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- In a blackly satirical near future, a thriving industry sells celebrity illnesses to their obsessed fans. Employee Syd March's attempts to exploit the system backfire when they involve him in a potentially deadly mystery.
- An obsessive astronomer and a curious artist form an unlikely bond which leads them to a profound, scientific discovery.
- Its the 1960s at the University of Toronto. Doug is a well-liked senior with an equally popular girlfriend. Peter is a shy freshman, and new to the big city. Peter and Doug become best friends and soon start going to concerts, drinking, and playing in the snow together. When Doug brings Peter to a steam bath and washes his back, the friendship seems headed to a whole new level, at least in Doug's mind. But when Peter emerges from a party after having sex with a co-ed, things get even more complicated...
- While spending the summer in cottage country on the shores of Lake Superior, three teens cope with boredom by testing the limits of their experience.
- A film about the noted American linguist/political dissident and his warning about corporate media's role in modern propaganda.
- Although we human beings may look and seem different, we are in fact all related, sharing the same origins and the same common ancestry. To maintain good and constructive contact with other fellow humans.
- A teenage girl and her friend run into problems when they plan to leave town.
- When Valerie returns home from prison years after killing her neighbor in an apparent drunk driving accident, she wants nothing more than to move on - until the deceased's son shows up at her door...
- A round of unerotic sexual couplings in Toronto, interspersed with interviews about an impending total eclipse.
- Edward Porris attends an appointment at a spa that caters to his specific tastes.
- JENNY, a young professional woman, and her boyfriend, MARCUS, go outback camping despite Jenny's fear of bears. Marcus convinces her that between their beloved dog, HECTOR, and his ax, they can fend off any bear attacks. While hiking to a campsite, Hector goes missing but returns. Later by campfire, Marcus disappears while going to the bathroom. At first livid at what she believes is a cruel joke, then genuinely frightened. Suddenly, with a flash of light and booming noise, Marcus reappears at the edge of the woods where she comforts him until daylight. While striking the tent, another figure walks out of the woods and kills Marcus. Jenny is further terrified and confused to find the man who killed Marcus, is Marcus.
- When Edward's wife is nearly killed by outlaws, he must decide whether or not revenge can be justice at the price of teaching his son, William, that violence is an answer.
- Bob Reynolds, a recovered alcoholic teetering on the edge of a failed marriage, wakes up to grandeur visions of once being a beloved superhero known as The Sentry.
- When the whole world is hypnotized by an unexplained celestial event, a young boy must face his fear of the unknown in order to keep his brother and best friend from turning to the other side.
- A father fears the sexual awakening of his disabled son, a teenager living with Down syndrome, and struggles with the notion of letting him grow up.
- A young boy tries to bring his dead lizard back to life.
- A young girl wears her afro to school on picture day and must deal with the unexpected consequences.
- A grieving soul meets his other half from past lives only to realize that their love always ends in tragedy. But saving his soulmate's life means he must choose between a life without loss or a life without love.
- 7-year old Alex's pure wonder ignites a journey of gender self-expression.
- Powerful As God - The Children's Aid Societies of Ontario is a documentary that delves into society's most controversial and secretive topics. The film navigates 'truth' by engaging twenty-six witnesses with diverse experiences into conversation. By facilitating a voice for individuals whose lives have been tragically affected, with observations and recommendations by experts who have worked directly with the agency (such as doctors, social workers and lawyers), the film reveals a child welfare system plagued by systemic and bureaucratic abuse that urgently requires public attention. Financed by tax dollars and wielding extraordinary power, the Children's Aid Society is deconstructed to reveal a broken system where employees have been heard to describe their influence over children and families to be as powerful as god.
- Uses a twisted, beautiful and highly original visual aesthetic to look at the ways individuals evolve, adapt and break.
- A short film about a mentally ill undergrad student desperately trying to navigate her school's underfunded mental services.
- Anxious about a new school and his relationship to his brother, a boy with Cerebral Palsy meets an alien who helps him cope with his fears.
- An African university student attends a dinner party with her French boyfriend's family. She attempts to navigate the dinner without ruffling any feathers.
- A young mathematician meets a man online who peaks her interest in logarithmic exercises. All seems innocent until the logarithms appear to be hiding something sinister in their codes, revealing the man's true intentions.
- When her roommate, Jena, doesn't return home from a party, Sloane struggles to contain the anxiety built up inside her, until her frustrations with her workplace boil over.
- Looks at the legacy of the uranium mines that existed in and around Elliot Lake, and how the mining executives made millions of dollars, while the people who call the land of Elliot Lake home, are left to deal with the consequences.
- When the stakes are high enough, anything can be justified...even if that means killing your best friend at his own birthday to cover up an elaborate embezzlement scandal. Sound complicated? Don't worry, as the plot gets more tangled the chemistry only heats up as 4 hilarious characters stumble their way through the worst thought-out murder in history. A lack of morals, raw sensuality and first degree homicide collide in this fast-paced black comedy reminiscent of the classic board game "Clue".
- Ally must use her wits and her bravery to escape from a monster that wants to eat her.
- 'Karim' tells the tale of a troubled boy who finds himself trapped in a world where fear, violence and abuse surround him, preying on his every thought and action. The film follows Karim on a day that will forever change his life, culminating in a sad and truly unforgettable moment.
- 8th grader Jacob Murphy tries to navigate his first love as the impending doom of high school looms over him. As he tries and fails to confess his feelings, he worries he could be running out of time to get the girl of his dreams before it's too late.
- In Nazi-occupied Bosnia in the 1940s, an unlikely friendship forms between two young girls on opposite sides of the war.
- A young filmmaker finds herself in a new a apartment where her neighbour is literally up all night. Her anger turns to curiosity as she sets out to make a documentary about 'The Man Who Doesn't Sleep'.
- A man returns to his family home on the East Coast of Canada to say goodbye to his terminally ill mother.
- After the recent death of his wife, Russell is living on his own for the first time in four decades and not adjusting well to the change. Paul, a self- involved philosophy student, is asked to check on his grandfather while his parents are on vacation. Paul sees Russell in a different light through the fresh perspective of his engaging homecare nurse.
- Insecure thirteen year-old Esther Weary is on the brink of puberty and must come to terms with the realities of becoming a woman with her well-meaning grandpa and his pet pug.
- Safe Landing is a story that deals with a single mother named Grace and her seven year old daughter Jaehyun who travel back in time from 2040 to 2017 to meet Grace's mother who had passed away before Jaehyun was born.
- An old waiter struggles to find a sense of meaning and dignity in his life amidst a world that is seemingly "full of nothing".
- A space captain struggles with his robot crew during an intergalactic mission.
- A young couple moves to a small town and is surprised when the conservative locals try to sway them into living the "right" way of life.
- A young woman struggles to escape her feelings of loneliness and isolation in a city that doesn't feel like home.
- A young father reflects on life as a parent, and the impact of his own childhood.
- Sometimes the road of life leads in an unexpected direction. Recent university graduate Ryan Stewart (Nick Stojanovic) travels to Toronto with dreams of big success, but instead comes face to face with harsher realities. Jobless and out of money, Ryan must meet disappointment and defeat and make the long drive back home to eastern Canada. But things take a different turn when he picks up a clever and manipulative hitchhiker (Christian Mckenna), who begins to test Ryan's emotional and psychological limits along the way. Before long, Ryan finds he must confront not only his dangerous passenger but his own personal problems as well.
- A discharged soldier struggles to complete his first project as a propaganda artist on the Canadian home-front.
- Meet Emily: she's smart, attractive, talented, and has everything a girl could ever want. The only downside is that she's upside-down.