MIPTV 2014
LITTLE BIG GIRLS
This documentary explores the phenomenon of early-onset puberty—which is fast becoming a worldwide public health concern—delving into the causes and revealing its effects.
52 min | NFB
HÉLÈNE CHOQUETTE
OUT OF MIND, OUT OF SIGHT
Emmy award-winning filmmaker John Kastner gains unprecedented access to a forensic psychiatric hospital—once known as an asylum for the criminally insane. He follows the treatment of four patients struggling to gain control over their lives, so they can return to a society that often fears and demonizes them.
88 min + 55 min | J.S. Kastner Productions, NFB
JOHN KASTNER
MY PRAIRIE HOME
Chelsea McMullan’s documentary-musical combines stunning images of the Canadian Prairies and imaginative visual interpretations of acclaimed singer Rae Spoon’s songs in its unforgettable portrait of a unique Canadian artist.
BEST CANADIAN DOCUMENTARY
VANCOUVER FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARDS 2014
77 min | NFB
CHELSEA MCMULLAN
LETTERS FROM PYONGYANG
Canadian-Korean filmmaker Jason Lee unveils his father’s emotional story of a family torn apart during the Korean War. Together, they make a rare journey to the North Korean capital of Pyongyang in search of long lost relatives. Sub-titled in French.
GOLDEN AWARD WINNER
ALJAZEERA INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL 2013
BEST DOCUMENTARY WINNER
PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL SHORTFEST SHORT FILM FESTIVAL & FILM MARKET 2013
BEST SHORT FILM WINNER
TORONTO REEL ASIAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2013
28 min | 8726442 Canada Inc
JASON LEE
TRIPTYCH
Inspired by the play Lipsynch, Triptych is a contemporary urban saga that tells the story of Michelle (Lise Castonguay), a schizophrenic bookseller, Marie (Frédérike Bédard), a singer and actress, and Thomas (Hans Piesbergen), a German neurologist. Three lives, three destinies that cross and resonate, Triptych is a sensitive and deeply moving variation on the themes of memory and identity.
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Berlin — 2014
FESTIVAL DU NOUVEAU CINÉMA
Montreal — 2013
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Toronto — 2013
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Hong Kong — 2014
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Santa Barbara — 2014
94 min | NFB
PEDRO PIRES, ROBERT LEPAGE
GUIDELINES
A work of patient observation, Guidelines is a series of tableaus illustrating the occasionally trying existence of young people at a rural secondary school.
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Berlin — 2014
76 min | NFB
JEAN-FRANÇOIS CAISSY
NO FISH WHERE TO GO
A little girl is forced to leave home with her family. Her painful exodus is illuminated by the friendship of a schoolgirl who belongs to another clan.
12 min | NFB
NICOLA LEMAY, JANICE NADEAU
MINOTAUR (3D)
The archetypal hero’s journey towards death and back again, is conveyed by a sequence of emotions, expressed through purely abstract, moving images. Minotaur was created stereoscopically in Sandde.
7 min | NFB
MUNRO FERGUSON
BIG TREES
Ann Marie Fleming’s eccentric musical Big Trees tells the story of Odile and her apartment’s spectacular ocean view. What if leaves blocked her panorama?
ANN MARIE FLEMING
12 min | NFB
JUTRA
Based on skillfully assembled archival footage and animated sequences, this film is an ingenious portrait of the great Quebec filmmaker Claude Jutra, director of Mon oncle Antoine and star and co-director, with Norman McLaren, of A Chairy Tale.
12 min | NFB, MJSTP Films
MARIE-JOSÉE ST-PIERRE
MCLAREN
The NFB celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Norman McLaren, one of the world’s most renowned animation filmmakers. Winner of more than 90 awards, worldwide, including an Oscar® in 1952 for the pixilation classic Neighbours,McLaren was a tireless experimenter and pioneer across a staggering array of animation techniques and styles.
ABOUT THE NFB’S MCLAREN COLLECTION:
- Contains over 150 ORIGINAL titles by McLaren, including the first 3D animated short films made and publicly exhibited (1951 and 1952)
- More than 100 re-mastered titles
- Includes 4K S3D Digital Masters
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