A haunting plunge into the Canadian archive, recapturing a 1969 student protest at Montreal’s Sir George Williams University against the administration’s anti-Black racism
Rogério Soares · 2019 · 1h30m
Director Rogério Soares whisks audiences to a bend in the Xingu River to witness a state of affairs that one subject in the film aptly describes as “post-nature.”
Nathalie Berger & Leo David Hyde · 2019 · 1h8m
A humorous and incisive take on the exploitative industry of unpaid internships, against “experience” being earned at the expense of a living wage.
TJ Cuthand · 2019 · 15m
A personal film about Canada's extraction industry and its detrimental effects on the land and Indigenous peoples.
On Demand
Elaine Brière · 2019 · 1h30m
Haiti Betrayed reveals how Canada conspired with the United States and France in 2004 to topple the democratically-elected government.
On Demand
Nuno Escudeiro · 2019 · 1h12m
In the picturesque Roya and Durance Valleys, high in the French and Italian alps, local residents organize to assist migrants crossing the border.
Razan Alsalah · 2019 · 9m
An exile, unable to return to Palestine, becomes a digital spectre floating over the infrastructure of Israeli military occupation in Palestine.
Part of the Fluid Frames from the Palestinian Diaspora collection
Anne Reijniers, Paul Shemisi Betutua, Nizar Saleh & Rob Jacobs · 2019 · 58m
Anne Reijniers, Paul Shemisi Betutua, Nizar Saleh & Rob Jacobs · 2019 · 58m
Two Congolese and two Belgian filmmakers decided to film the explosion of political art in Kinshasa, in the process making a rare portrait of the country.
Alexandre Sheldon · 2019 · 1m
As many accept the death of privacy, techies and hackers in Montreal discuss ways to work against monetization of data and loss of autonomy in the digital age.
Tasha Hubbard · 2019 · 1h38m
Tasha Hubbard · 2019 · 1h38m
A profound look at racism, colonialism and safety in the prairies.
Lucy Parker · 2019 · 1h15m
A UK documentary reveals construction workers uncovering a blacklist and exposing undercover police infiltrating their movements with careful detail.
On Demand
Katerina Duda · 2019 · 19m
Apart from the gardener, a single fireman watches over the empty building, doing absurd rounds, and maintaining for no one.
Leah Borromeo · 2019 · 26m
MORTICIAN deftly captures some of the devastation caused by Duterte's so-called war on drugs in the Philippines.
On Demand
Hannah B. Moore & Olivia Di Poi · 2019 · 32m
Dragged explores the wonderfully weird world of Montreal drag. Meet the kings, queens, and royalty who make up this vibrant community and support your local drag!
Ngardy Conteh George · 2019 · 45m
An 80-year-old activist runs for office, challenging the powers of Ward 7.
Part of the Bring it Black: Films by Black Artists in Canada collection
Kelly Fyffe-Marshall · 2019 · 4m
Metaphoric consideration of running a marathon you can’t afford to lose.
Part of the Bring it Black: Films by Black Artists in Canada collection
Phillip Pike · 2019 · 1h42m
Award-winning documentary on the history of Black queer activism in Toronto, on communities that have faced every adversity from invisibility to police brutality.
Part of the 20 Years, 20 Films: Commemorating Two Decades of Screening Truth to Power at Cinema Politica collection
