Les monteurs à l'affiche

On October 24 and 25, 2025, Cinéma Public will host Les monteurs à l’affiche (Editors in the Spotlight) with an edition dedicated to documentary cinema! Each program will be an opportunity to learn about the craft of editing and discover the behind-the-scenes work involved in creating the selected films. Les monteurs à l’affiche is presented in partnership with Cinéma Public, Tënk and Canadian Cinema Editors.

Les monteurs à l'affiche


7 battements par minute

Yuqi Kang’s documentary captures the descent of a lifetime, when freediving champion Jessea Lu returns to the site of her near-death experience to face the traumas of her past.

Yuqi Kang
Québec (Canada)

language: English, Mandarin
subtitles: French

100 min

Les monteurs à l'affiche


Chants de l’Est + Maman

The dialog between two friends is a journey crossed by the swarming of the Great Eastern Brood X of periodical cicadas. Chants de l’Est will be preceded by Héloïse Bargain’s short film Maman.

Matthew Wolkow, Jean-Jacques Martinod / Héloïse Bargain
Québec (Canada)

87 min

Les monteurs à l'affiche


Novembre

The filmmakers capture life stories and reflections, taking us on a unique geographical and human journey through a Montreal that seems inscribed in a kind of weightlessness. The film conveys the spleen of autumn, and perhaps of the times in which we live.

Iphigénie Marcoux-Fortier, Karine van Ameringen
Québec (Canada)

language: French, English
subtitles: French

95 min

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