This film illustrates the struggles of Canadian prairies women to achieve a more just and humane society within the farm movement and at large. During the early 1900s, women on the prairies looked for ways to overcome their isolation. Out of the resulting farm women's organizations grew a group of women possessing remarkable intellectual abilities, social and cultural awareness, and advanced worldviews.

After the near death of her grandfather, Chinese Canadian filmmaker Michelle Wong embarks on a perso...

This short documentary film is a fascinating portrait of urban and rural Quebec in the late 1960s, a...

What does beauty look like? In this award-winning short, Kenyan filmmaker Ng’endo Mukii combines ani...

Born a lower-caste girl in rural India's patriarchal society, "married" at 11, repeatedly raped and ...

A documentary that proposes a conversation about the way children are praised. While girls are often...

Gender activist Diane Torr’s worldwide appearances and workshops are now legendary. For the past thi...

In 1936, the sound film had already been around for a decade. Nevertheless, Charlie Chaplin (1889-19...

In this inspirational documentary we witness the contributions of nine remarkable women to the islan...

A journey through Greece and Europe’s past and recent history: from the Second World War to the curr...

As obesity progresses inexorably, Sylvie Gilman and Thierry de Lestrade investigate the causes of th...
"Africa Light" - as white local citizens call Namibia. The name suggests romance, the beauty of natu...

Filmed on location in Saskatchewan from the Qu'Appelle Valley to Hudson Bay, the documentary traces ...

Since World War II North Americans have invested much of their newfound wealth in suburbia. It has p...

Social experiment hosted by journalist and presenter Ben Zand in which a group of people come togeth...

Alberta, Julia, and Catalina are three Chatino migrant women who have had to leave their communities...

The meaty saga of Burger Baron, a rogue fast-food chain with mysterious origins and a cult following...

Golek Garwo is a matchmaking forum, held monthly vis-a-vis in Yogyakarta. Basri (62), a worker who l...

A quartet of refined elderly ladies gets together for coffee. Neatly dressed in houndstooth and pear...