National Canadian Film Day
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- 23 April 2023, 18:00 Sunday
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National Canadian Film Day
Carlos Monsiváis Room
April 23 | 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
Geographies of loneliness | Geographies of Solitude (Quebec, 2022) Drama. 103min A | Dir. Jacquelyn Mills
An immersion into the rich ecosystem of Sable Island and the life of Zoe Lucas, a naturalist and ecologist who has lived for more than 40 years on this remote strip of land in the northwestern Atlantic Ocean. Drunken Birds | Les oiseaux ivres (Quebec, 2021) Drama. 105min B | Dir. Ivan Grbovic Willy escapes Mexico after falling in love with the girlfriend of his drug boss and travels to Quebec to work on the Vinet family farm. Her arrival, however, will widen the gap between the family members: the owner Julie is not happy with her marriage and the Mexican will awaken in her memories of an old romance. An exploration of the nostalgia and vulnerability faced by immigrant workers abroad. In collaboration with Reel Canada and within the framework of Canadian Film Day.
Free admission