After a Palestinian teen gets swept up into a West Bank protest, his mother recounts the family story of hope, courage and relentless struggle that led to this fateful moment
In this uplifting eco-doc, two opera singers-turned-agriculture workers try to sustain a Manitoban organic farm against the ravages of climate change.
In the mesmerizing experimental film, Maryam Tafakory conjures an archival séance, unpacking the history of Iran’s first-ever women’s newspaper.
Rehad Desai · 2014 · 1h26m
Rehad Desai · 2014 · 1h26m
In August 2012, mineworkers in one of South Africa’s biggest platinum mines began a wildcat strike for better wages.
Part of the Black History Month Collection & FemDoc: Women & Documentary collections
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.
Twyla Roscovich · 2013 · 1h9m
Tracking the future of BC's endangered wild salmon through courtrooms, remote rivers, grocery stores and sushi restaurants.
Jason Osder · 2013 · 1h35m
A compelling deployment of archival materials sets the tone for a disturbing and haunting exploration of a dark chapter in US race history.
Part of the Divine Interventions: Documentary, Spirituality and Social Justice collection
John Walker · 2013 · 1h35m
Confronting a history of oppression and subjugation, "arctic defenders" set out to create the new territory of Nunavut in this inspiring doc.
Rachel Schmidt · 2013 · 41m
A look into the lives of defenders in the resistance who struggle to reclaim their ancestral lands and seek justice for human rights violations.
Part of the FemDoc: Women & Documentary collection
On Demand
Fahim Alam · 2013 · 1h12m
This powerful doc reframes England's 2011 riots through diverse voices of resistance, challenging mainstream media and government narratives.
Beth Wishart MacKenzie · 2013 · 49m
Beth Wishart MacKenzie · 2013 · 49m
A documentary exploration of the journey of healing in a people wounded by the Canadian Indian Residential School system.
Part of the Divine Interventions: Documentary, Spirituality and Social Justice collection
On Demand
Jessica Habie · 2013 · 1h15m
A stunning work of political fiction inspired by the real-life of a Palestinian artist.
Part of the ArtDox collection
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
On Demand
Liz Miller · 2013 · 35m
This inspiring doc follows a Nicaraguan women’s rights group, Puntos de Encuentro, as it works to end sexual violence at home, in bed and in the streets.
Part of the ArtDox 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.
Geoff Murphy · 2013 · 1h47m
Geoff Murphy's original 1983 classic take on the great New Zealand colonial epic, digitally re-mastered to glorious effect.
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.
On Demand
Kathy Wazana · 2013 · 1h14m
A myth-shattering documentary that gives voice to those who resisted and continue to resist the separation of Arab and Jew, from Morocco to Palestine.
Part of the Divine Interventions: Documentary, Spirituality and Social Justice collection
On Demand
Iara Lee · 2013 · 12m
Can Kalash traditions withstand the challenges brought by globalization and religious tensions in Pakistan's Chitral Valley?