REGARD – List of winning short films

In collaboration with Regard festival, the Cinéma Moderne is proud to present some of the films that have received special awards from the jury in a special showing of 90 minutes.

Films that are part of this special showing:

INVINCIBLE by Vincent René-Lortie
V. O. French / subtitles English
Jury Prize winner

July 5, 2008. Marc, a young boy of 14 years old, dives into the waters of the Prairies river behind the wheel of a stolen car. Invincible tracks the 48 hours that preceded the incident, as Marc is confronted to his need for freedom.

NATUREZA HUMANA by Mónica Lima
V. O. Portuguese / subtitles English, French
Grand Prize winner

In an apartment in a city under curfew, a day expands from early Spring to late Summer. A couple’s longing to start a family is shaken by a pervasive feeling of uncertainty.

MADELEINE by Raquel Sancinetti
V. O. French / subtitles English
International FIPRESCI Critic’s Award winner

Every week, two friends born 67 years apart share their life stories in a senior home’s living room. The younger friend convinces the 107-year-old lady to join her in an adventure: a road trip to the sea.

SE DIT D’UN CERF QUI QUITTE SON BOIS by Salomé Crickx
V. O. French / subtitles English
Quebec Critic Award AQCC winner

Today is the 167th annual moult, a ceremony to promote ideological renewal. This year, in this countryside village, it is Ben and his parents’ turn to experience the moult.