500 YEARS: Life in Resistance | Screening and Director Q&A | September 29 at OWFF 2017

From a historic genocide trial to the overthrow of a president, 500 YEARS tells a sweeping story of recent mounting resistance played out in Guatemala, through the actions and perspectives of the majority indigenous Mayan population, who now stand poised … Continue reading 500 YEARS: Life in Resistance | Screening and Director Q&A | September 29 at OWFF 2017

Save the Dates! The 28th Annual OWFF takes place September 28 to October 1, 2017

The One World Film Festival is back this fall to present its 28th year of thought-provoking documentaries and discussions on global issues. Mark your calendars and join One World Arts from September 28 to October 1 at Saint Paul University … Continue reading Save the Dates! The 28th Annual OWFF takes place September 28 to October 1, 2017

Women in the Black Panther Party

Saturday Oct 1 (Evening): The Black Panthers on the Vanguard of the Revolution and Quitte le Pouvoir at OWFF 2016

Join One World Arts for an evening dedicated to exploring politics, protests and social movements in the United States and Senegal. Quitte le Pouvoir takes a look at the ‘Y’en a marre’(‘Fed Up’) movement, organized by journalists and hip hop … Continue reading Saturday Oct 1 (Evening): The Black Panthers on the Vanguard of the Revolution and Quitte le Pouvoir at OWFF 2016

OWFF is back this week with 4 days of Docs & Talks on Global Issues | Sept 29 to Oct 2 in Ottawa

Ottawa’s annual One World Film Festival is back, September 29th to October 2nd, with a program featuring 16 thought-provoking Canadian and international documentaries, 7 talks, and other engaging activities that will inspire you to learn more take action on human … Continue reading OWFF is back this week with 4 days of Docs & Talks on Global Issues | Sept 29 to Oct 2 in Ottawa