2021 Festival du nouveau cinéma
The 2021 edition of the Festival du nouveau cinéma, the 50th edition in the event's history, took place from October 6 to 17, 2021 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Quebec, it was staged as a hybrid event, with a mixture of in-person and online screenings; although the festival officially concluded on October 17, the online platform remained open until October 31.
| Opening film | Bootlegger by Caroline Monnet |
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| Closing film | Archipelago (Archipel) by Félix Dufour-Laperrière |
| Location | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Festival date | October 6–17, 2021 |
| Website | nouveaucinema |
The festival opened with the film Bootlegger by Caroline Monnet, and closed with Félix Dufour-Laperrière's film Archipelago (Archipel). Marking the 50th anniversary of the festival, Bootlegger was also paired with 50 temps, a short documentary film about the festival by Luc Bourdon.
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