# List of Canadian films of 2003

This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 2003:
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
| 8:17 p.m. Darling Street (20h17 rue Darling) | Bernard Émond | Luc Picard | Drama | |
| À Hauteur d'homme | Jean-Claude Labrecque | Bernard Landry | Documentary | Jutra - Documentary; a film about Bernard Landry, the leader of the Parti Québécois. |
| The Barbarian Invasions (Les Invasions barbares) | Denys Arcand | Rémy Girard, Marie-Josée Croze, Dorothée Berryman, Johanne-Marie Tremblay, Stéphane Rousseau, Dominique Michel, Yves Jacques | Comedy, Drama | A sequel of sorts to the 1986 film, The Decline of the American Empire; a Canada-France co-production. |
| Black Ink on Blue Sky (Encre noir sur fond d'azur) | Félix Dufour-Laperrière | | Animated short | |
| Blizzard | LeVar Burton | Zoe Warner, Brenda Blethyn, Christopher Plummer, Kevin Pollak | Family, holiday film | Made with U.S. financing |
| The Book of Eve (Histoires d'Ève) | Claude Fournier | | | |
| Blue Like a Gunshot (Bleu comme un coup de feu) | Masoud Raouf | | Animated short | |
| Cameras Take Five | Steven Woloshen | | Animated short | |
| El Contrato | Min Sook Lee | | Documentary | |
| The Corporation | Jennifer Abbott, Mark Achbar | Jane Akre, Ray Anderson | Documentary | The top-grossing Canadian feature documentary. |
| Crime Spree | Brad Mirman | Gérard Depardieu, Harvey Keitel, Johnny Hallyday, Saïd Taghmaoui | Crime drama | Canada-U.K. co-production |
| The Delicate Art of Parking | Trent Carlson | Dov Tiefenbach, Fred Ewanuick, Nancy Robertson | Comedy, drama | |
| Denominations | Daniel Cockburn | Joe Gibbons | Short experimental film | One Minute Film & Video Festival: Special Jury Prize |
| Dying at Grace | Allan King | | Documentary | |
| Emile | Carl Bessai | Ian McKellen, Deborah Kara Unger | Drama | Canada-U.K. co-production |
| The Event | Thom Fitzgerald | Brent Carver, Olympia Dukakis, Jane Leeves, Don McKellar, Sarah Polley, Parker Posey | Drama | Made with U.S. financing |
| Evil Words (Sur le seuil) | Éric Tessier | Michel Côté, Patrick Huard | Thriller | |
| Falling Angels | Scott Smith | Callum Keith Rennie, Miranda Richardson, Katharine Isabelle, Kristin Adams | Drama | Genie Award – Art Direction, Song; Canada-France co-production |
| Falling in Love Again | Munro Ferguson | | National Film Board animated short | Genie Award – Animated Short |
| Far Side of the Moon (La Face cachée de la lune) | Robert Lepage | Robert Lepage, Anne-Marie Cadieux, Marco Poulin, Richard Frédette | Drama based on a play by Robert Lepage | Berlin Film Festival – International Critics Prize |
| Father and Sons | Michel Boujenah | Philippe Noiret, Charles Berling, Bruno Putzulu, Pascal Elbé | Family drama | Canada-France co-production |
| Festival Express | Bob Smeaton | The Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, The Band, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Buddy Guy and others | Concert film | Canada-U.K.-Netherlands co-production |
| FIX: The Story of an Addicted City | Nettie Wild | | Documentary | Genie Award – Documentary |
| Foolproof | William Phillips | Ryan Reynolds, David Suchet, Kristin Booth | Crime drama | |
| Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine | Vikram Jayanti | Garry Kasparov, IBM’s Deep Blue | Documentary produced with the National Film Board | |
| Gaz Bar Blues | Louis Bélanger | Serge Thériault, Danny Gilmore | Comedy, drama | Prix Jutra – Actor (Thériault), Musical Score |
| How My Mother Gave Birth to Me During Menopause (Comment ma mère accoucha de moi durant sa ménopause) | Sébastien Rose | Micheline Lanctôt, Paul Ahmarani | Comedy of manners | Claude Jutra Award |
| The Impostor (hello goodbye) | Daniel Cockburn | Daniel Cockburn | Short experimental film | Homage to video artist Colin Campbell |
| I Want a Dog | Sheldon Cohen | | National Film Board animated short | Based on the children's book I Want a Dog |
| In the Shadow of the Chief | Ivan Hughes | | Documentary | |
| Islet (Îlot) | Nicolas Brault | | Animated short | |
| Julie Walking Home | Agnieszka Holland | Miranda Otto, William Fichtner, Lothaire Bluteau, Ryan Smith | Drama | Canada-German-Poland co-production made with U.S. financing |
| Juniper Tree (Le Piège d'Issoudun) | Micheline Lanctôt | Sylvie Drapeau, Frédérick De Grandpré | Drama | |
| Kart Racer | Stuart Gillard | Randy Quaid, Will Rothhaar | Comedy drama | Made for TV |
| The Last Round: Chuvalo vs. Ali | Joseph Blasioli | George Chuvalo, Muhammad Ali | Documentary | |
| Long Life, Happiness & Prosperity | Mina Shum | Sandra Oh, Valerie Tian, Ric Young, Tseng Chang, Russell Yuen | Comedy, drama | |
| Love, Sex and Eating the Bones | David Sutherland | Hill Harper, Marlyne Afflack, Mark Taylor, Marieka Weathered | Romantic comedy | |
| Love That Boy | Andrea Dorfman | Nadia Litz, Nikki Barnett, Adrien Dixon, Elliot Page | Romantic comedy | |
| Luck | Peter Wellington | Luke Kirby, Sarah Polley, Noam Jenkins | Comedy | |
| Ma voisine danse le ska | Nathalie Saint-Pierre | Frédéric Desager, Alexandrine Agostini, Paul Buissonneau, Paule Baillargeon | Comedy-drama | |
| The Magical Life of Long Tack Sam | Ann Marie Fleming | Long Tack Sam | Documentary | |
| Mambo Italiano | Émile Gaudreault | Luke Kirby, Ginette Reno, Paul Sorvino, Mary Walsh, Sophie Lorain, Peter Miller | Comedy, Drama | From the play by Steve Galluccio |
| Moving Malcolm | Benjamin Ratner | Benjamin Ratner, Elizabeth Berkley, John Neville, Jay Brazeau, Babz Chula | Comedy-drama | |
| My Life Without Me | Isabel Coixet | Sarah Polley, Mark Ruffalo, Scott Speedman, Leonor Watling, Amanda Plummer | Drama | Genie Award – Actress (Polley); Canada-Spain co-production |
| Nibbles | Chris Hinton | | Animated short | |
| Noël Blank | Jean-François Rivard | Gilles Pelletier, Sylvain Marcel, Pascale Desrochers, Patrice Dussault | Short drama | |
| On the Corner | Nathaniel Geary | Alex Rice, Simon Baker, JR Bourne | Drama | |
| Owning Mahowny | Richard Kwietniowski | Philip Seymour Hoffman, Minnie Driver, Maury Chaykin, John Hurt | Drama | From the novel by Gary Stephen Ross; Canada-U.K. co-production |
| Past Perfect | Daniel MacIvor | Rebecca Jenkins, Daniel MacIvor, Maury Chaykin, Marie Brassard | Drama | |
| Paycheck | John Woo | Ben Affleck, Aaron Eckhart, Uma Thurman, Paul Giamatti, Colm Feore, Joe Morton, Michael C. Hall | Science fiction action | |
| Proteus | John Greyson | Rouxnet Brown, Neil Sandilands | Drama | Canada-South Africa co-production |
| Red Nose (Nez rouge) | Érik Canuel | Patrick Huard, Michèle-Barbara Pelletier, Pierre Lebeau, Caroline Dhavernas | Romantic comedy | |
| The Republic of Love | Deepa Mehta | Bruce Greenwood, Emilia Fox, Edward Fox, Martha Henry, Jan Rubeš, Claire Bloom | Romantic comedy | Canada-U.K. co-production based on the novel by Carol Shields. |
| Rhinoceros Eyes | Aaron Woodley | Michael Pitt, Paige Turco, Gale Harold, James Allodi | Off-beat romance | |
| Roger Toupin, épicier variété | Benoît Pilon | | Short | Prix Jutra – Documentary |
| The Saddest Music in the World | Guy Maddin | Isabella Rossellini, Mark McKinney, Maria de Medeiros, Ross McMillan, David Fox | Comedy, Musical | Jury Prize winner at the U.S. Comedy Arts Festival |
| Seducing Doctor Lewis (La Grande séduction) | Jean-François Pouliot | Raymond Bouchard, Pierre Collin, David Boutin, Benoît Brière, Lucie Laurier, Donald Pilon, Clémence DesRochers | Comedy | World Cinema Audience Award at Sundance |
| See Grace Fly | Pete McCormack | Gina Chiarelli, Paul McGillion | Drama | |
| Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas | Tim Johnson, Patrick Gilmore | Brad Pitt, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Michelle Pfeiffer, Joseph Fiennes | Animated adventure | |
| The Snow Walker | Charles Martin Smith | Barry Pepper, Annabella Piugattuk, James Cromwell, Kiersten Warren, Jon Gries | Drama | Based on a short story by Farley Mowat |
| Stander | Bronwen Hughes | Thomas Jane, Dexter Fletcher, Deborah Kara Unger | Police drama | Canada-U.K.-South Africa-German co-production |
| The Statement | Norman Jewison | Michael Caine, Tilda Swinton, Alan Bates, Matt Craven, John Neville | Drama | Based on a novel by Brian Moore; Genie Award – Overall Sound, Sound Editing; Canada-U.K.-France co-production |
| Stormy Night (Nuit d'orage) | Michèle Lemieux | | Animated short | |
| Twist | Jacob Tierney | Nick Stahl, Joshua Close, Gary Farmer, Stephen McHattie | Drama loosely based on Oliver Twist | |
| WEAKEND | Daniel Cockburn | | Short experimental film | FameFame Jury Prize, Tranz Tech Festival |