Canada Council For The Arts Movies

Scatterbrained Polly gets a job as a secretary in Gabrielle's art gallery. Polly aspires to be a professional photographer, and idolizes Gabrielle...

At the height of the October Revolution during the 1919 allied intervention in Arkhangelsk, the exploits of one-legged Canadian soldier Lt. John...

A surreal and comic exploration of an office space and its inhabitants and the decorations of a living room.

Beauty’s Pride is an evocative short film to accompany Born Ruffians’ new album by the same name.

The mountain-village passions of a German widow and her sons unfold in the style of a 1920s expressionist movie.

Twice Upon a Time is a fairy tale for all generations about a king with split personality, split time and a split screen. It is a story about dual...

Four young office workers have a bet going to see who can last the longest without going outside. In the maze that is the downtown core of a large...

A recent graduate is urged by an impossibly perfect woman to start digging a hole in a nearby park, setting in motion a chain of events that threaten...

On a wedding day, women are confined to the kitchen to prepare the meal while the men wait to be served. While men talk politics and sports, women...

A story about an aging crime family patriarch.

In Living Memory is a bittersweet dialogue between father and daughter, challenging traditional notions of remembering and forgetting. This video...

A minor traffic citation spirals into an all-consuming obsession for a neurotic young woman.

Ratgirl, a diffident 19 year-old woman, as she and her older roommate Alice discover their apartment is infested with rats — a claim which is...

This short film is an ode to the women who settled the Prairies, from the days of early immigration to 1916 - when Manitobans became the first women...

A portrait of a Vietnamese-Canadian family opening up a restaurant and cocktail bar in Calgary's Chinatown, amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Centres on Canadian animator Ryan Larkin, who in later years lived on skid row in Montreal following a history of drug and alcohol abuse.

This unique narrative incorporating documentary elements follows Rey, a 40-year-old non-binary teacher and typhoon survivor, on a roadtrip to fame....

An emotionally constrained view of the displacement of human feelings in our video saturated society. Van regularly visits his grandmother in a...

A wickedly funny satire about the disparity between a woman's natural beauty and the ideal promoted by the mega-billion dollar advertising industry,...