Movies: Geoffrey Mitchell
- 2004
Tales of Sand and Snow (2004)
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In a quest to rediscover the spiritual values of his own people, an African filmmaker from the Gourmantche tribe of Burkina Faso visits an Aboriginal band, the Atikamekw of northern Quebec. The resulting documentary is a dialogue between those who di...
- 2024
Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying (2024)
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Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying is a short meditation on love, grief, and imagination. The hand-drawn animated documentary was created through a collaboration between mother, elder and narrator Edith Almadi and filmmakers Natalie Baird and Toby Gi...
- 2018
The Subject (2018)
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An animator dissects his own body, extracting memories, emotions and fears that will nurture his work. As he cuts into his skin, various symbolic objects recalling his past emerge. Reaching the heart, he succeeds in identifying the burden he’s been d...
- 2022
Bang (2022)
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In a frenzied attempt to break the isolation, a man drums his head against the wall, unleashing a battery of brightly hued hallucinations. Produced as part of the 13th edition of the NFB’s Hothouse apprenticeship....
- 2010
Waseteg (2010)
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The story of a young Mi'kmaq girl whose name means "the light from the dawn."...
- 2009
Afloat at Dawn (2009)
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A tiny baroque ode to fleeting darkness and pretty make-believes....
- 1999
Deep Inside Clint Star (1999)
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Director Clint Alberta takes us on a hilarious and bittersweet journey into the hearts and minds of some very ordinary, extraordinary young Canadians. Clint, taking on the role of Clint Star, seeks out his far-flung buddies, young Natives like himsel...
- 2024
In the Shallows (2024)
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Walking down the street or sitting on a commuter train, few of us can resist the siren song of that small, illuminated device in our pockets. Through a carefully choreographed collision of hand-made sculptural collages and ink and paint animation, In...
- 2006
They Chose China (2006)
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The story of twenty-one American POWs who, after the Korean War ended, chose to live in China instead of returning the USA....
- 2022
Eat Your Carrots (2022)
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Carrots are good for your eyes. Maybe too good....
- 2019
Lucien's Happiness (2019)
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To better understand the essence of happiness, filmmaker Nathalie Hébert speaks with Lucien Comeau, a musician and “philosopher of the everyday” who lives in Tracadie-Sheila, New Brunswick. This simple, informal portrait nonetheless moves beyond conv...
- 2020
Into the Light (2020)
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- 2012
Meltdown (2012)
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A polar bear must try his luck finding a job in the big city when the last of his Arctic ice environment disappears. It’s hard fitting into the human world, however, so this bear finds a more creative solution to his predicament. This film was made a...
- 2014
Song for Cuba (2014)
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This short experimental documentary about memory and music follows a young Cuban couple charting a new course for their lives on an island in the North Atlantic....
- 2004
Inuuvunga: I Am Inuk, I Am Alive (2004)
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In this feature-length documentary, 8 Inuit teens with cameras offer a vibrant and contemporary view of life in Canada's North. They also use their newly acquired film skills to confront a broad range of issues, from the widening communication gap be...
- 2000
From the Big Bang to Tuesday Morning (2000)
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Propelled by Claude Cloutier’s signature drawing style and absurdist humour, this animated short offers an overview of the evolution of life on Earth from rock to human, with some surprising twists in between....
- 2004
Accordion (2004)
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Exploration of the connections between sex, love and technology....
- 2017
Florida-Montréal (2017)
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Mum breaks up with Dad while on vacation in Florida and flies back to Montreal. The kids, Jonathan and Florie, two immature and impressionable twentysomethings, only have a few hours to figure out how they'll welcome her back....
- 2002
ISO (2002)
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On the one hand, there is Murdochville, founded in Gaspésie in 1950 following the discovery of a large copper deposit. In 1970, it had over 5,000 inhabitants. Today, since the mine closed, fewer than 1,000 people live there. On the other hand, there...
- 2018
Cedar Tree of Life (2018)
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A short, expressionist documentary, exploring the relationship between Cedar and three Indigenous women who work with it, weave with it, and live with it....