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Distributor of Canadian media art (shorts, films, docs) representing culturally significant and diverse screen based media. movingimages.ca/pages/links

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When Andy Bryce uncovers his great-grandfatherโ€™s legacy, he learns Dr. Peter Bryce exposed deadly abuses in Canadaโ€™s Residential Schools.
"Finding Peter Bryce" is a personal journey into suppressed history and the urgent roots of reconciliation.

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30.01.2026 18:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"The Day My Cat Saved My Life" In this 7-min experimental short, Dir. Kagan Goh recounts a psychotic break pushed to the edge by city life. His catโ€™s quiet presence pulls him back. A poetic reflection on mental health and small acts that save lives.

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30.01.2026 18:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Young Indigenous lawyer Caleb Behn defends his Treaty 8 territory from global gas extraction while confronting an industry that supported his family.
"Fractured Land" is a powerful, hopeful story of leadership, identity, and resistance.

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30.01.2026 18:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"The World is Bright"
When a Beijing coupleโ€™s only child dies mysteriously while studying abroad, they travel to Canada seeking answers. Filmmaker Ying Wang follows their decade-long search, exposing immigration failures and mental health stigma

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30.01.2026 18:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œHolodomorโ€ documents Stalinโ€™s 1932โ€“33 famine-genocide in Ukraine and its lasting impact through the voices of 25 survivors. A powerful record of memory, trauma and resilience.

Director: Ariadna Ochrymovych
Producer: Ariadna Ochrymovych

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02.01.2026 22:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œHow She Daresโ€ follows Zoonie Nguyenโ€™s journey of renewal as she and her daughter meet women entrepreneurs worldwide. Women rise together, embracing their heritage, their purpose and their power.

Dirs: V. Bacani, Z. Nguyen
Prod: R. Murray-Leung

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02.01.2026 22:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œSurviving the Fundy Footpathโ€
Bruce Persaud, a total hiking novice, tackles the challenging Fundy Footpath from St. Martins to Alma with support from a seasoned team. A human, gently humorous look at taking on a tough trail.

Dir & Prod: Craig Norris

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02.01.2026 22:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œWild Aerialโ€ follows aerialist Sasha Galitzki as she performs untethered routines in the Canadian Rockiesโ€™. Merging mountaineering and acrobatics, she draws attention to the beauty and fragility of the ice-bound landscapes.

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02.01.2026 22:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Happy Holidays from Moving Images! ๐ŸŒŸโ„๏ธ

22.12.2025 18:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œBrรผckeโ€ follows a WWI veteran on a poetic journey to rediscover where he once felt whole. Inspired by Germanyโ€™s 1920s Verism movement, this film explores passion, memory, and self-discovery.

Dir. Kristen Turcotte | Prod. Nathalie De Los Santos

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04.12.2025 21:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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At just 21, Fred Lee, one of Canadaโ€™s first Chinese Canadian soldiers, and has never been found. โ€œFinding Fred Lee 1.0โ€ retraces his journey and honours a story almost lost to history.

Dir. & Prod. Jack Gin

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04.12.2025 21:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œMy Name Was Januaryโ€ tells the story of January Marie Lapuz, a trans woman whose life was cut short. Through her friends and community, the film amplifies the voices of trans women of colour and calls for justice.

Watch for free & Apply for the January Award.
Links in bio.

04.12.2025 21:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In 1884, a 14-year-old Stรณ:lล boy named Louie Sam was lynched by a mob that crossed from Washington Territory into B.C. The film โ€œLouie Samโ€ recreates and discusses this tragedy and it's impacts.

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04.12.2025 21:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"The Great Disconnect" follows Tamer Soliman exploring the โ€œage of lonelinessโ€ in North America. Directed & produced by Tamer Soliman & Jeremy Walton.

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28.10.2025 20:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œbp (pushing the boundaries)โ€
Award-winning doc by Brian Nash celebrates poet bpNichol (1944โ€“88), his experimental work, and impact on Canadian literature, with insights from fellow writers.

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28.10.2025 20:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"We Remember" by Raymond Yakeleya shares the voices of Slavey & Loucheux elders, reflecting on life before settlers, the fur trade, epidemics & Treaty 11 in the Mackenzie Delta.

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28.10.2025 20:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œSanctuary: A New Life for Research Chimpsโ€ follows Gloria Growโ€™s mission to give former lab chimps a safe haven near Montreal. Featuring Dr. Jane Goodall.

Directed & Produced by Christian Bruyรจre & Bruce Martin.

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28.10.2025 20:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"Dan" (2017, 4.5 min) ๐Ÿฃ
An animated short about an egg who dreams of becoming a rooster, only to discover his true identity. A tender story of self-discovery & belonging.

๐ŸŽฅ Dir. Chloe Xi Hua | ๐ŸŽถ Music by Liyuan Chen
๐Ÿ’ป Watch for $5 โ€“ Link in bio!

03.10.2025 01:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œChanterelle Rainโ€ (2014, 3.5 min) ๐Ÿ„โœจ

Award-winning animator Gail Noonan crafts a lush stop-motion ode to the West Coastโ€™s beloved chanterelle mushrooms, using everything from dryer lint to wild berries.

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03.10.2025 01:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œPetroglyphs to Pixels: James Hartโ€
This Haida master artist and hereditary chief blends tradition with contemporary, in the Reconciliation Pole and mentoring future carvers.

From โ€œPetroglyphs to Pixelsโ€ a series spotlighting Indigenous artists.

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03.10.2025 01:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ€œThe Ice Walkโ€ is a gripping story of the Miโ€™kmaqโ€™s dangerous crossings to Lennox Island until a bridge was built in the 1970s. A 2021 reconciliation event asks: is this real change, or just a performance?

๐ŸŽฅ Dir. Eliza Knockwood
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03.10.2025 01:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"ฦ›aส”uukสทiatแธฅ Tla-o-qui-aht Dugout Canoe"
Master carver Joe Martin shapes a 500-year-old cedar, reflecting on ancestral knowledge, land, and legacy. ๐ŸŒฒ๐Ÿ›ถ

Dir. Steven Davies
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05.09.2025 17:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"Dan" (2017, 4.5 min) ๐Ÿฃ
An animated short about an egg who dreams of becoming a rooster, only to discover his true identity. A tender story of self-discovery & belonging.

๐ŸŽฅ Dir. Chloe Xi Hua | ๐ŸŽถ Music by Liyuan Chen
๐Ÿ’ป Watch for $5 โ€“ Link in bio!

05.09.2025 17:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"Me and My Teeth"
A poetic short doc exploring a personal mental health journey. Blending childhood footage, animation, and reflection to explore what our smiles reveal about care, imperfection, and collective resilience.

$5 USD Promo - Link in bio.

01.08.2025 18:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"A Nikkei Canadian Story" follows Dr. Henry Shibata from pre-war Vancouver to post-war Hiroshima, exploring home, identity, and resilience through the Japanese Canadian internment.

$5 USD Promo - Link in bio.

28.07.2025 17:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"SuperKids 2" follows five kids labelled as gifted over a decade. Interwoven with expert insights that question labeling, segregation, and acceleration in education.

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28.07.2025 17:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Landscapes of Home - Powell Street Festival Society Saturday, 4:00 โ€“ 5:00 pm, Firehall Arts Centre Landscapes of Home explores the lives of two doctors in the mid-20th century: Henry Shibata, a Japanese Canadian born in Vancouver, and Stuart Cooper Rob...

"Landscapes of Home" Free Screening part of
Powell Street Festival

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ August 2nd, 2025 at 4:00 PM
๐Ÿ“ Firehall Arts Centre Vancouver B.C.

Followed by Q&A with Director, Alice Shin and Producer, Eiko Kawabe Brown.

powellstreetfestival.com/programs/lan...

28.07.2025 17:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"Emergence: Out of the Shadows" ๐ŸŒˆ

Following three queer South Asians as they bravely confront tradition, family, and identity, finding healing, love, and hope.

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28.07.2025 16:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"Bowl of Bone" follows a 15-year collaboration between filmmaker Jan Marie Martell and Nlakaโ€™pamux elder Annie York. Blending biography, ritual, and healing in a moving story of cultural knowledge, loss, and deep spiritual connection.

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25.06.2025 18:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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"Kamayan"

This short film contrasts Kamayan (traditional Filipino eating with hands) and Western dining, highlighting how etiquette reflects deeper cultural values of community, heritage and formality.

Dir/Prod. Minerva Navasca

$5 USD - Link in bio.

19.06.2025 18:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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