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student screening
Student Block
The Studios At Assembly Park • 80 Interchange Way, Vaughan
ad infinitum
growing up
the right fit
wildest of academia's
st. elizabeth c.h.s
A young woman goes about her day and finds herself trapped in a time loop.
richmond hill h.s.
Struggling in the present, a girl rediscovers her dream through a reflection of her past.
alexander mackenzie h.s.
A girl gets ready to go to a party but runs into trouble when finding the right shoe to wear.
alexander mackenzie h.s.
A mockumentary of Planet Earth that unveils the daily struggles of an art major student in their creative habitat.
black cat: the witching hour
alexander mackenzie h.s.
After a long day of work, a witch cat apprentice unluckily stumbles across mischievous forces of magic.
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the perfect script
(in theory)
you are yixuan
tommy douglas s.s.
In a quest to win at the Vaughan Film Festival, a determined director of a group of film students turns to A.I. to craft a short film.
richmond hill h.s.
A student in 2024 takes a time machine to make a short film over an online meeting with themselves.
the dragon who lived
john cabot c.s.s.
A dragon-human named Meilin narrates her journey of finding her purpose in order to fulfill a prophecy.
cycles
barrie north collegiate institute
Following the tragic loss of his sister, a troubled young man seeks help but is ultimately too distraught to open up.
gold star
richmond hill h.s.
A young girl struggles to find confidence after losing an art competition. However, encouragement always seems to come when you least expect it.
the interrogation
father bressani c.h.s.
When officer Ken confronts the prime suspect, the suspect exposes a shocking truth that changes the entire course of the investigation.
confined
st. elizabeth c.h.s.
Internal struggles of an everyday man who finds himself confined within a bomb-shelter in an ongoing war as he survives, awaiting the uncertain arrival of the rescue.
isolation
toronto district christian h.s.
A boy feels disconnected from society thinking about what others say about him.
speak to me
richmond hill h.s.
A young artist who discovers her own unique way of communicating through the language of art.
under the lake
john cabot c.s.s.
Ember lives her whole life being able to see a small creature that accompanies her everywhere. When Ember is older and faces some trouble, the creature leads her to a pond that takes her to another world.
observations of the public
st. michael c.s.s.
Maya, a teenage girl, finds herself lost in the habit of observing others. To the dismay of her best friend, Alice, her obsession causes her to relentlessly spend her days documenting the people she sees. But things get colourful when a few out-of-the ordinary people show up.
i'll show you
holy cross catholic academy
A girl spirals into obsession
with making it as a
filmmaker.
the absconders of bluebury
thornlea s.s.
Tragedy strikes the day two teens decide to improve their lives by stealing an authority vehicle and abandoning their home lives.
Int'l Block 1
int'l block 1
The Studios At Assembly Park • 80 Interchange Way, Vaughan
pathological
Director: Alison Rich
Drama | USA
A pathological liar wakes up one day to discover her lies have become true.
cut
Director: Adam Floeck
Drama | France
A high school basketball player seeks revenge during the worst day of his coach’s life.
highway of a broken heart
Director: Nikos Kyritsis
Drama | Greece
Mary will do everything she can to win back the man who just broke her heart. But the night holds a big surprise.
mothers and monsters
Director: Édith Jorisch
Surrealist-Satire | Canada
For a very special celebration, a host-mother has gathered mothers and their perfect children for a great banquet that is suddenly disrupted by strange disturbances.
the steak
Director: Kiarash Dadgar
Drama | Iran
A birthday ceremony preparation gets upside down as something horrible takes place.
the pleasure is all mine
Director: Vanessa Sandre
Drama-Comedy | Brazil
When 76-year-old Amélia realizes she has never had an orgasm in her life, she becomes determined to have one at any cost.
the real truth about the fight
Director: Andrea Slavicek
Drama | Croatia
Between school trouble, mean girl drama, catchy lyrics, and a mysterious blue car, teenage Lena, sometimes distracted or interrupted, tells us the real story behind The Big Fight. But what isn’t she telling us?
paris 70
Director: Dani Feixas Roca
Drama | Spain
Jan takes care of his mother, who suffers from Alzheimer's. Jan faces a moral dilemma to prevent his mother's suffering.
Int'l Block 2
int'l block 2
The Studios At Assembly Park • 80 Interchange Way, Vaughan
in wonderland
Director: Andrea Camacho- McCracken
Drama | USA
Nina, a tenacious 8-year-old Mexican girl is granted asylum in the U.S. and forced to stay in the custody of her estranged aunt, Carmen.
visible mending
Director: Samantha Moore
Animated | UK
An animated documentary about the ways we repair ourselves through knitting, even when we can't be fully mended.
it turns blue
Director: Shadi Karamroudi
Drama | Iran
Morteza asks his older
sister, Pari, to help him handle a situation during one of his weekly visits with his daughter.
marshmallows
Director: Edu Escudero
Suspense | Spain
After Noe's father dies she goes to his house to pick up the suit he will be buried in but she discovers something that will confront her with the greatest dilemma a daughter can imagine.
bust
Director: Angalis Field
Drama | USA
The steadfast loyalty of a transgender woman to the NYPD is called into question when she's tasked with busting a drug dealer.
5 stages of grief
Director: Foster Wilson
Drama-Comedy | USA
Caroline has just been forced to terminate her cat, and her boyfriend Todd is emotionally unavailable.
estasi
Director: Domenico Laddaga
Drama | Italy
Esther, an introverted teenager who lives with her bad-tempered father is adored and idolized by the local community of believers.
shooting watermelons
Director: Antonio Donato
Drama | Italy
Federico is on holiday with his father and brother in a summer residence in Sardinia. When a wealthy German family invites them to dinner, Federico discovers he is not so different from his father.
heat spell
Director: Marie-Pier Dupuis
Drama | Canada
As the afternoon heat sets in, Maxime feels the weight of each passing moment.
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