Saguenay international
short film festival

Film
18e
Chaloupe
Sophie B Jacques
Canada (Quebec), Fiction
On one side, an endless field. On the other, a dark lake. Between it, a small tent, a camp fire and a car : the only way out. If only Frank knew how to drive...
Film
18e
Chase
Adriaan Lokman
France, New Zealand, Animation
An abstract pursuit that leaves you gasping for breath…
Film
18e
Chevelure de la vie
Réal Junior Leblanc
Canada (Quebec), Experimentation
A poetic film celebrating the beauty and centenary strength of trees.
Film
18e
Children of God
Ahmed Yassin
United Kingdom, Netherlands, England, Iraq, Fiction
Mohamed, a young amputee boy, bets his prized possessions - a collection of football posters - on the girls team beating the boys in a football match in order to gain the affection of their goalkeeper.
Film
18e
Citizens Against Basswood
Jaimz Asmundson & Karen Asmundson
Canada (Manitoba), Documentary
Found audio of concerned citizen(s) rallying to prevent the nuisance of new trees scheduled to be planted on their block in the 1980s.
Film
18e
Cochemare
Chris Lavis & Maciek Szczerbowski
Canada (Quebec), Animation
Blending animation, live action, and stereoscopic 3D, Cochemare is an immersive, tactile, and sensory experience. As the viewer journeys from the mystical Forest of Storms to the orbiting International Space Station, the film forces us to confront our notions of voyeurism, femininity, and the separation of body and mind.
Film
18e
Come and play
Daria Belova
Germany, Fiction
A young russian-german boy plays in a Berlin park, using a wooden stick as a fake gun. The longer he plays, the more involved in his fantasy he becomes, as he is slowly thrust into an altered reality where the boundaries between the past and the present begin to fade.
Film
18e
Corriger le tableau
Collectif Empreintes-Engage-Toi Caméra & Sarah Fortin
, Documentary
On a blank chalkboard, youth from Manawan rewrite the stories of their lives.
Film
18e
Coureurs de nuit
Shanouk Néwashish
Canada (Quebec), Fiction
No longer able to hunt their prey the way their ancestors did, the young Wemotaci have become night runners through the deserted village. And can they ever run! They run for fun or just to exhaust themselves—until the police go after them. A fresh and lively filmmaking feat.
Film
18e
Crisálida
Alejandro Alonson & Esther De Rothschild & Laura Cantal & Rossana Mendez
Cuba, Documentary
Crisálida, which means 'cocoon of an incubating butterfly’, is the name of an 86-year-old woman who watches the world through her bedroom window. Over the course of a Sunday in her small Cuban town, her past and present converge in ironic, unsettling ways.