Sweet Bananas

My Ancestors Were Rogues and Murderers

An exploration of the unique culture of Newfoundland's outports, the film revisits the PR coup that launched the animal rights movement onto the inter

2005

Catherine Deneuve, belle et bien là

Catherine Deneuve couldn’t care less about being a celebrity, but fame made her an icon long ago and she occupies a special place in our imagination.

2010

MONTAÑAS

Bolivia's Climbing Cholitas - a group of indigenous women scaling the Andes Mountains, some of the highest peaks in the world. Shot in Bolivia for Vog

2019

Remember Africville

This short film depicts Africville, a small black settlement that lay within the city limits of Halifax, Nova Scotia. In the 1960s, the families there

1991

Show Girls

Show Girls celebrates Montreal's swinging Black jazz scene from the 1920s to the 1960s, when the city was wide open. Three women who danced in the leg

1998

Rosemary's Way

An effervescent facilitator and mother figure, Multicultural Liaison Officer Rosemary is undoubtedly a force of nature. Isolation in Auburn’s migrant

2020

Black Hands: Trial of the Arsonist Slave

Investigating slavery in Canada through the story of Marie-Josèphe Angélique, a Black slave accused of burning Montreal in 1734. After an epic trial,

2010

Unladylike2020

Upending expectations and challenging the definition of womanhood, these “first women” found themselves at the forefront of progressive movements, org

2020

Love, Women & Flowers

Women workers stand up to the toxic flower industry in Colombia.

1988

The New Klan: Heritage of Hate

Documents Ku Klux Klan activities in California, Georgia, Chicago, and Ohio.

1978

A Way Out

A Way Out is a documentary about breaking the cycle of poverty in Canadian's oldest and largest "ghetto," Regent Park. In addition to talking about wh

2001

Raisin' Kane: A Rapumentary

2001

Georgia O'Keeffe

Georgia O'Keeffe appears on camera for the first time to talk candidly about her work and her life in this 1977 documentary.

1977

Gertrude Stein: When You See This, Remember Me

The thoughts, words, and compelling presence of Gertrude Stein flows richly through this portrait of the author's Paris years from 1905 through the 19

1970

Mary Cassatt: Impressionist From Philadelphia

This documentary portrait is the first to celebrate the only American member of the French Impressionist school and the first American woman to become

1977

Scott Joplin: King of Ragtime Composers

A short 1977 documentary about the originator of the ragtime rhythm.

1977

Coming to Know

Two young women discuss how they discovered their interest in women. In a straightforward, candid manner, they relate early experiences through which

1976

The Walls Come Tumbling Down

A 1975 documentary short about a strike being conducted by public-housing residents in St. Louis.

1975

Sam

A 1971 film study of a Japanese American who lived in a detention camp during World War II.

Women of the Toubou

Short documentary about the Sahara-dwelling Toubou, a tribe in which the women are treated as equals by the men.

1975