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This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 2006:

Title  | Director  | Cast  | Genre  | Notes

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533 Statements | Tori Foster |  | Documentary |
5ive Girls | Warren P. Sonoda | Ron Perlman, Jennifer Miller | Horror |
After All (Après tout) | Alexis Fortier Gauthier | Catherine De Léan, Rémi-Pierre Paquin | Short film |
Aruba | Hubert Davis | A.J. Saudin, Devon Bostick | Short film | Panavision Grand Jury Award at Palm Springs International ShortFest
Asiemut | Olivier Higgins, Mélanie Carrier | Olivier Higgins, Mélanie Carrier | Travel documentary |
Away From Her | Sarah Polley | Julie Christie, Gordon Pinsent, Olympia Dukakis, Michael Murphy, Kristen Thomson | Drama/romance about Alzheimer’s disease based on story by Alice Munro. | Sarah Polley's feature directorial debut. A Canada-U.K. co-production made with U.S. financing.
The Beautiful Beast (La Belle Bête) | Karim Hussain | Carole Laure, Caroline Dhavernas, Marc-André Grondin, David La Haye | Family drama | Based on the novel La Belle Bête by Marie-Claire Blais
Black Christmas | Glen Morgan | Katie Cassidy, Michelle Trachtenberg | Horror | A remake of the 1974 film made with U.S. financing.
Black Eyed Dog | Pierre Gang | Sonya Salomaa, James Hyndman, David Boutin, Brendan Fletcher, Nadia Litz, Fred Ewanuick | Drama |
Bombay Calling | Samir Mallal |  | National Film Board Documentary | Indian call centers
Bon Cop, Bad Cop | Érik Canuel | Colm Feore, Patrick Huard, Lucie Laurier, Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse | Comedy | Golden Reel Award, and at $12 million, Bon Cop, Bad Cop ranks as Canada's top-grossing film at the domestic box office.
Brand Upon the Brain! | Guy Maddin | Sullivan Brown | Experimental feature |
Brother Tongue/Langue fraternelle | Daniel Cockburn |  | Experimental short |
Cheech | Patrice Sauvé | Patrice Robitaille, Fanny Mallette | Comedy, crime drama |
Citizen Duane | Michael Mabbott | Douglas Smith, Alberta Watson, Vivica A. Fox, Rosemary Dunsmore, Donal Logue | Teen comedy |
Civic Duty | Jeff Renfroe | Peter Krause, Khaled Abol Naga, Kari Matchett, Richard Schiff | Drama | Made with U.S. financing
The Conclave | Christoph Schrewe | Manuel Fullola, Brian Blessed, James Faulkner | Historical drama | Co-produced with Germany
Congorama | Philippe Falardeau | Paul Ahmarani, Olivier Gourmet, Claudia Tagbo, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Gabriel Arcand | Drama |
The Danish Poet | Torill Kove | Liv Ullmann (narration) | Animated short produced with the National Film Board | Academy Award for Animated Short Film; Genie Award – Animated Short; Canada-Denmark co-production
The Dark Side of the White Lady | Patricio Henríquez |  | Documentary |
The Days (Les Jours) | Maxime Giroux | Gildor Roy | Short drama |
The Dead Water (Les Eaux mortes) | Guy Édoin | Monique Miller, Gabriel Gascon | Short | Prix Jutra – Short
Deliver Me (Délivrez-moi) | Denis Chouinard | Céline Bonnier, Geneviève Bujold, Patrice Robitaille, Pierre-Luc Brillant, Juliette Gosselin | Drama | Prix Jutra – Actress (Bonnier)
A Dog's Breakfast | David Hewlett | David Hewlett, Kate Hewlett | Black comedy | Direct to DVD
Driven by Dreams (À force de rêves) | Serge Giguère |  | Documentary |
Duo | Richard Ciupka | Anick Lemay, François Massicotte, Serge Postigo, Tim Rozon, Gildor Roy | Romantic comedy |
EMPz 4 Life | Allan King |  | Documentary |
Everything's Gone Green | Paul Fox | Paulo Costanzo, Steph Song, JR Borune, Tom Butler | Comedy, drama | Script by Douglas Coupland
Family History (Histoire de famille) | Michel Poulette | Luc Proulx, Danielle Proulx, Sébastien Huberdeau | Comedy drama |
A Family Secret (Le Secret de ma mère) | Ghyslaine Côté | Ginette Reno, Céline Bonnier | Family drama |
Fido | Andrew Currie | Dylan Baker, Billy Connolly, Carrie-Anne Moss | Zombie comedy |
Finding Dawn | Christine Welsh |  | National Film Board Documentary |
Flutter | Howie Shia |  | Animated short co-produced with the National Film Board | Open Entries Grand Prize at the Tokyo Anime Awards
From My Window, Without a Home… (De ma fenêtre, sans maison...) | Maryanne Zéhil |  | Drama |
The Genius of Crime (Le Génie du crime) | Louis Bélanger | Gilles Renaud, Patrick Drolet, Julie Le Breton, Anne-Marie Cadieux, François Papineau | Crime comedy |
Here and There (Ici par ici) | Diane Obomsawin |  | Animated short |
House Calls | Ian McLeod | Mark Nowaczynski | National Film Board Documentary | Donald Brittain Award, Gemini Awards; made for TV
Imitation | Federico Hidalgo | Vanessa Bauche, Jesse Aaron Dwyre, Conrad Pla | Comedy drama |
In the Cities (Dans les villes) | Catherine Martin |  | Drama |
It's a Boy Girl Thing | Nick Hurran | Samaire Armstrong, Kevin Zegers, Sherry Miller, Robert Joy, Sharon Osbourne, Maury Chaykin | Comedy | Canada-U.K co-production made with U.S. financing
Jack and Jacques (Jack et Jacques) | Marie-Hélène Copti | Pierre Lebeau, François Bernier, Guillermina Kerwin | Short drama |
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen | Zacharias Kunuk | Leah Angutimarik, Jens Jorn Spottag, Natar Ungalaaq | Historical Drama | Canada-Denmark-Greenland co-production; TFCA – Best Canadian Film
The Last Kiss | Tony Goldwyn | Zach Braff, Jacinda Barrett, Casey Affleck, Rachel Bilson, Michael Weston, Eric Christian Olsen, Marley Shelton, Harold Ramis, Blythe Danner, Tom Wilkinson | Romantic comedy-drama |
The Limb Salesman | Anais Granofsky | Peter Stebbings, Ingrid Veninger, Clark Johnson, Jackie Burroughs | Drama |
Martyr Street | Shelley Saywell |  | Documentary |
McLaren's Negatives | Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre |  | National Film Board Animated documentary | Explores the work of Norman McLaren
Manufactured Landscapes | Jennifer Baichwal | Edward Burtynsky | Documentary | Genie Award – Documentary; Best Canadian Film, Toronto International Film Festival
May God Bless America (Que Dieu bénisse l'Amérique) | Robert Morin | Gildor Roy, Sylvie Léonard, Sylvain Marcel, Normand D'Amour | Drama |
Mirrors (Miroirs d'été) | Étienne Desrosiers | Xavier Dolan, Stéphane Demers | Short drama |
Missing Victor Pellerin (Rechercher Victor Pellerin) | Sophie Deraspe |  | Mockumentary ""
Monkey Warfare | Reginald Harkema | Don McKellar, Tracy Wright, Nadia Litz | Drama |
Mount Pleasant | Ross Weber | Benjamin Ratner, Camille Sullivan, Shawn Doyle, Kelly Rowan, Katie Boland, Tygh Runyan | Drama |
Mystic Ball | Greg Hamilton |  | Documentary |
On the Trail of Igor Rizzi (Sur la trace d'Igor Rizzi) | Noël Mitrani | Laurent Lucas, Pierre-Luc Brillant, Isabelle Blais | Drama | TIFF – Best Canadian First Feature
The Point | Joshua Dorsey | Julie Chauvin | Docufiction produced with the National Film Board | Filmed with area youth in Pointe-Saint-Charles
Queer Duck: The Movie | Xeth Feinberg | Jim J. Bullock, Jackie Hoffman, Kevin Michael Richardson, Billy West, Maurice LaMarche, Jeff Bennett, Tim Curry, Conan O'Brien, David Duchovny | Animated |
Radiant City | Gary Burns, Jim Brown | Mark Kingwell, James Howard Kunstler | Documentary/Fiction made with the National Film Board | Genie Award for Best Documentary
Regarding Sarah | Michelle Porter | Gina Stockdale, Joy Coghill, Tom McBeath | Short drama |
Remembering Arthur | Martin Lavut | Arthur Lipsett | National Film Board Documentary | See also 2010 film Lipsett Diaries
Rock Pockets | Trevor Anderson | Trevor Anderson, Nik Kozub | Short documentary |
Romeo and Juliet | Yves Desgagnés |  | Drama |
The Saddest Boy in the World | Jamie Travis | Benjamin Smith, Kirsten Robek, Babz Chula | Black comedy |
Screening | Anthony Green | Martha Burns | Short drama |
The Secret Life of Happy People (La vie secrète des gens heureux) | Stéphane Lapointe | Gilbert Sicotte, Marc Paquet, Catherine De Léan, Marie Gignac | Comedy, drama |
She's the Man | Andy Fickman | Amanda Bynes, Channing Tatum, Laura Ramsey, Vinnie Jones, Robert Hoffman, Alex Breckenridge, Julie Hagerty, David Cross | Romantic comedy teen sports |
Slaughtered Vomit Dolls | Lucifer Valentine | Ameara Lavey, Pig Lizzy, Maja Lee | surrealist exploitation psychological horror |
Snapshots for Henry | Teresa Hannigan | Molly Atkinson, Allan Hawco, Zoie Palmer, Dan Petronijevic | Short drama |
Snow Cake | Marc Evans | Alan Rickman, Sigourney Weaver, Carrie-Anne Moss, Emily Hampshire | Drama | Genie Award – Supporting Actress (Moss); Canada-U.K. co-production
The Sparky Book | Mary Lewis | Gordon Pinsent, Joel Thomas Hynes | Animated/live-action | Best Experimental Film, Golden Sheaf Awards
The Spirit of Places (L'Esprit des lieux) | Catherine Martin |  | Documentary |
Spymate | Robert Vince | Barry Bostwick, Jay Brazeau, Pat Morita, Chris Potter, Richard Kind, Emma Roberts | Comedy, family film |
Steel Toes | David Gow | David Strathairn, Andrew W. Walker | Drama |
A Stone's Throw | Camelia Frieberg | Kris Holden-Ried, Kathryn MacLellan, Aaron Webber | Drama |
A Sunday in Kigali (Un dimanche à Kigali) | Robert Favreau | Fatou N’Diaye, Luc Picard, Céline Bonnier, Maka Kotto | Drama about the Rwanda genocide | Prix Jutra – Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction, Musical Score, Costumes, Makeup
Tales of the Rat Fink | Ron Mann | voices John Goodman, Ann-Margret, Jay Leno | Documentary about Ed Roth |
The Tragic Story of Nling | Jeffrey St. Jules | Tom Barnett, John Neville, Steven McCarthy | Short drama |
Trailer Park Boys: The Movie | Mike Clattenburg | Robb Wells, John Paul Tremblay, Mike Smith, John Dunsworth, Hugh Dillon, Lucy DeCoutere | Comedy | Based on the cable TV series
The Toronto Rap Project | Richard Budman |  | Documentary about rap music, culture and violence in Toronto |
Unnatural & Accidental | Carl Bessai | Carmen Moore, Callum Keith Rennie, Tantoo Cardinal | Drama | Script and play by Marie Clements; Genie Award \- Song
The Wake of Calum MacLeod (Faire Chaluim Mhic Leòid) | Marc Almon | Angus MacLeod | Short drama |
Who Loves the Sun | Matt Bissonnette | Lukas Haas, R.H. Thomson, Wendy Crewson, Adam Scott, Molly Parker | Drama |
The White Planet (La Planète Blanche) | Jean Lemire, Thierry Ragobert, Thierry Piantanida |  | Documentary | Canada-France coproduction
The Wild | Steve 'Spaz' Williams | voices Kiefer Sutherland, James Belushi | Animated feature | Made with U.S. financing
Without Her (Sans elle) | Jean Beaudin | Karine Vanasse, Marie-Thérèse Fortin, Maxim Gaudette | Thriller |
Young Triffie | Mary Walsh | Fred Ewanuick, Rémy Girard, Andrea Martin, Colin Mochrie, Mary Walsh, Andy Jones, Cathy Jones | Black comedy |

## See also

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* 2006 in Canada
* 2006 in Canadian television

## External links

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* Feature Films Released In 2006 With Country of Origin Canada at IMDb
* Canada's Top Ten for 2006 (list of top ten Canadian feature films, selected in a process administered by TIFF)
* List of 2006 box office number-one films in Canada

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