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Mystery of the Secret Room

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Mystery of the Secret Room

Explore the wonders of the fantasy world created by a young girl to navigate the emotional landscape of her mother’s depression.

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Directors

Halloween Movies ➤

How Wings Are Attached to the Backs of Angels

Craig Welch
1996 | 11 min
Land of the Heads

Claude Barras & Cédric Louis
2009 | 6 min
Ashes of Doom

Don Arioli & Grant Munro
1970 | 1 min
The Brainwashers

Patrick Bouchard
2002 | 12 min
A Monster's Calling

Louise Johnson
2001 | 5 min
Shyness

Les Drew
1996 | 9 min
The Visitor

David Barlow-Krelina
2012 | 1 min
Man: The Polluter

Don Arioli, Milan Blazekovic, …
1973 | 53 min

The Hothouse apprenticeship program for emerging Canadian filmmakers ➤

Pumpers

Pascaline Lefebvre
2016 | 1 min
Fyoog

Curtis Horsburgh
2016 | 1 min
All the Rage

Alexandra Lemay
2014 | 1 min
Focus

Alex Boya
2014 | 1 min
Orange

Sylvie Trouvé
2009 | 1 min
Meltdown

Carrie Mombourquette
2012 | 1 min
Little Big Bang

Duncan Major
2016 | 1 min
U.F.O.

Rhayne Vermette
2016 | 1 min

New

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Wanda Nolan
2016 | 5 min
Free Love

Aude Picault
2017 | 3 min
Panoramic Chronicle

2017 | 3 min
The Tooth

Guy Delisle
2017 | 3 min
Sweet Childhood

Zviane
2017 | 3 min
Inspector Street

Emmanuelle Loslier
2013 | 8 min
Naked Island - Sext Apes

Laurence Vallières
2017 | 36 s
Naked Island - Detention

David Seitz & Elle-Maija Tailfeathers
2017 | 37 s

New Generation animators

Bus Story

Tali
2014 | 10 min
Rainy Days

Vladimir Leschiov
2014 | 8 min
The Death of Kao-Kuk

Luc Chamberland
2015 | 5 min
BAM

Howie Shia
2015 | 6 min
The End of Pinky

Claire Blanchet
2013 | 8 min
Edmond Was a Donkey

Franck Dion
2012 | 15 min
Hollow Land

Michelle Kranot & Uri Kranot
2013 | 14 min
All the Rage

Alexandra Lemay
2014 | 1 min

Award Winners

The Bronswik Affair

Robert Awad & André Leduc
1978 | 24 min
Frank the Wrabbit

John Weldon
1998 | 9 min
Elbow Room

Diane Obomsawin
2002 | 8 min
The Family That Dwelt Apart

Yvon Mallette
1973 | 7 min
Satellites of the Sun

Sidney Goldsmith
1974 | 12 min
Me and My Moulton campus

Torill Kove
2014 | 13 min
Ryan

Chris Landreth
2004 | 13 min
Sunday

Patrick Doyon
2011 | 9 min

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