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.
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
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.
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.
On Demand
Sylvia Hamilton · 2016 · 21m
On Demand
Sylvia Hamilton · 2016 · 21m
The untold story of Thomas Peters, leader of the Black Loyalists in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, and his quest for freedom for Black Loyalists.
Part of the La collection Sylvia Hamilton & The Sylvia Hamilton Collection collections
Jason O'Hara · 2016 · 1h28m
Communities band together to fight forced eviction to make way for a sports stadium.
Santiago Bertolino · 2016 · 1h38m
Santiago Bertolino · 2016 · 1h38m
From Egypt to Turkey to Irak, passing through Israel and Palestine, this documentary captures the ups and downs of a new and unconventional kind of journalism.
On Demand
Richard Shpuntoff · 2016 · 1h30m
The story of how a community in Queens demanded justice for the murder of Julio Rivera and the unsolved murders of gay men in Jackson Heights, launching a historic LGBTQ movement.
Kathleen Foster · 2016 · 53m
PROFILED bears witness to the everyday racist violence experienced by PoC communities in the U.S. & gives us a window into one of the burning issues of our time.
Paige L'Hirondelle & Sharon Somer · 2016 · 55m
Paige L'Hirondelle & Sharon Somer · 2016 · 55m
Through the lens of a camera, Indigenous youth explore intergenerational trauma, Indigenous resistance and resilience.
Michelle St. John · 2016 · 47m
COLONIZATION ROAD confronts the wreckage of Canadian colonization with radical viewpoints, historical correctives and a dash of humour.
Part of the Nations and Migrations & FemDoc: Women & Documentary collections
Brett Story · 2016 · 1h27m
Brett Story · 2016 · 1h27m
An artful study of place, people and the political imagination, this creative doc neither shows, nor tells, and instead conveys the need for prison justice.
Tiffany Hsiung · 2016 · 1h44m
The personal journeys of three women who were among 200,000 to be kidnapped and forced into military sexual slavery by the Imperial Japanese Army during WWII.
Rahul Jain · 2016 · 1h15m
An intensely evocative and hypnotic representation of textile factory workers in India’s Gujarat region and a deeply political message for worker's rights.
Ameesha Joshi & Anna Sarkissian · 2016 · 1h31m
Three Indian women resist traditional gender roles to become world champion boxers and fight for recognition and dignity in their communities.
Roxann Whitebean & Brittany Leborgne · 2016 · 15m
Roxann Whitebean & Brittany Leborgne · 2016 · 15m
When diagnosed with breast cancer, a Mohawk mother struggles with the decision to undergo chemotherapy and risk losing her hair—a marker of identity and strength.
