Schedule
(EST)
Last chance
One Man Dies a Million Times
A true story, set in the future. About seeds and genetic diversity, about growth and decay, about love and war, about hunger of all kinds. About what it means to be human, even when all your humanity is stripped away.
(FST)
(FST)
Freda
Freda lives with her family in a poor neighbourhood of Port-au-Prince. Faced with the precariousness and the rise of violence in Haiti, everyone wonders if they should leave or stay. Freda wants to believe in the future of her country.
(FST)
With Maxime-Claude L'Écuyer in attendance
305 Bellechasse
A former Catelli pasta factory, located at the confluence of Petite-Patrie, Mile-End and Little Italy, has become over the years a refuge for many renowned artists. But real estate speculation has caused the eviction of artists from their studios, making their practice more precarious.
(EST)
Incroyable mais vrai
Alain and Marie are a couple eager to finally invest in a house. During their real estate visit, the agent ends up taking them to the basement and invites them to go through a conduit. From there, their lives, both of them, are turned upside down.
(EST)
With Denis Côté and Larissa Corriveau in attendance
Un été comme ça
Invited to a rest home to explore their sexual disorders, three young women spend their days and nights taming their inner demons. Under the quiet supervision of a caring therapist and social worker, the group tries to keep a fragile balance.
(EST)
Last chance
With Erin Weisgerber in attendance
Ste. Anne
With its profound sense of place and a dreamlike, collagist intensity (and echoes of Paris, Texas not too far off ), Ste. Anne confronts ideas of belonging, reclamation, and family with both intimacy and a near-hallucinatory pull toward visual abstraction.
(FST)
Seyran Ateş: Sex, Revolution and Islam
Turkish-German feminist lawyer Seyran Ateş is one of the first female imams in Europe, and she is fighting for a Muslim sexual revolution. A documentary that aims to respond to extremism by advocating peace and love.
(EST)
Incroyable mais vrai
Alain and Marie are a couple eager to finally invest in a house. During their real estate visit, the agent ends up taking them to the basement and invites them to go through a conduit. From there, their lives, both of them, are turned upside down.
(EST)
With the filmmaker in attendance
Le rêve et la radio
Destiny makes Constance and Beatrice stumble upon Raoul Debord, a mystery-man at the head of a clandestine revolutionary organisation, whose upcoming mission is to hijack all the city’s radio waves.
Short films from FIFEM
A program of short films for little film lovers aged 3 and up! Carefully selected by the Festival international du film pour enfants de Montréal (FIFEM), these short films will offer the little ones a colourful, captivating and caring entry into the world of cinema.
(EST)
(EST)
Fire of Love
Intrepid French scientists Katia and Maurice Krafft loved each other as much as they loved volcanoes. Composed of spectacular images captured by the couple, Fire of Love is an adventure film about time, the unknown, and the meaning of human existence.
(EST)
(EST)
Un été comme ça
Invited to a rest home to explore their sexual disorders, three young women spend their days and nights taming their inner demons. Under the quiet supervision of a caring therapist and social worker, the group tries to keep a fragile balance.
(EST)
Costa Brava, Lebanon
Lebanon, in the near future. Soraya and Walid have built an idyllic life in the mountains, far from the chaos and pollution of Beirut, when the family’s peaceful life is brutally challenged by the installation of a supposedly ecological landfill…
(FST)
The End of Wonderland
The End of Wonderland is a feature documentary on Tara Emory, a veteran artist who works on her own terms in the sex industry, facing a changing world and eviction from her packed studio, Wonderland.
(EST)
(EST)
Fire of Love
Intrepid French scientists Katia and Maurice Krafft loved each other as much as they loved volcanoes. Composed of spectacular images captured by the couple, Fire of Love is an adventure film about time, the unknown, and the meaning of human existence.
(EST)
(EST)
Un été comme ça
Invited to a rest home to explore their sexual disorders, three young women spend their days and nights taming their inner demons. Under the quiet supervision of a caring therapist and social worker, the group tries to keep a fragile balance.
(FST)
(FST)
305 Bellechasse
A former Catelli pasta factory, located at the confluence of Petite-Patrie, Mile-End and Little Italy, has become over the years a refuge for many renowned artists. But real estate speculation has caused the eviction of artists from their studios, making their practice more precarious.
REGARD à distance
Cinéma Public is pleased to renew its collaboration with REGARD, the international short film festival in Saguenay. We present a selection of short films for children from the 26th edition of the festival, for a screening that will captivate the whole family!
(FST)
(FST)
Fire of Love
Intrepid French scientists Katia and Maurice Krafft loved each other as much as they loved volcanoes. Composed of spectacular images captured by the couple, Fire of Love is an adventure film about time, the unknown, and the meaning of human existence.
Coming soon to Cinéma Public
Short films from FIFEM
A program of short films for little film lovers aged 3 and up! Carefully selected by the Festival international du film pour enfants de Montréal (FIFEM), these short films will offer the little ones a colourful, captivating and caring entry into the world of cinema.
Drôles d’oiseaux + Les astres immobiles
Two stories: that of Ellie, a young birdwatching enthusiast who finds herself on an island full of birds, and that of Chenghua, who has too much on her shoulders and dreams of the wonders of Space.
Culottées
30 portraits of women, known or unknown, who dared to shatter prejudices and changed the world in their own way. Apache warrior or Hollywood mermaid, lighthouse keeper or troll creator, explorer or astronaut and many others in 30 episodes of 3 minutes 30 each.
