List of Canadian films of 2007

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This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 2007:

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
The 3 L'il Pigs (Les 3 p'tits cochons) Patrick Huard Claude Legault, Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge, Paul Doucet Comedy Golden Reel Award
All Hat Leonard Farlinger Luke Kirby, Stephen McHattie, Keith Carradine Western-comedy
Amal Richie Mehta Rupindar Nagra, Koel Purie, Naseeruddin Shah, Seema Biswas, Vik Sahay Drama Genie Award – Song
American Venus Bruce Sweeney Rebecca De Mornay, Jane McGregor, Matt Craven Drama
Anna's Storm Kristoffer Tabori Sheree J. Wilson Action, Drama
The Answer Key Samir Rehem Joe Pingue, Robin Brûlé, Earl Pastko Short drama
Antlers (Panache) André-Line Beauparlant Documentary
Bluff Simon Olivier Fecteau & Marc-André Lavoie Rémy Girard, Isabelle Blais Comedy
The Bodybuilder and I Bryan Friedman Documentary produced with the National Film Board Best Canadian Feature Documentary at Hot Docs
Breakfast with Scot Laurie Lynd Tom Cavanagh, Ben Shenkman, Noah Bernett, Benz Antoine Comedy
Butterfly on a Wheel Mike Barker Pierce Brosnan, Maria Bello, Gerard Butler Thriller
Can You Wave Bye-Bye? Sarah Galea-Davis Miranda Handford Short drama
La Capture Carole Laure Catherine De Léan, Laurent Lucas, Pascale Bussières DramaCanada-France co-production
Closing the Ring Richard Attenborough Shirley MacLaine, Christopher Plummer, Pete Postlethwaite, Brenda Fricker, Neve Campbell WWII dramaCanada-U.K. co-production made with U.S. financing
Code 13 Mathieu Denis Roc Lafortune, Vincent-Guillaume Otis Short drama
The Colony Jeff Barnaby Glen Gould, Kaniehtiio Horn Short drama
Continental, a Film Without Guns (Continental, un film sans fusil) Stéphane Lafleur Marie-Ginette Guay, Gilbert Sicotte, Réal Bossé, Fanny Mallette Comedy-drama TIFF – Best Canadian First Feature
Days of Darkness (L'Âge des ténèbres) Denys Arcand Marc Labrèche, Diane Kruger, Sylvie Léonard Comedy/Drama Prix Jutra – Makeup
Decoys 2 Jeffery Scott Lando Kim Poirier Sci-fi, Horror Direct to DVD
The Descendant Philippe SpurrellTadhg MacMahon, Jim Reid, Ilona GarcenDrama
Dust Bowl Ha! Ha! Sébastien Pilote André Bouchard, Gérald Pilote, Jean WauthierShort drama
Eastern Promises David Cronenberg Viggo Mortensen, Naomi Watts, Vincent Cassel, Armin Mueller-Stahl Crime drama TIFF – People's Choice Award; Canada-U.K. co-production made with U.S. financing
Emotional Arithmetic Paolo Barzman Gabriel Byrne, Roy Dupuis, Susan Sarandon, Christopher Plummer, Max von Sydow Drama Based on the novel by Matt Cohen
The End Jeremy ThomasJeremy Thomas, Ella B. MayDark comedy-horrorBest SciFi/Horror, Eugene Film Festival
Farmer's Requiem Ramses Madina Short documentary
Finn's Girl Dominique Cardona, Laurie Colbert Brooke Johnson, Maya Ritter, Yanna McIntosh, Richard Clarkin Drama film
Fugitive Pieces Jeremy Podeswa Stephen Dillane, Rade Sherbedgia, Rosamund Pike DramaBased on the novel by Anne Michaels; Canada-Greece co-production
Gene Boy Came Home Alanis Obomsawin Eugene "Gene Boy" Benedict National Film Board Documentary
The Great Resistance (Au pays des colons) Denys Desjardins National Film Board Documentary
I Met the Walrus Josh Raskin voice of John Lennon Short
The Invisible Nation (Le Peuple invisible) Richard Desjardins, Robert Monderie Documentary Prix Jutra – Documentary
Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer Jon Knautz Robert Englund, Trevor Matthews, Rachel Skarsten Horror
Just Buried Chaz Thorne Jay Baruchel, Rose Byrne, Graham Greene, Jeremy Akerman Black comedy
Late Fragment Daryl Cloran, Anita Doron, Mateo Guez Michael Healey, Jeffrey Parazzo Interactive cinema First North American interactive feature film
The Mad John Kalangis Billy Zane, Maggie Castle Horror comedy
Madame Tutli-Putli Chris Lavis & Maciek Szczerbowski National Film Board Stop motion animated short Cannes prize winner; Academy Award nomination – Animated Short
Mona's Daughters (Le Cèdre penché) Rafaël Ouellet Drama
Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium Zach Helm Dustin Hoffman, Natalie Portman, Jason Bateman, Zach Mills Family, comedyU.K.-France-German-Canada co-production
My Aunt Aline (Ma tante Aline) Gabriel Pelletier Sylvie Léonard, Béatrice Picard, Marc Messier Comedy, drama
My Daughter, My Angel (Ma fille mon ange)Alexis Durand-Brault Michel Côté, Karine Vanasse Thriller
My Winnipeg Guy Maddin Darcy Fehr, Ann Savage Drama TIFF – Best Canadian Feature; TFCA – Best Canadian Film
Nikamowin (Song) Kevin Lee Burton Experimental documentary short
Nitro Alain DesRochers Guillaume Lemay-Thivierge, Lucie Laurier Crime, action Prix Jutra – Editing
Our Private Lives (Nos vies privées) Denis Côté Drama
Partition Vic Sarin Jimi Mistry, Kristin Kreuk, Neve Campbell, John Light, Irrfan Kahn Historical dramaCanada-U.K.-South Africa co-production
A Place Between: The Story of an Adoption Curtis KaltenbaughDocumentary
Pool Chris Chong Chan Fui ShortMalaysian co-production
Poor Boy's Game Clement Virgo Rossif Sutherland, Flex Alexander, Danny Glover, Greg Bryk, Laura Regan Boxing drama
A Promise to the Dead: The Exile Journey of Ariel Dorfman Peter Raymont Ariel Dorfman Documentary
The Ring (Le Ring) Anaïs Barbeau-Lavalette Maxime Desjardins-Tremblay, Stéphane Demers, Julianne Côté Drama
River Mark WihakMaya Batten-Young, Adam BuddDrama
The Schoolyard (Les Grands) Chloé Leriche Antoine Marcotte, Jean-Carl Boucher, Robert Naylor Short drama
Shake Hands with the Devil Roger Spottiswoode Roy Dupuis, James Gallanders, Michel Mongeau, Deborah Kara Unger Drama about the Rwanda genocide Genie Award – Song; Prix Jutra – Actor (Dupuis); see also 2004 documentary
Sharkwater Rob Stewart Documentary
She's a Boy I Knew Gwen Haworth Documentary
Silk François Girard Michael Pitt, Keira Knightley, Alfred Molina, Miki Nakatani, Kōji Yakusho, Callum Keith Rennie Historical dramaBased on the novel by Alessandro Baricco; Canada-U.K.-France-Italy-Japan co-production
Sleeping Betty (Isabelle au bois dormant) Claude Cloutier National Film Board animated short based on the Sleeping Beauty tale Genie Award – Animated Short; Prix Jutra – Animated Short
The Stone Angel Kari Skogland Ellen Burstyn, Christine Horne, Cole Hauser, Elliot Page, Kevin Zegers, Dylan Baker, Luke Kirby Drama based on the novel by Margaret Laurence Canada-U.K. co-production; Genie Award – Actress (Burstyn), Musical Score
Summit Circle (Contre toute espérance) Bernard Émond Guylaine Tremblay, Guy Jodoin, Gildor Roy, René-Daniel Dubois Drama Prix Jutra – Actress (Tremblay)
Surviving My Mother (Comment survivre à sa mère) Émile Gaudreault Caroline Dhavernas, Ellen David, Véronique Le Flaguais, Colin Mochrie Family drama, comedy
Taking the Plunge (À vos marques... party!) Frédéric D'Amours Comedy
Terminus Trevor Cawood Short comedy
That Beautiful Somewhere Robert Budreau Roy Dupuis, Jane McGregor, Gordon Tootoosis, David Fox Crime melodrama
They Wait Ernie Barbarash Jaime King, Terry Chen, Pei-pei Cheng, Regan Oey, Henry O Horror
Things We Lost in the Fire Susanne Bier Halle Berry, Benicio del Toro, David Duchovny, Alison Lohman, Omar Benson Miller, John Carroll Lynch Drama
This Beautiful City Ed Gass-Donnelly Aaron Poole, Kristin Booth, Caroline Cave Drama
Tkaronto Shane Belcourt Duane Murray, Melanie McLaren, Lorne Cardinal Drama
The Tracey Fragments Bruce McDonald Elliot Page, Zie Souwand, Slim Twig, Max Turnbull, Julian Richings DramaScript and novel by Maureen Medved
Twilight (La Brunante) Fernand Dansereau Monique Mercure, Suzanne Clément Drama about Alzheimer's disease
Walk All over Me Robert Cuffley Leelee Sobieski, Tricia Helfer, Lothaire Bluteau, Jacob Tierney Drama
Weirdsville Allan Moyle Scott Speedman, Wes Bentley, Taryn Manning, Raoul Bhaneja Comedy, action
You (Toi) François Delisle Anne-Marie Cadieux, Laurent Lucas, Marc Béland Drama
Young People Fucking Martin Gero Aaron Abrams, Kristin Booth, Ennis Esmer, Carly Pope Sexual, Romantic comedy Genie Award – Supporting Actress (Booth)

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