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Festival du Nouveau Cinema

Alex Heeney / October 20, 2022

Festival du nouveau cinema is a haven for cinephiles

The 2022 Festival du Nouveau Cinéma put on a spotlight on eclectic and avant grade films still seeking international distribution, like Coma, The Maiden, and Continental Drift (South).

Alex Heeney / December 21, 2021

From Wood and Water to The Crossing, Festival du Nouveau Cinema is one of the best fall festivals

Montreal’s Festival du nouveau cinema showcased international films, including The Crossing, Wood and Water, and Introduction, and homegrown talent with The Noise of Engines and The Left-Hand Side of the Fridge.

Alex Heeney / November 9, 2020

The 2020 Festival du Nouveau Cinema showcases the old and the new of world cinema

The 2020 Festival du Nouveau Cinema showcased classics, like Les Ordres, and the latest in world cinema, from Undine to Caught in the Net.

Alex Heeney / November 6, 2020

‘Camp works best when it’s played straight’: Bruce LaBruce on Saint-Narcisse

After premiering at the Venice Film Festival, Bruce LaBruce’s Saint-Narcisse screened across Canada at Montreal’s Festival du Nouveau Cinema. LaBruce talked to us about updating the Narcissus myth, tackling taboos, twincest, and taking inspiration from 1970s Quebec cinema. What if Narcissus looked into the pond and his reflection walked out of it so that they […]

Inside McGill Inside His Head, Festival du Nouveau Cinema, FestivalScope

Alex Heeney / October 30, 2017

Canadian shorts from Festival du Nouveau Cinema screen on FestivalScope

We take a look at some of the best Canadian shorts from the Festival du Nouveau Cinema, which are now available to screen online via FestivalScope.

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