Forces Unseen

  • New Filmmaker Series

    New Filmmaker: Dave Green

    We've been fans of Dave Green since the beginning. His first short film, Meltdown, was a finalist in our Great Film Competition way way back in 2009 and set the tone for his style of dark yet playful humor driven by strong characters.

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    Satire Jossie Malis

    Bendito Machine 6: Carry on

    The sixth and final episode of the Bendito Machine saga looks to close the loop with the most epic instalment of all

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    Comedy Emma Debany

    Alice in Somnia

    The night before a big interview, Alice finds herself in Sleep’s Waiting Room, where a mountain of interactive paperwork forces her to confront her past, her fears, and ultimately... herself.

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    Documentary Sébastien Desrosiers & David Findlay

    Ndagukunda déjà

    After meeting his Rwandan father in Montreal for the first time at 28 years old, Québécois journalist Sébastien Desrosiers sets off on an existential quest to his ancestral land in search of answers.

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    Drama Brandon Bray

    Love, Dad

    An emotional, wordless 3min short. On the outskirts of Cairo, lies an entire suburb made out of trash called Garbage City. 'Love, Dad,' explores the grueling work and persistence one father endures to put his daughter through school.

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    Documentary Brett Chapman

    The Residue of a Relationship

    The Residue of a Relationship is a short film that looks at the leftovers of love and tries to piece together what it all means.

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    Drama Lorraine Nicholson

    Life Boat

    Based on true events, “Life Boat” revolves around six teenagers who are led into an intriguing game of survival by their guidance counselor.

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    Interview with Jossie Malis (Bendito Machine)

    Many filmmakers look at short films as their teenage years—happy to get past them and on to something bigger. Jossie Malis is one of the few who understood the power he'd created with his minimalist animated short Bendito Machine and has spent the past 6 years building a franchise around it.

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    Drama Bastien Dubois

    Souvenir Souvenir

    For ten years, I've pretended to make a movie out of my grandfather's Algerian war souvenirs. Today, I’m not sure I want to hear what he has to say.

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    Dark Comedy Amanda Forbis & Wendy Tilby

    The Flying Sailor

    When two ships collide in a harbor, a passing sailor is sent skyward and forced to contemplate the wonder and fragility of existence.

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