List of Canadian films of 2014

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This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 2014:

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TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
15 to Life: Kenneth's Story Nadine Pequeneza Kenneth YoungDocumentary
100 Miles from Hell Eric Sewell, Ian Sewell, Stephen Sewell Stephen Sewell, Matt Butler, Nathan Ewert Action
1987 Ricardo Trogi Jean-Carl Boucher, Sandrine Bisson, Claudio Colangelo Comedy, drama Prix Jutra - Art Direction, Costumes, Hair
3 Indian Tales (3 histoires d'Indiens) Robert Morin Drama
All the Time in the World Suzanne Crocker Documentary
All Yours (Je suis à toi) David Lambert Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Jean-Michel Balthazar, Monia Chokri DramaBelgian-Canadian coproduction
Ally Was Screaming Jeremy Thomas Camille Sullivan, Charlie Carrick, Giacomo Baessato, Arielle Rombough, Niall Matter Dark comedy-thriller film Union of BC Performers award (Camille Sullivan)
Aloft Claudia Llosa Jennifer Connelly, Cillian Murphy, Ian Tracey DramaCanada-France-Spain co-production
Anti-Social Limited Rosvita Dransfeld Chris HoardDocumentary
Backcountry Adam MacDonald Eric Balfour, Melanie Mullen, Missy Peregrym drama, horror-thriller
Bang Bang Baby Jeffrey St. Jules Jane Levy, Justin Chatwin, Peter Stormare Science fiction/musical TIFF - Best Canadian First Feature Film; Claude Jutra Award.
Before the Last Curtain Falls Thomas Wallner Documentary
Ben's at Home Mars Horodyski Dan Abramovici, Jessica Embro Romantic comedy
Big Eyes Tim Burton Amy Adams, Christoph Waltz, Danny Huston, Jon Polito, Krysten Ritter, Jason Schwartzman, Terence Stamp biographical drama
Big News from Grand Rock Daniel Perlmutter Ennis Esmer, Gordon Pinsent, Aaron Ashmore Comedy
Big Muddy Jefferson Moneo Nadia Litz, Justin Kelly, Stephen McHattie Neo-western crime dramaShot in Saskatoon and southern Saskatchewan
Bison Kevan Funk Dylan Playfair, Tyler Burrows, James Michel, Kurt Max Runte Short drama
The Boxtrolls Graham Annable, Anthony Stacchi Ben Kingsley, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Elle Fanning, Dee Bradley Baker, Steve Blum, Toni Collette, Jared Harris, Nick Frost, Richard Ayoade, Tracy Morgan, Simon Pegg Stop-motion animated fantasy comedy
Brick Mansions Camille Delamarre David Belle, Catalina Denis, Paul Walker Crime DramaCanada-France co-production
A Brony Tale Brent Hodge Ashleigh Ball, Andrea Libman, Nicole Oliver DocumentaryCanada-New Zealand co-production made with U.S. financing
The Calling Jason Stone Gil Bellows, Topher Grace, Susan Sarandon Thriller
The Captive Atom Egoyan Ryan Reynolds, Scott Speedman, Rosario Dawson Thriller
Cast No Shadow Christian Sparkes Percy Hynes White, Mary-Colin Chisholm, Joel Thomas Hynes Drama
The Cut (La Coupe) Geneviève Dulude-De Celles Milya Corbeil-Gauvreau, Alain HouleShort drama
Cutaway Kazik Radwanski Short drama
Danny Justin Simms & William D. MacGillivray Danny Williams National Film Board Documentary
The Dependables Sidney J. Furie Seymour Cassel, Margot Kidder, Bo Svenson Action, ComedyDirect to DVD
Dirty Singles Alex Pugsley Paul Campbell, Alex Paxton-Beesley, Ennis Esmer Romantic comedy
The Drownsman Chad Archibald Michelle Mylett, Caroline Korycki, Gemma Bird Matheson Fantasy-Horror-Thriller
Dr. Cabbie Jean-François Pouliot Vinay Virmani, Kunal Nayyar, Isabel KaifComedy
Ejecta Chad Archibald & Matt Wiele Lisa Houle, Julian Richings, Dee Wallace Science fiction
Elephant Song Charles Binamé Bruce Greenwood, Xavier Dolan, Catherine Keener, Carrie-Anne Moss Drama
The Empire of Scents (Le Nez) Kim Nguyen Documentary
Everything Will Be Julia Kwan National Film Board Documentary Canadian Screen Award - Best Cinematography in a Documentary; examines Vancouver's Chinatown
An Eye for Beauty (Le règne de la beauté) Denys Arcand Éric Bruneau, Mélanie Thierry, Melanie Merkosky, Marie-Josée Croze Drama
Fall Terrance Odette Michael Murphy, Wendy Crewson, Suzanne Clément Drama
Felix and Meira Maxime Giroux Hadas Yaron, Martin Dubreuil Drama TIFF - Best Canadian Feature Film; 2015 Canadian Screen Awards nomination for Best Picture
Finding Macpherson (Le Mystère MacPherson) Serge Giguère Documentary produced with the National Film Board Prix Jutra - Documentary
Forget and Forgive Tristan Dubois Elisabeth Röhm, Tygh Runyan, Neil Napier, Vivien Endicott-Douglas, Mal Dassin, Katy Grabstas, Richard Clarkin, Frank Moore, Julian Caseysuspense-thriller television film
From Prisons to Prisons (De prisons en prisons) Steve Patry Documentary
The Games Maker Juan Pablo Buscarini Joseph Fiennes, Tom Cavanagh, Megan Charpentier Family, adventureCanada-Argentina-Italy co-production
La Garde Sylvain Archambault Paul Doucet, Antoine L'Écuyer, Sandrine Bisson Drama
Garm Wars: The Last Druid Mamoru Oshii Lance Henriksen, Kevin Durand, Melanie St. Pierre SFCanadian-Japanese co-production
Gore, Quebec Jean Benoit Lauzon Kate Elyse Forrest, Blake Mawson Horror
Guardian Angel (L'Ange gardien) Jean-Sébatien Lord Guy Nadon, Marilyn Castonguay, Patrick Hivon, Véronique Le Flaguais Drama
Guidance Pat Mills Pat Mills, Kevin Hanchard, Allison Hossack Comedy
Guidelines (La marche à suivre) Jean-François Caissy National Film Board Documentary
Heartbeat Andrea Dorfman Tanya Davis, Glen Matthews, Jackie Torrens Drama
Henri Henri Martin Talbot Victor Andrés Trelles Turgeon, Sophie Desmarais Comedy
Hit by Lightning Ricky Blitt Jon Cryer, Alexis Maitland, Will Sasso Black comedyMade with U.S. financing
Hole Martin Edralin Ken Harrower, Sebastian Deery, April LeeShort drama
How to Be Deadly Nik Sexton Leon Parsons, Gina SquiresComedy
I Am Syd Stone Denis Theriault Gharrett Patrick Paon, Michael Gatyshort drama
I Put a Hit on You Dane Clark, Linsey Stewart Sara Canning, Aaron Ashmore Comedy, thriller
If You Love Your Children Sanjay Patel (filmmaker) Akash Sinha, Neha Kaul Short
In Deep Waters (Dans les eaux profondes) Sarah Van den Boom Animated short
In Her Place Albert Shin Kil Hae-Yeon DramaA Korean-language drama
In the Name of the King 3: The Last Mission Uwe Boll Dominic Purcell, Bashar Rahal Action/AdventureCanada-Bulgaria co-production
Joy of Man's Desiring (Que ta joie demeure) Denis Côté Guillaume TremblayDocudrama
Jutra Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre Claude Jutra National Film Board animated shortBased on archival footage and animated sequences; Prix Jutra - Animated Short; Canadian Screen Award - Short Documentary
Kajutaijuq: The Spirit That Comes Scott Brachmayer Johnny Issaluk Horror short
Kung Fu Elliot Matthew Bauckman & Jaret BelliveauElliot "White Lighting" ScottDocumentary
Little Brother (Petit frère) Rémi St-Michel Étienne Galloy, Éric K. Boulianne Short comedy
The Little Queen (La Petite Reine) Alexis Durand-Brault Laurence Leboeuf, Patrice Robitaille Drama
Love in the Time of Civil War Rodrigue Jean Ana Christina Alva Drama
Love Project (Love Projet) Carole Laure Magalie Lépine-Blondeau, Benoît McGinnis, Natacha Filiatrault, Éric Robidoux, Céline Bonnier Drama
Maps to the Stars David Cronenberg Julianne Moore, Robert Pattinson, John Cusack, Mia Wasikowska DramaCanada-France-German co-production made with U.S. financing
Marinoni: The Fire in the Frame Tony Girardin Giuseppe MarinoniDocumentary
Me and My Moulton Torill Kove Animated short produced with the National Film Board Academy Award nominee; Canadian Screen Awards - Animated Short
Migration Mark Lomond, Johanne Ste-Marie Animated short
The Military Man (Le Militaire) Noël Mitrani Laurent Lucas Drama
Miraculum Daniel Grou Marilyn Castonguay, Gabriel Sabourin, Xavier Dolan, Robin Aubert Drama
Mommy Xavier Dolan Anne Dorval, Suzanne Clément, Antoine Olivier Pilon Drama
Mutant World [1] David Winning Ashanti, Kim Coates, Amber Marshall Science-Fiction
My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks Jayson Thiessen voices Tara Strong, Ashleigh Ball; Andrea Libman Animated featureMade with U.S. financing
Mynarski Death Plummet (Mynarski chute mortelle) Matthew Rankin Experimental short, war drama
The Nut Job Peter Lepeniotis voices Liam Neeson, Katherine Heigl, Brendan Fraser, Will Arnett Animated featureCanada-South Korea co-production made with U.S. funding
On the Trail of the Far Fur Country Kevin NikkelDocumentary
Out of Mind, Out of Sight John Kastner Documentary produced with the National Film Board best Canadian feature documentary, Hot Docs
Pierrot Lunaire Bruce LaBruce Susanne Sachsse Musical/dramaCanada-German co-production; adaptation of Arnold Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire
Pompeii Paul W. S. Anderson Kit Harington, Emily Browning, Carrie-Anne Moss, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jessica Lucas, Jared Harris, Kiefer Sutherland Historical-disaster romance Golden Reel Award; Canadian Screen Awards - Art Direction/Production Design, Costumes, Sound, Visual Effects; Canada-German co-production
Preggoland Jacob Tierney Sonja Bennett, James Caan Comedy
Pretend We're Kissing Matt Sadowski Dov Tiefenbach, Tommie-Amber Pirie, Zoë Kravitz Comedy-drama
The Price We Pay Harold Crooks Documentary
Rampage: Capital Punishment Uwe Boll Brendan Fletcher, Lochlyn Munro Action, Crime-ThrillerCanada-German co-production; direct to DVD
Reasonable Doubt Peter Howitt Dominic Cooper, Samuel L. Jackson, Gloria Reuben Crime-Thriller
Rebel (Bihttoš) Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers Documentary
Roberta Caroline Monnet Marie Brassard, Julien MorinShort drama
Rock Paper Dice Enter Shreela Chakrabartty Kash Gauni Crime-Thriller
Self(less) Portrait (Autoportrait sans moi) Danic Champoux Documentary
Seth's Dominion Luc Chamberland Canadian cartoonist Seth National Film Board animated/live action documentaryBest animated feature film, Ottawa International Animation Film Festival
Sitting on the Edge of Marlene Ana Valine Suzanne Clément, Paloma Kwiatkowski, Callum Keith Rennie, Dakota Daulby Drama
Soif Michèle Cournoyer Animated short
Sol Marie-Hélène Cousineau and Susan Avingaq Documentary
Songs She Wrote About People She Knows Kris Elgstrand Arabella Bushnell, Brad Dryborough Musical comedyMade with U.S. financing
Stage Fright Jerome Sable Minnie Driver, Meat Loaf, Allie MacDonald Horror musicalMade for Video on Demand
Stranger in a Cab (Ceci n'est pas un polar) Patrick Gazé Roy Dupuis, Christine Beaulieu, Sylvie Boucher Drama
Super Duper Alice Cooper Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen & Reginald Harkema Alice Cooper Documentary Canadian Screen Awards - Feature Documentary, Best Editing in a Documentary
Swearnet: The Movie Warren P. Sonoda Mike Smith, John Paul Tremblay, Robb Wells Comedy
Taking My Parents to Burning Man Joel Ashton McCarthy & Bryant H. Boesen Documentary
Teen Lust Blaine Thurier Cary Elwes, Daryl Sabara, Emmanuelle Vaugier Comedy
To Russia with Love Noam Gonick Johnny Weir, Anastasia Bucsis, Belle Brockhoff, Blake Skjellerup Documentary
Trailer Park Boys: Don't Legalize It Mike Clattenburg John Paul Tremblay, Robb Wells, Mike Smith Comedy
Trick or Treaty? Alanis Obomsawin National Film Board DocumentaryExploring Treaty 9 and Idle No More
Two 4 One Maureen Bradley Gavin Crawford, Naomi Snieckus, Gabrielle Rose Romantic comedy-drama
Uyghurs: Prisoners of the Absurd Patricio Henríquez Documentary
The Valley Below Kyle Thomas Kris Demeanor, Stephen Bogaert, Alana Hawley Drama
Violent Andrew Huculiak Dagny Backer Johnsen, Tor Halvor HalvorsenDrama VIFF - Best Canadian Feature Film, Best British Columbia Film; Leo Awards - Best Motion Picture, Best Direction, Best Screenwriting, Best Cinematography, Best Picture Editing, Best Visual Effects, Best Musical Score, Best Casting; Vancouver Film Critics Circle - Best First Film By A Canadian Director, Best British Columbia Film; Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Official Selection; San Sebastián International Film Festival Official Selection, Los Cabos International Film Festival Official Selection
The Wanted 18 Paul Cowan & Amer Shomali Animated documentary produced with the National Film Board Canada-France-Palestine co-production
We Were Wolves Jordan Canning Peter Mooney, Steve Cochrane, Lynda Boyd Drama
The Weatherman and the Shadowboxer Randall Okita Animation/live action drama
Wet Bum Lindsay MacKay Julia Sarah Stone, Leah Pinsent, Kenneth Welsh Comedy-drama
What Are We Doing Here? (Qu'est-ce qu'on fait ici ?) Julie Hivon Charles-Alexandre Dubé, Joëlle Paré Beaulieu, Sophie Desmarais, Guylaine Tremblay Drama
What We Have Maxime Desmons Maxime Desmons, Roberta Maxwell Drama
Where I'm From Claude Demers  [ fr ] National Film Board Documentary
With Child Titus Heckel Kerry van der Griend Drama
WolfCop Lowell Dean Sarah Lind, Amy Matysio, Jesse Moss Comedy-Horror
The Wolves (Les Loups) Sophie Deraspe Evelyne Brochu, Louise Portal, Benoît Gouin, Martin Dubreuil Drama
You're Sleeping Nicole (Tu dors Nicole) Stéphane Lafleur Marc-André Grondin, Fanny Mallette Drama Prix Jutra - Sound, Original Score

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