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Cinema Politica an �berculture project
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Free Political Film Screenings Cinema Politica is a project organized by Montr�al-based non-profit �berculture, and comprises a network of several local film exhibition series across Canada, Europe and the USA.

Upcoming Films

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Thu March 11 3:30pm

UBC (Vancouver)

Nicolas Rossier / USA / 2006 / 82 min / English, French and Creole w/ Eng s.t.
Detailed account of the United States' removal of Haiti's democratically elected president, Aristide.

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Thu March 11 3:30pm

UBC (Vancouver)

One hour away from Miami the elected President of the Western Hemisphere’s poorest...

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Thu March 11 7:00pm

Antigonish

German Gutierrez and Carmen Garcia / Canada / 2009 / 82 min / English and Spanish w/ Eng s.t.)
A documentary about Coke and labour rights in the bottling plants.

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Thu March 11 7:00pm

Antigonish

THE COCA COLA CASE is screening throughout the CP Network between winter and spring...

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Thu March 11 7:00pm

Kitchener-Waterloo

Þorfinnur Guðnason & Andri Snær Magnason / Iceland / 2009 / 89min
One of the best environmental films ever made - about the fight over Iceland's resources.

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Thu March 11 7:00pm

Kitchener-Waterloo

This is one of the best environmental films ever made. An incredibly, moving,...

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Thu March 11 7:00pm

Windsor

[Kevin McMahon]/ [Canada]/[2009]/[109 min]
Filled with fascinating characters and stunning imagery, WATERLIFE is an epic cinematic poem about the beauty of water and the dangers of taking it for granted.

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Thu March 11 7:00pm

Windsor

WaterlifeA Film by Kevin McMahon ...

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Fri March 12 7:00pm

Friday Night Docs by Cinema Politica Fredericton

David Ridgen and Nicolas Rossier / USA-Canada / 2009 / 84 min
Why has criticizing Israel cost Norman Finkelstein his job, his reputation, and maybe his home?

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Fri March 12 7:00pm

Friday Night Docs by Cinema Politica Fredericton

American Radical is the probing, definitive documentary about American academic Norman...

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Fri March 12 7:00pm

Lethbridge, AB

Nicolas Rossier / USA / 2006 / 82 min / English, French and Creole w/ Eng s.t.
Detailed account of the United States' removal of Haiti's democratically elected president, Aristide.

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Fri March 12 7:00pm

Lethbridge, AB

One hour away from Miami the elected President of the Western Hemisphere’s poorest...

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Fri March 12 7:30pm

Woods Hole (Massachusetts)

Shannon Walsh / Canada / 2009 / 72 min
If you see one documentary on the Alberta tar sands, make sure it's this one.

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Fri March 12 7:30pm

Woods Hole (Massachusetts)

Ever wonder where American gets most of its oil? If you thought it was Saudi Arabia or...

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Fri March 12 8:00pm

Bishop's

Paul Manly / Canada / 2009 / 90 min
What do secrecy, police provocateurs, an assault on democracy and infringements on citizens’ rights have in common?

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Fri March 12 8:00pm

Bishop's

What do secrecy, police provocateurs, an assault on democracy and infringements on...

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Sat March 13 2:00pm

Toronto: U of T

England / 2008 / 30 min
One of Canada's and Alberta's most notorious human rights failings on the world stage.

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Sat March 13 2:00pm

Toronto: U of T

The documentary "Our Land, My People: The Struggle of the Lubicon Cree" follows...

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Sat March 13 2:45pm

Toronto: U of T

[Nettie Wild]/[Canada]/[1998]
In 1994, the Zapatista National Liberation Army, made up of impoverished Mayan Indians from the state of Chiapas, took over five towns and 500 ranches in southern

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Sat March 13 2:45pm

Toronto: U of T

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Sat March 13 4:30pm

Toronto: U of T

Jack Silberman / USA / 2007 / 54 min
A powerful, gripping examination of citizen-state obligations in a democracy.

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Sat March 13 4:30pm

Toronto: U of T

They will fight for their country, they will die for their country, but not in the...

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Sat March 13 5:30pm

Toronto: U of T

Omeish / USA / 2007 / 90 min
Award-winning documentary film on the root causes of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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Sat March 13 5:30pm

Toronto: U of T

A thought-provoking and powerful documentary film on the current and historical root...

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Sat March 13 7:15pm

Toronto: U of T

Just like anywhere else in the world but on an even greater magnitude, attacking the trees means attacking the soils, attacking the insects, attacking the birds a

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Sat March 13 7:15pm

Toronto: U of T

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Sat March 13 7:15pm

Toronto: U of T

Just like anywhere else in the world but on an even greater magnitude, attacking the trees means attacking the soils, attacking the insects, attacking the birds a

featured film:

Sat March 13 7:15pm

Toronto: U of T

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Sat March 13 8:30pm

Toronto: U of T

Mort Ransen / Canada / 1969 / 37 minutes
The classic 1969 NFB doc that puts the audience in the middle of conflict between First Nations and police

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Sat March 13 8:30pm

Toronto: U of T

The film shows the confrontation between police and a 1969 demonstration by Mohawks of...

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Sat March 13 9:15pm

Toronto: U of T

Nicolas Rossier / USA / 2006 / 82 min / English, French and Creole w/ Eng s.t.
Detailed account of the United States' removal of Haiti's democratically elected president, Aristide.

featured film:

Sat March 13 9:15pm

Toronto: U of T

One hour away from Miami the elected President of the Western Hemisphere’s poorest...

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Mon March 15 7:00am

Cinema Politica London

Shannon Walsh / Canada / 2009 / 72 min
If you see one documentary on the Alberta tar sands, make sure it's this one.

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Mon March 15 7:00am

Cinema Politica London

Ever wonder where American gets most of its oil? If you thought it was Saudi Arabia or...

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Mon March 15 6:00pm

UQÀM (Montreal)

Magnus Isacsson & Simon Bujold / Canada / 2009 / 68 min / French and English w/ Eng s.t.
Socially Acceptable Acts of Terrorism from Montreal artists ATSA

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Mon March 15 6:00pm

UQÀM (Montreal)

ENGLISH SYNOPSIS: An abundance of art, love, and idealism : that’s what fuels Annie...

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Mon March 15 7:00pm

Truro (NS)

David Springbett/ Canada/ 2008/ 43 min
It’s 7 am: Do you know where your toast came from?

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Mon March 15 7:00pm

Truro (NS)

Eating breakfast toast:  a simple ritual to start the day. The bread probably...

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Mon March 15 7:00pm

Carleton University

Marc Francis & Nick Francis/ UK / 2005 / 82 min
Wake up and smell the coffee...

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Mon March 15 7:00pm

Carleton University

Multinational coffee companies now rule our shopping malls and supermarkets and...

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