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- A split-screen Opera-Documentary about Penguins, Palestine, and Queer BDS.
- Mars is tormented by waking nightmares, imagining himself the victim of a bizarre murder mystery plot involving cars, bikes and city hall conspiracies. Travelling with his friends Dee and Cope to India's Thar desert, he's haunted by eerie memories of his girlfriend Fee, his research about 30s cyclist Douglas Carr, and his participation in the Last Car club. During the double transit of Venus and Mars, he disappears into the desert. Or does he?
- From the Northwest Resistance of 1885 and for over 60 years, the Canadian Government denied many Indigenous peoples of the prairies the basic freedom to leave their reserves, all the while knowing there was no basis in law for the policy. This investigative documentary features Cree, Saulteaux, Dene, Ojibwe and Blackfoot Elders and their stories of living under and resisting the system, revealing a little-known picture of life under segregation. In Canada.
- Across distant landscapes of the past, Farm Boy wanders through a phantasmagoria of yearning and regret: memories displaced in time.
- A woman grieves for the loss of a loved one, and becomes frozen in a grief state, while her spirit has gone to the skyworld. Learning her First Nations language eventually brings her back to her son. Filmed in a single shot that spans a year of time and two planes of existence.
- Five Indigenous women filmmakers from across Canada challenge one another to make a film under a set of restrictions tailored to each filmmaker. Quebec, Ontario, British Columbia, Nunavut/ Fiction, Documentary/ French, English, Mohawk, Sami, Inuktitut/ 73 minutes/ 2015
- This experimental opera reenacts the lesser-known history of Chinese medical student Li Shiu Tong, and his lover Magnus Hirschfeld, a much older German sexologist and gay rights pioneer during Nazi Germany.
- A sexy massuer learns something new.
- Fun, Family, and Food are the focus of this witty yet informative look into Korean culture. Bong Ja Lee is the filmmakers Kun-Umma (auntie) and she makes for a delightful subject in this short digital documentary. The film delivers not only a recipe for kimchi, but also tells the story of an immigrant woman juggling with being a grandmother, a leader in the Korean-Canadian community, and an aunt to her pestering nephew thats attempting to document her life.
- Indigenous peoples face some of the highest rates of sexual and physical violence, substance abuse, HIV and suicide in all of Canada. But statistics never tell the whole story. Sex Spirit Strength follows Michael and Jack, two young Indigenous men, as they shed the stigma and shame associated with their sexual health and gender identity. Michael, a former addict who lived a high-risk lifestyle that left him with permanent scars, hopes his activism work will discourage other young people from going down the same path. Jack, a transgender gay man, is committed to bringing pride back to two-spirit identity through education and activism. With a compassionate lens, Sex Spirit Strength takes a candid look at the challenges and triumphs of these two brave young men as they reconcile their past, embrace their identities, and strive to make a positive difference in their communities.
- "Data Mining the Deceased" prods the industry behind the exponential intensity in genealogy. What are the motivations of the key players and how are their ambitions affecting the millions of North Americans who are searching for answers?
- A documentary telling the story of Jim Egan, an outspoken champion of gay rights in Canada since the 1940s and 50s. Egan and his partner, Jack Nesbit, took the Candian federal government to court in a historic attempt to win legal recognition for same-sex partnerships. An intimate and moving portrayal of a relationship that spans nearly 50 years of gay history in North America.
- In the dead of night, somewhere between a dream and reality, television programs explore the neglected realities of the past and present.
- President Bush's call for an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to enshrine a heterosexual definition of marriage ignited a wave of civil disobedience same-sex marriages across the USA. "One Summer in New Paltz" focuses on the small village of New Paltz, NY, where the mayor, Jason West, began performing same-sex marriages on the steps of village hall and 1000s of couples flooded the village seeking to be married. The film goes on to document civil disobedience same-sex marriages and demonstrations across New York State, the Nyack Ten legal suit against New York state and the first day of legal same-sex marriages in Boston Massachusetts in May 2004. "One Summer in New Paltz", probes into the debate on same-sex marriage examining the intersection of same-sex marriage, war, the Constitution, race and the family. A strong work about grass roots organizing, straight/gay alliances and confrontation with state repression.
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- In this ode to Kung Fu action movies, Jonny Pimp & Honey Ho are summoned by the "Gaysian Division" of The Queer Secret Service in Hong Kong. They must learn the ancient art of Chi Gong in order to track down "The Dragon Fairy", a racist, transphobic ex-agent intent on wiping out the entire Queer Secret Service.
- In a nod to gangster films of the last century, this campy and stylish comedy sees the return of the world's best queer duo for their third adventure. This time, having been forced into a life of crime by ultra-conservatives, the infamous Jonny Pimp and Honey Ho are back to protect gorgeousness from the waspy Christian Wright and Crystal Cathedral.
- Inspired by the blaxsploitation films of the 70s, this campy short follows Jonny Pimp and Honey Ho as they fight to keep the "gayborhood" safe from the drug-dealing, heterosexual Big Daddy and his goons.
- Using a cell phone camera as a witness, an unreliable one, the director calls into question his experiences in Beirut after a years of absence. He examines aesthetics of celebration and conflict, and the ways they overlap, following a World Cup game and a car explosion that occurred simultaneously in the summer of 2014.
- A body defies its exterior; wanders through the path from the impotency to the vital force. The body gradually fuses with the elements around it striving to balance the inner and outer world.
- A visual essay on the cultural construction of race, whiteness, and the power of privilege.
- An aristocrat, a photographer and an expressionist painter go on a picnic in the English countryside. The delightful day changes for the highly civilized Edwardian era men when they encounter wild lusty nature.
- An operatic cine-poem weaving together the stories of African-Canadian singer Portia White, South African chef Phelokazi Ndlwana, and the Free Gender activist group-a Black lesbian organization based in Khayelitsha, a township on the outskirts of Cape Town.
- Box Number documents Ani Kalemkerian's interviews with men and woman who have used phone dating services. The subjects speak candidly of their experiences and thoughts on meeting others from a telephone chat line, and the consequences involved in that process. In the early 90's, Kalemkerian noticed the proliferation of phone dating businesses advertising in newsweeklies. She began videotaping her meetings from 1993 until 1999 as a response to her curiosity and understant people's motives that lead to advertise their private thoughts in a public venue. Videotaped entirely in fast food restaurants and coffee shops where people consume and quickly leave, Box Number examines how the social environments of these men and women has moved from the urban space to the telephone where, like fast food restaurants, you can fulfill any desire instantly.