Still image from the film FAIRY CREEK
 

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FAIRY CREEK documents the largest act of civil disobedience in Canadian history, a blockade which made international headlines and broke records with nearly 1,200 people arrested for protesting to protect British Columbia’s last old-growth forests.
 

A gripping immersion into the frontlines of the historic Fairy Creek blockade, where thousands of activists participate in a do-or-die protest to save the pristine Ada’itsx Valley.

 

A charming and rallying legacy of revolutionary Jose Maria Sison, the founder of the Communist Party of the Philippines, and his exile into the Netherlands after being designated.

 

Richly visualised and deeply uplifting, SINGING BACK THE BUFFALO is an epic reimagining of North America through the lens of buffalo consciousness.

 

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Each film in the Kartemquin Collection constitutes a unique and invaluable piece of 1970s and 80s America, capturing intersecting lines of class, place, and race in candid detail.

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Robin Riad, Seza Tiyara Selen and Jannis Osterburg, Dima Hamdan, Tara Hakim, Hannah Hull , Raghed Charabaty, Dana Dawud, Teyama AlKamli & Omar Gabriel  ·  2025  ·  1h24m
Robin Riad, Seza Tiyara Selen and Jannis Osterburg, Dima Hamdan, Tara Hakim, Hannah Hull , Raghed Charabaty, Dana Dawud, Teyama AlKamli & Omar Gabriel  ·  2025  ·  1h24m

An eclectic, uncompromising anthology of short films by queer Palestinian filmmakers and queer filmmakers in solidarity with Palestine.

Malcolm Guy & Demetri Estdelacropolis  ·  2024  ·  1h40m
Malcolm Guy & Demetri Estdelacropolis  ·  2024  ·  1h40m

A charming and rallying legacy of revolutionary Jose Maria Sison, the founder of the Communist Party of the Philippines, and his exile into the Netherlands after being designated.

Kamal Aljafari  ·  2024  ·  1h18m
Kamal Aljafari  ·  2024  ·  1h18m

In the summer of 1982 the Israeli army invaded Beirut. During this time it raided the Palestinian Research Center and looted its entire archive.

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Deepa Dhanraj  ·  2011  ·  1h25m

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Deepa Dhanraj  ·  2011  ·  1h25m

In Southern India, family disputes are settled by Jamaats—all male bodies which apply Islamic Sharia law to cases without allowing women to be present, even to defend themselves.

Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham & Rachel Szor  ·  2024  ·  1h35m
Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham & Rachel Szor  ·  2024  ·  1h35m

Basel Adra, a Palestinian activist, films his community of Masafer Yatta being destroyed by Israel’s occupation, as he builds an unlikely alliance with a journalist

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