Jerry Brown’s Summer Records
Jerry Brown’s Summer Records was one of the first recording studios to give Canadian reggae artists a voice. Four decades later, never-before-seen footage lets us meet the man behind the …
Jireh Gospel, Hearts in Chorus
This feature-length documentary is an uplifting portrait of the Jireh Gospel Choir, a semi-professional ensemble composed largely of singers from Montreal’s Black community. Directed by Wylem Decaille, the film takes …
John Ware Reclaimed
John Ware Reclaimed follows filmmaker Cheryl Foggo on her quest to re-examine the mythology surrounding John Ware, the Black cowboy who settled in Alberta, Canada, before the turn of the …
Johnny Osbourne
Before gaining international recognition as the “Dancehall Godfather,” legendary singer Johnny Osbourne was at the forefront of a revolution that transformed Toronto into one of the most influential reggae communities …
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
Alanis Obomsawin's 52nd film tells the story of how the life of Jordan River Anderson initiated a battle for the right of First Nations and Inuit children to receive …
Jutra
This semi-animated documentary is a creative, colourful portrait of the great Quebec filmmaker Claude Jutra, director of Mon oncle Antoine and star and co-director, with Norman McLaren, of A Chairy …