Atlantic Filmmakers Cooperative Afcoop Movies

Short film by Sandi Mitchell showing footage of the ruins of the NFB's Halifax office after it was destroyed in a fire in 1991.

A portrait of Larry Loomer, the owner of an antiquarian bookstore located in a small town. Larry is a colourful and amusing character who shares his...

A young man overwhelmed by humdrum mechanized life chooses something different.

A young woman leaves the comfort of her small rural community to pursue opportunities in a big Canadian city. She encounters obstacles that almost...

In this first of Lulu Keating's films, she animates photos she's accumulated that celebrate her extroverted spirit.

A beautiful and vital film that tells the story of a young woman's fight with death.

A fiddler's hand creates its own choreography is music is performed. This film is an attempt to share the dance. In the tradition and spirit of a...

Filmed 2 years before his death, this documentary portrays New Brunswick folk artist Joseph Sleep (1913-1978) in his later life. He was born at sea...

Mello, Judd, & Tooth Floss is a slice of life short about two friends who sit in their car by the ocean on their lunch break as they make up stories...

A woman celebrates the 187th anniversary of her period.

Short film made during the COVID-19 pandemic about two estranged former lovers spending Christmas Eve together in isolation.

When an older woman begins to experience anxiety and depression she isolates herself inside her small apartment. Embarrassed and alone, she relies on...

A documentary unlike any other, The Moody Brood explodes the myth of the idealized, normal family-a popular and pervasive post-WWII notion. The film...

Alyssa and her friends make their way home from school and spend another afternoon in the suburbs, navigating the new pressures they face while...

A banana gets invited to a party

In the fall of 1939, more than 600 fishermen and fish handlers in the tiny town of Lockeport, Nova Scotia walked the picket line in front of the...

Santa remembers

A woman deciphers a message received in her dreams, sent by a colony of bees.

Crushed by a messy unrequited love, a young queer poet, through the confidence of their best friend and the truth of their art, finally reckons with...

Regular life is still a struggle for John years after his fall from grace. If he was marvelled at by the world again, life wouldn't be so bad.