Matinée Screenings

Matinées are only available for schools

– Colonization Road by Ryan McMahon
– The Road Forward by Marie Clements

Colonization Road

Anishinaabe comedian and activist Ryan McMahon takes us on a journey through Ontario, McMahon explores the history of these roads, meets with settlers in solidarity and raises significant questions about “reconciliation” and what it means to “Decolonize. (49 min)

Information:
Date & Time: February 22, 2018 @1PM (Q&A to follow screening)
Location: Vancity Theatre (1181 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC V6B 2E8)

The Road Forward

A musical documentary directed by Marie Clements depicting a pivotal moment in Canada’s civil rights history.

Performed by an ensemble of some of Canada’s finest vocalists and musicians, it seamlessly connects past and present with soaring vocals, blues, rock, and traditional beats.A rousing tribute to the fighters for First Nations rights, a soul-resounding historical experience, and a visceral call to action. (1h 41 min)

Information:
Date & Time: February 23, 2018 @1PM (Q&A to follow screening)
Location: Vancity Theatre (1181 Seymour St, Vancouver, BC V6B 2E8)

For school booking contact education@viff.org

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