The 2024 edition of the Festival du nouveau cinéma, the 53rd edition in the event's history, took place from October 9 to 20, 2024 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
The festival's opening film was "Universal Language (Une langue universelle)" by Matthew Rankin, and it closed with "Misericordia (Miséricorde)" by Alain Guiraudie.
Overall, the festival screened over 200 feature and short films.
Awards.
The winners of the short film awards were announced on October 16, with the winners of feature film awards announced on October 20 at the festival's conclusion.
Official selections.
Special Presentations Short Films.
Short films from Wapikoni Mobile, a film training organization for emerging indigenous filmmakers in Quebec, in celebration of the organization's 20th anniversary.
P'tits loups.
Short film program of animation for children.
Estival.
The festival's separate summer program of free public screenings of older films.