Society

Les Films du 3 Mars (F3M) invites you to discover thematic cinema about Society. From fiction to documentaries, long and short, enjoy the best of Québécois and Canadian filmmaking !

THE INHERITORS

79 min, Documentary, 2025, Canada

By centring the voice of a colony of ring-billed gulls, The Inheritors disrupts the usual perspective of wildlife documentary and explores new ways of living and dying on a planet haunted by mass consumption and pollution.

IN THE FOREST

123 min, Documentary, Canada, 2025

A documentary essay exploring the relationships between humans, animals, and the forest, revealing a complex world where protection and exploitation collide. Blending realism, political engagement, and a dreamlike approach, the film calls for a rethinking of our relationship with the living world.

CHRONICLE OF A CITY

76 min, Documentary, Canada, 2025

Like a waking dream, Chronicle of a City explores the unique, intimate and mysterious relationship we have with our urbanized world through the place and meaning each of us tries to find in them.

SHIFTING BASELINES

100 min, Documentary, Canada, 2025

Where the Rio Grande meets the sea, the rockets of SpaceX are launched; astronomers gaze skyward, hawkers shill their wares and environmentalists survey the damage. Welcome to Boca Chica, USA.

PLATANERO

25 min, Fiction, Canada, 2025

Ti-Frè and Gran-Frè, two brothers of Haitian origin living in a Dominican Republic shantytown, struggle daily to survive. On a full moon night, desperation pushes them to steal from a plantation, where a mysterious beast prowls in the shadows of the banana trees.

CIRCO

88 min, Documentary, Canada, 2024

In Rio de Janeiro, Richard dreams of dazzling audiences in the world’s biggest circus tents. But when the 20-year-old artist is kicked out of his home by his adoptive mother, his life is turned upside down. Through an intimate, direct cinema approach, Circo immerses us in the lives of residents of Brazil’s favelas as they seek to shape their own futures.