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

McGill Cinema Politica

About Cinema Politica McGill

McGill Cinema Politica screens documentaries pertaining to relevant political and social issues in an effort to raise global awareness on the McGill campus. Admission is by donation and all McGill students, as well as the general public are invited to attend.Please feel free to contact us at McGill@CinemaPolitica.org or on our Facebook group "McGill Cinema Politica"

Upcoming Films

Where the Water Meets the Sky

Thu March 18 7:00pm

McGill University (Montreal)

David Eberts / Canada, Zambia / 2008 / 55 min

Women in Zambia learn filmmaking in order to tell their own incredible stories of struggle.

featured film:

Where the Water Meets the Sky

Thu March 18 7:00pm

McGill University (Montreal)

Narrated by Morgan Freeman, Where the Water Meets the Sky is the story of a remarkable...

Silhouette City

Tue March 23 8:00pm

McGill University (Montreal)

Michael W. Wilson and Natalie Zimmerman / USA / 2009 / 88 min

A stunning, harrowing, incredibly creepy examination of America’s Christian Right

featured film:

Silhouette City

Tue March 23 8:00pm

McGill University (Montreal)

SILHOUETTE CITY is an immersive journey through the recent history of American...

Tue March 30 8:00pm

McGill University (Montreal)

Sam Feder & Julie Hollar / USA / 2006 / 72 min

A probing look at questions and resistance toward FTMs from the lesbian community.

featured film:

Tue March 30 8:00pm

McGill University (Montreal)

An important exploration of issues rarely touched upon by most films portraying...

Please Vote for Me

Tue April 6 8:00pm

McGill University (Montreal)

Weijun Chen / China / 2007 / 52 min / Chinese with English subtitles

Eight year-old students teach us about power, corruption, and democracy.

featured film:

Please Vote for Me

Tue April 6 8:00pm

McGill University (Montreal)

Is democracy a universal value that suits human nature? Do elections inevitably lead...

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