On Demand
A short manifesto of collective resistance to police oppression in the wake of the historic 1977 raid on the Montreal gay bar Truxx.
On Demand
Gabriel Nuraki Koperqualuk & Aeyliya Husain · 2018 · 47m
On Demand
Gabriel Nuraki Koperqualuk & Aeyliya Husain · 2018 · 47m
Two Inuk youth raised in southern Canada explore the complexities of identity and belonging.
Part of the First Peoples, First Screens 2 collection
Zacharias Kunuk · 2018 · 43m
Zacharias Kunuk · 2018 · 43m
A heartbreaking and shocking story of involuntary displacement, one that is all too common for Inuit across the Arctic.
Part of the First Peoples, First Screens 2 collection
Christina D. King & Elizabeth A. Castle · 2018 · 1h4m
An exploration of what it means to balance a movement with motherhood and how activist legacies are passed down from generation to generation.
Part of the First Peoples, First Screens 2 collection
On Demand
Megan Rossman · 2018 · 1h1m
A rousing, crucial look at New York’s Lesbian Herstory Archives and a deeply personal film bursting with lives lived with politics at the forefront.
On Demand
Assia Boundaoui · 2018 · 1h27m
On Demand
Assia Boundaoui · 2018 · 1h27m
A journalist's investigation into surveillance in her own Arab-American neighbourhood leads her to uncover one of the FBI's largest pre 9/11 terrorism probes.
On Demand
Mylène Augustin & Feven Ghebremariam · 2018 · 12m
Invited to Tiohtià: ke as a member of her country’s tribal council, Sam traces the steps of her great-grandmother who lived there over a 100 years ago.
Part of the Bring it Black: Films by Black Artists in Canada & Documentary Futurism: The Next 150 collections
Robert Greene · 2018 · 1h52m
A vital film full of creativity and contradictions, BISBEE captures an US town's reconciliation with its dark history of ethnic cleansing and union busting.
On Demand
Brishkay Ahmed · 2018 · 10m
Sometime in the future, the women of Afghanistan rule.
Part of the Documentary Futurism: The Next 150 collection
Velcrow Ripper & Nova Ami · 2018 · 1h25m
A poem for the planet, METAMORPHOSIS takes the pulse of our Earth and bears witness to a moment of profound change: the loss of one world and the birth of another
Anand Patwardhan · 2018 · 4h
An epic of critique and courage made at great risk, REASON portrays democratic India's slide towards caste/religious hegemony and unchecked state violence.
Cynthia Lowen · 2018 · 1h36m
An insightful wake-up call about the impact of assault, harassment and defamation women face online, yet a celebration of three fighters against this epidemic.
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Andrés Salas · 2018 · 20m
In a techno-dystopian world with no resources left to mine, communication has become the main resource for humanity to exist, from Abitibi to Accra.
Part of the Documentary Futurism: The Next 150 collection
TJ Cuthand · 2018 · 13m
After white people have left Earth for Mars, Indigenous people talk about their work reclaiming the land & restoring the health of the planet & their communities.
Part of the Documentary Futurism: The Next 150 collection
On Demand
Jeremy Sandor · 2018 · 15m
A colour forecasting agency documents its human employees on their last day at the office.
Part of the Documentary Futurism: The Next 150 collection
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Helen Haig-Brown & Gwaii Edenshaw · 2018 · 1h39m
Helen Haig-Brown & Gwaii Edenshaw · 2018 · 1h39m
A stunning cinematic achievement and a spellbinding tale of pride, tragedy, and remorse set in Haida Gwaii in Canada’s Pacific Northwest in the 1800s.
Part of the First Peoples, First Screens 2 collection
On Demand
Iara Lee · 2018 · 1h12m
Burkinabè Rising showcases creative nonviolent resistance in Burkina Faso.
Part of the Black History Month Collection collection
