Call for Programmers
Do you love political cinema, especially documentaries? Cinema Politica is looking for enthusiastic and informed film programmers to join our Programming Committee!
The Sense of Violence
The film traces the trajectory of cinema by uncovering the specific intersections shared within the historical context of “anti-communist art” during the Park Chung-hee regime (1970s~1970s). In particular, the censorship of anti-communist film imagery by the Korean Central Intelligence Agency symbolically reveals the presence of power and ideology in the space between image and reality […]
First Peoples First Screens at the Cinema / Activism / Education Conference
Urban Disobedience Toolkit
Urban Disobedience Toolkit explores the evolving dynamics of public space in big cities, showing how art can inspire people to reclaim and reshape their urban environments. Through artistic interventions and performative lectures, the film illustrates ways to “take back the city.” These elements are seamlessly interwoven under the direction of artist and filmmaker Vladimír Turner, […]
Dear Future Children
Sabren
“Sabren” is a Sudanese short film by Eythar Gubara, which focuses on the struggles of Sudanese revolutionaries after the October 2021 coup and was filmed before the devastating war began in 2023. It translates to “patience” in Sudanese Arabic and showcases the resilience and artistic spirit of a generation of youth fighting for a democratic […]
Born in Gaza
Inside Lara Roxx
Fairy Creek Tours Across Nova Scotia This Fall
Cinema Politica is proud to announce that award-winning documentary feature FAIRY CREEK will open in theatres and venues across Nova Scotia. From October 23 to 29.
Cinema Politica x Vessel Contemporary presents: Silvicola
The Ride Ahead
A Fidai Film
CP Concordia Launches its Fall Program
Our Fall 2025 lineup is a fertile program of documentary that refutes the premise of a predetermined future — tomorrow is ours to make!
Cinema Politica x Vessel Thursday 18 September
Avant-Drag!
Rat Film
Across walls, fences, and alleys, rats not only expose our boundaries of separation but make homes in them. RAT FILM is a feature-length documentary that uses the rat—as well as the humans that love them, live with them, and kill them—to explore the history of Baltimore. “There’s never been a rat problem in Baltimore, it’s […]
