When: April 5, 1-5:30 @ GEM Lab *Including a Screening of Third World Newsreel classics (April 6, 7pm @EV 1.605)* In recent years, we have witnessed increasing global inequalities that have generated forced migrations, the return of policed borders, and the resurgence…
When: Wednesday February 20th, 6 PM Where: GEM Lab Vox Populi is an ongoing project by Lara Baladi, including a series of media initiatives, artworks, publications, an open source timeline and portal into web based archives of the 2011 Egyptian…
Where: Concordia University – DeSève Cinema When: Saturday, February 16th, 6:00-10:00 PM Synopsis: The Independents is a musical comedy/drama about three struggling singer-songwriters whose chance-meeting rekindles each of their fading dreams of making it in the music business. Join us for a special…
When: Monday, January 28/7:00 PM Where: Concordia University, H-110 Admission: By donation ($5-10 suggested). *The venue is wheelchair accessible. Childcare provided on site by the Montreal Childcare Collective with 24 hour notice (https://childcarecollective.wordpress.com/about/) Synopsis STILL RECORDING is a feature documentary…
Cinema in the Midst of Struggle, in collaboration with la lumière, presents: “An Inside Look at the Afghan Film Archives” Screening and Discussion with Filmmaker Ariel Nasr January 19th, 2019 | 7pm la lumière | 7080 Rue Alexandra #506 |…
Master Class with Salomé Lamas: “Peripheral Bodies” Where: 688 rue Sherbrooke, Room 295 When: January 15, 4-6 PM About: Director Salomé Lamas associates the filmmaker’s task with that of the translator. This class explores the relationship between language, symbolic systems, images, and…
Jacopo Quadri, the Italian director and editor who worked with Bertolucci, Zhang Yuan, and Gianfranco Rosi, will be in Montreal from October 22-25 to present a series of talks and screenings at UQAM and Cinéma Moderne. Along with a Master…
Rosanna Maule and Guylaine Dionne’s documentary Contemporary Women Filmmakers: The State of Things / Les réalisatrices contemporaines : l’état des choses is coming to Montreal’s Cinémathèque québécoise for its North American premiere this coming Sunday, July 8th! The idea of this…
On April 6th, 2018, at 7pm in the J.A. De Sève Cinema, Shahin Parhami – a MHSoC alumnus! – will present his film: Shahrzaad’s Tale (2015, 148 min) Shahrzaad’s Tale is a story of a lost era and a forgotten…
As part of its Dialogue series, VISIONS presents: THE PEAK EXPERIENCE (Programme by Leslie Supnet) February 15, 2018 From the website: “The Peak Experience brings together a selection of my works with experimental animations from Sebastian Di Trolio’s extensive film collection. With an…
The Concordia Cinémathèques invites you to a free screening of a 35mm print of Martha Coolidge’s VALLEY GIRL (1983) this Friday, February 16 (7PM) @ Concordia’s J.A. de Sève cinema! Admission will ALWAYS be FREE. Both students and community members…
The Concordia University Community Lecture Series on HIV/AIDS and Cinema Politica Concordia presents a free screening of the critically acclaimed film Memories of a Penitent Heart, followed by a discussion with filmmaker Cecilia Aldarondo. When: February 15 (7PM-10PM) Where: Auditorium…