A young, black NHL hopeful living in a racially divided Nova Scotian community finds his career prospects in jeopardy when tensions in his community come to a head. Feature film produced by Floyd Kane.

Docu-drama | 88 min

Across the Line (Cole Harbour)

With the help of his recent recruit, a gang leader takes on an established crime lord in a battle for control over Vancouver's arms and drug trade.

Drama | 104 min

Beeba Boys

A black police officer plots revenge on the community he is supposed to be protecting after he is racially profiled and attacked by some of his co-workers.

Crime and Police | 91 min

Black Cop

After Rahul's white pop-star fiancee dies in a bizarre levitation accident, his mother insists he find another girl as soon as possible - preferably a Hindi one. As she backs this up by postponing his sister's wedding until he does so, he feels forced to act, the more so as he knows his sister is pregnant.

Comedy | 101 min

Bollywood/Hollywood

Jean-Marc Vallée's romantic drama takes us through the parallel fates of Jacqueline, a young mother with a disabled son in 1960s Paris, and Antoine, a recently divorced DJ in present-day Montreal.

Drama | 121 min

Cafe de Flore

Clara tells the story of Isaac Bruno, an astronomer obsessed with searching the cosmos for signs of life beyond Earth, despite the collapse of his own personal life around him. Isaac takes on an unqualified but spirited young research assistant named Clara (Bellisario) who restores balance and perspective in the midst of his downward spiral. Working together as a team, their research ultimately leads Isaac to a shocking and profound scientific discovery.

Drama | 91 min

Clara

In the aftermath of his daughter's death, Jim is living a life of isolation and self-destruction until he can no longer hide and must face his tragic past.

Drama | 106 min

Daughter

Set amidst the strange and eerie world of off-season Niagara Falls, Clifton Hill is a mystery drama about a self-destructive pathological liar, who inherits a crumbling motel and becomes entangled in the	memory of a kidnapping she claims to have witnessed as a little girl.

Mystery | 100 min

Disappearance at Clifton Hill

Two best friends’ plan to escape their destitute town becomes derailed when the consequences of a night of debauchery begins to dismantle their friendship and threatens their chance at freedom.

Coming of age | 93 min

Firecrackers

14-year-old Ella is determined to travel the length of the Inside Passage by kayak in order to protect her home. She plans to protest a proposed pipeline that would have oil tanker traffic spoil her beloved homeland’s waters. Ella is prepared to handle all of the challenges put in front of by her this adventure, but most of all the challenge of her whacky family. Her neurotic aunt, her cranky uncle, her wayward cousin, and the memory of her late uncle all tag along for the ride, throwing Ella for a loop. From Tla'Amin to Klemtu, British Colombia, this family navigates their blend of cultures and ideals, while their spirits honour the coast as a place for not just Ella, but everyone to call home.

Drama | 92 min

Kayak to Klemtu

Dash is still in love with his ex, Lauren. It all seems hopeless until he meets Nora, a spontaneous and unforgettable woman. But timing is everything, and Nora's not going to wait around.

Drama | 96 min

Lovesick

The story of devoted Chinese-Canadian wife and mother Maria Wing, whose life is altered when the discovery of her husband's infidelity forces her to confront how powerless she truly is. Maria's efforts to find out the truth send her on a journey of liberation.

Drama | 89 min

Meditation Park

Sisters Marianne and Christine have been on bad terms for a year. When their crooked businessman of a father dies, they are forced to take a road trip to spread his ashes.

Drama | 99 min

Merci pour Tout (Thanks for Everything)

Inspired by the life and works of Nelly Arcan, a sex worker turned international literary star, lost between irreconcilable identities, whose life ended tragically.

Drama | 100 min

Nelly

A tender and heart-breaking story of a physically disabled mother and discontent son - each alienated from their world and struggling to manage in the face of grief, guilt, and chronic disease.

Drama | 112 min

Never Steady, Never Still

REMEMBER is the contemporary story of 90 Zev, (Academy Award Winner Christopher Plummer), who discovers that the Nazi guard who murdered his family some 70 years ago is living in America under an assumed identity. Despite the obvious challenges, Zev sets out on a mission to find the guilty man and deliver long-delayed justice with his own trembling hand. What follows is a remarkable cross-continent road-trip with surprising consequences.

Mystery | 91 min

Remember

Held captive for years in an enclosed space, a woman and her young son finally gain their freedom, allowing the boy to experience the outside world for the first time.

Drama | 118 min

Room

When a man accidentally causes the death of the son of his best friend, the man is wracked by grief and runs off into the woods.

Period drama | 101 min

SGaawaay K'uuna (Edge of The Knife)

A young woman's married life is shattered when she falls for an artist who lives across the street.

Comedy | 117 min

Take This Waltz

A headstrong young girl in Afghanistan disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.

Drama | 93 min

The Breadwinner

An Inuit community in the Arctic is transformed when a high school teacher reignites his students' passion for living through the game of lacrosse. Ben Schnetzer, Booboo Stewart, Anna Lambe, Will Sasso, Tantoo Cardinal.

Biographical | 107 min

The Grizzlies

A pair of high-frequency traders go up against their old boss in an effort to make millions in a fiber-optic cable deal.

Drama | 111 min

The Hummingbird Project

While her parents are away, a young woman and her friend are hanging out for the summer, and are joined by her brother and his bandmates.

Tu Dors Nicole (You're Sleeping Nicole?)

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