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.
Fiona Rayher & Damien Gillis · 2015 · 1h20m
Caleb Behn is an Indigenous lawyer from BC devoted to fighting the gas fracking industry. This is his remarkable and inspiring story.
Darryl Nepinak · 2015 · 2m
At the Canadian National Spelling Bee, speller Darryl Nepinak stumbles upon a familiar word.
Part of the First Peoples, First Screens 2 collection
On Demand
Jared P. Scott, Peter D. Hutchison & Kelly Nyks · 2015 · 1h13m
On Demand
Jared P. Scott, Peter D. Hutchison & Kelly Nyks · 2015 · 1h13m
REQUIEM FOR THE AMERICAN DREAM is the definitive discourse with Noam Chomsky, widely regarded as the most important intellectual alive, on the defining characteristic of our time.
Martin Fournier & Pier-Luc Latulippe · 2015 · 1h23m
With the pending closure of their housing centre Gaulin Manor, erstwhile patients of Saint-Hyacinthe psychiatric hospital are forced to reshuffle their lives.
Jeff Barnaby · 2015 · 5m
Etlinisigu’niet (Bleed Down) destroys any remaining shreds of the mythology of a fair and just Canada. Jeff Barnaby's message is clear: we are still here.
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Monica Gutierrez · 2015 · 9m
The Santurban paramo has become an example of community struggle to protect water sources successfully.
On Demand
Monica Gutierrez · 2015 · 10m
On Demand
Monica Gutierrez · 2015 · 10m
The film explores foreign investment conflicts, and the role and impacts to trade union members in a country labelled as the most dangerous for trade unionists.
Dean Puckett · 2015 · 55m
Despite international and local pressure, the Sengwer forest people of Cherangani Hills, Kenya, will not accept to be evicted from their ancestral land.
On Demand
Janelle Wookey & Jeremie Wookey · 2015 · 49m
Exposing the frightening realities of food insecurity faced by two of Canada’s most isolated First Nation communities in Northern Manitoba.
Part of the FemDoc: Women & Documentary collection
On Demand
Lucius Dechausay · 2015 · 15m
KETTLE peers at policing in Toronto, where peaceful demonstrations are met with police violence.
George Kurian · 2015 · 55m
This film travels land and sea with Syrian refugees who give a firsthand account of harrowing journeys to new countries and their feats of struggle and hope.
Part of the Nations and Migrations collection
On Demand
Dean Spade · 2015 · 56m
Queer activists fight against the Israeli pinkwashing propaganda in their community and provide a strategic primer on intersectional social justice activism.
Alex Williams · 2015 · 51m
Through Elders stories of resistance and survival, THE PASS SYSTEM illuminates a shocking period in Canada’s history when it embraced racial segregation.
Leena Manimekalai · 2015 · 1h10m
A powerful documentary feature on enforced disappearances in Sri Lanka following seven characters from the families of the disappeared.
Wayne Wapeemukwa · 2015 · 10m
A powerful dance used to illustrate the life of a First Nations sex worker.
Part of the First Peoples, First Screens 1 collection
Costa Boutsikaris · 2015 · 1h32m
The innovative folks in this uplifting doc remind us that using eco-design to shift from destructive to regenerative impact is only a branch or vegetable away.
