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Screening as part of TOAFF21
An experimental meditation on the relationship between Black women’s collective experience with music, history, and the act of reclamation.
Fascinating story of the musicians who used songs of protest, freedom and change to fight against South Africa’s apartheid regime
Screened as part of TOAFF17
Arvind Kejriwal, the head of the Common Man’s Party, confronts the status quo of corruption in India politics.
A cinematic poem about four young creative women in an Egypt, where the dreams of the revolution have begun to unravel, and where women’s rights are extremely vulnerable.
Screened as part of TOAFF19
This lyrical documentary follows a young boy who uses his creativity, imagination and sharp wits to battle forces beyond his control.
Screening as part of TOAFF21
The enchanting Peruvian legend of a Kukama god comes alive in this animated film about the creation of the vast, winding rivers of the Amazon.
Marion Cloete and her family devote their lives to helping South African children orphaned by AIDS and violence.
Screened as part of TOAFF18
What if your country was swallowed by the sea? A portrait of paradise on the brink.
17-year-old Khaldiya intimateley captures the look, feel and sounds of her everyday life in Jordan’s Za’atari Refugee Camp
Screened as part of TOAFF19
In their follow-up to Manufactured Landscapes and Watermark (TOAFF14), photographer Edward Burtynsky and his artistic collaborators Jennifer Baichwal and Nicholas de pencier offer a cinematic meditation on the way human activity has reshaped the Earth.
Screening as part of TOAFF21
How do the roots of change grow?
