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In The Room
Brishkay Ahmed | 2025 | 75 min. Through a series of honest conversations, five extraordinary Afghan women reveal how their commitment to freedom and equality empowered them to take the world stage and reclaim their homeland.
The Nest
Chase Joynt & Julietta Singh | 2025 | 89 min. In a house full of secrets, centuries of forgotten matriarchs emerge to reveal untold stories of resistance and resilience.
Seguridad
Tamara Segura | 2024 | 76 min. | in Spanish with English subtitles. Cuba’s “youngest soldier” uncovers a family secret that compels her to explore her father’s troubled past and its connection to the Cuban Revolution.
A Mother Apart
Laurie Townshend | 2024 | 89 min. Powerhouse Jamaican-American poet and LGBTQ+ activist Staceyann Chin re-imagines the essential art of mothering—decades after having been abandoned by her own mother.
Am I the Skinniest Person You've Ever Seen?
Eisha Marjara | 2024 | 24 min. | Viewer discretion is advised. “Hey, let’s go on a diet together.” As kids, Eisha and Seema were more than sisters, they were soul mates, and a joint diet offered a shared sense of purpose.
7 Beats Per Minute
Yuqi Kang | 2024 | 100 min. The descent of a lifetime is captured when freediving champion Jessea Lu returns to the site of her near-death experience to face the traumas of her past and find a way back to connection.
A Return to Memory
Donald McWilliams | 2024 | 116 min. The intrepid women who helped create Canadian documentary cinema come to life in A Return to Memory.
Arab Women Say What?!
Nisreen Baker | 2023 | 82 min | Arab Women Say What?! embodies the essence of living between two worlds: speaking and dreaming in different languages and lands.
Dear Audrey
Jeremiah Hayes | 2021 | 90 min. While caring for his wife through the final stages of Alzheimer’s disease, Martin’s love deepens as he looks back on an epic life and career.
Mary Two-Axe Earley: I am Indian Again
Courtney Montour | 2021 | 33 min. This documentary shares the story of Mary Two-Axe Earley, who fought for more than two decades to challenge sex discrimination against First Nations women embedded in Canada's Indian Act.
Conviction
Nance Ackerman, Ariella Pahlke, Teresa MacInnes | 2019 | 78 mins. Envisioning alternatives to prison through the eyes of women behind bars and those fighting on the front lines of the decarceration movement.
