Ten different Athenian drag queens fabulously challenge social conventions while deconstructing gender, queerness and nationalism.
In the summer of 1982 the Israeli army invaded Beirut. During this time it raided the Palestinian Research Center and looted its entire archive.
Sabaah Folayan · 2017 · 1h43m
A visceral, gritty and gutsy film on the Ferguson Uprising that captures the tension contemporary America’s racism, police brutality and anti-racist resistance movements.
Part of the Black History Month Collection collection
Charles Officer · 2017 · 1h24m
In memory of our late friend Charles Officer, who passed in late 2023, we're hosting a special encore screening of his heartfelt documentary.
On Demand
Sam Vinal · 2017 · 30m
On Demand
Sam Vinal · 2017 · 30m
A celebration of the life and legacy of Honduran indigenous, feminist, and environmental activist Berta Cáceras.
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.
Natasha Florentino · 2017 · 1h
ABUNDANT LAND is about a Hawaiian community on Moloka’i opposing the biotech industry’s use of the island to test genetically engineered seeds.
On Demand
Sabrina Naz Comănescu · 2017 · 12m
The politics of perseverance, revealed through the imagination of dance and performance.
Part of the Bring it Black: Films by Black Artists in Canada collection
Beth Wishart MacKenzie · 2017 · 37m
Cree artist Lana Whiskeyjack explores the inter-generational effects of Canada’s Indian Residential School system through her sculpture, Lost My Talk.
Julia Bacha · 2017 · 1m
Chronicling the remarkable journey of activist Naila Ayesh, this inspiring doc traces the central role Palestinian women played in the First Intifada.
Deeyah Khan · 2017 · 55m
A daring doc that sees filmmaker Deeyah Khan embed herself with white nationalists in the US and try to understand the perpetrators behind the hate.
Dieudo Hamadi · 2017 · 1h12m
The portrait of an extraordinarily brave and tenacious woman, who fights for justice to be done for the women and children of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
John Little & Kenn Little · 2017 · 1h10m
A film that challenges the R*dskins and explores the history of Native American based mascots while highlighting Indigenous perspectives on the issues.
On Demand
Bojana Burnać · 2017 · 1h15m
How much can you fit between two breaths?
Marie Clements · 2017 · 1h41m
This inspired musical doc connects a major turning point in Canada’s civil rights history with the powerful momentum of First Nations activism today.
Courtney Montour · 2017 · 10m
In the 1950's, a man battles against the construction of Canada’s St. Lawrence Seaway to save his farm and the Kahnawake Mohawk community.
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
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
