The Valley Below (2014) ***

Galapagos: Nature's Wonderland (2014) **

A 40-minute IMAX documentary about the diversity of life on the Galapagos Islands. Written and narrated by David Attenborough.

Pride (2014) ***

The Old Left meets the New Left as gay rights activists from London help striking Welsh miners during the Thatcher era. Uplifting.

Bang Bang Baby (2014) **

Stylish, but bizarre pastiche of "Bye Bye Birdie" (1963).

Fall (2014) *

A priest receives a letter from a man he sexually abused many years earlier.

Charlie's Country (2014) **

Quite different from Rolf de Heer's other films.

Seth's Dominion (2014) **

Canadian documentary about a comic artist. Length: 43 min.

Under The Skin (2014) ***

Queen And Country (2014) ***

Mr Turner (2014) ***

Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) ***

Everything Will Be (2014) *

A documentary about Vancouver's Chinatown.

Altman (2014) **

Straightforward documentary about the great American filmmaker, Robert Altman.

Afflicted (2014) **

Fake documentary about a tourist who acquires superhuman strength.

Trailer Park Boys - Don't Legalize It (2014) **

Canadian comedy about weed growers.

It Was You Charlie (2014) **

Strange Canadian comedy about an appartment building guard.

Pompeii (2014) **

The Calling (2014) **

Dr Cabbie (2014) *

Silly farce about a doctor from India driving a cab in Toronto.

Gerontophilia (2014) *

Disappointing film about a young man who falls in love with a much older man.

In Her Place (2014) **

Elephant Song (2014) **

A drama set in an insane asylum.

The Captive (2014) **

Suspenseful drama about about a criminal organization that kidnaps little girls.

Tru Love (2014) *

Lesbian drama set in Toronto. A bit simplistic. Lacks nuance.

Dirty Singles (2014) **

Couples breaking up, girlfriends cheating on their boyfriends and boyfriends cheating on their girlfriends.

Hector And The Search For Happiness (2014) **

A man travels around the world to find himself.

Cast No Shadow (2014) **

Somber drama set in Newfoundland.

Tu dors Nicole (2014) ***

Le Regne de la beaute (2014) ***

Qu'est-ce qu'on fait ici ? (2014) ***

Un Parallele plus tard (2014) ***

Meetings With A Young Poet (2014) ***

Marche a suivre (2014) **

A Canadian "High School" (1968).

Le Coq de St-Victor (2014) *

A spoiled roosters wakes everybody way too early.

Ceci n'est pas un polar (2014) ***

1987 (2014) ***

2 temps 3 mouvements (2014) *

Le Semeur (2014) **

Interesting documentary about grains.

La Ferme des humains (2014) **

Depressing, but well-made film about three juvenile deliquents hanging in a park.

J'espère que tu vas bien 2 (2014) **

Much better than the first film.

La Fille du Martin (2014) *

Uneven film about mourning and fishing.

Three Night Stand (2014) *

Disappointing sex comedy set in a remote inn during winter.

La Petite reine (2014) **

Interesting film based on a true story of a female cyclist caught for using steroids.

Miraculum (2014) *

A plane crash, a blood transfusion, a gambling problem and many other topics.

La Garde (2014) *

A father kidnaps his son.

La Gang des hors-la-loi (2014) *

Terribly dated film about little kids.

3 Histoires d'Indiens (2014) **

Curious film about Canadians living in reservations.

Love Projet (2014) *

Great musical numbers, but very weak story and characters.

Marinoni: The Fire In The Frame (2014) *

Documentary about an Italian cyclist in Montreal who builds his own bike.

Fermieres (2014) **

Documentary about women's circles (sowing and otherwise) in Quebec.

Exil (2014) *

Canadian film about a young Haitian boy escaping from his country.

Uvanga (2014) *

Boring film set in an Inuit village.

Arwad (2014) *

Curiously edited film about a Syrian immigrant in Canada who cheats on his wife.

Henri Henri (2014) **

Quirky comedy in the "Amélie Poulin" mode, but nowhere near as good.

La Table (2014) *****

Brilliant short film about a BDSM relationship.

Wayward (2014) ****

Mynarski chute mortelle (2014) ****

Brilliant short about wartime heroism.

Naked (2014) ****

Eleanor Lye (2014) ****

Khan Khanne (2014) ***

A short experimental film in which Jean-Luc Godard explains his absence from the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.

Esclava (2014) ***

Nasza klatwa (2014) ***

Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1 (2014) ***

Short documentary about suicidal veterans. Length: 40 min.

Silver (2014) ***

Red (2014) ***

Ivory (2014) ***

G.U.Y. (2014) ***

Seagull Eggs (2014) ***

The destruction of three seagull eggs by the sea.

Forever Ever (2014) ***

Long Leg Glaciers (2014) ***

Anaconda (2014) ***

Lactee (2014) ***

Les Enfants sauvages (2014) ***

British Villains Rendezvous (2014) ***

Kumo (2014) ***

A music video by Odei.

Shake It Off (2014) ****

Mark Romanek directed this extremely popular music video by Taylor Swift.

Petit frère (2014) ***

Great short about friendship and mentorship. The trailer is available here.

Joanna (2014) **

From Poland comes this touching documentary about a dying mother and her young son. Nominated for an Oscar.

Suivre la piste du renard (2014) **

Canadian short about a biker racing across the country to raise funds for his dying grandfather.

Sleeping Giant (2014) **

Canadian short about young boys diving from a tall cliff.

Aya (2014) **

Israeli short about a young woman pretending to be a chauffeur.

The Phone Call (2014) **

Short film about a suicidal man.

Parvaneh (2014) **

Swiss short about a young Afghan refugee.

La Coupe (2014) **

Canadian short film about about a little girl cutting his father's hair.

Butter Lamp (2014) *

Curious short about Tibetan nomads being photographed in front of various backgrounds.

Hole (2014) *

A disabled man yearns for intimacy in a world that would rather ignore him

La Parka The Reaper (2014) *

Short documentary about meat packing plant in Mexico. Visually interesting, but too preachy.

Boogaloo And Graham (2014) *

British short, set in Belfast in 1978, about two young boys raising chickens.

Island Of Lemurs: Madagascar (2014) *

A 39-minute IMAX short about the lemurs of Madagascar.

Soif (2014) ****

Me And My Moulton (2014) ****

Jutra (2014) ***

Animated documentary short about a great Canadian filmmaker Claude Jutra.

Dji Death Sails (2014) ***

The Chaperone (2014) ***

Animated documentary short about bike gangs getting their asses kicked. The trailer is available here.

A Single Life (2014) ***

Animated short about the fragility of life.

Day 40 (2014) ***

Improvisation Nr 1: Cumulative Loops (2014) **

An abstract Canadian cartoon.

Migration (2014) **

Animated film about giant balls imitating penguins, or something.

The Bigger Picture (2014) **

The Dam Keeper (2014) **

Animated film about intimidation in school.