Schedule
Events
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Opening Film: Samia (In Theatre Only)
FeaturedLibrary and Archives Canada 395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaStorylineSamia defies taboos by racing through the streets of Mogadishu, in a society where a woman is not supposed to run. Her […]
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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 […]