ROXFILM | True North (with) WE KEEP US SAFE

TRUE NORTH
Directed by Michèle Stephenson (USA 2025, 90min).
TRUE NORTH uses a bold cinematic aesthetic that centers the power of memory and archive to expose the pivotal events of those who lived through the tumultuous period of 1960s Montréal that impacted the global movement for Black liberation.

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WE KEEP US SAFE
Directed by Shawn Angela Batey (USA 28min).
We Keep Us Safe features portraits of five activists in the 2020 NYC Black Lives Matter Movement. Illustrated through the work of 25 independent photographers & videographers, WE KEEP US SAFE provides personal journeys of activism in the height of the coronavirus pandemic.

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