Supported by their mother's inheritance, Ysé, a young woman suffering from social anxiety, and Simon, her narcoleptic brother, are stuck in a relationship of interdependence and lead a life of idleness, devoid of meaning and bearings. On her 21st birthday, when she finally has access to her share of the inheritance, Ysé learns that an additional clause is in the will: to do forty hours of volunteer work at the Centre Béatrice-Caron, an eponymous organization founded by their mother. This ordeal will push the young woman to face her anxieties, her mourning and to question her way of life. Ultimately, she will have to choose between the toxicity of comfort or emancipation.

Mathilde, a 17-year-old with a passion for astronautics, suffers an accident while trying to tinker with a homemade rocket prototype. Mathilde, who had set her sights on becoming the next ValentinaTerechkova (the first woman to fly in space), now finds herself missing an arm. Forced to spend the next few weeks in a rehabilitation center for young amputees, Mathilde will be confronted with the various stages of rehabilitation, before finally learning to thrive despite her handicap. LA TERRE APPELLE MATHILDE is a comedy-drama with a strong personality, dealing with human nature, its missteps and the transition to adulthood.

6 X 12 minutes | ROMEO & FILS, 2024 | Montreal, QC, Canada

Emma, 26, owes an incredible amount of money to her creditors. Misanthropic but in over her head, she poses as a Medieval enthusiast to secure a job at the restaurant Les Oubliettes. After a series of strange events threaten to close the restaurant, the employees notice something special about Emma. Could she be the chosen one foretold by the Prophecy? At the crossroads between fantasy and the "real life" of the restaurant business, Emma finds herself reluctantly having to save the restaurant and its employees, who turn out to be the most loyal and brave people she's ever met.

Forced to leave her hometown temporarily, Manuela finds it difficult to adapt to her new surroundings. She has only one thing on her mind: moving back to Toronto. However, an unexpected encounter turns Manuela's life upside down, calling into question everything she's known or wanted up to now.

Domestic violence, both physical and sexual, has regularly made the headlines in recent years. But behind these acts, there is always a context of psychological violence between the abuser and the victim. This violence, which is increasingly recognized as being as damaging, if not more so, than physical violence, is nevertheless largely misunderstood. In her quest to help demystify this type of violence, host Schelby Jean-Baptiste talks to several experts and victims, including special guests such as India Desjardins, Lili Boisvert and Khate Lessard.

The Meteorites delves into the life of two black sisters of Haitian origin, Léna and Maëlle, placed by Quebec's Youth Protection Services in a white foster family. The stories of the family members intertwine and weave the web of their daily adventures in Montreal during summer 2002.

Winter 1915, Northern France, a French trench is shelled and all the soldiers are buried, leaving only one survivor. Underground, he manages to crawl out into a hole leading to a tunnel. There begins a journey that takes our soldier to the mysterious village of Gliwensburg in 1925...

The soldier arrives, amnesiac, in the middle of a booty hunt between clans living reclusively in the marshes, a marsh that has been plagued by a curse for a decade. The loot hidden in a mine during the war is their ticket out, but the threatening presence of mysterious creatures makes underground expeditions perilous...

As one problem never comes alone, an agent of the State arrives in Gliwensbourg to shed light on the County's finances in the midst of a national policy of economic recovery. The noose is tightening around these unsociable people. Lala, the Elder and Shaman of the 'melons' community, warns the soldier about this announced agent of the State whose fate is linked to his own. He absolutely must find out what mission the Djinns have entrusted him with, and the clock is ticking...