LAMENTO shows the construction of desire and affect, that there is never a coming together of uninterpreted bodies, but only the clash of socially constructed fantasies and role-playing games.

“On the windswept cliffs of the Magdalen Islands, a shipwreck tells of a legend that is slowly fading with time. Once upon a time, mysterious melodies, reels carried by the islanders' hearts, gave them the power to soar. Today, this magic has been silenced, taking with it the bonds of a community marked by change and the erosion of its territory.

Part poetic tale, part chronicle of loss, Les Reels Perdus is an ode to the strength of tradition, the magic of an island people and their struggle to preserve what remains of their identity.”

La Grande Marche is an absurd comedy that follows Franz, a young student who, inspired by his revolutionary idols, seeks to take control of his school. However, the movement he unleashes quickly spirals out of control, dragging Franz into its chaos.

In the heart of the seabed, between rocks and corals primitive seaweed ripples, cradled by the muffled sound of roiling currents. Up there, on the surface of the water, something extraordinary has just appeared : a voice. So soft and seductive that it's unlike anything we've heard before.

Driven by their desire for light and warmth, British teenagers take a trip to the Balearic Islands. They must absorb the sun and store it in their bodies to take it back to their cloud-covered kingdom. A surreal film about the real phenomenon of “balconing” which, in recent summers, has led to tragic, self-inflicted accidents particularly among young people travelling to Spain.

On a windswept hill, in a place still young and devoid of all life, an ancestral house is built by itself. The house comes to life and reveals its one hundred and fifty-year-long lifes. Brick by brick and beam by beam, each action, big or small, shows life. Through the years, it leads us to feel the passage of time, the transformations of its surroundings and its vulnerability in the face of the unstoppable frenzy of our urban growth. The house evolves quietly in the heart of a growing and buzzing city that will eventually bring about its end.

When a local community member disappears, a boy faces an early memory, seeking comfort in the Indigenous traditions, healing rituals, and guidance from his grandfather.

Their first time working together on an art project, Katia and Carolyne were accompanied by Carolyne’s eight-year-old granddaughter, Aria, to share a story told by their father, Raymond. Aria’s bold pencil strokes bring to life the characters of a louse and a flea, who go on an adventure in the fur of a young beaver called "Pouillaouin".

Public Award of the Focus Competition winning film offerd by Outpost MTL

The arrival of a stranger in Natashquan marks the beginning of an unlikely love story between the small fishing community and the young man, a story that will come to an abrupt end five years later with his mysterious disappearance.

After digging a tunnel on the beach, two kids from different sides of the world meet each other. Together, they dig their way to the North Pole, where they discover a magical way to go back home.