the city during the Second World War.
- Young Ben, recently unemployed, is looking desperately to find a meaningful job for his life he's wasting. As a last resort attempt, he accept a delivery job for a mysterious man named Mike. After being warned about the confidential nature of the packages he delivers, Ben must deal with doubt and temptation to open the boxes, but at what price? Will curiosity kill the cat?
- When his girlfriend leaves him, Pierre comes to wish his own death. Then he meets a mysterious woman whom he seeks to know the real identity.