Films
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26e
Meal on the Plate
Chenglin Xie
United States, China, Animation
You are what you eat. In a world where people start to look like the thing they eat the most of, you can take this quite literally. When a newcomer prefers different eating habits, the visible consequences turn the world upside down.
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26e
Mimine
Simon Laganière
Canada (Quebec), Fiction
An awkward and carefree father, weakened by his recent break-up, has custody of his young son for the day. He notices that his son is developing a beautiful relationship with his ex-girlfriend's new lover. For fear of being replaced, he decides to show him off by creating a magical father-son moment.
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26e
Mona
Xavier Gould
Canada (New Brunswick), Fiction
MONA is set in 2005 in a small acadian city in New-Brunswick. Mona, a young drag queen, is auditioning for the reality tv show America’s Next Top Model. Through the gaze of her best friend who films the audition tape, we get to truly know Mona and her aspirations.
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26e
Monsieur Magie
Patrick Gauthier
Canada (Quebec), Fiction
Monsieur Magie, Quebec’s star illusionist, travels to a cottage to give a private show. He finds himself embroiled in a questionable plan orchestrated by two outlaw bikers.
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26e
Moules-Frites
Nicolas Hu
France, Animation
Nine-year-old Noée joins her mother on the Breton island of Benac’h. She discovers that everyone on the island knows each other and that they all sail. Noée wants to join them, but her mother can’t afford to sign her up for classes at the sailing club…
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26e
Mti
Mauricio Corco
Chile, Fiction
Mti (29), an haitian inmigrant, after years of saving money during his stay in Chile decides to return with his wife and daughter in Haiti. However, his plans will be truncated by the unexpected theft of his money.
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26e
My Grandmother Is an Egg
Wu-Ching Chang
United Kingdom, Taiwan, Animation
My grandmother was a T'ung-yang-hsi, who was sold to another family to be raised as a future daughter-in-law with pre-arranged marriage. The film reflects women's oppression and struggles for freedom.
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26e
My brother is deaf
Peter Hoffman Kimball
United States, Documentary
A short documentary about a boy whose family learns that his younger brother is deaf. They try their best to learn what it means to be deaf and how best to get to know him.
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26e
My parent, neal
Hannah Saidiner
United States, Animation
Parent and daughter, Neal and Hannah, discuss Neal’s gender transition that began at age 62. Fluid animated memories depict the evolution of their relationship and Neal’s personal milestones
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26e
Nalujuk Night
Jennie Williams
Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador), Documentary
Nalujuk Night is an up close look at an exhilarating, and sometimes terrifying, Labrador Inuit tradition. Every January 6th from the dark of the Nunatsiavut night, the Nalujuit appear on the sea ice. They walk on two legs, yet their faces are animalistic, skeletal, and otherworldly.