Envisages (Shorts)
Imagining otherwise is at the heart of this film program. Fantasies about destroying capitalist edifices, rectifying past harm, and the tenacity of resistance take front and center.
All Access pass holders receive complimentary entry with their pass. Please arrive at the theatre at least 15 minutes before showtime to secure your seat.
Content warning: Discussion of self harm (Son of Samoa), Flashing lights (Mahdi Amel in Gaza)
Accessibility: Open captions available
Thank you to our screening partner: Making Worlds Cooperative Bookstore & Social Center
Films in this Program
To Exist Under Permanent Suspicion
Claire (Kayije Kagame), a businesswoman promoting a new skyscraper office in La Défense, faces increasing scrutiny and i...
Angular Phoenix
Reanimating a Baron and the Black Princess, this speculative film summons figures from the past through bodies of the pr...
Son of Samoa
Through Tatau, Laman explores his disconnection from family and community while learning the importance of belonging and...
Mahdi Amel in Gaza
Assassinated Lebanese intellectual Mahdi Amel — often dubbed “the Arab Gramsci” — famously said: “He who resists is neve...
A Radical Duet
In 1947, London was a hub of radical anticolonial activity. International intellectuals, artists and activists like Funm...