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CSE 2023

Le Mythe de la femme noire

Le Mythe de la Femme Noire is a feature-length documentary that investigates the image of black women in society. Experts say the Black community is the minority most affected by images created centuries ago.

, Feminism, Human Rights, Identity, Politics, Racism

CSE 2023

I lost my Mom

, Denys Desjardins

In the style of a film diary, I lost my Mom immerses us in the personal experience of the filmmaker and his sister as they try to ensure their mother can end her days with dignity in the CHSLD system.

, Human Rights, Sociology

CSE 2023

Ressources

, Hubert Caron Guay, Serge-Olivier Rondeau

Ressources focus on the living conditions of humans, animals and plants linked together by the industrial chain of animal slaughter and meat processing. By following various actors captured by this chain, the film observes a state of precariousness shared beyond the boundaries of species.

, Agriculture, Economy, Human Rights, Migration, Racism, Sociology

CSE 2023

Geographies of Solitude

, Jacquelyn Mills

Created using a scope of innovative eco-friendly filmmaking techniques, Geographies of Solitude is an immersion into the rich ecosystem of Sable Island and the life of a naturalist and environmentalist who has lived over 40 years on this remote sliver of land in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean.

, Environnement, Feminism, Portrait, Sociology, Work

CSE 2023

Big Fight in Little Chinatown

, Karen Cho

Big Fight in Little Chinatown documents the collective fight to save Chinatowns across North America. Coast to Coast the film follows Chinatown communities resisting active erasure.

, Culture, Democracy, Economy, Racism, Social struggle, Urbanity

CSE 2022

Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again

, Courtney Montour

Mary Two-Axe Earley: "I Am Indian Again" tells the powerful story of a leading Canadian women's rights activist, Mary Two-Axe Earley.

, Colonialism, Feminism, First nations, Human Rights, Racism

CSE 2022

The Magnitude of All Things

, Jennifer Abbott

Lorsque Jennifer Abbott perd sa sœur, décédée d’un cancer, son chagrin la rend sensible à l’extrême gravité de la crise climatique. Dans ce nouveau documentaire, elle esquisse des parallèles intimes entre les deuils vécus à l’échelle personnelle aussi bien que planétaire.

, Environnement, Feminism, Mental health

CSE 2022

Camilo's Trail

, Diego Briceño

The director goes in search of fragments of memory of the man many call the "guerrilla priest". Through these discoveries and the testimonies of those who perpetuate his memory, we learn more about Camilo Torres, a pioneer of liberation theology in Latin America.

, Economy, Human Rights, Politics, Social struggle

CSE 2022

The Gig Is Up

, Shannon Walsh

Millions of people throughout the world find work for hire online. The working conditions are often dangerous and unfair. "The Gig Is Up" makes us realize that the magic of technology that we are being sold may be an illusion.

, Economy, Human Rights, Precarity, Technology

CSE 2022

Northern Comfort: A Drive Around Town

, Mélanie Lameboy

A short documentary about life in Northern Quebec and the differences in living conditions between the Cree and local non-natives. A story about how being Métis and trilingual in northern communities raises some questions about the social dynamics between the Cree and non-natives living in Chisasibi.

, Colonialism, First nations, Racism