Rural Life
Les Films du 3 Mars (F3M) invites you to discover thematic cinema about Rural Life. From fiction to documentaries, long and short, enjoy the best of Québécois and Canadian filmmaking !
THESE WILD CATS
77 min, Documentary, Canada, 2024
Away from the world, in his DIY cabin deep in a forest, Martin is building a new existence in the company of his pack of cats. The disappearance of one of his felines disrupts his daily life and brings back memories of his past.
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THESE STREETS WILL NEVER LOOK THE SAME
95 min, Documentary, Canada, 2024
Meditate and wander through the disparate streets of the United States of America.
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AUTRE CHOSE (SOMETHING ELSE)
26 min., Fiction, Québec, Canada, 2023
Crippled by the motorcycle accident that took away his lover, a broken man decides to rebuild the machine that caused him so much pain.
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DESVÍO DE NOCHE (NIGHT DETOUR)
96 min., fiction, Québec, Canada, 2022
A journalist reminisces about her latest investigation; a sensory enigma made of tropical heat and melting ice on the Mexican West coast.
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FAR BEYOND THE PASTURELANDS
84 min, documentary, Canada, 2021
In a remote himalayan region, the villagers of Maikot are preparing for the harvest of a mysterious aphrodisiac caterpillar-mushroom worth more than gold.
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IN BROAD DAYLIGHT
110 min, fiction, Québec, Canada, 2022
A one-night stand plunges a family into chaos. After giving birth in the living room of an opulent suburban home, a young woman decides to head off in search of her child’s father. But can she prevent the family fabric from shredding and the walls from crumbling?
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THE SOUTHERN WIND
16 min., Documentary, Québec, Canada, 2021
A Franco-Ontarian village, victim of a rural exodus, is surprised by a wind of change.
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MESHES OF THE OCEAN
12min, Documentary, Canada, 2017
Ron, a 96-year-old fisherman, introduces us to the days when we still fished by net in northern Canada. He talks about a time when fishing quotas did not exist.
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SNACK BAR RHAPSODY
78 min, documentary, Quebec, Canada, 2017
Along the countryside roads, little white cabins attracts hungry people
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ÉLÉONORE – SPIRA
31 min, fiction, Canada, 2018
Un grand-père
Un printemps à la campagne
Une vieille demeure
Une douleur cicatrise
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THE HIDDEN RIVER
75 min, documentary, Québec, Canada, 2017
In the heart of a deep forest runs a river. On its banks, men and women sit and talk, opening up to each other.
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SPLIT
80min, Docufiction, Quebec, Canada, 2016
Social worker, Anick starts making a video about rehab after prison. In a remote town, she sets up in the home of the featured couple. The project tilts when Anick develops an obsessive passion for the woman.
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LE CHANT DES ÉTOILES
76 min, Documentary, Quebec, Canada, 2016
The film examines the universal values associated with our origins and affiliations, family, memory and transmission as well as the greatness of the universe.
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SOLID GROUND
75 min, Documentary, Québec, Canada, 2015
Through the eye of an alert yet discreet camera, Solid Ground follows the unique journey of three reserved and endearing teens as they test their limits, discover the meaning of strong connections and live and learn in synch with the natural rhythms of the land and its animals.
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