Élise Simard

In a lush and lively forest lives a hedgehog. He is at once admired, respected and envied by the other animals. However, Hedgehog’s unwavering devo...

14 de jan. de 2017

In this autobiographical animated short, Elise Simard crafts the story of a young girl seeking self-discovery and rebirth. Drifting between real an...

01 de jan. de 2014

Layering real-life details with an otherworldly magic, Thanadoula recounts the story of an end-of-life doula brought to her calling through the los...

23 de set. de 2020

Shannon Amen unearths the passionate and pained expressions of a young woman overwhelmed by guilt and anxiety as she struggles to reconcile her sex...

26 de set. de 2019

When an extraordinary new resident – Balakrishna, an Indian elephant – arrived in the town of East River, Nova Scotia, in 1967, no one was more in ...

20 de out. de 2019

21 de set. de 2021

The documentary Little Big Girls by director Hélène Choquette sheds light on the phenomenon of early-onset puberty. Today, it isn’t unusual to see ...

09 de out. de 2014

A rejection of romanticizing alcohol.

20 de jan. de 2017

A tiny baroque ode to fleeting darkness and pretty make-believes.

14 de mai. de 2009