A gripping immersion into the frontlines of the historic Fairy Creek blockade, where thousands of activists participate in a do-or-die protest to save the pristine Ada’itsx Valley.
Ten different Athenian drag queens fabulously challenge social conventions while deconstructing gender, queerness and nationalism.
An inside look at Amazon workers’ efforts to unionize JFK8 Warehouse in Staten Island, despite the company’s ongoing attempts to stop the growing labor movement.
A charming and rallying legacy of revolutionary Jose Maria Sison, the founder of the Communist Party of the Philippines, and his exile into the Netherlands after being designated.
In the summer of 1982 the Israeli army invaded Beirut. During this time it raided the Palestinian Research Center and looted its entire archive.
Luc Renaud & Martin Bureau · 2012 · 1h21m
Travelling and being a tourist: two ways to consider the geopolitical dynamics of our travels.
Part of the The Commons collection
On Demand
Antoine Bourges · 2012 · 43m
A quiet portrait of the rituals around receiving methadone for opioid dependence in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.
Part of the ArtDox collection
John Greyson · 2012 · 15m
An exploration of solidarity, civil disobedience, queer activism and the growing boycott movement. Plus a surprise screening of a forbidden film!
On Demand
Stefan Verna & Jean-Marc Abela · 2012 · 1h30m
On Demand
Stefan Verna & Jean-Marc Abela · 2012 · 1h30m
Have you ever been young and wanted to save the world?
Part of the The Commons collection
Kelvin Redvers · 2012 · 7m
Two worlds collide in an unnerving musical number exploring the dark side of justice and the power of authority.
Part of the First Peoples, First Screens 1 collection
Marie Boti & Malcolm Guy · 2012 · 52m
Montreal filmmakers look at the regressive immigration policies of the Canadian state and the people most affected.
On Demand
Tusi Tamasese · 2011 · 1h50m
A contemporary drama about courage, forgiveness and love in which a man confronts self-doubt, distrust and prejudice to speak up for those he loves.
On Demand
Catherine Scott · 2011 · 1h46m
Australian activist & sex worker Rachel Wotton fights for sex worker rights and sexual expression for those who are differently abled.
Guy Davidi & Emad Burnat · 2011 · 1h30m
Inspiring, devastating and exquisite, this doc is part home movie, part resistance journal, part memorial and part impossible collaboration.
On Demand
Fernand Melgar · 2011 · 1h40m
A chilling observational doc about undocumented migrants detained and scheduled for deportation in Switzerland.
Mia Donovan · 2011 · 1h21m
An empathetic & personal film about a resilient woman who emerges from the adult entertainment industry after contracting HIV.
Part of the FemDoc: Women & Documentary collection
On Demand
Emily James · 2011 · 1h30m
A fun and feisty look at UK climate change activists who use direct action tactics between cups of tea.
On Demand
Franklin López · 2011 · 1h55m
An examination of our culture’s addiction to systematic violence and environmental exploitation, and the heroism of those who confront it head-on.
David Lavallée · 2011 · 1h5m
An investigation about the inextricable link between water and oil in our modern world.
Part of the The Commons collection
Richard Boyce · 2011 · 52m
A journey into the forests of Canada's Pacific Coast where modern logging practices are contrasted against the ancient practices of the First Nations community.
Part of the The Commons collection
Annie Dubé & Lorraine Echaquan · 2011 · 7m
Annie Dubé & Lorraine Echaquan · 2011 · 7m
In tracing the long and sinuous road that leads to Manawan, Atikamekw travellers speak out about meeting the challenges of improving their life.
Part of the First Peoples, First Screens 1 collection
