Your monthly Canadian release spotlight

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The breadth of Canada’s cinematic talent can be seen and felt at festivals and markets worldwide — our films are hits on the international circuit! Our content routinely scoops up major awards, rave reviews, and business opportunities galore.

 

Latest Canadian films selected in festivals around the world (September and October 2021):

Bone Cage (Selected at Beijing International Film Festival)

Coextinction (Selected for the Mill Valley Film Festival)

Funny Boy (Selected for the Valladolid International Film Festival)

Social Hygiene (Hygiene Sociale) (Selected for the Vienna International Film Festival)

Jump, Darling (Selected for NewFest: The New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival)

Selected for the BFI London Film Festival:
  • Les cahiers (Memory Box)
  • See For Me
Selected for the Busan International Film Festival:
  • Funny Boy
  • The Family
Selected for the Festival du Nouveau Cinema:
  • Night Raiders (winner of ‘Best Feature Film, International Competition’)
  • The Noise of Engines (Le bruit des moteurs) (winner of ‘Most Promising Feature Film, National Competition’)
  • The White Fortress (honourable mention, ‘National Competition’)
  • Damascus Dreams (winner of ‘International Critics Prize’)
Selected for Filmfest Hamburg:
Selected for the Guadalajara International Film Festival:

The Noise of Engines (Le bruit des moteurs) (Selected for the San Sebastian Film Festival)

Maria Chapdelaine (Selected for the Chicago International Film Festival)

My Very Own Circus (Mon cirque à moi) (Selected for Cinekid Festival Amsterdam)

The White Fortress (Selected to represent Bosnia & Herzegovina for the 2022 Academy Awards’ Best International Feature Film category)

Underground (Souterrain) (Selected for the Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur)

Violation (Selected for the Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival)

Selected for the New York Film Festival:
Selected for the Nuuk International Film Festival:
Selected for the Raindance Film Festival:
Selected for the Sydney Film Festival:
Selected for the Warsaw Film Festival:
  • The Noise of Engines (Le bruit des moteurs)
  • Hell or Clean Water

Shorts

Ain’t No time for Women (Y’a pas d’heure pour les femmes) (Selected for the Lisbon International Film Festival, received a Special Mention at IndieLisboa)

Selected for the Hamptons International Film Festival

Just for the Record (Selected for the Guadalajara International Film Festival)

The Hairdresser (La coiffeuse) (Selected for the Chicago International Film Festival)

Selected for the Valladolid International Film Festival

Canadian films coming soon to theatres across the globe

From hit theatrical releases to prestigious award shows; international festivals to content markets; Canadian cinema is acclaimed and enjoyed by both fans and critics. Our films are renowned for their quality storytelling and top-notch filmmaking, while our industry is committed to showcasing diverse voices from all walks of life, both onscreen and behind the scenes.

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