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.
On Demand
Beata Bubenec · 2014 · 55m
A former neo-Buddhist who has become an ardent defender of Orthodox values, Dmitry Enteo riveted public attention after performing several eccentric actions on himself.
Ari A. Cohen · 2014 · 1h10m
Food issues around health, the environment, access and empowerment are at the heart of this exceptional farm doc.
Susan Avingaq & Marie-Hélène Cousineau · 2014 · 1h16m
A quiet meditation on the devastation of Inuit suicide, SOL confronts the legacy of colonization and urgently demands justice for Canada's Indigenous Peoples.
Part of the FemDoc: Women & Documentary collection
Gerson J. Peña · 2014 · 19m
Centered around the story of Lazaro Moran, a man seeking refugee status in Canada, the film investigates gender violence in El Salvador.
On Demand
Ella Cooper · 2014 · 27m
A heartwarming film that challenges racial assumptions and stereotypes often associated with Black men and fathers in the media.
Part of the Black History Month Collection collection
On Demand
Zahra Moloo · 2014 · 15m
A critical view of mining in Tanzania that exposes the human costs of a reckless and oppressive industry.
Part of the FemDoc: Women & Documentary collection
Rebecca Garrett · 2014 · 1h36m
An unflinching documentary immersion into the world of police and security guard violence against people who are poor, homeless, and racialized in Toronto.
On Demand
Astrid Schau-Larsen · 2014 · 59m
An epic journey from Montreal to Fort McMurray, examining the human rights violations of Statoil, an 'ethical' oil company operating in Alberta.
On Demand
Magnus Isacsson & Jocelyne Clarke · 2014 · 1h18m
On Demand
Magnus Isacsson & Jocelyne Clarke · 2014 · 1h18m
Spanning 10 years, this film follows several passionate, activist grandmothers and their “gaggles” as they fight for peace, social justice and the environment.
Part of the The Magnus Isaacson Collection collection
Shane Belcourt · 2013 · 11m
Shane Belcourt · 2013 · 11m
A poetic exploration of the multi-generational affects of Canada's Indian Residential School system, based on the personal trials of playwright Yvette Nolan.
Part of the First Peoples, First Screens 2 collection
On Demand
Jason O'Hara · 2013 · 29m
Through riotous music and performance art, artists in Rio de Janeiro resist the controversial Pacifying Police Units that have unleashed police brutality in the favelas.
Skawennati · 2013 · 1h15m
This project re-orients the subjectivity of indigenous lived experience & fantasy through movie-making in a virtual environment.
Part of the First Peoples, First Screens 1 & ArtDox collections
Shane Kelsey · 2013 · 5m
Shane Kelsey · 2013 · 5m
The duo of Kelsey and Cory Shanke Golder presents a creation that reflects the reality of urban Aboriginal youth.
Part of the First Peoples, First Screens 1 collection
On Demand
Sylvie Lapointe · 2013 · 53m
A film about the decolonizing education and the Zapatistas' community-based model of learning in Chiapas.
Chelsea McMullan · 2013 · 1h16m
A loving portrait of trans-identity, MY PRAIRIE HOME follows Calgary-born musician Rae Spoon as they make their way across Canada’s prairies.
Part of the 20 Years, 20 Films: Commemorating Two Decades of Screening Truth to Power at Cinema Politica collection
On Demand
Martha Stiegman · 2013 · 59m
A powerful doc following new Algonquin leaders, as their community fights to protect their land, their way of life, and their language.
