Saguenay international
short film festival

Film
26e
Balaclava
Youri Orekhoff
Belgium, Animation
Kind of an illegal sleepover, a clumsy burglary, two best friends and long nails.
Film
26e
Battery Daddy
Seung-bae Jeon
South Korea, Animation
Battery Dad" is in charge of every corner of the house, such as children’s toys, remote controls, and door locks.
One day, "Battery Dad" goes on a trip to a valley with others.
While having fun, a sudden downpour caused the valley to flood, and everyone was stranded.
Film
26e
Belle River
Samuel Matteau & Yannick Nolin & Guillaume Fournier
United States, Canada (Quebec), Documentary
2019. Spring flooding in Mississippi hits record highs. In Louisiana, the residents of Pierre-Part are preparing for the worst. Barring an unexpected turn of events, local authorities will soon be forced to open the floodgates of the Morganza Spillway, in order to save the cities of New-Orleans and Bâton-Rouge from further uncontrolled flooding.
Film
26e
Benztown
Gottfried Mentor
Germany, Animation
A town is driven mad. The city of Stuttgart fights back with heavy action against its traffic
chaos. With far reaching consequences. Other cities might follow the signal...
Film
26e
Birds
Katherine Propper
United States, Fiction
Young love, adventure, and coming-of-age moments in the heat of Texas summer.
Film
26e
Black Slide
Uri Lotan
Israel, United Kingdom, Animation
Eviah, a shy boy on the cusp of puberty, and his best friend sneak onto the Black Slide, the most terrifying ride at Aqua Fun. There, Eviah will grow and mature, preparing him for the events that are about to befall him at home.
Film
26e
Bleach
Mattias Graham
Canada (Quebec), Fiction
Damien, a 16-year old swimmer, clashes with his Coach at practice. In parallel, Damien plays with his younger brother at a hotel waterslide, but his erratic behaviour shows something hidden beneath the surface. Bleach explores the confusing moments following trauma and abuse, and how big each small step can be.
Film
26e
Blinde Flecken
Luis Schubert
Germany, Fiction
An international film crew in the first overtime hour, shortly before sunrise. The hired intimacy coordinator interrupts the filming of a sex scene due to an unarranged move by the actor, which the director has secretly instructed. A conflict arises. The sun threatens to rise. How will the last take be shot?
Film
26e
Blue Curry
Jimin Jung & Chien-Ju Hung & Magali Dunyach & Vajra Pancharia & Léa Pietrzyk
France, Animation
Blue Curry follows a conversation in which a mother tries to make her son understand the beauty and diversity of the planet as they prepare a curry together. It is a universal story that begins with a simple question from a child about his identity and the differences between people. I
Film
26e
Bottle cap
Marco Spier & Marie Hyon
United States, Animation
A ‘Treasure-Carcass’ foretells of a dark dystopian future but Shelton, the underdeveloped fiddler crab, is oblivious — his attention is absorbed by the shiny, new bottle cap he hopes will elevate him to the rank of “god” among his colony.