Film Dictionary

Directed by Atom Egoyan, it's a complex film about terrorism, racism and finding the truth. Far from Egoyan's best, but very typical...

Hopelessly dated film set in Ireland about a young man who falls in love with a girl who is about to become a nun.

Animated film about Irish monks facing devastating Viking raids in the early Middle Ages. The graphics are outstanding, but the story is sur...

Frantic and confusing English political satire about the behind-the-scenes schemings leading to the invasion of Iraq in 2003. The film fooli...

A Canadian "Taxi Driver", written, directed and starring Micheline Lanctôt.

Routine police drama about an undercover cop.

Amusing comedy about two generations of cops.

Pathetic, worthless film about a swimming team.

A portrait of a remote village in northern Canada, seen through the eyes of a physician.

A horror film about a young student held captive by a strange suburban family.

Very tedious film about a smallpox epidemic destroying a small Inuit community in northern Canada in the 1840's. Told from the point of ...

Canadian documentary film about the shocking abuses of the copyright protection laws.

Well-directed documentary about a blind boy.

Controversial documentary about the dangers of vaccination policies in Canada, United States and France. Politically right-wing, the film mo...

Documentary film about Chinese people working very far away from home.

Canadian film about two couples facing unexpected pregnancies and a man seeking revenge.

Bizarre, extremely pretentious documentary about an abandoned mining town in northern Canada and its Native inhabitants. Another predictable...

Confusing, but visually impressive horror film about parallel universes.

A low-budget "Wall-E". Just kidding.

Very boring musical film about a travelling circus.

Imagine "Jean de Florette" as a comedy, and you'll get "Le Bonheur de Pierre", a story of a gentle Frenchman (Pierre...

Atrocious, Communist-propaganda movie about labor struggles in a small mining town in Canada. Initially coherent, the film suddenly abandons...

A widow in her 50s has an intense love affair with a 20-year-old juvenile delinquent.

A Depeche Mode music video directed by Patrick Daughters.

An Oscar-nominated short clearly inspired by Tarantino.

Excellent music video from Eminem.

Excellent music video from Lady Gaga.

Tarantinesque short full of hilarious dialogues.

Amusing short about a TV repairman-turned-humanitarian activist.

Hilarious slapstick short about a man who defies gravity.

Disturbing Canadian short film about a young girl sexually abused by her father.

Excellent short film about a BDSM encounter.

Short, but poignant film about sexual abuse.

Interesting short about an actress auditioning for a role.

"The Exorcist", short format.

Surprising short about a man who might or might not be a serial killer.

Amusing short about a strange girl.

Short film about a mentally-challenged man.

A short film set on a playground.

A man thinks that he lost his son.

Three friends try to kill a racoon in a basement.

Short film about lying.

Shocking, but manipulative film about child labor.

Amusing short about a very shy guy.

Réalisé par Guy Édoin, un court métrage sur l'échangisme.

A young man tries to park his car.

Argentinian short about a shy young man trying to talk to a girl.

Touching short about the Armenian genocide. With Olympia Dukakis.

Short film set in the suburbs.

German short film about a horrible car accident.

French short set in a hospital room.

Excellent ending of an otherwise tedious film about a car accident.

A pathetic, henpecked husband tries to see a prostitute.

Short film about a young girl who practices self-mutilation.

Enigmatic, but pointless short starring Karine Vanasse.

Short film about a corpse.

Short Canadian documentary about a British music composer Delia Derbyshire, who wrote the score for the TV series "Dr. Who".

A young teacher suspects that one of her students is physically abused by his father.

Visually interesting film set in a cold post-apocalyptic future.

Short film about deliverymen.

Un homme rénove son chalet.

Story of two brothers, one of them blind.

Forgettable short starring Pascale Montpetit and Jean-Nicolas Verreault.

That's the infamous music video that caused Kanye West's outburst against Taylor Swift at the MTV Awards, when she won against Bey...

A truly atrocious, badly made, Portugeuse short film about a ruthless pimp forcing young girls into prostitution and abusing his own family....

Sentimental drama about an old woman remembering her youth.

A boxer and his coach spend a night in a motel room.

An animated film from Germany. Wacky, surrealistic and quite innovative.

Animated illustration of a French folk song from Newfoundland, sung by Emile Benoit. Nominated for a Genie Award as Best Animated Short.

Memorable cartoon about a man who can't pay his bill at a café.

Impressive animated film from Spain. Nominated for an Oscar.

An animated film from Canada.

Less impressive than previous Wallace & Gromit cartoons, but nominated for an Oscar.

An abstract animated film from Canada.

Animated film about Dresden and its artists.