Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal structures and systems working against them. This film provides a historical overview of how church, state and the medical establishment have determined policies concerning abortion. From this cross-cultural survey--filmed in Ireland, Japan, Thailand, Peru, Colombia, and Canada--emerges one reality: only a small percentage of the world's women has access to safe, legal operations.

This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northe...

A journey into the unique, often bizarre, world of Japanese cat culture. Cat themed cafes, bars, tem...

The true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates' disastrous and nearly-fatal mountain climb of 6,344m ...

Two thousand Canadians suffered the longest incarceration anywhere in the Second World War, a bitter...
Street art, creativity and revolution collide in this beautifully shot film about art’s ability to c...
Yagorihwanirats, a Mohawk child from Kahnawake Mohawk Territory in Quebec, attends a unique and spec...
One Saturday morning, filmmaker Madison Thomas has a revelation: she’s just like her mother. As she...

Documenting the shared trajectory between Canada’s rise as a global basketball powerhouse and the ci...

The true story of the rise of a Japanese businessman from Los Angeles named Eishy Hayata from an Air...

A basketball team born out of an egg, in a hockey-crazed city, playing in a baseball stadium, fights...

Women are being jailed, physically violated and at risk of dying as a radical movement tightens its ...

Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational mod...

A biography of the poet W. B. Yeats and his contribution to the Irish independence movement as a Pro...

By mid-1945, Hitler is dead and the war has ended in Europe. Halfway around the world, however, the ...

This is not a film about gun control. It is a film about the fearful heart and soul of the United St...

La Salsa Vive is a vibrant cinematic exploration of Afro-Cuban music's history, tracing its roots fr...

Just after midnight on 10 March 1945, the US launched an air-based attack on eastern Tokyo; continui...
French documentary campaigning for the liberalization of abortion and contraception, directed by Cha...

A short documentary exploring the ways LGBT couples show affection, and how small interactions like ...

The filmed account of a large Canadian rock festival train tour boasting major acts. In the summer ...