Poetic Movies

Through the memories of three Scarborough residents, unhome explores the cultural identity of home and the impact of gentrification

Jean, now 86, lives alone in the countryside. On a special summer’s day, he decides to take back control of what really matters.

Some members of the Al-Mawad family (of Palestinian origin) visit their relatives in the town of Kfarshuba in southern Lebanon, which is a few meters...

A young traveler unravels the truth of his past on an epic, poetic journey across the northern landscape uncovering artifacts and tales of his...

A violated girl is trapped in an underworld of shame. As a child, she was exploited by her father and his friends, and then thrown to the streets as...

A short avant-garde film by Šimon Vaitovič, his first cinematic work. The story of a young man who believes he is beginning to experience...

‘Under the Weight of a Waking Dream’ is Zefier's debut swan song to the ending year. Comprised of poetry and endless enumerations is a...

This experimental short film explores the reconstruction and recollection of traumatic events through fragmented memories, using a non-linear...

This film is not a recipe of animation techniques of making a handpainted animated film under the camera. Rather, by working with the animation...

"Almost There "tells the story of two people who meet and have a special connection. They share a moment of hope and happiness, not knowing that they...

A glimpse into the parkour journey of Malik Osborn.

"The Boy Of The Fish" follows Noon, a young boy living in a Syrian refugee camp, who finds solace and a sense of freedom in a whale-shaped doll he...

The story of a young man named Ken, whose heart and mind are filled with darkness and madness. Moreover, when he feels he has found her, he is...

A young couple with conflicting desires for intimacy attempt to celebrate their one-year anniversary.

At the height of their relationship, two great friends since junior high school realize a significant life change may come sooner than later.