
44th International Festival of Films on Art — March 12 to 29, 2026 —
44th International Festival of Films on Art — March 12 to 29, 2026 —

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08.07.2025
Smart Secrets of Great Paintings|New collection on ARTS.FILM

08.04.2025
Summer readings|New collection on ARTS.FILM

06.26.2025
A life without music?|New collection on ARTS.FILM

06.13.2025
Dad, who are you?|New collection on ARTS.FILM

06.01.2025
Call me human by Kim O’Bomsawin | Watch for free on ARTS.FILM

05.30.2025
Proud|New collection on ARTS.FILM

05.01.2025
Dernières nouvelles du cosmos | Watch for free on ARTS.FILM

05.01.2025
Marie-Josée Lacroix appointed to FIFA Board of Directors

04.24.2025
New collaboration between Le FIFA and the Centre d’art et essai de la Cinémathèque Québécoise

04.18.2025
A paradox called Hollywood|New collection on ARTS.FILM

04.17.2025
PAUL ROTHÉ APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF FILMS ON ART PROGRAMMING

04.11.2025
Architecture Through the Eyes of Bêka & Lemoine (II)|New collection on ARTS.FILM
Thursday, August 14
Thursday
August 14
8:00 p.m.
SO SURREAL: BEHIND THE MASKS by Neil Diamond and Joanne Robertson | Symposium international d’art contemporain de Baie-Saint-Paul (Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada)
SPECIAL MENTION FIFA 43 AWARD — A documentary film that tells the little-known story of the profound influence of Yup’ik (Alaska) and Kwakwakawakw (Northwest Coast) masks on some of the greatest artists of modern times: the surrealists. **In the presence of director Joanne Robertson.
Sunday, August 24
Sunday
August 24
1:30 p.m.
VISAGES VILLAGES by Agnès Varda and JR | The first of a series of screenings dedicated to ‘THE NIKI GENERATION’ at the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
This film highlights filmmaker Agnès Varda, a major figure of the New Wave and the 20th century. Her free and deeply human perspective left a mark on her era — the same as that of Niki de Saint Phalle.
Friday, August 29
Friday
August 29
8:30 p.m.
SO SURREAL: BEHIND THE MASKS by Neil Diamond et Joanne Robertson | Maison Nivard-De Saint-Dizier, musée et site archéologique (Montréal, Canada)
SPECIAL MENTION FIFA 43 AWARD – Presented in collaboration with Ciné-Quartier and the Maison Nivard-De Saint-Dizier, museum and archaeological site, a documentary film that tells the little-known story of the profound influence of Yup’ik (Alaska) and Kwakwakawakw (Northwest Coast) masks on some of the greatest artists of modern times: the surrealists.
Wednesday, September 03
Wednesday
September 03
7:00 p.m.
Niki de Saint-Phalle, Jean Tinguely, la fée et le machiniste by Catherine Aventurier | LES CINÉ MERCREDIS NIKI au Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (Québec, Canada)
Everything set them apart: their origins, their childhoods, their ideologies, their visions of art and of life. Yet, when they met in 1956, Niki de Saint Phalle and Jean Tinguely could not have imagined that they would spend the next twenty years of their lives together.






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