In the summer of 1982 the Israeli army invaded Beirut. During this time it raided the Palestinian Research Center and looted its entire archive.
Ten different Athenian drag queens fabulously challenge social conventions while deconstructing gender, queerness and nationalism.
A gripping immersion into the frontlines of the historic Fairy Creek blockade, where thousands of activists participate in a do-or-die protest to save the pristine Ada’itsx Valley.
An inside look at Amazon workers’ efforts to unionize JFK8 Warehouse in Staten Island, despite the company’s ongoing attempts to stop the growing labor movement.
Deep in Peru’s Amazon region, the Marañón River is home to a vast network of spirit villages ruled by the Karuara, or “People of the River.”
On Demand
Mariam Zaidi · 2018 · 7m
JK reflects on her past as she gets ready to embark on a mission to Mars.
Part of the Documentary Futurism: The Next 150 collection
On Demand
Andrew Chiu · 2018 · 12m
150 years in the future, a Canadian refugee reflects on her escape and the new path she finds herself forced onto.
Part of the Documentary Futurism: The Next 150 collection
On Demand
Dáša Raimanova & Zofia Brom · 2018 · 1h11m
Three women from minority groups in Poland critically explore what it’s like to be Black, Muslim or LGBTQ+ in the increasingly hostile environment of Europe.
On Demand
Bojana Burnać · 2017 · 1h15m
How much can you fit between two breaths?
Yatri N. Niehaus · 2017 · 1h30m
STELLA interrogates the bleak effects of climate change sensorially and counterbalances the information overload audiences are now so used to.
Marie Clements · 2017 · 1h41m
This inspired musical doc connects a major turning point in Canada’s civil rights history with the powerful momentum of First Nations activism today.
On Demand
David Goldberg · 2017 · 39m
An inside look at Indigenous land and water defenders and white allyship, confronting the complicity of the police with the fossil fuel industry.
Theresa Warbus · 2017 · 10m
An Aboriginal teen struggling to fit in is forced to confront her own issues of identity.
Asinnajaq · 2017 · 14m
Asinnajaq plunges us into a sublime universe of luminescent, archive-inspired cinema that recast the past, present and future of Inuit in a radiant new light.
Sky Hopinka · 2017 · 19m
An incomplete and imperfect portrait of reflections from Standing Rock.
Peter Bratt · 2017 · 1h38m
Peter Bratt · 2017 · 1h38m
Sí, se puede! Audiences will be yelling this famous chant, coined by labour & civil rights activist Dolores Huerta, after watching this riveting biography.
On Demand
Sonya Mwambu · 2017 · 3m
This experimental film unraveling layers of Black history and artistry against the racial bias of Kodak's "Shirley" skin-tone cards.
Part of the Bring it Black: Films by Black Artists in Canada collection
On Demand
Sabrina Naz Comănescu · 2017 · 12m
The politics of perseverance, revealed through the imagination of dance and performance.
Part of the Bring it Black: Films by Black Artists in Canada collection
On Demand
Keri Pickett · 2017 · 1h34m
On Demand
Keri Pickett · 2017 · 1h34m
This riveting portrait offers a window into the life and work of Winona LaDuke, a formidable economist, writer, agriculturalist, and fierce Ojibwe politico.
On Demand
Sarah Barton · 2017 · 1h25m
A fiercely defiant history of disability activism in Australia, the US & the UK bursts alive with creative energy & political will in this exhilarating doc.
On Demand
Sylvia Hamilton · 2017 · 1h
On Demand
Sylvia Hamilton · 2017 · 1h
This series of short vignettes takes us into the world of Carrie M. Best, showing us her legacy as a journalist, author, broadcaster and human rights activist.
Part of the The Sylvia Hamilton Collection collection
