In collaboration with the FNC Busted and beaten down, a washed-up porn star flees Los Angeles for his hometown in blue-collar, back-of-beyond Texas. Down on his luck, he appeals to his estranged wife, who warily agrees to put him up for the time being. The return to the fold sets the stage for this smooth-talking […]
January 3rd screening with filmmaker Pascal Plante and actresses Juliette Gariépy and Laurie Babin in attendance Kelly-Anne (Juliette Gariépy) wakes up every morning by the courthouse to secure a seat at the high-profile trial of Ludovic Chevalier (Maxwell McCabe-Lokos), a serial killer she is obsessed with. As days go by, the young woman bonds with […]
Contemporary Ukrainian Cinema: discover director’s Atlantis and Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi’s The Tribe In collaboration with FNC In 2014, Ukrainian surgeon Serhiy enlists to fight Russian military forces in the Donbass region, where he is captured by enemy soldiers. Now a prisoner of war, Serhiy is forced to witness horrifying scenes of humiliation and violence at the […]
The time has come: the award-winning shorts from festival REGARD are back at Cinéma Moderne for a memorable 6-film program! Sikiitu (Gabriel Allard, Québec, 27 minutes, 2022) – Canadian Grand Prize Nuisance Bear (Gabriela Osio Vanden & Jack Weisman, Canada, 15 minutes, 2021) – Best Documentary Award + International FIPRESCI Critics Award Suzanne & Chantal […]
In collaboration with Regard festival, the Cinéma Moderne is proud to present some of the films that have received special awards from the jury in a special showing of 90 minutes. Films that are part of this special showing: INVINCIBLE by Vincent René-Lortie V. O. French / subtitles English Jury Prize winner July 5, 2008. Marc, […]
With this screening, discover a selection of favorites titles from the 28th edition of REGARD, Saguenay International Short Film Festival. Audio y el Caimàn – Andres I. Estrada (16’34min) Documentary | Canada (Quebec) / Venezuela | Spanish with French and English subtitles Public Award of the Focus Competition | Special Mention of the Grand Prize […]
FREE – SEPT 25 – 10:00 AM As part of the Journées de la culture in collaboration with FNC The relaxed screenings are open to all; particularly to people with sensory or intellectual disabilities, neurological or learning disabilities, autism and people with newborns. The choice of film, the atmosphere of the room, the light, the […]
Since 2014, the Montreal Poetry Festival has given pride of place to video poetry, a hybrid genre at the border of art video, cinema and literature, which borrows the language of these different creative fields to compose encounters between image, sound and text, as well as between poets and directors, in the form of short […]
Présenté dans le cadre du Festival de la Poésie de Montréal Initiez-vous à la poésie sur grand écran! Présentation des 8 vidéopoèmes sélectionnés par le jury et remise du Prix des Rendez-vous poésie en partenariat avec Vidéographe, précédé de 3 vidéopoèmes de la résidence Acadie-lumière du Festival acadien de poésie et suivi de la première […]
New Restorations In 1923, Man Ray improvises his first film. This movie, boldly surrealist, is called Le Retour à la raison. Subsequently, he renews the experience with Emak Bakia in 1926, L‘Étoile de mer in 1928 and Les Mystères du château de Dé in 1929. In 2023, Jim Jarmush and Carter Logan, the founding members […]