CSE 2022 (page 6)
Seuls
Every year, more than 400 children arrive alone at the Canadian border to claim refugee status. Fearing for their lives, Afshin, Alain and Patricia left their country, without their parents, when they were just children, with the hope of a better life in Canada.
The Act of Beauty
Hidden in the heart of the Bic Mountains, in this territory called the Bas-du-Fleuve, is a community of spirits, daring spirits that take root. This "Sageterre" is the work of Jean Bédard, writer, philosopher, social worker and above all a farmer.
Flee
This animated documentary is based on the true story of Afghan refugee Amin Nawabi. Grappling with a painful secret, kept hidden for 20 years, that now threatens to derail the life he has built for himself and his future husband.
ABOVE WATER
In the north of Niger, the village of Tatiste is a victim of global warming and its inhabitants have to move every day to have access to water. A borehole would be enough to bring water to the center of the village.
The silence of the Mole
Throughout the 1970s, journalist Elías Barahona infiltrated the heart of Guatemala's most repressive military government. In seeking to uncover the story of this unique and secret individual, "El Silencio del Topo" opens cracks in the walls of silence.
Je me soulève
Twenty young actors are brought together in a laboratory by directors Véronique and Gabrielle Côté to create a collective work. Over the course of a full year, they delve into contemporary Quebec poetry with the goal of extracting the "spirit of times" from it.