Environment

Les Films du 3 Mars (F3M) invites you to discover thematic cinema about Environment. From fiction to documentaries, long and short, enjoy the best of Québécois and Canadian filmmaking !

THE INHERITORS

79 min, Documentary, Canada, 5.1

By centring the voice of a colony of ring-billed gulls, The Inheritors disrupts the usual perspective of wildlife documentary and explores new ways of living and dying on a planet haunted by mass consumption and pollution.

IN THE FOREST

123 min, Documentary, Canada, Atmos

A documentary essay exploring the bonds between humans, animals, and the forest, revealing a complex world where protection and exploitation collide. Blending realism, political engagement, and a dreamlike approach, the film calls for a rethinking of our connection to the living world.

AMAZONIA, AN ENCOUNTER WITH THE GUARDIANS OF THE RAINFOREST

97 min, Documentary, Canada, 5.1

Between road movie and political essay, this documentary takes us along the Amazon River from Brazil to one of its sources in Ecuador, to meet those who are defending their territory.

ZUG ISLAND

22 min, Documentary, Canada. 5.1

In search of the source of a mysterious hum, a sound man meets locals of an abandoned neighborhood devastated by decades of industrial rollout.

THE FAMILY OF THE FOREST

85 min, Documentaire, Canada, 5.1

Gérard and Catherine sacrificed family, friends and their homeland of Belgium for a life of self-sufficiency deep in the boreal forest of Gaspé Peninsula, Québec. Now 15 years later, as their three sons become young adults, what will happen to this remarkable life they’ve given everything to create?

RESOURCES

99 min, Documentary, Canada, 5.1

An observational film about the meat industry in Quebec, where asylum seekers, mainly from Latin America, process a vast herd of livestock into meat. What is life like at various points along this chain ? (Credit: IDFA)