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The Future of Film Showcase

The Future of Film Showcase (FOFS) is a not-for-profit media arts organization fostering the future of emerging Canadian filmmakers. FOFS presents short works by Canadian filmmakers aged 40 and younger, by providing a platform that celebrates their art with an audience as unique as they are.

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Episodes Season 1

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    The Future of Film Showcase (FOFS) is a not-for-profit media arts organization fostering the future of emerging Canadian filmmakers.

  • 1. No Crying at the Dinner Table

    Directed by Carol Nguyen interviews her own family to craft an emotionally complex and meticulously composed portrait of intergenerational trauma, grief, and secrets in this cathartic documentary about things left unsaid.

  • 2. Deady Freddy

    A stop motion film about a man who must live his life backwards through the eyes of every bug he has ever killed.

  • 3. My Ideal Family

    A roll of super 8 film slowed down to 8 frames per second, an elusive narration read by the filmmaker's maternal grandmother, who owns the truth?

  • 4. Ripe

    A woman must decide between having a kid or her dream job, after a medical diagnosis gives her partner a small amount of time before he is infertile.

  • 5. Urban Planning

    A sci-fi comedy about falling in love with the human you're assigned to inseminate.

  • 6. Fifth Metacarpal Redux

    “I broke my hand last summer.” A memoir of tenderness hazarded, muted ache, and a fibreglass cast.

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