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The Garden of Ecos

The Garden of Ecos

In this animated short, animals and plants are living peacefully together in a large garden until predators attack and ravage their habitat, stealing food and destroying plants. This creates an …

Co Hoedeman
1997 | 10 min
The Geographies of DAR

The Geographies of DAR

A visually stunning film on acclaimed author David Adams Richards and his connection to one of Canada’s most overlooked yet breathtaking regions.

Monique LeBlanc
2023 | 1 h 13 min
George and Rosemary

George and Rosemary

This animated romantic comedy about two golden agers proves that passion is not exclusively for the young. With humour and empathy, it tells of George's affection for his female neighbour …

Alison Snowden & David Fine
1987 | 8 min
The Girl Who Hated Books

The Girl Who Hated Books

This animated short about literacy introduces us to Meena, a young girl who hates books even though her parents love to read. Books are everywhere in Meena's house, in cupboards, …

Jo Meuris
2006 | 7 min
The Girl With the Red Beret

The Girl With the Red Beret

A girl takes a wild ride on the metro in Montreal. Travelling from station to station, she encounters an array of colourful characters in a bizarre musical journey that’s peppered …

Janet Perlman
2023 | 5 min
The Girls of Meru

The Girls of Meru

Over five years, acclaimed filmmaker Andrea Dorfman follows the heartbreaking yet uplifting story of the girls of Meru and their brave steps toward meaningful equality for girls worldwide.

In Kenya, …

Andrea Dorfman
2018 | 1 h 27 min
Git Gob

Git Gob

In this animated short from the Hothouse 5 series, two creatures wonder, What is a hole? They have different points of view. Their debate leads to an idea, an idea …

Philip Eddolls
2009 | 1 min
The Glasses

The Glasses

Cathon proudly shows off her new glasses. Iris is at a loss for words—she’s speechless with admiration. Where do eyeglasses even come from, and how did people first get them …

Cathon, Iris Boudreau & Francis Papillon
2019 | 2 min
Gloria Victoria

Gloria Victoria

Gloria Victoria unfolds on the still-smouldering rubble of a furious 20th century, propelled by the exalting “invasion” theme from Shostakovich’s Leningrad Symphony (No. 7). Resembling a military march with bolero …

Theodore Ushev
2012 | 6 min
Glou Glou

Glou Glou

In this short animation film Marielle Guyot uses her computer skills with great artistic sensibility to bring the sea to life, death, and hopefully, life again.

Produced as part of …

Marielle Guyot
2004 | 1 min
Grace Fall

Grace Fall

Grace Fall is about the struggles and joys of trying to perform impossibly well in a circus whose troupe members aren’t really visible, but can certainly be perceived regardless.

Produced …

Kyler Kelly
2013 | 1 min
Grace, Milly, Lucy... Child Soldiers

Grace, Milly, Lucy... Child Soldiers

This feature documentary exposes the little-known tragedy of girl soldiers in Uganda. How can they learn to live normal lives again after being abducted and trained to become killing machines? …

Raymonde Provencher
2010 | 1 h 12 min
Grace, Milly, Lucy... Child Soldiers (Classroom Length)

Grace, Milly, Lucy... Child Soldiers (Classroom Length)

This feature documentary exposes the little-known tragedy of girl soldiers in Uganda. How can they learn to live normal lives again after being abducted and trained to become killing machines? …

Raymonde Provencher
2010 | 51 min
Grassroots in Dry Lands

Grassroots in Dry Lands

Grassroots in Dry Lands tells the story of three unconventional social workers united by a common vision that transcends the antagonisms between their countries. Nuha, from Nablus (Occupied Palestinian Territories), …

Helene Klodawsky
2015 | 1 h 29 min
The Great Malaise

The Great Malaise

In the voiceover for this animated short, a young woman attempts to describe herself, casting her life in the ideal light that society expects. The film’s imagery, however, tells a …

Catherine Lepage
2019 | 5 min
Griefwalker

Griefwalker

This documentary introduces us to Stephen Jenkinson, once the leader of a palliative care counselling team at Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital. Through his daytime job, he has been at the …

Tim Wilson
2008 | 1 h 10 min
Guidelines

Guidelines

Guidelines (La marche à suivre) explores the world of adolescence through a series of tableaux that illustrate the occasionally trying existence of young people at a rural secondary school. During …

Jean-François Caissy
2014 | 1 h 15 min
Gulîstan, Land of Roses

Gulîstan, Land of Roses

This documentary travels deep into the mountains and deserts of Kurdistan, where armed female guerillas from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) defend Kurdish territory against ISIS. These women share their …

Zaynê Akyol
2016 | 1 h 26 min
Gun Killers

Gun Killers

Written and directed by Jason Young (Animals, Inside Time), Gun Killers takes us into the rural, secluded paradise that retired blacksmiths John and Nancy Little call home. As …

Jason Young
2019 | 10 min
Gun Runners

Gun Runners

For years, Julius Arile and Robert Matanda thrive among the bands of warriors that terrorize the North Kenyan countryside. Stealing cattle, raiding and running from the police is the only …

Anjali Nayar
2016 | 1 h 29 min