Zoe Dirse Movies

Journalist Josh Freed takes a personal journey through English-speaking Montréal -- its history, its haunts, its characters, and the...

A documentary history of lesbianism in North American and Europe, with historic references, archival material, film clips, interviews with many women...

There is a cultural revolution going on in Canada and Faith Nolan and Grace Channer are on the leading edge. These two African-Canadian lesbian...

Ten women in Canada talk about being lesbian in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s: discovering the pulp fiction of the day about women in love, their own...

This short documentary presents 5 women from a variety of backgrounds who use strategy, humour and determination to seek to attain equality in the...

In July 1990, a dispute over a proposed golf course to be built on Kanien’kéhaka (Mohawk) lands in Oka, Quebec, sets the stage for a...

Reveals the courageous lives of pioneer camerawomen from Hollywood to Bollywood, from war zones to children’s laughter, in a way that has never...

The stories of the battles that brought together a Polish cavalry officer, a Canadian captain, and a Polish underground member are told by the very...

This feature-length documentary explores a wide range of lesbian, bisexual, and heterosexual women’s erotic fantasies and sexual practices. It...

Internationally acclaimed author Margaret Atwood has achieved distinction as a poet and as a novelist. Yet she remains a most elusive literary...

A 17-year-old girl refuses medical treatment that will prolong her life due to religious convictions.

Produced in 1988, this feature documentary presents a living history of Quebec's last 40 years as seen through the eyes of one couple. Pauline Julien...

This documentary features Black women active in politics as well as community, labour and feminist organizing. They share their insights and personal...

This short documentary looks at how the community of London, Ontario, has implemented a plan to address the issue of domestic violence. These...

The short documentary looks at some innovative approaches to providing services and accommodation for battered women in rural, northern, and Native...

Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal structures and systems working against them. This film...

The dramatic story of two youths--one French and one Indigenous--who share a pivotal time in Canada's history: the first contact between European and...

This short film recreates the experience of Sylvie, a battered woman who seeks shelter in a Montréal transition house. Faced with the threat...