National Short and Medium-Length Competition
Sto Lat (100 years) brings to life memories in danger of being erased by the illness of Julitta, a Polish survivor of a Gulag forced labour camp, who will soon turn 100.
100 YEARS
- Mitchell Stafiej
- 2025
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. French or English
- 30 min
Panorama - Special screening
An intimate family portrait in which a young Krump prodigy living in the suburbs of Tokyo juggles the demands of school and a promising career.
A QUIET STORM
- Benjamin Nicolas
- 2025
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. French
- 30 min
Focus Taiwan: Beyond the Frame
Yi-Shan returns to the Himalayas after her friend’s death, her grief transforming into a tender cinematic feat of connection. The film reflects on friendship, identity, and the endurance of love after loss.
AFTER THE SNOWMELT
- Yi-Shan Lo
- 2024
- Taiwan, Japan
- s.t. English
- 101 min
New Visions Competition
The filmmaker adopts a skillful artisanal approach, transporting us into the unique, colourful, and lush world of her aunt, Agatha Bock, an independent, radiant woman with a lively spirit.
Uxdoc RIDM
A melancholic journey based on the testimony of a woman who refused to evacuate her hometown village after a terrible disaster.
ALL UNSAVED PROGRESS WILL BE LOST
- Mélanie Courtinat
- 2022
- France
- s.t. English
- 10 min
International Short and Medium-Length Competition
Beneath Which Rivers Flow blends portraits and speculative narrative to explore the human and geographical impacts of climate change on the daily lives of an Iraqi family.
Uxdoc RIDM
Emeline Courcier uses artificial intelligence as a tool and metaphor, drawing from her Vietnamese family’s memory and their philosophy of erasing the past to build resilience.
BURN FROM ABSENCE
- Emeline Courcier
- 2024
- France, Canada
- s.t. English
- 35 min
International Short and Medium-Length Competition
This film uses the exploitation of coltan to reappropriate colonial archives, building an eloquent reflexive dialogue between the legacy of the past and the current reality.
COLTAN
- Petna Ndaliko Katondolo
- 2025
- Democratic Republic of Congo, United States
- s.t. French or English
- 37 min
Panorama - Against the Grain
Vigorously blending fiction and reality, this film—full of narrative and visual discoveries—revisits the unusual story of Mahesh's 1,700-km bicycle journey.
National Short and Medium-Length Competition
A metal band desperately needs to find a new drummer for their next show, but behind this urgent, pragmatic quest lies another more existential one.
DOG DAYS OF SUMMER
- Virgile Ratelle
- 2025
- Canada (Quebec)
- s.t. English
- 16 min
Uxdoc RIDM
It is the story of a man who’s lost his ability to speak, and his daughter who seeks to communicate with him, exploring aphasia as if it were a distant land.
EMPEREUR
- Marion Burger, Ilan Cohen
- 2023
- France, Germany
- 40 min
Uxdoc RIDM
An immersive journey through France's nuclear fission and fusion plants, featuring interviews with experts on the future of energy.
ENERGEIA
- Ugo Arsac
- 2023
- France
- 25 min