Pop Up Cinematheque: Moving Mountains & Yes, We Can!
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Description
The Cinema Studies Institute and Media Commons Archives present Pop Up Cinematheque, a new 16mm screening series highlighting rare gems from the collections. Each screening features an introductory talk discussing the unique aspects of the film and its archival status.
Moving Mountains is a 1980 short documentary directed by Laura Sky about the lives of the first women to mine coal in Canada.
Yes, We Can! is a 1984 documentary produced by the Canadian Union of Public Employees that traces the experiences of women in the CUPE union.
Assistant Media Archivist at Media Commons Archives, Rachel E. Beattie will give the introductory talk.
Admission is free but registration is required because Robarts Library is not open to the general public. Reserve your spot online.