Saguenay international
short film festival

Film
29e
Le grand party annuel des créatures de la Lune
Francis Desharnais
Canada (Quebec), Animation
Humans have finally left the moon! LET'S PARTY! A cheerful film created on a pinscreen.
Film
29e
Le loup
Théodore Ushev
Canada (Quebec), Animation
An old man is chasing a wolf pack. A little wolf survives, but eventually will return. Who will win - the wolf or the man?
Film
29e
Le mirage des mains ultra réalistes
Guillaume Vallée
Canada (Quebec), Experimentation
The hand that touches, caresses, grasps, manipulates or strikes.
Film
29e
Le patenteux
Maude Petel-Légaré
Canada (Quebec), Documentary
Public Award of the Focus Competition winning film offerd by Romeo & Fils and Royal Photo

Henri Painchaud is a proud Madelinot from Havre-Aubert, a lover of history and encyclopedias who promised himself from childhood that one day he would build a trebuchet, a medieval weapon of war.

Le Patenteux is an immersion into the routine of a man who never dreamed of greatness, but who nevertheless achieves great things.

Le Patenteux is the first film by sound documentarian Maude Petel-Légaré, produced thanks to the Kinomada Short Film Laboratory, 29th stopover on the Magdalen Islands in October 2024.
Film
29e
Le rire et la liberté d’expression sont parmi les plus belles conquêtes de l’humanité
Abeille Tard
Canada (Quebec), Animation
Court d'animation sur la liberté d'expression à la manière d'un western contemporain.
Film
29e
Les Bottes de la Nuit
Pierre-Luc Granjon
France, Animation
While his parents are entertaining friends, a child leaves home in the middle of the night
into the undergrowth, rubber boots on his feet. There, a little creature, curious and solitary,
takes him into the heart of the forest to meet the nocturnal inhabitants that live there.
Film
29e
Les ailes
William Pagé
Canada (Quebec), Fiction
After having his pilot's license revoked, an aviator must grieve his plane.
Film
29e
Les faux sapins
Justine Martin
Canada (Quebec), Fiction
A cold December night. After a series of peculiar encounters, two little girls cling to the last remaining glimpses of Christmas magic..
Film
29e
Les petits monstres
Pablo Leridon
France, Fiction
Today, visually impaired teenager Erwan can't wait to get to school to declare his love for Agathe. Unfortunately, he first has to share a medical transport van with David, a wheelchair-bound suck-up, who tries everyday to make friends with Erwan, quite unsuccesfully. When David tries to make sure they never arrive, war is declared.
Film
29e
Lethal Ethel
Elayna Einish
Canada (Quebec), Fiction
Blending horror and humour, Lethal Ethel is an unique mockumentary that follows the story of a Naskapi vampire who goes to murderous lengths to protect her land and her culture.