List of Canadian films of 2017
This is a list of Canadian films slated for release in 2017:
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abu | Arshad Khan | Documentary | |||
| Adam's Testament | Jason Barbeck, Rafael Kalamat | Luke Bilyk, Frank Chiesurin, Nick Mancuso | Thriller | [1] | |
| Adventures in Public School | Kyle Rideout | Judy Greer | Comedy | Premiered as Public Schooled before being retitled | |
| All You Can Eat Buddha | Ian Lagarde | David La Haye, Richard Jutras, Ludovic Berthillot, Sylvio Arreola, Yaité Ruiz, Alexander Guerrero | |||
| Allure | Carlos Sanchez and Jason Sanchez | Evan Rachel Wood | Thriller | Premiered as A Worthy Companion before being retitled | |
| An American Dream | Ken Finkleman | Comedy | [2] | ||
| The Argument (with annotations) | Daniel Cockburn | ||||
| Ava | Sadaf Foroughi | ||||
| Badsville | April Mullen | Drama | |||
| Barefoot at Dawn (Pieds nus dans l'aube) | Francis Leclerc | ||||
| Beatriz at Dinner | Miguel Arteta | Salma Hayek, Chloë Sevigny, Connie Britton | Comedy | ||
| A Better Man | Attiya Khan Lawrence Jackman | Documentary | [3] | ||
| Bickford Park | Dane Clark and Linsey Stewart | ||||
| Bird | Molly Parker | ||||
| Birth of a Family | Tasha Hubbard | Journalist Betty Ann Adam and her three siblings | Documentary | Explores consequences of Canada's Sixties Scoop | [4] |
| Black Cop | Cory Bowles | Ronnie Rowe | Crime drama | ||
| Black Kite | Tarique Qayumi | ||||
| Bon Cop, Bad Cop 2 | Alain Desrochers | Colm Feore, Patrick Huard | Comedy, crime | Sequel to 2006 film Bon Cop, Bad Cop | [5] |
| Boost | Darren Curtis | Nabil Rajo, Jahmil French, Oluniké Adeliyi | Drama | ||
| The Breadwinner | Nora Twomey | Saara Chaudry, Soma Chhaya, Laara Sadiq, Shaista Latif, Ali Badshah, Kawa Ada, Noorin Gulamgaus, Kane Mahon | Animated | ||
| Broken | Lynne Spencer | Documentary | |||
| Broken Mile | Justin McConnell | Thriller | |||
| Canada in a Day | Trish Dolman | Documentary | |||
| Cardinals | Grayson Moore and Aidan Shipley | Sheila McCarthy, Katie Boland, Grace Glowicki, Noah Reid, Peter MacNeill, Peter Spence | Thriller | ||
| The Carter Effect | Sean Menard | Documentary | |||
| Charles | Dominic Étienne Simard | ||||
| Charming | Ross Venokur | Animated | |||
| Creatura Dada | Caroline Monnet | ||||
| Crème de menthe | Philippe David Gagné and Jean-Marc E. Roy | ||||
| The Crescent | Seth A. Smith | Danika Vandersteen, Woodrow Graves, Terrance Murray, Andrew Gillis, Britt Loder, Andrea Kenyon | Horror | ||
| Cross My Heart (Les Rois mongols) | Luc Picard | Milya Corbeil-Gauvreau, Anthony Bouchard, Henri Richer-Picard, Alexis Guay, Clare Coulter | Drama | ||
| The Crying Conch | Vincent Toi | ||||
| Darken | Audrey Cummings | Paul Amos, Ari Millen, Oluniké Adeliyi | Sci-fi, horror | ||
| Don't Talk to Irene | Pat Mills | Michelle McLeod, Geena Davis, Anastasia Phillips, Scott Thompson, Bruce Gray | Comedy | ||
| The Drawer Boy | Arturo Perez Torres | Stuart Hughes, Richard Clarkin, Jakob Ehman | Drama | ||
| The Drop In | Naledi Jackson | ||||
| Edging | Natty Zavitz | Shomari Downer, Paula Brancati, Parveen Kaur | Comedy | ||
| Eye on Juliet | Kim Nguyen | ||||
| Fake Tattoos (Les Faux tatouages) | Pascal Plante | Anthony Therrien, Rose-Marie Perreault | Drama | ||
| Father and Guns 2 (De père en flic 2) | Émile Gaudreault | Michel Côté, Louis-José Houde, Karine Vanasse | Comedy | ||
| Filth City | Andy King | Pat Thornton, Kenny Hotz | Comedy | [2] | |
| For Nonna Anna | Luis De Filippis | ||||
| Ginger Nation | Mitch Fillion | Shawn Hitchins | Documentary, stand-up comedy | ||
| Goon: Last of the Enforcers | Jay Baruchel | Seann William Scott, Liev Schrieber, Elisha Cuthbert | Comedy, sports | Sequel to 2011 film Goon | |
| Grandmother | Trevor Mack | ||||
| Great Great Great | Adam Garnet Jones | Sarah Kolasky, Dan Beirne | Drama | [2] | |
| Heart of a Mountain | Parastoo Anoushahpour, Ryan Ferko and Faraz Anoushahpour | ||||
| The Heretics | Chad Archibald | Thriller | [2] | ||
| Hochelaga, Land of Souls (Hochelaga terre des âmes) | François Girard | Raoul Max Trujillo, Tanaya Beatty, David La Haye | Historical drama | ||
| Hollow in the Land | Scooter Corkle | Dianna Agron, Shawn Ashmore, Jared Abrahamson | Thriller | ||
| homer b | Milos Mitrovic and Connor Sweeney | ||||
| An Imagined Conversation: Kanye West & Stephen Hawking | Sol Friedman | ||||
| Indian Horse | Stephen Campanelli | Forrest Goodluck, Michiel Huisman, Michael Murphy, Ajuawak Kapashesit | Drama | Adaptation of the novel by Richard Wagamese | |
| Infiltration (Le problème d'infiltration) | Robert Morin | Drama, thriller | |||
| Isla Blanca | Jeanne Leblanc | Charlotte Aubin | Drama | ||
| It's the Heart That Dies Last (C'est le cœur qui meurt en dernier) | Alexis Durand-Brault | ||||
| Junior Majeur | Éric Tessier | ||||
| Latched | Justin Harding and Rob Brunner | ||||
| The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches (La petite fille qui aimait trop les allumettes) | Simon Lavoie | ||||
| Lira's Forest | Connor Jessup | ||||
| Living Proof | Matt Embry | ||||
| Long Time Running | Jennifer Baichwal Nicholas de Pencier | The Tragically Hip | Documentary | ||
| Lost Solace | Chris Scheuerman | Science fiction | |||
| Luk'Luk'I | Wayne Wapeemukwa | Best Canadian First Feature Film winner at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival | |||
| The Man Who Invented Christmas | Bharat Nalluri | ||||
| Manic | Kalina Bertin | Documentary | |||
| Mary Goes Round | Molly McGlynn | ||||
| Meditation Park | Mina Shum | Sandra Oh, Liane Balaban, Don McKellar | Drama | ||
| Midnight Confession | Maxwell McCabe-Lokos | ||||
| Milk | Heather Young | ||||
| Miyubi | Felix Lajeunesse | Emily Bergl, P. J. Byrne Richard Riehle, Jeff Goldblum | Virtual reality comedy-drama | ||
| Möbius | Sam Kuhn | ||||
| Modern Classic | J. M. B. Hunter | Comedy | |||
| A Moon of Nickel and Ice (Sur la lune de nickel) | François Jacob | Documentary | |||
| My Little Pony: The Movie | Jayson Thiessen | Animated | |||
| Never Steady, Never Still | Kathleen Hepburn | Shirley Henderson, Nicholas Campbell, Théodore Pellerin | Drama | ||
| Nuuca | Michelle Latimer | ||||
| Ordinary Days | Jordan Canning, Renuka Jeyapalan, Kris Booth | Jacqueline Byers, Michael Xavier, Richard Clarkin, Torri Higginson, Joris Jarsky | Drama | ||
| Our People Will Be Healed | Alanis Obomsawin | Documentary | |||
| Palmerston Blvd. | Dan Browne | ||||
| Porcupine Lake | Ingrid Veninger | ||||
| Pre-Drink | Marc-Antoine Lemire | ||||
| Prototype | Blake Williams | ||||
| Pyewacket | Adam MacDonald | ||||
| Ravenous (Les Affamés) | Robin Aubert | Horror drama | Best Canadian Film winner at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival | ||
| Rebels on Pointe | Bobbie Jo Hart | Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo | Documentary | ||
| The Road Forward | Marie Clements | Michelle St. John, Cheri Maracle, Evan Adams | Musical documentary | [6] | |
| Room for Rent | Matthew Atkinson | Brett Gelman, Mark Little, Mark McKinney | |||
| Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World | Catherine Bainbridge, Alfonso Maiorana | Charley Patton, Mildred Bailey, Link Wray, Jesse Ed Davis, Stevie Salas, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Robbie Robertson, Randy Castillo, Jimi Hendrix | Documentary | ||
| Rupture | Yassmina Karajah | ||||
| Scaffold | Kazik Radwanski | ||||
| Sebastian | James Fanizza | James Fanizza, Guifré Bantjes-Rafols, Alex House, Brian McCook | Drama | ||
| Shadow Nettes | Phillip Barker | ||||
| Silas | Hawa Essuman and Anjali Nayar | ||||
| A Skin So Soft (Ta peau si lisse) | Denis Côté | ||||
| Sly Cooper | Kevin Munroe | Animated | |||
| Soggy Flakes | Heath Affolter, Jon Affolter, Nathan Affolter, Thomas Affolter | Peter New, Cole Howard | Animated | ||
| The Space Between | Amy Jo Johnson | Amy Jo Johnson, Jayne Eastwood, Michael Ironside | Drama | ||
| Stay, I Don't Want to Be Alone | Gabriel Savignac | ||||
| Sweet Virginia | Jamie M. Dagg | Jon Bernthal, Christopher Abbott, Imogen Poots | Thriller | US-Canada coproduction | |
| A Swingers Weekend | Jon E. Cohen | Mia Kirshner, Erin Karpluk, Jonas Chernick | |||
| Take a Walk on the Wildside | Lisa Rideout | Documentary | Canadian Screen Award winner for Best Short Documentary in 2018 | ||
| The Tesla World Light | Matthew Rankin | Robert Vilar as Nikola Tesla | Short film | World premiere at Cannes Film Festival | [7] |
| There Is a House Here | Alan Zweig | Lucie Idlout | Documentary | [8] | |
| Threads | Torill Kove | ||||
| Threesome (Le Trip à trois) | Nicolas Monette | Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, Martin Matte | Sex comedy | ||
| Unarmed Verses | Charles Officer | Documentary | Winner of Best Canadian Feature at Hot Docs | [9] | |
| We Are the Others (Nous sommes les autres) | |||||
| We Forgot to Break Up | Chandler Levack | Jesse Todd, Cara Gee, Steven McCarthy, Mark Rendall | Drama | Adapted from the novel Heidegger Stairwell by Kayt Burgess | |
| Worst Case, We Get Married (Et au pire, on se mariera) | Léa Pool | Sophie Nélisse, Karine Vanasse | Drama |
See also
References
- ↑ "Toronto filmmakers hire Ryerson students to job shadow the crew on Adam’s Testament film shoot". Toronto Star, July 6, 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 "Canadian Film Fest opens for patriotic moviegoers: Projections". Toronto Star, March 17, 2017.
- ↑ Scheck, Frank (8 May 2017). "'A Better Man': Film Review | Hot Docs 2017". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- ↑ Deerchild, Rosanna (23 April 2017). "Filmmaker Tasha Hubbard's personal connection to the Sixties Scoop". Unreserved. CBC Radio. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
- ↑ "«Bon Cop, Bad Cop 2»: une affiche pour rassurer l’Amérique". Le Journal de Montréal, November 8, 2016.
- ↑ "The Road Forward: an innovative documentary explores Indigenous activism through songs". CBC Radio. 2017-04-26. Retrieved 2017-04-28.
- ↑ Mullen, Patrick. "Review: 'The Tesla World Light' – Point of View Magazine". POV Magazine. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
- ↑ "Trailer for Alan Zweig’s TIFF-bound ‘There is a House Here’". POV, August 15, 2017.
- ↑ Wheeler, Brad (5 October 2017). "Review: Unarmed Verses is a subtle film about race, art and the means of expression". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
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