This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 2012:

Title Director Cast Genre Notes Ref
A Drop of LoveGolam MustofaMarcel Legault, Sabreena Ghaffar Siddiqui, Jarvis Alam, Simon HenriRomantic comedy
L'Affaire DumontDaniel GrouMarc-André Grondin, Geneviève Brouillette, Marilyn CastonguayDrama
All That You Possess (Tout ce que tu possèdes)Bernard ÉmondPatrick Drolet, Gilles Renaud, Isabelle VincentDrama
Alphée of the Stars (Alphée des étoiles)Hugo LatulippeHugo Latulippe, Laure WaridelDocumentary
AntiviralBrandon CronenbergCaleb Landry Jones, Sarah Gadon, Malcolm McDowellHorrorMade with U.S. financing
Before My Heart Falls (Avant que mon cœur bascule)Sébastien RoseSophie Lorain, Sébastien Ricard, Alexis MartinDrama
BestiaireDenis CôtéDocumentary
Beyond the Walls (Hors les murs)David LambertGuillaume Gouix, Matila Malliarakis, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, David Salles, Flonja KodheliDrama[1]
BlackbirdJason BuxtonConnor Jessup, Alexia Fast, Jeremy AkermanDrama
The Bossé Empire (L'Empire Bossé)Claude DesrosiersGuy A. Lepage, Claude Legault, Élise GuilbaultComedy
The Boxing Girls of KabulAriel NasrNational Film Board DocumentaryBest short documentary, 1st Canadian Screen Awards
BydloPatrick BouchardAnimated short
Camera ShyMark SawersNicolas Wright, Gerard Plunkett, David Nykl, Lara Gilchrist, Stephen LoboComedy
CamionRafaël OuelletJulien Poulin, Patrice Dubois, Stéphane BretonComedy, dramaPrix Jutra – Actor (Poulin), Musical Score
CatiminiNathalie Saint-PierreÉmilie BierreDrama
CosmopolisDavid CronenbergRobert Pattinson, Jay Baruchel, Juliette Binoche, Samantha Morton, Emily Hampshire, Sara Gorden, Paul GiamattiOriginal Score, Song-1st Canadian Screen Awards; Canada-Italy-France-Portugal co-production
ChainedJennifer LynchVincent D'Onofrio, Julia OrmondThrillerDirect to DVD
Crackin' Down HardMike ClattenburgNicolas Wright, Yoursie ThomasShort comedy
Crimes of Mike RecketBruce SweeneyNicholas Lea, Gabrielle Rose, Agam Darshi, Jillian FargeyDrama[2]
DemoniTheodore UshevAnimated short
The DisappearedShandi MitchellBilly Campbell, Shawn Doyle, Brian DowneyDrama
East Hastings PharmacyAntoine BourgesShauna HansenDocufiction
Edmond Was a Donkey (Edmond était un âne)Franck DionAnimated short
ÉsimésacLuc PicardNicola-Frank Vachon, Marie Brassard, Isabel Richler, Luc Picard, Gildor RoyPrix Jutra – Costumes
Exile (Exil)Charles-Olivier MichaudFrancis Cleophat, Paul Doucet, Julie Le Breton, Stephen McHattieDrama
Fair Sex (Les Manèges humains)Martin LarocheMarie-Évelyne Lessard, Marc-André Brunet, Normand DaoustDrama
First Snow (Première neige)Michaël LalancetteFrançois Bernier, David Boutin, Karine Gonthier-Hyndman, Benoît Gouin, Louise Latraverse, Marie-Laurence Moreau, Noémie YelleShort drama
For DorianRodrigo BarriusoRon Lea, Dylan HarmanShort drama
FrostJeremy BallEmily PiggfordShort drama
The Fruit HuntersYung ChangBill PullmanDocumentary produced with the National Film Board and CBC-TVInspired by the book by Adam Gollner; made for TV.
GoonMichael DowseSeann William Scott, Liev Schreiber, Jay BaruchelComedy
Herd Leader (Chef de meute)Chloé RobichaudÈve DuranceauShort drama
Herman's HouseAngad Singh BhallaJackie Sumell, Herman WallaceDocumentary[3]
High ChicagoAlfons AdetuyiColin Salmon, Kevin Hanchard, Karen LeBlanc, Sebastian PigottDramaDirect to DVD
Home AgainSudz SutherlandLyriq Bent, Stephan JamesDrama
In No Particular OrderTerry Miles & Kristine CofskyKristine Cofsky, Sonja Bennett, Ben Cotton, Mike Dopud, Stephen Lobo, Carmen LavigneComedy-drama
Ina LitovskiAnaïs Barbeau-Lavalette, André TurpinMarine Johnson, Geneviève AlarieShort drama
Inch'AllahAnaïs Barbeau-LavaletteEvelyne Brochu, Sivan Levy, Sabrina OuazaniDramaCanada-France co-production
Indie Game: The MovieJames Swirsky & Lisanne PajotDocumentary
InescapableRuba NaddaAlexander Siddig, Joshua Jackson, Marisa Tomei, Oded Fehr, Fadia NaddaPolitical dramaCanada-South Africa co-production
Inner Worlds Outer WorldsDaniel Schmidt & Patrick SweeneyDocumentaryWinner, Award of Excellence, Canada International Film Festival
I, Pet Goat IILouis LefebvreAnimated shortOcelot Robot Film Festival 2012 - Best Short Film
Just As I RememberAndrew MoirDocumentary
Keep a Modest Head (Ne crâne pas sois modeste)Deco DawsonShort documentary
KarakaraClaude GagnonGabriel Arcand, Youki KudohDrama
KrivinaIgor DrljacaJasmin Geljo, Goran SlavkovicDramaToronto International Film Festival world premiere
Last ChancePaul-Émile d'EntremontNational Film Board Documentary
Laurence AnywaysXavier DolanMelvil Poupaud, Suzanne Clément, Nathalie BayeDramaTIFF – Best Canadian Feature Film; Cannes Film Festival – Queer Palm, Un Certain Regard, Best Actress (Clément)
The Lesser BlessedAnita DoronJoel Evans, Chloe Rose, Kiowa Gordon, Benjamin BrattDrama
Let the Daylight Into the SwampJeffrey St. JulesNational Film Board 3D short
Letters from Pyongyang Jason Lee Jason Lee, Young Tae Lee Documentary
LiverpoolManon BriandStéphanie Lapointe, Charles-Alexandre DubéComedy/crime
LowlifeSeth SmithChik WhiteDrama/horror
MargaritaLaurie Colbert, Dominique CardonaNicola Correia-Damude, Patrick McKenna, Christine Horne, Maya RitterComedy-drama
Mars et AvrilMartin VilleneuveJacques Languirand, Caroline Dhavernas, Paul Ahmarani, Robert LepageSci-fi fantasy
Midnight's ChildrenDeepa MehtaSatya Bhabha, Shriya Saran, Seema Biswas, Siddarth, Rajat Kappor, Rahul BoseDramaA Canada-U.K. co-production based on the novel by Salman Rushdie.
Moving DayMike ClattenburgWill Sasso, Gabriel Hogan, Jonny Harris, Charlie Murphy, Victor Garber, Gabrielle MillerComedy
My Awkward Sexual AdventureSean GarrityJonas Chernick, Emily Hampshire, Sarah ManninenComedy-drama
My Real Life (Ma vie réelle)Magnus IsacssonAlexandre Bryson, Don Karnage, Danny Raymond, Michael Stiverne, Mikerson StiverneDocumentary[4]
The Mystery of Mazo de la RocheMaya GallusSevern Thompson, Deborah HayDocudrama[5]
The Near Future (Le futur proche)Sophie GoyettePatrice BerthomierShort drama
Old StockJames GennNoah Reid, Melanie Leishman, Danny Wells, Meghan HeffernComedy-drama[6]
OmertàLuc DionneMichel Côté, Rachelle Lefevre, Patrick Huard, René Angélil, Stéphane RousseauCrime dramaFeature film sequel to the 1990s drama series Omertà
Over My Dead BodyBrigitte PoupartDave St-PierreDocumentary
PaybackJennifer BaichwalMargaret Atwood, Raj PatelNational Film Board DocumentaryBased on the book Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth
The Pee-Wee 3D: The Winter That Changed My Life (Les Pee-Wee 3D)Éric TessierAntoine Olivier Pilon, Alice Morel-Michaud, Julie Le Breton, Guy NadonSports comedy-drama
The People of the Kattawapiskak RiverAlanis ObomsawinNational Film Board DocumentaryAttawapiskat housing crisis
Resident Evil: RetributionPaul W. S. AndersonMilla Jovovich, Sienna Guillory, Kevin Durand, Colin SalmonHorrorCanada-German co-production; Golden Reel Award; shot in 3D
RufusDave SchultzRory J. Saper, Kim Coates, David James Elliott, Kelly Rowan, Merritt Patterson, Richard HarmonDrama/horror
The Secret Disco RevolutionJamie KastnerDocumentary
She Said Boom: The Story of Fifth ColumnKevin HeggeDocumentaryProfile of the queer punk band Fifth Column[7]
Silent Hill: Revelation 3DMichael J. BassettAdelaide Clemens, Kit Harington, Deborah Kara Unger, Martin Donovan. Malcolm McDowell, Carrie-Anne Moss, Sean BeanHorrorCanada-France co-production made with U.S. financing
Small Blind (La Mise à l'aveugle)Simon GalieroMicheline Bernard, Christine Beaulieu, Julien PoulinDrama
Still MineMichael McGowanJames Cromwell, Geneviève Bujold, Jonathan PottsDramaToronto International Film Festival screening only; general release in 2013. Actor (Cromwell)-1st Canadian Screen Awards.
Status Quo? The Unfinished Business of Feminism in CanadaKaren ChoNational Film Board DocumentaryBest documentary, Whistler Film Festival
Stories We TellSarah PolleyRebecca Jenkins, Sarah PolleyNational Film Board DocumentaryPremiered at 69th Venice International Film Festival; Documentary-1st Canadian Screen Awards; TFCA – Best Canadian Film
The Torrent (Le Torrent)Simon LavoieVictor Andrés Trelles Turgeon, Dominique Quesnel, Laurence LeboeufDrama
TowerKazik RadwanskiDerek Bogart, Nicole Fairbairn, Deborah SawyerDrama
Two Hands to MouthMichael DeCarloArt Hindle and an ensemble castDark comedy drama
The Valley of Tears (La Vallée des larmes)Maryanne ZéhilDrama
Vanishing PointStephen A. Smith & Julia SzucsNavarana K'avigakNational Film Board Documentary
War Witch (Rebelle)Kim NguyenRachel Mwanza, Serge KanyindaDrama about child soldiersAcademy Award nominee for Best Foreign-Language Film
Wintergreen (Paparmane)Joëlle Desjardins PaquetteSteve Laplante, Sophie DesmaraisShort comedy-drama[8]
With Jeff (Avec Jeff, à moto)Marie-Ève JusteLaury Verdieu, Liridon RashitiShort drama
We Were ChildrenTim WolochatiukDocumentary produced with the National Film BoardDocumenting experiences in the residential school system
The World Before HerNisha PahujaDocumentary

See also

References

  1. ↑ Lodge, Guy (3 June 2012). "Beyond the Walls". Variety. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
  2. ↑ Glen Schaefer, "Film noir, Vancouver style; Playful, deadpan take on crime thriller genre". The Province, September 27, 2012.
  3. ↑ Kevin Ritchie, "Hot Docs 2012: Reimagining the prison flick with Herman’s House". Playback, May 3, 2012.
  4. ↑ Natalia Wysocka, "Ma vie réelle, le dernier documentaire de Magnus Isacsson". Métro, November 29, 2012.
  5. ↑ Robert Bell, "The Mystery of Mazo de la Roche: Maya Gallus". Exclaim!, May 4, 2012.
  6. ↑ Scott A. Gray, "Old Stock, James Genn". Exclaim!, May 30, 2013.
  7. ↑ Matt Thomas, "When queer punk exploded". Xtra Magazine, November 7, 2012.
  8. ↑ Nicolas Gendron, "Ainsi tournent-elles". Ciné-Bulles, Vol. 31 No. 3 (Summer 2013). p. 54.
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