Montreal Critics' Week

Montreal Critics' Week (French: Semaine de la critique de Montréal) is a Canadian film festival, staged in Montreal, Quebec, since 2025.[1] Organized by the Quebec film magazine Panorama-cinéma and taking place for one week each January, the non-competitive event highlights a program of feature and short films by emerging directors that challenge the mainstream conventions of commercial film.[2]

2025

The first event was staged from January 13 to 19, 2025.[3]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
Base Station Park Sye-young, Yeon Ye-ji South Korea
Eephus Carson Lund United States
Fertile Memory Mémoire fertile Michel Khleifi Palestine, Belgium
Fujiyama Cotton Taku Aoyagi Japan
Let the Red Moon Burn Ralitsa Doncheva Canada, Bulgaria
Lost Chapters Los capítulos perdidos Lorena Alvarado Venezuela, United States
Louis Riel, or Heaven Touches the Earth Louis Riel, ou Le ciel touche la terre Matias Meyer Canada
A Man Imagined Melanie Shatzky, Brian M. Cassidy Canada
Merman Ana Lungu Romania
Now He Is in the Truth Roberto Tarazona Cuba
7 Walks with Mark Brown Sept promenades avec Mark Brown Pierre Creton, Vincent Barré France
A Shrine Abdolreza Kahani Canada, Iran, France
Spiders Web Frank Dunsten, Ben Roberts, Oliver Roberts Canada
Super Happy Forever Kohei Igarashi Japan, France
Taman-Taman (Park) So Yo-Hen Taiwan
Twilight Park Sye-young South Korea
Two Cuckolds Go Swimming Winston DeGiobbi Canada
UNDR Kamal Aljafari Palestine, Germany
Universal Language Une langue universelle Matthew Rankin Canada

2026

The second event is slated to take place from January 12 to 18, 2026.[4]

English title Original title Director(s) Production country
23 Thoughts About My Mother Mike Hoolboom Canada
Abortion Party Julia Mellen Spain
Blue Stomach Nathan Donovan Canada
Bury Us in a Lone Desert Nguyễn Lê Hoàng Phúc Vietnam
By Design Amanda Kramer United States
Don't Forget the Oatmeal Oublie pas le gruau Olivier Godin Canada
Drunken Noodles Lucio Castro Argentina, United States
La dureté du mental Charles-André Coderre Canada
D'Époques Samuel Terry Pitre Canada
I'm Feeling Something Nuno Pimentel Portugal
Kisapmata Mike De Leon Philippines
Last Evenings on Earth Ralitsa Doncheva Canada
Last Night I Conquered the City of Thebes Anoche conquisté Tebas Gabriel Azorín Spain, Portugal
Macdo Racornelia Mexico, Greece
Magellan Lav Diaz Philippines, Spain, Portugal, France, Taiwan
Nightmare's Advice Cauchemar Conseil Renaud Després-Larose, Ana Tapia Rousiouk Canada
Objects Do Not Fall Randomly from the Sky Maria Estela Paiso Philippines
Otium Christopher Beaulieu Canada
Permanent Tourist Alex Lo Canada
Pin de Fartie Alejo Moguillansky Argentina
Revelations of Divine Love Caroline Golum United States
Six Neorealist Portraits Six portraits néoréalistes Robert Morin Canada
Sweet Captive Douce prisonnière Paul Chotel, Ariane Falardeau St-Amour Canada
A Thousand Waves Away Helena Wittmann Germany
Water Sports Whammy Alcazaren Philippines
Who Is Still Alive Qui vit encore Nicolas Wadimoff Switzerland

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