On Demand
A film on the censorship of pro-Palestinian voices on US campuses and the resistance of students and professors.
On Demand
This film travels land and sea with Syrian refugees who give a firsthand account of harrowing journeys to new countries and their feats of struggle and hope.
David Sanchez · 2021 · 12m
Flavie is a bold and opinionated 15-year-old who is ready to engage in civil disobedience and suffer legal consequences in her fight for her social and environmental convictions.
Part of the Ripples and Threads collection
Henri Pardo · 2021 · 1h30m
Dear Jackie is a cinematic letter to Jackie Robinson, the first African American player in Major League Baseball and a civil rights activist.
Part of the 20 Years, 20 Films: Commemorating Two Decades of Screening Truth to Power at Cinema Politica collection
Sean Stiller · 2021 · 1h12m
A stunningly shot film explores intergenerational trauma of Residential School survivors, linking Indigenous culture to environmental resilience in BC.
On Demand
Serene Husni · 2021 · 21m
An urban chronicle of the construction material used in building Palestinian refugee homes in Al Talbieh Camp in Jordan.
Part of the Fluid Frames from the Palestinian Diaspora collection
On Demand
Abdallah Al-Khatib · 2021 · 1h29m
Abdallah Al-Khatib's debut film depicts life in Yarmouk, the largest Palestinian refugee camp in the world, amid the Syrian revolution.
On Demand
Vera Lacková · 2021 · 1h30m
Documenting a deeply personal journey, Romani filmmaker Vera Lacková uncovers the forgotten stories of Roma partisans in former Czechoslovakia.
Ashley O'Shay · 2020 · 1h26m
UNAPOLOGETIC is a deep look into the Movement for Black Lives, from the police murder of Rekia Boyd to the election of mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Ibrahim Mursal · 2020 · 59m
A Sudanese refugee and artist is joined on his journey home by a Muslim filmmaker, confronting prejudice and the criminalization of homosexuality in Sudan.
Shalini Kantayya · 2020 · 1h30m
A critical exploration into the way racial and gender discrimination is coded into algorithmic technology.
Lulu Wei · 2020 · 1h15m
Lulu Wei · 2020 · 1h15m
THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE THIS PLACE, ANYPLACE looks at community pushback to gentrification on the block of a much-loved Toronto landmark, Honest Ed's.
Jennifer Abbott · 2020 · 1h26m
A cinematic exploration of the emotional and psychological dimensions of climate change.
Michael Toledano, Sam Vinal & Franklin López · 2020
INVASION is a new film about the Unist’ot’en Camp, Gidimt’en checkpoint and the larger Wet’suwet’en Nation standing up to the Canadian government.
Ammar Aziz & Christopher Patz · 2020 · 1h10m
An exposé of the fashion industry's exploitative supply chain and labour conditions.
Sara Wylie & Prison for Women (P4W) Memorial Collective · 2020 · 22m
Since the early 2000s, the Prison for Women Memorial Collective has been fighting for a space of commemoration of, and community healing from, Canadian carceral violence.
Marc Serpa Francoeur & Robinder Uppal · 2020 · 1h38m
No Visible Trauma / Above the Law examines a deeply troubled police department and reveals the devastating consequences of unchecked police brutality.
Part of the 20 Years, 20 Films: Commemorating Two Decades of Screening Truth to Power at Cinema Politica collection