| Title
|
Director
|
Cast
|
Genre
|
Notes
|
| 1981 |
Ricardo Trogi |
Jean-Carl Boucher, Claudio Colangelo, Sandrine Bisson |
Drama |
Prix Jutra – Supporting Actress (Bisson)
|
| 3 Seasons (3 saisons) |
Jim Donovan |
|
Drama |
|
| 5150 Elm's Way (5150, rue des Ormes) |
Éric Tessier |
René-Daniel Dubois, Marc-André Grondin |
Drama, Thriller |
Based on the novel 5150, rue des Ormes
|
| Act of God |
Jennifer Baichwal |
Paul Auster, Dannion Brinkley |
Documentary |
Vancouver International Film Festival premiere
|
| Amreeka |
Cherien Dabis |
Nisreen Faour, Melkar Muallem, Hiam Abbass, Alia Shawkat |
Immigrant family drama |
Cannes Film Festival – International Critics Prize; Canada-Kuwait co-production
|
| The Armoire |
Jamie Travis |
William Cuddy, Ricardo Hoyos, Penelope Corrin |
Short drama |
|
| At Home by Myself...With You |
Kris Booth |
Kristin Booth, Aaron Abrams, Shauna MacDonald |
Comedy drama |
|
| Blind Spot (Lucidité passagère) |
Fabrice Barrilliet, Nicolas Bolduc, Julien Knafo, Marie-Hélène Panisset |
Daniel Parent, Hélène Florent, Erik Duhamel, Maxim Roy, Mario Saint-Amand |
Drama |
|
| Broke |
Rosvita Dransfeld |
David Woolfson, Chris Hoard |
Documentary |
|
| Cadavres |
Érik Canuel |
Patrick Huard, Julie Le Breton, Sylvie Boucher, Christopher Heyerdahl |
Black comedy |
Prix Jutra – Makeup
|
| Cairo Time |
Ruba Nadda |
Patricia Clarkson, Alexander Siddig, Elena Anaya, Amina Annabi, Tom McCamus |
Romance |
TIFF – Best Canadian Feature; Canada-Ireland-Egypt co-production
|
| The Canadiens, Forever (Pour toujours, les Canadiens!) |
Sylvain Archambault |
Dhanaé Audet-Beaulieu, Antoine L'Écuyer, Céline Bonnier, Christian Bégin |
Drama |
|
| Carcasses |
Denis Côté |
Jean-Paul Colmor |
Docufiction |
|
| A Cargo to Africa (Un cargo pour l'Afrique) |
Roger Cantin |
|
Drama |
|
| The Cave (?E?anx) |
Helen Haig-Brown |
Edmund Lulua, Kelly William |
Short science fiction |
|
| Chloe |
Atom Egoyan |
Liam Neeson, Julianne Moore, Amanda Seyfried, Max Thieriot |
Sexual drama |
A Canada-France co-production made with U.S. financing; screenplay by Erin Cressida Wilson (based on the screenplay of the 2003 film Nathalie by Anne Fontaine).
|
| Clouds Over the City (Nuages sur la ville) |
Simon Galiero |
|
Drama |
|
| Cole |
Carl Bessai |
Richard de Klerk, Kandyse McClure, Rebecca Jenkins, Sonja Bennett |
Drama |
|
| Cooking with Stella |
Richie Mehta |
Don McKellar, Lisa Ray, Seema Biswas, Vanesh Bhardwaj, Shriya Saran |
Drama |
Canada-India co-production
|
| Danse Macabre |
Pedro Pires |
Anne Bruce Falconer |
Dance short based on an idea by Robert Lepage |
Genie Award – Live-Action Short; Prix Jutra – Short Film; TIFF – Best Canadian Short
|
| Defendor |
Peter Stebbings |
Woody Harrelson, Elias Koteas, Kat Dennings, Sandra Oh, Clark Johnson, Lisa Ray |
Drama |
Genie Award – Honourable Mention
|
| The Delian Mode |
Kara Blake |
Delia Derbyshire |
Documentary |
|
| Detour (Détour) |
Sylvain Guy |
Luc Picard, Isabelle Guérard, Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge |
Thriller |
|
| District 9 |
Neill Blomkamp |
Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, David James, Vanessa Haywood, Mandla Gaduka, Kenneth Nkosi, Eugene Khumbanyiwa, Louis Minnaar, William Allen Young |
Science fiction action
|
| Excited |
Bruce Sweeney |
Gabrielle Rose, Agam Darshi |
Comedy |
|
| Father and Guns (De père en flic) |
Émile Gaudreault |
Michel Côté, Louis-José Houde, Caroline Dhavernas, Rémy Girard |
Comedy |
Golden Reel Award
|
| Fig Trees |
John Greyson |
|
Documentary on AIDS in Africa |
Berlin Film Festival- Teddy Award
|
| Finding Farley |
Leanne Allison |
|
Documentary |
Cross-Canada trek to meet Farley Mowat
|
| Five Hole: Tales of Hockey Erotica |
Cam Christiansen |
|
Animated short |
|
| Free Fall (Les pieds dans le vide) |
Mariloup Wolfe |
Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge, Laurence Leboeuf, Éric Bruneau |
Drama |
|
| Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould |
Peter Raymont |
|
Documentary |
|
| A Happy Man (Le Bonheur de Pierre) |
Robert Ménard |
Pierre Richard, Rémy Girard |
Comedy-drama |
|
| A Hard Name |
Alan Zweig |
|
Documentary |
Best feature-length documentary, Genie Awards
|
| Heat Wave (Les grandes chaleurs) |
Sophie Lorain |
Marie-Thérèse Fortin, François Arnaud, Marie Brassard |
Drama |
|
| Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel |
Brigitte Berman |
Hugh Hefner |
Documentary |
|
| I Killed My Mother (J'ai tué ma mère) |
Xavier Dolan |
Xavier Dolan, Anne Dorval, François Arnaud, Suzanne Clément |
Drama |
Xavier Dolan's first feature
|
| The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus |
Terry Gilliam |
Christopher Plummer, Tom Waits, Lily Cole, Heath Ledger, Jude Law, Colin Farrell, Johnny Depp |
Fantasy drama |
Academy Award nominations for costumes and art direction; Canada-U.K.-France co-production
|
| Inside Hana's Suitcase |
Larry Weinstein |
|
Documentary |
|
| Invisible City |
Hubert Davis |
|
Documentary |
Best Canadian Feature, Hot Docs
|
| Jajo's Secret |
James Motluk |
|
Documentary |
|
| Kissed by Lightning |
Shelley Niro |
|
Drama |
|
| Ladies in Blue (Les dames en bleu) |
Claude Demers |
|
Documentary |
|
| Land of Men (Terre des hommes) |
Ky Nam Le Duc |
Jorge Martinez Colorado, Rosa Zacharie, Hugues Saint-Louis |
Short drama |
|
| Last Train Home |
Lixin Fan |
|
Documentary |
Genie Award – Documentary; Prix Jutra – Documentary
|
| Leslie, My Name Is Evil |
Reginald Harkema |
Kristen Hager, Gregory Smith, Ryan Robbins, Tracy Wright, Don McKellar |
drama |
|
| Life Begins (La Vie commence) |
Émile Proulx-Cloutier |
Jacques Girard, Maxime Dumontier, Vincent Proulx-Hébert, Anfée Tremblay-Proulx |
Short drama |
|
| The Little White Cloud That Cried |
Guy Maddin |
Breanna Rose Taylor, Marcia Ferreira, Eric Wood, Lexi Tronic, Teresa Braun, Zsa Zsa LaBitche, Sex Party Marty |
Experimental short |
|
| Lost Song |
Rodrigue Jean |
Suzie LeBlanc |
Drama |
TIFF – Best Canadian Feature
|
| Love and Savagery |
John N. Smith |
Allan Hawco, Sarah Greene, Martha Burns |
Romantic drama |
Genie Award – Supporting Actress (Burns); screenplay by Des Walsh; Canada-Ireland co-production
|
| Mark |
Mike Hoolboom |
Mark Karbusicky, Mirha-Soleil Ross, Kristyn Dunnion |
Documentary |
|
| The Master Key (Grande Ourse: La Clé des possibles) |
Patrice Sauvé |
Marc Messier, Normand Daneau, Fanny Mallette |
Science fiction/fantasy |
|
| New Denmark |
Rafaël Ouellet |
|
Drama |
|
| Night Mayor |
Guy Maddin |
Nihad Ademi |
Short |
Best Experimental Short, South by Southwest
|
| Mr. Nobody |
Jaco Van Dormael |
Sarah Polley, Jared Leto, Diane Kruger, Rhys Ifans |
Science fiction film |
Belgium-Canada-France-Germany co-production; most expensive Belgian film to date
|
| One Night |
Shelagh Carter |
Jonathan Ralston, Jennifer Dale |
Short |
|
| Out in That Deep Blue Sea |
Kazik Radwanski |
|
Short drama |
|
| Passenger Side |
Matt Bissonnette |
Adam Scott, Joel Bissonnette, Gale Harold |
Drama |
|
| Petropolis: Aerial Perspectives on the Alberta Tar Sands |
Peter Mettler |
|
Documentary |
|
| Polytechnique |
Denis Villeneuve |
Maxim Gaudette, Sebastien Huberdeau, Karine Vanasse |
Drama |
Based on a true story on the École Polytechnique massacre
|
| Prom Night in Mississippi |
Paul Saltzman |
|
Documentary |
|
| Reel Injun |
Neil Diamond |
Adam Beach, Sacheen Littlefeather, Russell Means |
Documentary |
History of American Indians in cinema; Peabody Award winner
|
| Robes of War (Robe de guerre) |
Michèle Cournoyer |
|
National Film Board animated short |
Prix Jutra – Animated Short
|
| Runaway |
Cordell Barker |
|
National Film Board animated short |
Genie Award – Animated Short
|
| Savage |
Lisa Jackson |
|
Short film |
Genie Award – Live action short drama
|
| Snow Hides the Shade of Fig Trees (La neige cache l'ombre des figuiers) |
Samer Najari |
|
Short film |
|
| The Spine |
Chris Landreth |
Gordon Pinsent, Alberta Watson (voices) |
Computer animation |
Follow-up to Landreth's Oscar-winning Ryan
|
| Survival of the Dead |
George A. Romero |
Alan Van Sprang, Kenneth Welsh, Devon Bostick, Richard Fitzpatrick |
Zombie horror |
Made with U.S. financing
|
| Suzie |
Micheline Lanctôt |
Micheline Lanctôt, Pascale Bussières, Normand Daneau |
Drama |
|
| Taking the Plunge 2 (À vos marques... party! 2) |
Frédéric D'Amours |
|
Comedy |
|
| Through the Mist (Dédé, à travers les brumes) |
Jean-Philippe Duval |
Sébastien Ricard, Joseph Mesiano, Dimitri Storoge, Benedicte Decary |
Biodrama |
About the life of Dédé Fortin, the front man for the band Les Colocs; Prix Jutra – Actor (Ricard), Art Direction, Costumes, Musical Score
|
| The Timekeeper (L'Heure de vérité) |
Louis Bélanger |
Craig Olejnik, Roy Dupuis, Stephen McHattie, Gary Farmer |
Drama |
|
| Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day |
Mike Clattenburg |
Robb Wells, John Paul Tremblay, Mike Smith |
Comedy |
|
| Train to Nowhere (À quelle heure le train pour nulle part) |
Robin Aubert |
|
|
|
| The Trotsky |
Jacob Tierney |
Jay Baruchel, Emily Hampshire |
|
Genie Awards – Screenplay, Song
|
| The Uninvited |
The Guard Brothers |
Elizabeth Banks, Emily Browning, Arielle Kebbel, David Strathairn |
Psychological horror |
|
| Vital Signs (Les Signes vitaux) |
Sophie Deraspe |
|
Drama |
|
| A Wake |
Penelope Buitenhuis |
Tara Nicodemo, Graham Abbey, Krista Sutton, Raoul Bhaneja, Martha Burns, Kristopher Turner, Nicholas Campbell |
Drama |
|
| Walled In |
Gilles Paquet-Brenner |
Mischa Barton, Cameron Bright, Deborah Kara Unger |
Horror, Thriller |
Canada-France co-production made with U.S. financing
|
| Waterlife |
Kevin McMahon |
narrated by Gordon Downie |
Documentary produced with the National Film Board |
|
| The Wild Hunt |
Alexandre Franchi |
Mark Krupa, Ricky Mabe, Kaniehtiio Horn |
Drama |
TIFF – Best Canadian First Feature; Sundance Film Festival – Audience Award
|
| You Might As Well Live |
Simon Ennis |
Joshua Peace, Michael Madsen, Stephen McHattie |
Comedy |
|
