Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
1981 | Ricardo Trogi | Jean-Carl Boucher, Claudio Colangelo, Sandrine Bisson | Drama | Prix Jutra – Supporting Actress (Bisson). |
5150 Elm's Way | Éric Tessier | René-Daniel Dubois, Marc-André Grondin | Drama, Thriller | Based on the novel 5150, rue des ormes |
Act of God | Jennifer Baichwal | Paul Auster, Dannion Brinkley | Documentary | |
Amreeka | Cherien Dabis | Nisreen Faour, Melkar Muallem, Hiam Abbass, Alia Shawkat | Immigrant family drama | Cannes Film Festival – International Critics Prize; Canada-Kuwait co-production |
The Baby Formula | Alison Reid | Angela Vint, Megan Fahlenbock | Mockumentary | |
Cadavres | Éric Canuel | Patrick Huard, Julie LeBreton, Sylvie Boucher, Christopher Heyerdahl | Black comedy | Prix Jutra – Makeup |
Cairo Time | Ruba Nadda | Patricia Clarkson, Alexander Siddig, Elena Anaya, Amina Annabi, Tom McCamus | Romance | TIFF – Best Canadian Feature; Canada-Ireland-Egypt co-production |
Chloe | Atom Egoyan | Liam Neeson, Julianne Moore, Amanda Seyfried, Max Thieroit | Sexual drama | A Canada-France co-production made with U.S. financing; screenplay by Erin Cressida Wilson (based on the screenplay of the 2003 film Nathalie by Anne Fontaine). |
Cooking with Stella | Richie Mehta | Don McKellar, Lisa Ray, Seema Biswas, Vanesh Bhardwaj, Shriya Saran | Drama | Canada-India co-production |
Danse macabra | Pedro Pires | | Dance short based on a idea by Robert Lepage | Genie Award – Live-Action Short; Prix Jutra – Short Film; TIFF – Best Canadian Short |
Dede through the mists | Jean-Philippe Duval | Sébastien Ricard, Joseph Mesiano, Dimitri Storoge, Benedicte Decary | Biodrama | About the life of Dédé Fortin, the front man for the band Les Colocs; Prix Jutra – Actor (Ricard), Art Direction, Costumes, Musical Score |
Defendor | Peter Stebbings | Woody Harrelson, Elias Koteas, Kat Dennings, Sandra Oh, Clark Johnson, Lisa Ray | Drama | Genie Award – Honourable Mention |
Father and Guns (French title:De père en flic) | Émile Gaudreault | Michel Côté, Louis-José Houde, Caroline Dhavernas, Rémy Girard | Comedy | Golden Reel Award |
Fig Trees | John Greyson | | Documentary on AIDS in Africa | Berlin Film Festival- Teddy Award |
Finding Farley | Leanne Allison | | Documentary | Cross-Canada trek to meet Farley Mowat |
A Hard Name | Alan Zweig | | Documentary | Best feature-length documentary, Genie Awards |
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | Terry Gilliam | Christopher Plummer, Tom Waits, Lily Cole, Heath Ledger, Jude Law, Colin Farrell, Johnny Depp | Fantasy drama | Academy Award nominations for costumes and art direction; Canada-U.K.-France co-production |
Invisible City | Hubert Davis | | Documentary | Best Canadian Feature, Hot Docs |
J'ai tué ma mère (English title: I Killed My Mother) | Xavier Dolan | Xavier Dolan, Anne Dorval, François Arnaud, Suzanne Clément | Drama | Xavier Dolan's first feature |
Last Train Home | Lixin Fan | | Documentary | Genie Award – Documentary; Prix Jutra – Documentary |
Leslie, My Name Is Evil | Reginald Harkema | Kristen Hager, Gregory Smith, Ryan Robbins, Tracy Wright, Don McKellar | drama | |
Lost Song | Rodrigue Jean | Suzie LeBlanc | Drama | TIFF – Best Canadian Feature |
Love and Savagery | John N. Smith | Allan Hawco, Sarah Greene, Martha Burns | Romantic drama | Genie Award – Supporting Actress (Burns); screenplay by Des Walsh; Canada-Ireland co-production |
The Master Key (Grande Ourse: La Clé des possibles) | Patrice Sauvé | Marc Messier, Normand Daneau, Fanny Mallette | Science fiction/fantasy | |
Mothers and Daughters | Carl Bessai | Tantoo Cardinal, Gabriel Rose, Babz Chula, Camille Sullivan, Tinsel Korey | Drama | |
The Necktie | Jean-François Lévesque | | National Film Board animated short | Prix Jutra – Animated Short |
Night Mayor | Guy Maddin | Nihad Ademi | Short | Best Experimental Short, South by Southwest |
Mr. Nobody | Jaco Van Dormael | Sarah Polley, Jared Leto, Diane Kruger, Rhys Ifans | Science fiction film | Belgium-Canada-France-Germany co-production; most expensive Belgian film to date |
Polytechnique | Denis Villeneuve | Maxim Gaudette, Sebastien Huberdeau, Karine Vanasse | Drama | Based on a true story on the École Polytechnique massacre |
Prom Night in Mississippi | Paul Saltzman | | Documentary | |
Reel Injun | Neil Diamond | Adam Beach, Sacheen Littlefeather, Russell Means | Documentary | History of American Indians in cinema; Peabody Award winner |
Robe de guerre | Michèle Cournoyer | | National Film Board animated short | Prix Jutra – Animated Short |
Runaway | Cordell Barker | | National Film Board animated short | Genie Award – Animated Short |
The Spine | Chris Landreth | Gordon Pinsent, Alberta Watson (voices) | Computer animation | Follow-up to Landreth's Oscar-winning Ryan |
Survival of the Dead | George A. Romero | Alan Van Spring, Kenneth Welsh, Devon Bostik, Richard Fitzpatrick | Zombie horror | Made with U.S. financing |
The Timekeeper | Louis Bélanger | Craig Olejnik, Roy Dupuis, Stephen McHattie, Gary Farmer | Drama | |
Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day | Mike Clattenburg | Robb Wells, John Paul Tremblay, Mike Smith | Comedy | |
The Trotsky | Jacob Tierney | Jay Baruchel, Emily Hampshire | | Genie Awards – Screenplay, Song |
Walled In | Gilles Paquet-Brenner | Mischa Barton, Cameron Bright, Deborah Kara Unger | Horror, Thriller | Canada-France co-production made with U.S. financing |
Waterlife | Kevin McMahon | narrated by Gordon Downie | Documentary produced with the National Film Board | |
The Wild Hunt | Alexandre Franchi | Mark Krupa, Ricky Mabe, Kaniehtiio Horn | Drama | TIFF – Best Canadian First Feature; Sundance Film Festival – Audience Award |