A powerful film that sneaks up on you, combining personal reflection and experience with a wider critique of power and corruption in Lebanon.
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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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Vincent Ward · 1980 · 45m
The true, moving story of how an 84-year-old Maori woman struggles to care for her handicapped 40-year-old son.
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Gordon Quinn & Jerry Blumenthal · 1980 · 34m
On Demand
Gordon Quinn & Jerry Blumenthal · 1980 · 34m
The gritty realities of a seven-week strike at a small Indiana chain factory during 1973-74.
Part of the The Kartemquin Collection collection
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Harry Sutherland · 1978 · 19m
Jerry Blumenthal, Gordon Quinn & Guillermo Brzostowski · 1975
UE/Wells follows an organizing drive by the United Electrical Workers Union at the Wells Foundry in Chicago.
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Kartemquin Collective · 1974 · 26m
Chicagoans from all walks of life answer the question: who gets hurt and who profits from racism?
Part of the The Kartemquin Collection collection
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Kartemquin Collective · 1974 · 26m
Now We Live on Clifton follows 10 year old Pam Taylor and her 12 year old brother Scott around their multiracial West Lincoln Park neighborhood.
Part of the The Kartemquin Collection collection
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Gordon Quinn, Teena Webb, Suzanne Davenport, Greg Grieco & Betsy Martens · 1974 · 12m
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Gordon Quinn, Teena Webb, Suzanne Davenport, Greg Grieco & Betsy Martens · 1974 · 12m
Winnie, the daughter of a steel worker and a teacher, lives in Gage Park, a Chicago neighborhood that is changing from white to black.
Part of the The Kartemquin Collection collection
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Teena Webb & Kartemquin Collective · 1974 · 21m
Not just a colorful record of the making of a mural in Chicago's Pilsen community by Ray Patlan, this film traces the mural movement of the mid-1970s back to murals in Mexico.
Part of the The Kartemquin Collection collection
Michael Kanentakeron Mitchell · 1969 · 37m
The classic 1969 NFB doc that puts the audience in the middle of conflict between First Nations and police.
