| Title
|
Director
|
Cast
|
Genre
|
Notes
|
| The Bay Boy |
Daniel Petrie |
Kiefer Sutherland, Liv Ullmann, Peter Donat, Alan Scarfe, Chris Wiggins, Leah Pinsent |
Coming-of-age drama |
Canada-France co-production
|
| Bedroom Eyes |
William Fruet |
Dayle Haddon, Christine Cattell |
Thriller |
|
| Best Revenge |
John Trent |
|
Drama |
|
| The Blood of Others |
Claude Chabrol |
Jodie Foster, Michael Ontkean, Sam Neill, Stéphane Audran, Alexandra Stewart |
Drama |
Canada-France co-production made with U.S. financing, and the third Canadian film by French director Claude Chabrol based on the novel by Simone de Beauvoir.
|
| The Cap |
Robert A. Duncan |
|
Drama |
|
| Charade |
John Minnis |
|
Animated short |
Oscar winner
|
| The Children of Soong Ching Ling |
Gary Bush |
|
Documentary |
|
| City Girl |
Martha Coolidge |
|
Drama |
|
| Covergirl |
Jean-Claude Lord |
|
Drama |
|
| The Crime of Ovide Plouffe (Le Crime d'Ovide Plouffe) |
Denys Arcand |
Gabriel Arcand, Anne Létourneau, Pierre Curzi, Denise Filiatrault, Rémy Girard, Donald Pilon |
Drama |
Canada-France co-production; Genie Award – Actor (Arcand)
|
| The Dog Who Stopped the War (La Guerre des tuques) |
André Melançon |
Cédric Jourde, Maripierre D’Amour, Julien Élie |
Children's film |
The first of producer Rock Demers's Tales for All; Golden Reel Award.
|
| Draw! |
Steven Hilliard Stern |
Kirk Douglas, James Coburn, Alexandra Bastedo, Derek McGrath, Linda Sorenson |
Western |
HBO's first feature-length drama made with U.S. financing was released theatrically in Canada; Genie Award - Supporting Actress (Sorenson)
|
| Hockey Night |
Paul Shapiro |
|
Drama |
|
| Hookers on Davie |
Janis Cole & Holly Dale |
|
Documentary |
|
| The Hotel New Hampshire |
Tony Richardson |
Jodie Foster, Beau Bridges, Rob Lowe, Nastassja Kinski, Wilford Brimley, Wallace Shawn |
Family drama |
Based on the novel by John Irving; Canada-U.K. co-production made with U.S. financing
|
| Incident at Restigouche |
Alanis Obomsawin |
|
Documentary |
|
| Isaac Littlefeathers |
Les Rose |
William Korbut, Lou Jacobi, Scott Hylands |
Drama |
|
| Jacques and November (Jacques et Novembre) |
Jean Beaudry and François Bouvier |
Jean Beaudry |
Faux-documentary |
|
| Le jour S... |
Jean Pierre Lefebvre |
Pierre Curzi, Marie Tifo |
Drama |
Screened at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival
|
| The Last Glacier (Le dernier glacier) |
Jacques Leduc, Roger Frappier |
|
|
|
| Listen to the City |
Ron Mann |
|
Drama |
|
| Louisiana |
Philippe De Broca |
Margot Kidder, Ian Charleson, Victor Lanoux, Andréa Ferreol, Lloyd Bochner |
Costume drama |
Canada-France co-production
|
| Margaret Atwood: Once in August |
Michael Rubbo |
Margaret Atwood |
National Film Board documentary |
|
| Mario |
Jean Beaudin |
Xavier Norman Petermann, Jacques Godin |
Drama |
Genie Awards – Cinematography, Sound, Musical Score
|
| The Masculine Mystique |
John N. Smith, Giles Walker |
Stefan Wodoslawsky, Sam Grana, Mort Ransen |
National Film Board feature |
|
| Memoirs |
Bashar Shbib |
|
Drama |
|
| Mother's Meat and Freud's Flesh |
Demetrios Estdelacropolis |
Demetrios Estdelacropolis, Esther Vargas |
Comedy-drama |
|
| My Kind of Town |
Charles Wilkinson |
Peter Smith, Tina Schliessler, John Cooper |
Drama |
|
| Next of Kin |
Atom Egoyan |
Patrick Tierney, Arsinée Khanjian |
Drama |
Atom Egoyan's first feature
|
| No More Hiroshima |
Martin Duckworth |
|
National Film Board documentary |
Genie Award for best short documentary
|
| One Night Stand |
John Duigan |
|
Drama |
Canada-Australia coproduction
|
| The Painted Door |
Bruce Pittman |
Linda Goranson, Eric Peterson, August Schellenberg |
Short drama |
|
| Paradise |
Ishu Patel |
|
National Film Board animated short |
Academy Award– Animated Short; Berlin Film Festival – Silver Plaque for Cultural/ Documentary Film
|
| Productivity and Performance by Alex K. |
Tony Currie |
Bruce Pirrie, Michael Ferguson, Peter McBurnie, Pandora Richardson, Carl Zittrer |
Comedy, educational |
|
| Reno and the Doc |
Charles Dennis |
Kenneth Welsh, Linda Griffiths |
Comedy |
|
| Slim Obsession |
Donald Shebib |
Susan Wright, Paul Kelman, Kerrie Keane |
Drama |
1984 Chris Bronze Plaque, Columbus Festival; 1985 ACTRA Award for Best Actress (Susan Wright)
|
| Sonatine |
Micheline Lanctôt |
Pascale Bussières, Marcia Pilote, Pierre Fauteux |
Drama |
Genie Awards – Director; Venice Film Festival – Silver Lion
|
| The Surrogate |
Don Carmody |
Art Hindle, Carole Laure, Shannon Tweed, Jackie Burroughs |
Thriller |
|
| The Terrapin (La Terrapène) |
Michel Bouchard |
Julien Davy, Alexandra Stewart |
Short drama |
|
| That's My Baby! |
John Bradshaw, Edie Yolles |
Sonja Smits, Timothy Webber, Lenore Zann, Derek McGrath, Les Carlson |
Comedy |
|
| Thrillkill |
Anthony D'Andrea |
Gina Massey, Robin Ward |
Crime thriller |
|
| Unfinished Business |
Don Owen |
Isabelle Mejias, Peter Spence, Peter Kastner |
Drama |
|
| Walls |
Tom Shandel |
Winston Rekert, Andrée Pelletier |
Drama |
|
| Waterwalker |
Bill Mason |
|
Documentary |
|
| A Woman in Transit (La Femme de l'hôtel) |
Léa Pool |
Louise Marleau, Paule Baillargeon, Marthe Turgeon, Serge Dupire |
Drama |
Genie Awards – Actress (Marleau), Song; Toronto Festival of Festivals – Best Canadian Feature
|
| The Years of Dreams and Revolt (Les Années de rêve) |
Jean-Claude Labrecque |
Gilbert Sicotte, Anne-Marie Provencher, Monique Mercure |
Drama |
|