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.”
The Strike tells the story of a generation of California men as they endure decades of solitary confinement and, against all odds, launch the largest hunger strike in US history.
On Demand
b.h. Yael · 1996 · 55m
On Demand
b.h. Yael · 1996 · 55m
A hybrid and personal video-essay that explores the dichotomies of Arab-Jewish identities, from Iraq to Palestine.
Part of the The b.h. Yael Collection collection
Terre Nash · 1995 · 1h34m
Terre Nash · 1995 · 1h34m
Alternative economist, politician and feminist Marilyn Waring explores the value of women's work.
On Demand
Nettie Wild · 1994 · 1h30m
A brutally honest depiction of tensions in the mid-nineties between the Gitxan Nation and white settlers in the mountains and valleys of British Columbia.
Part of the The Nettie Wild Collection collection
Mohamed Soueid · 1993 · 41m
A documentary on the journey of a young Syrian trans woman, following her journey from soldier to cabaret dancer in an effort to raise funds for her sex-change operation.
Part of the Queer for Palestine collection
Mark Achbar & Peter Wintonick · 1992 · 2h47m
Mark Achbar & Peter Wintonick · 1992 · 2h47m
Democracy and freedom are more than values to be treasured, they may well be essential to survival.
Lynne Fernie & Aerlyn Weissman · 1992 · 1h24m
Lynne Fernie & Aerlyn Weissman · 1992 · 1h24m
This queer classic has been digitally remistressed and we are delighted to share with you these titillating tales of taboo lovers.
Part of the FemDoc: Women & Documentary collection
On Demand
Barry Barclay · 1991 · 1h45m
Three young Māori activists move into Berlin to retrieve ancestral carvings which were stolen a century earlier. Are they heroes or terrorists?
Part of the The Māori-Made Collection collection
Derek May · 1991 · 53m
Artist Krzysztof Wodiczko, a Polish refugee living in New York, has taken his art out of museums and projected it on walls.
G.B. Jones · 1990 · 20m
Four down-on-their-luck characters surrounded by the vestiges of conspicuous consumption struggle to survive outside of society.
On Demand
Nettie Wild · 1988 · 1h52m
On Demand
Nettie Wild · 1988 · 1h52m
a remarkable behind-the-frontlines look at the aftermath of the anti-Marcos “Yellow Revolution” that brought Corazon Aquino to power in the Philippines in 1986.
Part of the The Nettie Wild Collection collection
On Demand
Vincent Ward · 1988 · 1h30m
A visionary boy leads five men from the 14th Century into a 20th Century city. Their quest: to save their village before sunrise.
On Demand
Merata Mita · 1988 · 1h30m
MAURI explores cultural tensions, identity, and a changing way of life in an East Coast town affected by European settlement.
Part of the The Māori-Made Collection collection
On Demand
Barry Barclay · 1987 · 1h33m
In a remote coastal town, an Australian doctor becomes deeply and unexpectedly involved in the struggle of a Māori community fighting industrialist powers.
Part of the The Māori-Made Collection collection
Elise Swerhone · 1986 · 58m
Elise Swerhone · 1986 · 58m
Traces the political career of T.C. (Tommy) Douglas, former premier of Saskatchewan and leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada
On Demand
Kartemquin Collective · 1983 · 57m
In 1864, George Pullman began selling his famous railroad sleeping cars which helped him build a vast industrial empire that was supposed to last forever.
Part of the The Kartemquin Collection collection
On Demand
Gaylene Preston · 1982 · 48m
Gaylene Preston goes behind the scenes of New Zealand's first epic feature, the 1983 film UTU about the colonial British massacre of a Māori village in the 1870s.
