This is a list of Canadian films released in 2016:
width=21% | Title | width=15% | Director | width=21% | Cast | width=10% | Genre | width=28% | Notes | width=5% | Ref |
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The 3 L'il Pigs 2 (Les 3 p'tits cochons 2) | Paul Doucet, Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge, Patrice Robitaille | Dramedy | Golden Screen Award winner as top-grossing Canadian film of 2016 | ||||||||
9 (9, le film) | Drama | An adaptation of Stéphane E. Roy's play 9 Variations on the Void | |||||||||
The Adventure Club | Geoff Anderson | Children's fantasy | [1] | ||||||||
Featuring I.F. Stone, Carl Bernstein, Noam Chomsky among others | Documentary | [2] | |||||||||
Comedy | [3] | ||||||||||
Anatomy of Violence | Drama | ||||||||||
Antibirth | Danny Perez | Horror, thriller | |||||||||
Angry Inuk | Documentary | [4] | |||||||||
ARQ | Science fiction | Made with U.S. financing | [5] | ||||||||
Bad Seeds (Les Mauvaises herbes) | Louis Bélanger | Drama | |||||||||
Before the Streets (Avant les rues) | Rykko Bellemare, Kwena Bellemare-Boivin, Jacques Newashish | Drama | |||||||||
Below Her Mouth | Drama | ||||||||||
Black Code | Documentary | Examines the global impact that the Internet has had on matters of free speech, privacy and activism. | |||||||||
Blind Vaysha | National Film Board of Canada animated short | nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film; Canadian Screen Award winner for Animated Short | [6] | ||||||||
Boris Without Béatrice | Drama | [7] | |||||||||
The Botanist | Documentary | [8] | |||||||||
Boundaries (Pays) | Drama | ||||||||||
Coffee at Laundromat | Dramedy short | ||||||||||
Colonization Road | Documentary | ||||||||||
The Cyclotron (Le Cyclotron) | Lucille Fluet, Paul Ahmarani, Mark Antony Krupa | Drama | |||||||||
A Date with Miss Fortune | Romantic comedy | ||||||||||
Dead Leaves (Feuilles mortes) | Futuristic western | ||||||||||
Desert City (Déserts) | Drama | ||||||||||
Faceless | Ali Akbar Kamal | Humayoon Shams Khan, Rahmatullah Khostai, Farahnaz Nawabi | Action | ||||||||
Faggot (Tapette) | Robin L'Houmeau, Eliot Nault | Short drama | |||||||||
Fluffy | Short drama | ||||||||||
Frame 394 | Daniel Voshart | Documentary | |||||||||
Giants of Africa | Documentary | ||||||||||
The Grasslands Project | Scott Parker | National Film Board of Canada short documentary films | [9] | ||||||||
Gulîstan, Land of Roses | Zaynê Akyol | Documentary | National Film Board of Canada-Germany co-production | [10] | |||||||
Gun Runners | Julius Arile, Robert Matanda | National Film Board of Canada documentary | [11] | ||||||||
(Harry: Portrait d’un détective privé) | Crime drama | ||||||||||
Her Friend Adam | Short drama | ||||||||||
Hello Destroyer | Drama | ||||||||||
Hunting Pignut | Drama | ||||||||||
I Am Here | National Film Board of Canada animated short | ||||||||||
I Like Girls (J'aime les filles) | National Film Board of Canada animated short | [12] | |||||||||
Iqaluit | Drama | [13] | |||||||||
It's Only the End of the World (Juste la fin du monde) | Drama | [14] [15] | |||||||||
Jean of the Joneses | Comedy | Made with U.S. financing | |||||||||
A Kid (Le Fils de Jean) | Drama | French coproduction | |||||||||
Kidnap Capital | Crime drama | ||||||||||
King Dave | Drama | Shot in one continuous take; adapted from Goyette's stage play. | |||||||||
Kiss Me Like a Lover (Embrasse-moi comme tu m’aimes) | Dramedy | ||||||||||
Documentary | |||||||||||
Limit Is the Sky | Documentary | [16] | |||||||||
The Lockpicker | Keigian Umi Tang | Crime drama | |||||||||
Lovesick | Romantic comedy | ||||||||||
Mariner | Thomas Olajide | Short drama | [17] | ||||||||
Maudie | Drama | Canada-Ireland coproduction | |||||||||
Mean Dreams | Drama | ||||||||||
Migrant Dreams | Documentary | [18] | |||||||||
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children | Fantasy | Co-production with the US, the UK and Belgium | |||||||||
Montreal, White City (Montréal la blanche) | Drama | ||||||||||
Mostly Sunny | Documentary | ||||||||||
Mutants | Dramatic short | ||||||||||
My Friend Dino (Mon ami Dino) | Crime drama | ||||||||||
Nelly | Drama | ||||||||||
Never Eat Alone | Deragh Campbell, Joan Benac | Drama | |||||||||
The New Life of Paul Sneijder (La nouvelle vie de Paul Sneijder) | Drama | Canada-France coproduction | |||||||||
Nitro Rush | Crime/action drama | ||||||||||
Northlander | Futuristic drama | ||||||||||
Of Ink and Blood (D’encre et de sang) | Drama | ||||||||||
Oh What a Wonderful Feeling | Experimental drama | ||||||||||
Old Stone | Drama | Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian First Feature Film winner; a Canada-China co-production | [19] | ||||||||
On My Mother's Side (L’Origine des espèces) | Drama | ||||||||||
Operation Avalanche | Matt Johnson, Owen Williams, Josh Boles | Conspiracy thriller | |||||||||
The Other Half | Drama | Canadian Screen Awards Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Tatiana Maslany) | |||||||||
The Other Side of November (L'Autre côté de novembre) | Drama | ||||||||||
Le Pacte des anges | Crime drama | ||||||||||
Perfect (Parfaites) | Documentary | [20] | |||||||||
Plain and Simple (Tout simplement) | Short drama | ||||||||||
Prank | Comedy | ||||||||||
The Prison in Twelve Landscapes | Documentary | [21] | |||||||||
Pyotr495 | Horror short | ||||||||||
Queer Hutterite | Documentary short | [22] | |||||||||
Race | Drama | Canada-France-Germany co-production | |||||||||
Red of the Yew Tree (If ou le rouge perdu) | Animated short | ||||||||||
The River of My Dreams | Documentary | ||||||||||
Riverhead | Drama | [23] | |||||||||
The Road to Webequie | Tess Girard, Ryan Noth | Documentary | |||||||||
Sadie's Last Days on Earth | Comedy | ||||||||||
Searchers (Maliglutit) | Benjamin Kunuk, Jocelyne Immaroitok, Karen Ivalu | Drama | [24] | ||||||||
Shambles (Maudite poutine) | Drama | ||||||||||
The Skyjacker's Tale | Ishmael Muslim Ali | Documentary | |||||||||
Sled Dogs | Documentary | ||||||||||
Snip | Animated short | [25] | |||||||||
The Space Between | Drama | ||||||||||
Spark | Animated feature | Canada-South Korea co-production made with U.S. financing | |||||||||
Special Correspondents | Comedy | Canada-U.K. co-production made with U.S. financing | |||||||||
Spirit Unforgettable | Documentary | ||||||||||
Split (Écartée) | Docufiction | ||||||||||
The Squealing Game (La Chasse au Collet) | Steve Kerr | Drama | |||||||||
Still Night, Still Light (Mes nuits feront écho) | [26] | ||||||||||
Stone Makers (Carrière) | Documentary | ||||||||||
The Sun at Midnight | Drama | [27] | |||||||||
Tales of Two Who Dreamt (Historias de dos que soñaron) | Documentary | [28] | |||||||||
Theater of Life | [29] | ||||||||||
This River | Katherena Vermette, Erika MacPherson | Kyle Kematch | National Film Board of Canada documentary short | [30] | |||||||
This Time Tomorrow (Mañana a esta hora) | Laura Osma, Maruia Shelton, Francisco Zaldua | Drama | Colombia-Canadian coproduction | [31] | |||||||
Those Who Make Revolution Halfway Only Dig Their Own Graves (Ceux qui font les révolutions à moitié n'ont fait que se creuser un tombeau) | Drama | Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Film winner | [32] | ||||||||
Total Frat Movie | Comedy | ||||||||||
Two Lovers and a Bear | Drama | ||||||||||
Two Soft Things, Two Hard Things | Documentary | ||||||||||
Tuktuq | Docufiction | ||||||||||
Unless | Canada-Ireland co-production | ||||||||||
The Unseen | Psychological horror | ||||||||||
data-sort-value="Kostanski, Steven" | Ellen Wong, Aaron Poole, Evan Stern | Horror | Canada-U.K. co-production made with U.S. financing | [33] [34] | |||||||
Vortex | Occult drama | Canada-China-Hiati co-production | |||||||||
Votez Bougon | Comedy | ||||||||||
Waseskun | National Film Board of Canada documentary | [35] | |||||||||
We Can't Make the Same Mistake Twice | National Film Board of Canada documentary | Obomsawin's 49th film | |||||||||
We're Still Together | Drama | ||||||||||
Weirdos | Drama | ||||||||||
Werewolf | Drama | ||||||||||
Wexford Plaza | Reid Asselstine, Darrel Gamotin | Comedy-drama | [36] | ||||||||
(Chasse-Galerie: La Légende) | Historical drama | ||||||||||
Wild Skin (La Peau sauvage) | Short drama | ||||||||||
Window Horses | |||||||||||
X500 | Drama | Canada-Mexico-Columbia co-production |