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Cinema Politica co-presents Regent Park Film Festival’s “Faces of Resistance”

Cinema Politica is proud to co-present the “Faces of Resistance” program, alongside Shorts That Are Not Pants, as part of the 2021 Regent Park Film Festival. This collection of films reflects on the journeys of people who, either deliberately or unintentionally, defy the expectations and limitations placed on them by oppressive systems.

Cinema Politica Versions

Launched in 2012, Cinema Politica has teamed up with professional translators and language students to offer French and English versions of single-language films and videos, facilitating greater exposure of and access to art works made in one of Canada’s two official languages.

Memories of Genocide in Burma and Indonesia

Denial, silence and memory bring together two of our On Demand films this month, depicting the stories of survivors who have overcome the most violent human rights atrocities in Burma and Indonesia.

FINDING SALLY Premiere at Hot Docs Online Festival

FINDING SALLY North American premiere with the Hot Docs Online Festival on Thursday, May 28 until Monday June 6.

Browse Our Latests Educational Catalogue

We are unveiling Cinema Politica’s 2022-2023 Educational Catalogue! This stunning 135 title catalogue includes films covering an impressive breadth of topics, subjects, and academic disciplines.

Discussion on Gentrification with Lulu Wei

Cinema Politica Concordia hosted a discussion on gentrification and displacement, urban redevelopment, and affordable housing with Lulu Wei, the director of THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE THIS PLACE, ANYPLACE.

First Peoples, First Screens Program Shows in Ontario this Fall

This Fall Cinema Politica Ontario, in partnership with the Ontario Arts Council, is proud to present six in person Ontario screening events featuring works from our program First Peoples, First Screens (2nd Edition).

General Call for Submissions 2021

Cinema Politica is seeking submissions of independent films that combine strong creative vision with political perspective. We are interested in works of any length that contribute to justice and equality movements, activism, knowledge and discourse.

FINDING SALLY and ANOTHER WORD FOR LEARNING at DOXA

FINDING SALLY and ANOTHER WORD FOR LEARNING will be screening online at DOXA from Thursday, June 18 until Friday June 26.

FINDING SALLY Premieres with Hot Docs at Home on CBC

We are very excited to announce that our newest distribution title, FINDING SALLY, will have its broadcast premiere with Hot Docs At Home on CBC on Thursday, April 30.

Twyla Roscovich: A Dedicated Activist and Filmmaker Whose Legacy Will Last Lifetimes

Cinema Politica’s Ezra Winton remembers a friend and ally.

MANIC and SHADOWS OF LIBERTY Now Available for Streaming

We’ve added MANIC and SHADOWS OF LIBERTY, two award-winning and timely films by Quebec filmmakers, to our streaming services!

Colonialism & Indigenous Resistance on Film

A Playlist of films in Support of the Wet’suwet’en protests.

Pay Tribute to Black History Month with a Selection of CP On Demand Titles

We’ve compiled a list of titles to watch in honour of BHM.

News from Dokufest Kosovo

This summer, Cinema Politica’s co-founders are in Kosovo for the 20th jubilee edition of the Dokufest, the International Documentary and Short Film Festival held each year in Prizren.

SWEET CRUDE Released in Memory of Ken Saro-Wiwa

SWEET CRUDE is released in commemoration of author and environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, who was executed by hanging on November 10, 1995 …