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Twestival Well Drilling - Day 1

In February 2009, more than 200 cities around the world hosted events to raise awareness and funds for charity: water. Just shy of $250,000 was raised, and together with Twestival organizer Amanda Rose, our team documented the first well drilled from Ethio...

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Crudessence: Love and Fermentation
Crudessence: Love and Fermentation
Fermented foods are essential to our health. In Montreal Crudessence is brewing Kombucha, a fermented beverage known as ...
Colours
Colours
This is a short Public Service Announcement created during CitizenShift's Media in Action workshop at McGill's Freire Ce...
Envisioning Food Sovereignty: Opal's Story
Envisioning Food Sovereignty: Opal's Story
“Envisioning Food Sovereignty” is a participatory, arts based research project that illuminates the tensions within ...
FRESH (trailer)
FRESH celebrates the farmers, thinkers and business people across America who are re-inventing our food system.  ...
Saving the Seed Documentary Trailer
This short film looks at a team of farmer-scientists from the hillsides of Honduras, on the frontlines of food sovereign...
Banking Diversity
Set in Ethiopia, this short film explores the critical role that seed saving and seed diversity play in ensuring a susta...
Food Inc. Trailer
Food Inc. reveals the dark side of America's corporate food industry....
Hijacked Future Documentary Trailer
For 10,000 years, farmers have planted and saved their seeds, but now the control of seeds and our foodcrops have shifte...
The Story Of Food
It's time to rethink our global food production systems.  In this short animation USC Canada critiques mass food p...
Imagine if... your were blind. What would you miss seeing?
Imagine if... your were blind. What would you miss seeing?
Every 5 seconds someone in the world goes blind. Seva Canada is an international eye care charity that has been working ...
Colours - Media in Action Workshop PSA
Colours - Media in Action Workshop PSA
Colours - Media in Action Workshop PSA...
Seva Canada - Film Entry for "Her Sight is Worth It"
75% of world blindness is preventable.  What can we do to decrease this number?...
Needles in a Haystack
This is the day I joined a team of World Vision staff on one of their vaccination programs. We went to Lurcuk Payam in T...
From Southern Sudan, Video Portrait #1: Rose Achan Beryl
During a 7-week visit to Southern Sudan, I interviewed about a dozen Southern Sudanese men and women. This is Rose Achan...
Une Nouvelle Vision du Canada dans le Monde
Une Nouvelle Vision du Canada dans le Monde
Un animation qui utilise l'image d'une arbre comme symbol pour illustrer une nouvelle vision du Canada dans le monde. Ce...
A New Vision for Canada's Role in the World
A New Vision for Canada's Role in the World
An animation that uses a tree metaphor to illustrate a new vision for Canada's role in the world that resulted from the...
Questions About Canada's Role in the World
During the next Canadian federal election, Canadians have several important questions about Canada's role in the world. ...
Youth Ideas on Canada's Role in the World
Toronto youth share their ideas and visions for Canada's role in the world....
Personal Connections to Canada's Role in the World
Toronto youth share their personal reasons for why they care about Canada’s role in the world and how it affects their...
Khomanani celebrates Nelson Mandela's 91 st Birthday
"Mr Mandela has spent 67 years making the world a better place. We're asking you for 67 minutes."This video documents th...
A Starving Land
This video documents the situation in the starvation zone of Southern Sudan, in Africa....
Southern Sudan is in dire need of help with medical needs
This video was done to raise awareness of the medical needs in Southern Sudan....
Consumalicious
Consumalicious
Consumalicious is a short satirical film about the perils of consumer life....
Twestival Well Drilling - Day 1
The first well drilled in Ethiopia on April 11th....
Health Rights Lawyer JEAN-PIERRE MÉNARD
Health Rights Lawyer JEAN-PIERRE MÉNARD
At what point can parents stop treating a child with cancer or a degenerative disorder?...
Dr. Marois on premature birth
Dr. Marois on premature birth
Dr. Marois's comments on the necessity of early detection on newborns, the possible effects of premature birth or compli...
A Systematic Illness - Part 1
A Systematic Illness - Part 1
Quebec has been suffering from a doctor shortage for some time. Speaking with physicians at different stages of their ca...
A Systematic Illness - Part 2
A Systematic Illness - Part 2
Quebec has been suffering from a doctor shortage for some time. Speaking with physicians at different stages of their ca...
A Systematic Illness - Part 1
A Systematic Illness - Part 1
 Quebec has been suffering from a doctor shortage for some time. Speaking with physicians at different stages of their ...
Varda Burstyn: Huxley today - consumerism & the environment
Varda Burstyn: Huxley today - consumerism & the environment
Author Varda Burstyn speaks about the impact of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World on the environment....
Varda Burstyn: Huxley today - consumerism & society
Varda Burstyn: Huxley today - consumerism & society
Author Varda Burstyn speaks about the impact of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World on contemporary society....
Varda Burstyn on "Double Think"
Varda Burstyn on "Double Think"
Author Varda Burstyn gives a brilliant and incisive talk about the Orwellian notion of "Double Think," and applies it to...
Halifax Critical Mass - 06/08
Halifax Critical Mass - 06/08
An insiders look at a Critical Mass. This was during the Chebucto Road Widening fiasco. We showed up at the church on th...
Bevel Up: Drugs, Users and Outreach Nursing
Bevel Up: Drugs, Users and Outreach Nursing
A groundbreaking teaching DVD, Bevel Up presents 3.5 hours of interactive menus to accompany the compelling 45-minute do...
Toxic Service The Gagetown Atrocity ( Chapter 1 )
Toxic Service The Gagetown Atrocity ( Chapter 1 )
Toxic Service The Gagetown Atrocity revials the truth about Canada's Government spraying of deadly toxic chemicals on CF...
Toxic Service The Gagetown Atrocity
Toxic Service The Gagetown Atrocity
Toxic Service The Gagetown Atrocity is a series of short videos designed to educate Canadians about our Governments pois...
Bono's Message for World AIDS day
Bono, singer and song writer of the hit band U2, has always been an active member of the community.  Listen to him spea...
The Lazarus Effect
Everyday 4,400 people die in sub-Saharan Africa.  It does not have to be this way. ...
WORLD AIDS DAY
Every year on December 1st, communities around the globe come together to spread awareness about the growining AIDS epid...
Time to Deliver
This short film was featured at the 2006 International Aids conference. That year was the 25th anniversary of the virus....
A Survivor’s Guide: Annabelle’s Story
Annabelle is a 12 year old girl living with AIDS in Uganda. Thanks to the anti-AIDS treatments that she is able to recei...
HIV and AIDS 101
In this day and age we all know about HIV and AIDS. We are an imformed society  and know how it the virus is contracted...
Gorilla Food
Any documentary is only as good as its subject....in this case the sweet and community minded Aaron talks about his reas...
The Canadian Water Crisis
The Canadian Water Crisis
Excerpts of CitizenShift's cross-Canada tour on Water. Local water activists from 5 Canadian cities speak to subject of ...
Toronto Aids Conference 2006
Toronto Aids Conference 2006
Meet Nui, a sex worker from Thailand who discusses her workers' rights at the Toronto AIDS conference 2006....
Douceur
Douceur
Darlene Palmer shows us how her life has transformed since she got over her drug addiction....
Varda Burstyn: Huxley today - consumerism & the economic collapse
Varda Burstyn: Huxley today - consumerism & the economic collapse
Author Varda Burstyn speaks about the impact of consumerism and the recent economic collapse, through the lens of Aldous...
Are You Going to Finish Strong?
25-year-old Nick Vujicic was born without any arms or legs. ...
Effects of the Tar Sands: Fort Mackay, Alberta
Clips from an interview with Celina Harpe, an elder in the Cree community of Fort Mackay, about 40km downstream from Sun...
Diversidad (Trailer)
Diversidad (Trailer)
The trailer for Diversidad, a film exploring food security and sustainable agricultural practices in today's world....
K.J. van der Klooster Launches for Gold!
An accident could not stop K.J. van der Klooster from challenging his passion for sports and the gold!  ...
Wheelchair Rugby (aka Murderball)
Here is a trailer for the Oscar-nominated Documentary titled "Murderball."...
Toxic Alberta - Part 1
VBS travelled to Ft. McMurray, Alberta to document the environmental, social, health and economic impact of the oil sand...
Wheelchair Basketball: Mental Game
Playing sports, in or out of a wheelchair, is about getting together to play, learn and compete.  Participating in spor...
Crutch Breakdancing
Bill Shannon's creative dance on crutches...
Crutchmaster
Crutchmaster
Meet Bill Shannon, a.k.a Crutchmaster - an extraordinary performance artist living with a degenerative hip condition. ...
FIX: The Story of an Addicted City (clip 1)
FIX: The Story of an Addicted City (clip 1)
A heroin addict and a community activist talk about drug addiction....
To The Tar Sands Trailer
To The Tar Sands Trailer
To The Tar Sands follows a group of young environmentalists across Alberta learning firsthand about the Alberta oil sand...
Stop AIDS in Children Campaign PSA
Avert is an international HIV/AIDS charity. This public service announcement includes information about the transmission...
The Hardest Thing
The Hardest Thing
I ask Priscovia what the hardest thing about being a girl is. Her answer is devastating....
What Have You Gained?: Bonnie Klein's Journal
What Have You Gained?: Bonnie Klein's Journal
What Bonnie Klein has gained from her disability....
Deconstructing Supper (Clip 3)
Deconstructing Supper (Clip 3)
Luke Anderson, a UK food activist....
Deconstructing Supper (Clip 4)
Deconstructing Supper (Clip 4)
Chef John Bishop's quest ends with a locally produced feast in India....
Contaminated
Contaminated
Food activists explain potential dangers of GE food & the threat to world food supplies....
Diversidad (Clip 1) What is Sustainability?
Diversidad (Clip 1) What is Sustainability?
An activist from the caravan outlines her vision of sustainability....
Diversidad (Clip 2) Biking With Farmer Bill/The Struggle of the Farm Workers
Diversidad (Clip 2) Biking With Farmer Bill/The Struggle of the Farm Workers
The activists learn about agriculture from Farmer Bill and visit a resource center for illegal farm workers....
Diversidad (Clip 3) The Watts Garden Club
Diversidad (Clip 3) The Watts Garden Club
A visit to The Watts Garden Club and an interview with its founder, "The Seed Lady", Anna Marie Carter....
Diversidad (Clip 4) Cancun: Outside the WTO Meeting
Diversidad (Clip 4) Cancun: Outside the WTO Meeting
Scenes of protesters and the words of a South Korean farmer who killed himself outside the WTO meeting....
Diversidad (Clip 5) Roots of Oaxaca
Diversidad (Clip 5) Roots of Oaxaca
After Cancun, Mexican farmers bring a message of conservation and biodiversity back to their villages....
Diversidad (Clip 6) Bringing it Back Home
Diversidad (Clip 6) Bringing it Back Home
Back home in Canada, Geneva tries to integrate what she has learned into her everyday life....
Food Space
Food Space
Concerned students have taken it upon themselves to produce and distribute affordable, healthy food for the University p...
How may canadians die of drug abuse every year?
How may canadians die of drug abuse every year?
This video was produced by Secondary 5 students at Ratihente High School in Kanesatake who took part in one of a series...
Lunchtime Bullies
Lunchtime Bullies
This video was produced by Secondary 5 students at Ratihente High School in Kanesatake who took part in one of a series...
Golden Years
Golden Years
This video was produced by participants who took part in a series of media literacy workshops offered to community gr...
Stop Smoking!
Stop Smoking!
This video was produced by participants who took part in a series of media literacy workshops offered to community gr...
The Health Care System in Quebec
The Health Care System in Quebec
This video was produced by participants who took part in a series of media literacy workshops offered to community gr...
How Could God Create AIDS?
How Could God Create AIDS?
The girls struggle with how to believe in God, in the face of so much suffering....
Bacon, the film; by Hugo Latulippe (clip 3)
Bacon, the film; by Hugo Latulippe (clip 3)
A hog farmer talks matter-of-factly about pork production in Quebec....
Killer's Paradise
The team - Malawi’s Kayelekera Uranium Mine Photo 13
Lake Malawi - Malawi’s Kayelekera Uranium Mine Photo 12
The village in the eye of the storm - Malawi’s Kayelekera Uranium Mine Photo 9
The Chief - Malawi’s Kayelekera Uranium Mine Photo 10
A widow’s story - Malawi’s Kayelekera Uranium Mine Photo 5
A Metaphor for Canadian Global Leadership - After The Vision
Word Cloud
Steady as she goes
a festival within a festival
Lunch at P.A. Nepal
BNW: Genetically modified food
Brave New 1984- bioterror in America's Capitol Hill
Cartoon- Prozac: the new Soma
Syncrude Oil Sands Upgrader Plant
Donovan Tildesley - student Paralympian
Michelle Stilwell - Double Gold
Michelle Stilwell
Critical Mass, SF
Caroline at school
Dr Pierre Marois and Annie-Kim, in clinic
KK Rhymes
Hyperbaric Chamber
FIX - film still 3
FIX - film still 2
FIX - film still 1
The Farmers' Right To Save Seed
The Farmers' Right To Save Seed
The Farmers' Right To Save Seed
Cover Fire & Hope
Fire & Hope - cover text
The Farmers' Right To Save Seed
The Farmers' Right To Save Seed
The Farmers' Right To Save Seed
The Farmers' Right To Save Seed
Bus to Cancun
Jean-Marc production still
Caravan to Cancun
Stefan production still
The Vancouver Aids Memorial
Farmer Pedro Batista Rojas
Vancouver send-off
Diversidad Mural
Diversidad Mural
Salinas, California
The Golden Gate Bridge
Melissa on the Highway
DDC at the Mexican border
Corn in the Clouds
Health Rights lawyer Jean-Pierre Ménard
Lina B. Moreco
Pascale and her nine-year-old child Vincent
A therapist with Mégane
Pierre Marois, physiatrist
Gaëlle Trébaol (APEP)
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The crew
Don't be shy!
Harriet
Fresh Sawdust
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