Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
Angel Square | Anne Wheeler | Ned Beatty, Nicola Cavendish, Jeremy Raddick, Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge | Family film | Genie Awards – Overall Sound, Sound Editing, Song; based on the novel by Brian Doyle |
Archangel | Guy Maddin | Kyle McCulloch, Kathy Marykuca, Ari Cohen | Drama | National Society of Film Critics – Best Experimental Film |
Beautiful Dreamers | John Kent Harrison | Colm Feore, Rip Torn, Wendel Meldrum, Sheila McCarthy | Historical drama | |
Between Two Worlds | Barry Greenwald | Joseph Idlout | National Film Board documentary | Follow up to the 1952 documentary Land of the Long Day |
Bethune: The Making of a Hero | Phillip Borsos | Donald Sutherland, Helen Mirren, Helen Shaver, Colm Feore, James Pax, Guo Da | Historical bio-drama about Dr. Norman Bethune | Genie Award – Costumes; first Canadian feature to be filmed in China; a Canada-France-China co-production based on a script by Ted Allan |
A Bullet in the Head | Attila Bertalan | Kathy Horner | Drama | |
The Burning Times | Donna Read | | National Film Board documentary | Sequel to Goddess Remembered |
The Company of Strangers | Cynthia Scott | Mary Meigs, Michelle Sweeney | Docufiction | U.S. release: Strangers in Good Company |
Dark City | Chris Curling | Chris Curling | Murder msytery | Festival screenings only |
Ding et Dong, le film | Alain Chartrand | Claude Meunier, Serge Thériault | Comedy | Golden Reel Award |
Eminent Domain | John Irvin | Donald Sutherland, Anne Archer | Drama | Canada-France-Israel co-production |
Falling over Backwards | Mort Ransen | Saul Rubinek, Paul Soles | National Film Board drama | |
The Famine Within | Katherine Gilday | | Documentary | Genie Award – Feature Documentary |
The Flying Sneaker | Bretislav Pojar | Ludek Navratil | Children's film | From the Tales for All series; Canada-Czechoslovakia. co-production |
The Gate II: Trespassers | Tibor Takács | Louis Tripp, Pamela Segall, James Villemaire | Drama | |
H | Darrell Wasyk | Pascale Montpetit, Martin Neufeld | Drama | Genie Award for Best Actress, Pascale Montpetit |
Une histoire inventée | André Forcier | Jean Lapointe, Louise Marleau, Charlotte Laurier, Marc Messier, Tony Nardi | Drama | |
Mob Story | Gabriel Markiw & Jancarlo Markiw | John Vernon, Kate Vernon, Al Waxman | Crime drama | |
The Little Kidnappers | Don Shebib | Bruce Greenwood, Leah Pinsent, Charlton Heston | Family Drama | Banff World Media Festival Rockie Awards |
The Nutcracker Prince | Paul Schibli | voices Kiefer Sutherland, Megan Follows | Animated feature | |
Le Party | Pierre Falardeau | Lou Babin, Julien Poulin, Luc Proulx, Michel Forget, Gildor Roy | Prison drama | |
Princes in Exile | Giles Walker | Zachary Ansley, Stacie Mistysyn | Drama | |
Snake Eater II: The Drug Buster | George Erschbamer | Lorenzo Lamas, Ron Palillo | Action | |
Strand: Under the Dark Cloth | John Walker | with Georgia O’Keefe, Cesare Zavattini, Paul Strand | Documentary | About the art and life of American photographer Paul Strand |
Terminal City Ricochet | Zale Dalen | Peter Breck, Germain Houde, Jello Biafra | Drama | Direct to DVD |
Understanding Bliss | William D. MacGillivray | Catherine Grant, Rick Mercer | Drama | |
Vincent and Me | Michael Rubbo | Tahéky Karyo, Nina Petronzio, Christopher Forrest | Family film | From the Tales for All series; Canada-France co-production |
White Room | Patricia Rozema | Kate Nelligan, Maurice Godin, Margot Kidder, Sheila McCarthy | Drama | |