Science fiction pushes the boundaries, explores the improbable, and envisions the future of humanity. It also exposes us to extravagant visual effects and the inventive power of cinema, reflecting our deepest fantasies. In cinema, science fiction is immersive, creating worlds suddenly within our reach. This summer, over one hundred films from the history of cinema will allow us to witness this!
Global warming has made the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve neighborhood the ideal place to pick black truffles. Under the worried gaze of his wife Alice, Charles undergoes a bizarre behavior change after being hired by a mysterious harvesting company that's taking advantage of the situation.
Kim Nguyen
Kim Nguyen is a Canadian filmmaker, screenwriter and producer best known for War Witch (Rebelle, 2012). The film was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards and screened at the Berlin International Film Festival, where lead actress Rachel Mwanza won the Silver Bear for Best Acting. Nguyen’s other features include Two Lovers and a Bear (2016, Cannes); Eye on Juliet (2017, Venice International Film Festival); and The Hummingbird Project (2018, Toronto International Film Festival). Saigon Story is his latest feature documentary.
