Death by Design: Where Parallel Worlds Meet 1997 ( 10)

A guided tour into the invisible world of cells, told through a collage of metaphors. Discusses and portrays the invisible world of cells, how they communicate with each other, work together, reproduce, and die, all to benefit the larger organism of which they are a part. State-of-the-art micro-cinematography is playfully intercut with parallel images from life at the human scale: a hundred lighted violins, imploding skyscrapers, pieces of film on the cutting room floor.

Fighting in Southwest Louisiana: Gay Life in Rural America 1991 ( 1)

Far from the sophistication and relative tolerance of urban centers, gay people are beginning to lead integrated lives in small towns throughout rural America. Danny Cooper has been upfront about his homosexuality since his teens. Now he lives openly with his lover. As the local mailman in a small Louisiana town, he has come to be accepted in a friendly and courteous manner by his neighbors. Although Danny has been through fights in school, was once fired fromhis job, and even evicted from his home, he has never failed to stand up for his right to be himself. In the end, he is changing the face of anti-gay prejudice in his town. Today, Danny is fighting his hardest battle-against HIV infection-withthe same openness and courage. And even though his T-cell countis near zero, he describes himself as "the luckiest human in the world."

The Life and Times of Life and Times 1997

Using the same imaginative interplay of classic films, animation and research, this film tells the complex story of how we age and also shows how scientists hope to alter the genes that determine how long we live.

One Husband Too Many 2010 ( 5.7)

At just 28 years old, Stéphanie Lempereur believes she has achieved all her dreams. She has just been appointed editor-in-chief of GLAM, a prestigious fashion magazine, and the charming Grégoire de Rougemont, a lawyer from a good family, has asked her to marry him. The only catch: Stéphanie lied about her modest origins to get where she is, and... she is still married to Alex, her childhood sweetheart! Back in Calais, faced with her husband, her family, and her roots, Stéphanie begins to doubt her life choices...

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The Golden Mass 1975 ( 3.8)

A middle-aged couple invites a group of youngsters to their luxury villa to introduce them into the rituals and mystery of love and lust.

Canada Vignettes: December Lights 1979 ( 7)

Animated film of a traditional Franco-Manitoban tale that resembles the story of the first Christmas.

Yaa Bôé 1975

Shot in a country inhabited by Mossi people (Western Africa), Yaa Bôé is a poem that calls for visual decolonisation, relying on the technical and ideological foundations of audiovisual recordings and connecting them with a theoretical text by Dominique Avron.

Kamouraska 1973 ( 6.1)

A writer, Kamouraska is based on a real nineteenth-century love-triangle in rural Québec. It paints a poetic and terrifying tableau of the life of Elisabeth d'Aulnières: her marriage to Antoine Tassy, squire of Kamouraska; his violent murder; and her passion for George Nelson, an American doctor. Passionate and evocative, Kamouraska is the timeless story of one woman's destructive commitment to an ideal love.