Jean LaFleur

A brand new feature-length documentary exploring the social contexts behind Canadian horror cinema from filmmakers and authors Ernest Mathijs and Xavier Mendik.

Siberia 1953: Ilsa is now working in a Gulag prison camp. Her mission is to "retrain the minds" of those who don't agree with the communists.

A scientist discovers dinosaurs on a remote plateau in Mongolia.

A young orphan overhears a plot by thieves to smuggle diamonds out of Canada in the equipment of his favorite hockey team, the Montreal Canadiens.

A young orphan overhears a plot by thieves to smuggle diamonds out of Canada in the equipment of his favorite hockey team, the Montreal Canadiens.

Surrealist in inspiration, the film depicts vaguely dystopian creatures that at times evoke carnival figures, seen through the lens of a "small oval cache" (Lafleur) and whose bodies seem to float under the action of the camera. The soundtrack intertwines carefully recorded sound effects.