If we want to live in a democracy, we must first ask what the word even means.
Director Astra Taylor’s idiosyncratic, philosophical journey spans millennia and continents: from ancient Athens’ groundbreaking experiment in self-government to capitalism’s roots in medieval Italy; from modern-day Greece grappling with financial collapse and a mounting refugee crisis to the United States reckoning with its racist past and the growing gap between rich and poor.
2018 l 107 min.
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
It took one little boy to ensure that thousands of First Nations and Inuit children can today receive the same standard of social, health and education services as the rest of the Canadian population.
Filmed in centres of political power, in First Nations communities and at public demonstrations, Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger provides a forum in which the voices of parents, caregivers and their legal representatives can all be heard.
nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up weaves a profound narrative around Indigenous issues in Canada, one family’s painful fight for justice and embodied racism in the age of social media.
NFB l 98 min l Best Canadian Feature Documentary Award
The link will be provided for all day viewing on June 11 through the generosity of the National Film Board of Canada
Official trailer https://vimeo.com/343311539
Housing prices are skyrocketing in cities around the world. Incomes are not.
PUSH sheds light on a new kind of faceless landlord, our increasingly unlivable cities and an escalating crisis that has an effect on us all.
Setting the Context of a Housing Crisis of Global Proportions
In celebration of Earth Day and Canadian National Film Day, a Canadian documentary about the dangers of beauty.
A free showing of Bong Joon Ho's masterpiece, Parasite which is nominated for 6 Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Director!
Saturday February 15th @ 2 PM.
Tickets are free but space is limted, so reserve your spot today!
Join us on the last Thursday* of each month for free popcorn and a fun teen movie.
Free. For ages 13+. Drop in.
January 30: The Sun is Also a Star
February 27: The Maze Runner
March 26: Napoleon Dynamite
Join us on the last Thursday* of each month for free popcorn and a fun teen movie.
Free. For ages 13+. Drop in.
January 30: The Sun is Also a Star
February 27: The Maze Runner
March 26: Napoleon Dynamite
A 3-part series of "Best Picture" Academy Award winning movies!
Wednesday, February 12th - All About Eve
Wednesday, February 19th - Forrest Gump
Wednesday, February 26th - Spotlight (watch the trailer here!)
A 3-part series of "Best Picture" Academy Award winning movies!
Wednesday, February 12th - All About Eve
Wednesday, February 19th - Forrest Gump (watch the trailer here!)
Wednesday, February 26th - Spotlight
