This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 2005.
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | width=5% | Ref |
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| 3 Needles | AIDS Drama | |||||
| 7 Times Lucky | Crime drama | Genie Award - Song | ||||
| Alone in the Dark | Sci-fi horror | Canada-German co-production made with U.S. financing | ||||
| Horror | Canada-U.K.-Romania co-production made with U.S. financing | |||||
| Dusan Dukic, Louise Laprade, Norman Helms | Drama | |||||
| American Soldiers | Action | Direct to DVD | ||||
| Audition (L'Audition) | Drama | Genie Award – Supporting Actor (Bernard); Prix Jutra – Musical Score | ||||
| Aurora Borealis | Romance | Made with U.S. financing | ||||
| Aurore | Drama | Based on true story of Aurore Gagnon; a remake of the 1952 film, La petite Aurore l’enfant martyre. | ||||
| Bailey's Billion$ | Family comedy | |||||
| Bangkok Girl | About sex tourism in Bangkok; made for TV | |||||
| Being Caribou | Leanne Allison & Diana Wilson | National Film Board documentary | ||||
| Being Human | Denys Desjardins | |||||
| Beowulf & Grendel | Adaptation of the epic poem, Beowulf; filmed in Iceland; Canada-Iceland-Australia co-production | |||||
| The Best of Secter and the Rest of Secter | Documentary | |||||
| Big Girl | Short | TIFF – Best Canadian Short | ||||
| Canada-New Zealand co-production made with U.S. financing | ||||||
| Black Widow | A "Film Noir Musical" is based on the Evelyn Dick murder case made for TV. | |||||
| Bloodsuckers | Horror | Made for TV | ||||
| Les Boys IV | Comedy | |||||
| Horror | ||||||
| The Cabin Movie | Comedy-drama | |||||
| Cake | Romantic comedy | Made with U.S. financing | ||||
| Animated feature | Direct to DVD | |||||
| Chairman George | Documentary | Made for TV | ||||
| La Classe de Madame Lise | Documentary | [1] | ||||
| cNote | Michael Oesterle (music) | Visual music
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| Continuous Journey | Documentary | In 1914 the Komagata Maru, a vessel with 378 immigrants sailing from Hong Kong, arrived in Vancouver only to become the first ship carrying migrants turned away by Canada. | ||||
| TIFF – Best Canadian Feature | ||||||
| Paul Fox | Thriller | Direct to DVD | ||||
| Dehors novembre | Animated short | [2] | ||||
| Deluxe Combo Platter | Comedy | |||||
| Dodging the Clock (Horloge biologique) | Comedy | |||||
| Drifting States (Les États nordiques) | Christian LeBlanc | Drama | ||||
| Eighteen | Festival premiere was in tandem with 60th Anniversary of the end of WWII | |||||
| The End of Silence | Drama | [3] | ||||
| Eve and the Fire Horse | ||||||
| Exiles in Lotusland (Le méchant trip) | Mélissa Cossette, Dany Nadeau | National Film Board documentary | ||||
| Familia | Family drama | Claude Jutra Award
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| Fetching Cody | Drama | |||||
| Getting Gilliam | Documentary | About the making of Terry Gilliam's film Tideland made for TV. | ||||
| (Gilles Carle ou l'indomptable imaginaire) | Documentary | [4] | ||||
| Guy X | Mystery, comedy | Canada-U.K.-Iceland co-production | ||||
| Family drama | ||||||
| Hardwood | Mel Davis (Harlem Globetrotters) | Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject nomination | ||||
| Documentary | [5] | |||||
| Ill-Fated | Drama | |||||
| Kamataki | Drama | |||||
| Kardia | Drama | |||||
| Land of the Dead | Horror | Canada-France co-production made with U.S. financing | ||||
| Lie with Me | Romance | |||||
| TIFF - Best Canadian First Feature | ||||||
| Life with My Father (La Vie avec mon père) | Comedy, drama | Canada-France co-production | ||||
| Living on the Edge | Documentary | |||||
| The Long Weekend | Thriller | |||||
| Looking for Angelina | Crime drama | |||||
| Love Is Work | Drama | |||||
| Lucid | Drama | |||||
| Madagascar | Computer-animated comedy | |||||
| Maman Last Call | Comedy-drama | |||||
| Memory for Max, Claire, Ida and Company | ||||||
| Documentary | ||||||
| Documentary | Direct to DVD | |||||
| Mohawk Girls | National Film Board documentary | |||||
| Munich | Epic historical drama | |||||
| Murder Unveiled | Made for TV; based on the true story of Jaswinder Kaur Sidhu | |||||
| My Ancestors Were Rogues and Murderers | Documentary | A defense of the Canadian seal hunt | ||||
| Niagara Motel | Comedy-drama | |||||
| Noise | Hugh Thompson, Cameron Lewis | Short drama | ||||
| The Novena (La Neuvaine) | Drama | Prix Jutra – Actress (Guilbault) | ||||
| The Outlander (Le Survenant) | Drama | |||||
| National Film Board documentary | ||||||
| Rahul's Arranged Marriage | Romance, Drama, Short | |||||
| Red (Le Rouge au sol) | Short | Genie Award – Live-Action Short | ||||
| Crime drama | Canada-U.K. co-production | |||||
| The Rocket (Maurice Richard) | ||||||
| Ruzz and Ben (Ruzz et Ben) | Animated short | Canadian-French coproduction | ||||
| Sabah | Romance | |||||
| Saint Martyrs of the Damned (Saints-Martyrs-des-Damnés) | ||||||
| Horror | ||||||
| Sidekick | David Ingram | Thriller | ||||
| Sigwan | Short drama | [6] | ||||
| A Simple Curve | Drama | |||||
| Six Figures | Thriller | |||||
| There's a Flower in My Pedal | Short | |||||
| These Girls | Satire | |||||
| Thieves of Innocence (Les Voleurs d'enfance) | Documentary | |||||
| Thralls | Horror | |||||
| Tideland | Fantasy drama | Genie Award - Overall sound; Canada-U.K. co-production | ||||
| Tower Bawher | Animated short | |||||
| Tuesday Morning...Somewhere (Mardi matin...quelque part) | Short drama | |||||
| The United States of Albert (Les États-Unis d'Albert) | Comedy-drama | |||||
| Water | Academy Award nominee for Best Foreign-Language film; Canada-India co-production | |||||
| Where the Truth Lies | Genie Award – Adapted Screenplay; Canada-U.K. co-production | |||||
| The White Chapel (Une chapelle blanche) | Short drama | Jutra Award winner for Best Live Action Short Film | ||||
| White Noise | Supernatural thriller | Canada-U.K. co-production | ||||
| Whole New Thing | Drama | |||||
| Why We Fight | Documentary | Canada-U.K.-France co-production made with U.S. financing | ||||
| Yule Croak (Petit Pow! Pow | Noël) | Robert Morin, André Morin | Drama | [7] | ||
| Drama | ||||||
| The Zero Sum | Drama | |||||
| Zizek! | Documentary | Made with U.S. financing |