Richly visualised and deeply uplifting, SINGING BACK THE BUFFALO is an epic reimagining of North America through the lens of buffalo consciousness and a potent dream
Reuben Atlas & Sam Pollard · 2017 · 1h24m
Reuben Atlas & Sam Pollard · 2017 · 1h24m
ACORN AND THE FIRESTORM tells the story of a scandalous Conservative sting operation on the community organizing group ACORN.
Louise BigEagle · 2017 · 6m
Louise BigEagle · 2017 · 6m
One of the last fluent Nakota speakers in Pheasant Rump First Nation is commited to revitalizing his language and culture for future generations.
Part of the First Peoples, First Screens 2 collection
Julia Barnes · 2017 · 1h28m
Julia Barnes embarks on an epic journey around the world to save the ecosystems we depend on, as we come closer to causing a mass extinction in the oceans.
Maryanne Junta & Helena Lewis · 2017 · 5m
Maryanne Junta & Helena Lewis · 2017 · 5m
A short, educational docu-drama about the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) of Canada and the Red Dress Project.
Part of the First Peoples, First Screens 2 collection
Jessica Hallenback, Dave Shortt & Mitchell McCook · 2017 · 19m
Jessica Hallenback, Dave Shortt & Mitchell McCook · 2017 · 19m
In the 1960’s, the Kwadacha First Nation were flooded out of their territory by one of the largest dams in the world. It’s time for them to tell their story.
Part of the First Peoples, First Screens 2 collection
Ashton Janvier · 2017 · 4m
Ashton Janvier · 2017 · 4m
An attempt to inspire the young generation to care about our lands and culture that also raises awareness about the ravages of uranium mining.
Part of the First Peoples, First Screens 2 collection
Muhammad Nour-Elkhairy · 2017 · 4m
Muhammad Nour-Elkhairy · 2017 · 4m
An experimental short that combines text and film to explore the simple desire to travel, through the cultural and political realities of being Palestinian.
Part of the Fluid Frames from the Palestinian Diaspora collection
Rana Nazzal Hamadeh · 2017 · 7m
This short film considers the complicated implications of fighting to belong to a land after displacement.
Part of the Fluid Frames from the Palestinian Diaspora collection
Katsitsionni Fox · 2017 · 27m
A heartfelt treatment of how two First Nations women in New York State connect to their culture through a multi-year "coming of age" ceremony.
Roxann Whitebean · 2017 · 11m
Little Hard Knox shows us how desire, passion and hard work build a champion.
Michelle Latimer · 2017 · 12m
A meditation on Indigenous women’s connection to the land & the link between the violence perpetrated against them & the extractive industry’s rape of the earth.
José Arteaga & Rafael Camacho · 2017 · 1h12m
José Arteaga & Rafael Camacho · 2017 · 1h12m
In this arresting story of collective resistance, Indigenous communities in rural Mexico take up arms in order to defend their land against drug traffickers.
On Demand
Gordon Quinn · 2017 · 31m
Contemporary reflections meet unseen footage of the legendary 1963 Chicago Public School protests against racial segregation.
Aube Giroux · 2017 · 1h27m
This documentary-memoir questions why GMOs are not labeled on food products in Canada and the US, despite being labeled in 64 other countries around the world.
Theo Anthony · 2017 · 1h22m
A provocative portrait of rats in the American city of Baltimore and the humans who love them, live with them, and kill them.
Multiple Directors · 2017 · 1h26m
Eight uniquely eclectic & mesmerizing shorts make up this film about a small boy’s death in a community grappling with shame, yet rising with wisdom and courage.
