This event is in the past.It took place on March 5, 2026 at The Film-Makers’ Cooperative (NACG).
IndieIndieTwo rare Joyce Wieland 16mm films screen in a cozy setting with David Schwartz leading the conversation. Gerbils as political prisoners in "Rat Life" give way to a dreamy meditation on Canadian identity in "La Raison Avant La Passion." Experimental cinema at its most playful and political.
Experimental cinema
Intimate screening
16mm projection
Film history
Tips
🎬"maybe the best (or richest) political movie around" (Jonas Mekas)
🪑seating is limited, arrive early
🐹gerbils star as political prisoners
Songs of the Unsung
IndieIndieTwo rare Joyce Wieland 16mm films screen in a cozy setting with David Schwartz leading the conversation. Gerbils as political prisoners in "Rat Life" give way to a dreamy meditation on Canadian identity in "La Raison Avant La Passion." Experimental cinema at its most playful and political.
Experimental cinema
Intimate screening
16mm projection
Film history
Tips
🎬"maybe the best (or richest) political movie around" (Jonas Mekas)
🪑seating is limited, arrive early
🐹gerbils star as political prisoners
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