Monday, Sep. 19, 7:00pm

FIRST PEOPLES, FIRST SCREENS 2: Decolonizing Memory

Still from Kivitoo What They Thought Of Us
 

Join co-hosts OPIRG Kingston and Cinema Politica to watch a cluster of films from the First Peoples, First Screens 2022 program that showcases Indigenous socially engaged filmmaking from across Turtle Island, with a focus on the country known as Canada. This dynamic cluster, Decolonizing Memory, explores past Indigenous lives, moments, struggles and experiences, to re-imagine a more just present, and a more Indigenous-shaped future.

The First Peoples First Screens Ontario Tour is generously supported by the Ontario Arts Council.

 

Co-Presented By

Featuring

Still from The Violence of a Civilization without Secrets
Still from The Violence of a Civilization without Secrets
Adam Khalil, Zack Khalil & Jackson Polys  ·  2017  ·  10m
Adam Khalil, Zack Khalil & Jackson Polys  ·  2017  ·  10m

An urgent reflection on indigenous sovereignty, the undead violence of museum archives, and post-mortem justice through the case of the “Kennewick Man”.

Still from Trente-Cinq
Still from Trente-Cinq
Kevin Papatie & Veronique Papatie  ·  2016  ·  5m
Kevin Papatie & Veronique Papatie  ·  2016  ·  5m

An exploration of Canada's failures with regards to the respect of the ancestral rights of Indigenous communities.

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