The 15th annual edition of Les Rencontres internationales du documentaire de Montréal (RIDM) or Montreal International Documentary Festival kicks off tonight with the Quebec premiere of Peter Mettler's beautifully trippy The End of Time. Director Peter Mettler will be in Montreal to present his film, as will producer Ingrid Veninger. Tonight's screening at the Monument National is invitation-only, but a second public screening will take place on November 9 at 5:30 p.m. at the Cinémathèque québécoise. The film is in English with French subtitles.
The closing night film will be the North American premiere of Journal de France by Raymond Depardon and Claudine Nougaret.
The festival will present 110 documentaries from 38 countries. Highlights include Leviathan by Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel; Ex Press by Jet Leyco; Être là by Régis Sauder; and Off Label by Michael Palmieri and Donal Mosher. The many highly-anticipated Canadian features include The Fruit Hunters by Yang Chung, The Carbon Rush by Amy Miller, Le chant des ondes by Caroline Martel, Jeppe On A Friday by Shannon Walsh and Arya Laloo, and Ma vie réelle by the late Magnus Isacsson.
A special night will be presented in honor of Isacsson on Sunday November 11, during which a selection of his friends will reminisce about his commitment as a filmmaker. A special award was created in his memory: the Magnus Isacsson Award presented by the ACIC/NFB, Cinema Politica, Doc Québec and the ARRQ. It will be awarded to a socially conscious work by an emerging Canadian filmmaker.
Other programs include 15 years, 15 all-time favorites in which the festival celebrates its first 15 years by inviting guest programmers to choose their favourite documentaries.
RIDM will be presenting their 8th edition of Doc Circuit Montreal, Quebec’s documentary market. It will be held from November 11th to 14th at the Cinémathèque québécoise, and provide filmmakers their choice of panels, workshops, two conferences on developing films from Quebec for the international market, and meeting opportunities with over 30 local and foreign decision-makers.
The 15th Rencontres internationales du documentaire de Montréal continues to November 18 at the Cinémathèque québécoise, Cinéma Excentris, the Grande Bibliothèque, Concordia University and Centre Phi.
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2012 RIDM Films
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5 BROKEN CAMERAS
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74 (THE RECONSTITUTION OF A STRUGGLE)
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ABUELAS
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AFGHAN ALPHABET
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AFTER
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AGNÈS DE CI DE LÀ VARDA
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ALLÉLUIA
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APRÈS LE SILENCE - CE QUI N'EST PAS DIT N'EXISTE PAS ?
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ARCANA
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ARGENTINIAN LESSON
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BACK TO MANDIMA
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BLOCK, THE
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BLOCUS 138
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BLOW JOB
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BOOKSELLER OF BELFAST, THE
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BRAVE NEW RIVER
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CAPTURING THE FRIEDMANS
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CARBON RUSH, THE
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CHARLES BRADLEY: SOUL OF AMERICA
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COLORS OF THE PRISM, THE MECHANICS OF TIME, THE
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COMME SI NOUS ATTRAPIONS UN COBRA
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CROSSROADS
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CUTTING LOOSE
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DERNIER CABARET, LE
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DETROPIA
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DOWNEAST
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DROUGHT
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DUSTY NIGHT
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EAST HASTINGS PHARMACY
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END OF TIME, THE
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ÉTAT DU MONDE, L'
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ETHNOGRAPHER, THE
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ÊTRE LÀ
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EX PRESS
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FAMILY NIGHTMARE
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FAR FROM AFGHANISTAN
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FAR OUT ISN'T FAR ENOUGH: THE TOMI UNGERER STORY
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FIGURE OF ARMEN
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FISTS OF PRIDE
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FORGET-ME-NOT
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FRANCE QUI SE LÈVE TÔT, LA
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FRUIT HUNTERS, THE
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GIRL FROM THE SOUTH, THE
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GRANDMA LO-FI: THE BASEMENT TAPES OF SIGRÍÐUR NÍELSDÓTTIR
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GREAT NORTHWEST, THE
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HENCHMAN GLANCE
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HERMAN'S HOUSE
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HORSE PALACE, THE
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HÔTEL TERMINUS
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HYPERWOMEN, THE
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ICI, CHEZ SOI
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INTO THE ABYSS
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INVISIBLES, THE
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JEPPE ON A FRIDAY
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JOURNAL DE FRANCE
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KHMER ROUGE AND THE MAN OF NON-VIOLENCE, THE
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LAW IN THESE PARTS, THE
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LET THE DAYLIGHT INTO THE SWAMP
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LETTERS FROM PYONGYANG
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LEVIATHAN
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LOVE STORY
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LOW & CLEAR
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MA VIE RÉELLE
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MAN WITH THE MOVIE CAMERA
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MARI
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MATTHEW'S LAWS
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MEANING OF ROBOTS
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MEANWHILE IN MAMELODI
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MEGACITIES
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MEKONG HOTEL
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MES ÉTATS*NORDIQUES
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NESSA
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NOISE
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NORD AU COEUR, LE
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OCCUPY LOVE
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OFF LABEL
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ONLY THE YOUNG
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OUR DAYS, ABSOLUTELY, HAVE TO BE ENLIGHTENED
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PAAL
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PATRON SAINTS, THE
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PEOPLE OF THE KATTAWAPISKAK RIVER, THE
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PIECES AND LOVE ALL TO HELL
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PORTRAITS DE FRONTIÈRES
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POUR LA SUITE DU MONDE
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PRIVATE UNIVERSE
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PRIX DES MOTS, LE
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PUNK SYNDROME, THE
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REEL INJUN
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REMINISCENCES OF JOURNEY TO LITHUANIA
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RIVER RITES
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ROOM 237
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SKY TURNS, THE
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SOLDIER/CITIZEN
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SONGS
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SPINACH & SUGAR
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STANDING ON WORLD'S EDGE
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TEA OR ELECTRICITY
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THE SEARCH FOR EMAK BAKIA
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TOMORROW
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TUNDRA BOOK: A TALE OF VUKVUKAI, THE LITTLE ROCK, THE
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UN ÉTÉ AVEC ANTON
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UNE DÉLÉGATION DE TRÈS HAUT NIVEAU
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VIERGE, LES COPTES ET MOI, LA
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VISIONS OF LIGHT
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VIVAN LAS ANTIPODAS!
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WAVEMAKERS
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WAVUMBA
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WHERE THE CONDORS FLY
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WONDER WOMEN! THE UNTOLD STORY OF AMERICAN SUPERHEROINES
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