Racism Archives - Page 2 of 3 - Le Cinéma sous les étoiles de Funambules Médias

CSE 2024

The Flag

Yasser, a human rights activist, explores Paris to share a neglected truth, while Joseph, a filmmaker, accompanies him to analyze France's identitarian withdrawal through the evolution of political and media discourse over five decades. Their quest confronts the present with history to grasp the continuing regression of our freedoms.

, Democracy, Human Rights, Politics, Racism, Sociology

CSE 2023

Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On

, Madison Thomas

This film traces the life of cultural and musical icon Buffy Sainte-Marie, an artist and activist for First Nations rights with a trailblazing journey.

, Colonialism, Culture, First nations, Music, Racism

CSE 2023

Seuls

, Paul Tom

Every year, over 400 children arrive alone at the Canadian border to claim refugee status. Fearing for their lives, Afshin, Alain and Patricia left their country, without their parents, when they were just children, in the hope of a better life in Canada.

, Human Rights, Migration, Racism

CSE 2023

Le Mythe de la femme noire

, Ayana O'Shun

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

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

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 2023

Paradoxe

, Aimé Majeau Beauchamp

Paradox, portrays a being of intensity and gentleness. As she undergoes feminizing hormone therapy, Laure learns to cope with the changes in her body, emotions and identity.

, Culture, Human Rights, Portrait, Racism, Sociology

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

Oui

, Henri Pardo

Dear Jackie unfolds as an intimate correspondence with Jackie Robinson, a baseball player who became a prominent civil rights activist in the United States, contrasting the milestones of his time in Montreal with the actual experience of the black community revealed in powerful moments of truth.

, Culture, Human Rights, Racism, Social struggle

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