A New Reflection
Directed by Pauline Beal and Lindsay Fontatine / Documentary
Katie Atkinson is born with multiple facial differences. Despite all the challenges, Katie has grown into an intelligent, talented young lady, and her facial differences are not the only thing that define her as a person.
A Woman Departed
Directed by Steven Czikk / Documentary
A letter to a woman, now lost.
Anna's Pet Project
Directed by Seth Tomlinson / Animation
Anna is always picked on by a trio of bullies. She captures and keeps a baby t-rex that had wandered into the schoolyard after observing its power to scare the bullies away.
Asteroid
Directed by Kristina Mileska, Produced by Andy Kloske / Drama
A young girl's fantasy adventure with her grandfather allows her to come to terms with his illness. Starring Cadence Schuster (Paradise Falls)
Being Tessa
Directed by Erin Harris, Produced by Amy Hollett / Documentary
Tessa Smith, a two time cancer survivor and amputee, share her inspirational story of hope and the positive outlook on life.
Blue Eyed Drunks
Directed by Abdul Malik / Drama
Ali is a Pakistani teenager caught between his angry and socially awkward best friend a girl at his school who he's fallen in love with.
Bookends
Directed by Pia Abrahams, Produced by Maddy Falle / Drama
A down-on-her-luck, middle-aged nurse spends one fateful night with her young patient when he decides to run away from the hospital. Starring Connor Price (Being Human).
Bosniak
Directed by Kejd Kuqo, Produced by Brittany Sheahan / Drama
A young girl is forced to the limits of her humanity in order to survive the Bosnian War.
Crimson Guardian
Directed by Terra Zhang / Animation
A greedy thief tries to break in to a house and is confronted by the guardian.
The Crocodile and the Capybara
Directed by Guillermo de la Rosa / Drama
Alesia gives Ramón a card with three warnings, and a reminder that José will never love him.
Door to Door
Directed by Jack Rudy / Comedy
A neurotic Mormon and a conflicted Jehovah’s Witness compete in expressing their religious beliefs at the doorstep of an unsuspecting stranger.
Dreaming is a Private Thing
Directed by AJ Smith, Produced by Alan Sardana / Drama
Sam, an android employed to create motion pictures, discovers what it means to be human through his original film. Winner of Best Production at the 2015 Ryerson University Film Festival.
Fatherhood
Directed by Alicia Harris / Documentary
A young father reflects on life as a parent, and the impact of his own childhood. Winner of the Royal Reel Award at the Canada International Film Festival.
Footprints
Directed by Kevin Saychareun, Produced by Jenn Paul / Drama
Deep in the forest, an injured hunter searches for his family who are being hunted by a supernatural force.
Forbidden Fruit
Directed by Nicole Cedic / Comedy
A man finds that when he suppresses his primal urges, they happen to manifest in new and interesting ways.
Hunger's Core
Directed by Salwa Majoka and Christine Chung / Animation
A provocative piece that tackles the simple truth as to why world hunger exists. Winner of the 2014 Adobe Youth Voices Animation Award.
In The Weeds
Directed by Joy Webster / Drama
When her roommate, Jena, doesn't return home from a party one night, Sloane struggles to contain the anxiety building inside her until her frustrations with her workplace boil over.
Jesse
Directed by Adam Goldhammer / Drama
After their parents are killed in a car accident, 22 year old Kelly Turner finds herself in the overwhelming position of being the sole caregiver for Jesse, her older brother who has autism. Starring Jake Epstein (Degrassi).
Liberation
Directed by George Bull / Drama
One door closes, another one opens
Mia's Milky Misadventure
Directed by Stephanie Ronald / Animation
After accidentally knocking Michael over in the cafeteria, Mia seeks a cow with special powers to replace his chocolate milk.
MINE!
Directed by Patricia Ayu Lestari / Animation
A greedy badger wants to take a gem from a hardworking mole.
Phoebe’s Declassified Guide to Unwanted Pickups
Directed by Rebecca Gao / Comedy
Phoebe Cornell goes through the day avoiding boys' unwanted come-ons. Starring Sara Waisglass (Degrassi). Winner of Best Director at 2015 Zoom Film Festival.
Pretty Dangerous
Directed by Dan Laera, Produced by Jeff Reynolds / Documentary
Seleziya "Sparx" Esho is a Canadian professional wrestler with an emotional divide between her obsession and love of the sport and the physical mental strain it puts on her body and family.
The Pubescent Panic of Peter Patterson
Directed by Amy Hollett, Produced by Allie McDonnell / Comedy
Peter arrives for his first day of school with one thing on his mind; girls. Peter's Brain and other body parts work together inside Head Control to help him win her over.
Reminiscence
Directed by Haaris Qadri / Drama
Two friends reconnect unexpectedly in a coffee shop after several years of distance.
Straw
Directed by Jacob Godel / Animation
A miserable cup copes with not being able to play toy straws with anyone as a child. Winner of Best Animation at the 2015 Zoom Film Festival.
Tanabata
Directed by Annie Amaya / Animation
Based on the Japanese legend, Tanabata depicts two star-crossed lovers uniting once a year on July 7th. Winner of Best Animation at the 2015 Toronto Student Film Festival.
This Is My Life
Directed by Pernia Jamshed / Experimental
A girl reflects on the time when she was content with her life and compares it with her present. Winner of People's Choice at the 2015 Mississauga Youth Film Festival.
Urban Animal
Directed by Cindy Ding, Produced by Joyce Chen / Documentary
An examination of the human species' habitat and how they've made the land their own.
White Lines
Directed by Jessie Posthumus, Animated by Hanna Jovin / Animated Documentary
Inspired by the works of Jonas Odell, 'White Lines' follows the true story of a fourteen year old boy's addiction to cocaine.
Directed by Pauline Beal and Lindsay Fontatine / Documentary
Katie Atkinson is born with multiple facial differences. Despite all the challenges, Katie has grown into an intelligent, talented young lady, and her facial differences are not the only thing that define her as a person.
A Woman Departed
Directed by Steven Czikk / Documentary
A letter to a woman, now lost.
Anna's Pet Project
Directed by Seth Tomlinson / Animation
Anna is always picked on by a trio of bullies. She captures and keeps a baby t-rex that had wandered into the schoolyard after observing its power to scare the bullies away.
Asteroid
Directed by Kristina Mileska, Produced by Andy Kloske / Drama
A young girl's fantasy adventure with her grandfather allows her to come to terms with his illness. Starring Cadence Schuster (Paradise Falls)
Being Tessa
Directed by Erin Harris, Produced by Amy Hollett / Documentary
Tessa Smith, a two time cancer survivor and amputee, share her inspirational story of hope and the positive outlook on life.
Blue Eyed Drunks
Directed by Abdul Malik / Drama
Ali is a Pakistani teenager caught between his angry and socially awkward best friend a girl at his school who he's fallen in love with.
Bookends
Directed by Pia Abrahams, Produced by Maddy Falle / Drama
A down-on-her-luck, middle-aged nurse spends one fateful night with her young patient when he decides to run away from the hospital. Starring Connor Price (Being Human).
Bosniak
Directed by Kejd Kuqo, Produced by Brittany Sheahan / Drama
A young girl is forced to the limits of her humanity in order to survive the Bosnian War.
Crimson Guardian
Directed by Terra Zhang / Animation
A greedy thief tries to break in to a house and is confronted by the guardian.
The Crocodile and the Capybara
Directed by Guillermo de la Rosa / Drama
Alesia gives Ramón a card with three warnings, and a reminder that José will never love him.
Door to Door
Directed by Jack Rudy / Comedy
A neurotic Mormon and a conflicted Jehovah’s Witness compete in expressing their religious beliefs at the doorstep of an unsuspecting stranger.
Dreaming is a Private Thing
Directed by AJ Smith, Produced by Alan Sardana / Drama
Sam, an android employed to create motion pictures, discovers what it means to be human through his original film. Winner of Best Production at the 2015 Ryerson University Film Festival.
Fatherhood
Directed by Alicia Harris / Documentary
A young father reflects on life as a parent, and the impact of his own childhood. Winner of the Royal Reel Award at the Canada International Film Festival.
Footprints
Directed by Kevin Saychareun, Produced by Jenn Paul / Drama
Deep in the forest, an injured hunter searches for his family who are being hunted by a supernatural force.
Forbidden Fruit
Directed by Nicole Cedic / Comedy
A man finds that when he suppresses his primal urges, they happen to manifest in new and interesting ways.
Hunger's Core
Directed by Salwa Majoka and Christine Chung / Animation
A provocative piece that tackles the simple truth as to why world hunger exists. Winner of the 2014 Adobe Youth Voices Animation Award.
In The Weeds
Directed by Joy Webster / Drama
When her roommate, Jena, doesn't return home from a party one night, Sloane struggles to contain the anxiety building inside her until her frustrations with her workplace boil over.
Jesse
Directed by Adam Goldhammer / Drama
After their parents are killed in a car accident, 22 year old Kelly Turner finds herself in the overwhelming position of being the sole caregiver for Jesse, her older brother who has autism. Starring Jake Epstein (Degrassi).
Liberation
Directed by George Bull / Drama
One door closes, another one opens
Mia's Milky Misadventure
Directed by Stephanie Ronald / Animation
After accidentally knocking Michael over in the cafeteria, Mia seeks a cow with special powers to replace his chocolate milk.
MINE!
Directed by Patricia Ayu Lestari / Animation
A greedy badger wants to take a gem from a hardworking mole.
Phoebe’s Declassified Guide to Unwanted Pickups
Directed by Rebecca Gao / Comedy
Phoebe Cornell goes through the day avoiding boys' unwanted come-ons. Starring Sara Waisglass (Degrassi). Winner of Best Director at 2015 Zoom Film Festival.
Pretty Dangerous
Directed by Dan Laera, Produced by Jeff Reynolds / Documentary
Seleziya "Sparx" Esho is a Canadian professional wrestler with an emotional divide between her obsession and love of the sport and the physical mental strain it puts on her body and family.
The Pubescent Panic of Peter Patterson
Directed by Amy Hollett, Produced by Allie McDonnell / Comedy
Peter arrives for his first day of school with one thing on his mind; girls. Peter's Brain and other body parts work together inside Head Control to help him win her over.
Reminiscence
Directed by Haaris Qadri / Drama
Two friends reconnect unexpectedly in a coffee shop after several years of distance.
Straw
Directed by Jacob Godel / Animation
A miserable cup copes with not being able to play toy straws with anyone as a child. Winner of Best Animation at the 2015 Zoom Film Festival.
Tanabata
Directed by Annie Amaya / Animation
Based on the Japanese legend, Tanabata depicts two star-crossed lovers uniting once a year on July 7th. Winner of Best Animation at the 2015 Toronto Student Film Festival.
This Is My Life
Directed by Pernia Jamshed / Experimental
A girl reflects on the time when she was content with her life and compares it with her present. Winner of People's Choice at the 2015 Mississauga Youth Film Festival.
Urban Animal
Directed by Cindy Ding, Produced by Joyce Chen / Documentary
An examination of the human species' habitat and how they've made the land their own.
White Lines
Directed by Jessie Posthumus, Animated by Hanna Jovin / Animated Documentary
Inspired by the works of Jonas Odell, 'White Lines' follows the true story of a fourteen year old boy's addiction to cocaine.