Film Selection
Events
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My Neighbour Taybah (TOR) (Online & In Theatre)
Library and Archives Canada 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaStorylineUpon discovering that her lifelong next-door neighbour of over twenty years, Taybah, has never explored what the 6ix has to offer, our […]
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Lemon Lime (OTT) (Online & In Theatre)
Library and Archives Canada 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaStorylineTwo long-time friends, Makahi and Yannick, reflect on their respective journeys as artists in different disciplines—visual arts and music production. Online film […]
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Hanami (In Theatre Only)
Library and Archives Canada 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaStorylineOn a remote volcanic island that everybody wants to leave, little Nana learns how to stay. GET ACCESS NOW! JOIN US AND […]
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Legacy: The De-Colonized History Of South Africa (Online & In Theatre)
Library and Archives Canada 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaStorylineAn exploration into South Africa, featuring, in unprecedented access, the grandson of the “Architect of Apartheid”, who takes an honest look into […]
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L’Été de Jahia (Jahia’s Summer) (Opening Film In Theatre Only)
FeaturedLa Nouvelle Scène 333, Avenue King Edward, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaStorylineJahia lives in an asylum center in Belgium, where her dim prospects for the future cast a shadow over her life. Then […]
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Crowned (Online Only)
FeaturedOnlineStoryline“Crowned” shines a light on Black women rewriting narratives formed in their earlier years. Through raw, intimate reflections, they reveal how shame […]
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Hyphenated (Online Only)
FeaturedOnlineStoryline“Hyphenated” examines identity among Canadians with hyphenated cultural identities. It explores tensions between heritage and home, language and belonging, pride and pressure. […]
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Parallax Bodies (Online Only)
FeaturedOnlineStorylineTwo African immigrants in Canada trace the roots that shape them as artists. By exploring memory and present-day practice, they reveal their […]
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Taking up Space (Online Only)
FeaturedOnlineStorylineUp-and-coming improvisers Alex, Frankie and Felix form a BPOC (Black and People of Colour) comedy group called the "Diversity Hires.” Part of […]
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The Modern Tale of Vancouver Animators (Online Only)
FeaturedOnlineStorylineThe art of animation is beloved by all but do we know who is behind the moving drawings that makes us dream? […]
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Japa (Online Only)
FeaturedOnlineStorylineWhen two young Nigerians leave home to settle in Toronto, Canada, hoping to build a better life, they face challenges far harsher […]
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Kings To Strangers: The Climb Back (Online Only)
FeaturedOnlineStoryline“Kings to Strangers: The Climb Back” follows immigrants in Canada as they navigate loss of status, identity, and certainty. Through quiet moments […]