The Indian Act, passed in Canada in 1876, made members of Aboriginal peoples second-class citizens, separated from the white population: nomadic for centuries, they were moved to reservations to control their behavior and resources; and thousands of their youngest members were separated from their families to be Christianized: a cultural genocide that still resonates in Canadian society today.

The story of the Quebec Mosque Shooting—the first ever mass shooting in a mosque in the West—is know...

In County Durham, England, 1984, a talented young dancer, Billy Elliot, stumbles out of the boxing r...

When Jennifer Pan calls 911 to report that her parents have been shot, she becomes the primary focus...

A dream becomes a nightmare: Shortly after the Iranian doctor Murath Tehrani and his German wife Cla...

Parisian authorities clash with the Front de Libération Nationale (FLN) in director Alain Tasma’s re...

Joyce Jonathan Crone—Mohawk matriarch, retired teacher, activist, humanitarian—reaches forward into ...

After being sent to a detention centre, a teenage skinhead clashes with the social workers who want ...

A Mississippi district attorney and the widow of Medgar Evers struggle to bring a white supremacist ...

Six men who were sexually abused by Catholic clergy as boys find empowerment by creating short films...

Celesta and Karen Davis grew up in a loving family. They shared many wonderful childhood moments and...

A documentary recounting the kidnappings of British Trade Commissioner James Cross and Quebec Vice-P...

AN OUTRAGE is a documentary film about lynching in the American South. Filmed on-location at lynchin...

Colorado Springs, late 1970s. Ron Stallworth, an African American police officer, and Flip Zimmerman...

In the late 70s, young Petra Grust begins teaching at the progressive Odenwald School. She is flatte...

An examination of the connection between relentless government intervention since colonisation to th...

A photojournalist turns her lens on the decades of sexual abuse her family and community experienced...

A shocking political exposé, and an intimate ethnographic portrait of Pacific Islanders struggling f...

Gloria Allred overcame trauma and personal setbacks to become one of the nation’s most famous women’...

Breaion King, a 26 year-old African-American school teacher from Austin, Texas - is pulled over for ...