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• Intimacy and Distance: Mona Hatoum at the Western Front

  In Hatoum’s video Variations on Discord and Divisions, created at the Western Front in 1984, the boundary between the inside of the body and the outside is breached....

• That Battle is Over, Girl: Alice Schoenberg

  Her superwoman character appears in THIS IS A PROTEST (2018), performed in the dark and highlighted by a strong incandescent spotlight, and a projection on the back wall. The...

• Matthew Rankin Asks “Who Owns The Twentieth Century”?

  *GC: I feel like it comes across in the film. Even the acting, everyone seems very much living in the world you created. It’s like they bought in...

• That Battle is Over, Girl: Alice Schoenberg

  In employing scrolling text and found footage of the Women’s March, the superwoman demonstrates the failures of this march, pointing to the consumption of activist image and failed integration...

• Intimacy and Distance: Mona Hatoum at the Western Front

  In the 1980s Hatoum created a series of videos at the Western Front that greatly informed the themes of her later artistic practice including fragmentation of skin, issues...

• Calling All Queers: A Spotlight on NFB Animation

  The film ends with the teacher asking the class to compile positive words for, and attitudes about, gays and lesbians such as happy, respect, and treat them as...

• The Many Faces of NOFAC3: Documenting Calgary’s Queer Underground

  It’s a very Warholian tendency – to always be creating and “cranking out” a high volume of media projects, honing their craft as they advance. Like their other influences...

• Zach Green

  *Zach Green* is a writer and filmmaker located in Mohkinstsís (Calgary) currently in the final year of his BA in Film Studies at the University of Calgary, where he is writing...

• Telling Women’s Stories: A Spotlight on NFB Animation

  Jen Strom’s Assembly from 2012 is dedicated to the memory of Kathleen Shannon, an editor and Executive Producer of Studio D. The four-minute paint-on-glass animated film explores the process...

• Telling Women’s Stories: A Spotlight on NFB Animation

  The short animation points to how media has distorted feminist messages and seeks to redress these negative perceptions. The continued representations of women protesting in Assembly throughout the last...