André-Charles is a boxer. Sports changed his life. He hopes his journey will inspire others to regain their pride and hold their heads high when facing life's adversities.
Canada
ReCRUMBciliation
In a world where two unique civilizations, the Lactarians a society with a milk based economy and the Crumbians creatures made of cookie dough meet in a cosmic clash, misunderstandings and conflict ensue. The arrival of cookie-like beings on the milk-based planet sparks a war, with both sides using inventive dairy and cookie weaponry. However, indigenous tribes living harmoniously with their environment realize the true threat to their planet's ecosystem.
Ohskennón:ten Owí:ra (Little Deer)
On Christmas Eve, 1967, two young Indigenous girls are forced to battle the elements, confront their darkest secrets and work together in order to return home to their families after a daring escape from the Mohawk Institute Residential School. This harrowing coming-of-age story was developed with survivors of the Mohawk Institute and is based on their real experiences.
Your Cinema Needs You
Your Cinema Needs You traces the origins of the Monarch Theatre and its unexpected, but eventful evolution in becoming the oldest, surviving, purpose-built cinema remaining in Canada today. Through closures, advances in technology, and a cast of characters who have kept it alive through decades of challenges, Your Cinema Needs You tells the story of "the coolest little single-screen movie house you've never heard of" since it first opened its doors on December 21, 1911.
Favourite Only Child (Statu Quo Chouchou)
Fanny keeps quiet : she does not want to be a bother.
I Plowed the Sacred Soil
I Plowed the Sacred Soil is a feature-length documentary about the File Hills Farm Colony Experiment on the Peepeekisis Cree Nation. Descendants of this Saskatchewan Treaty Four reserve talk about their families’ struggle to maintain a farming community under the original treaty agreement of 1874. The story focuses on William Morris Graham, a government-appointed Indian Agent and his 1898 “failed” attempt to solve the “Indian problem.”