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- Interconnected stories examine situations involving the five senses. Touch is represented by a massage therapist who is treating a woman, while her daughter accidentally loses the woman's pre-school daughter in the park. The older daughter meets a voyeur (vision), a professional house-cleaner has an acute sense of smell, a cake maker has lost her sense of taste, and an older man is losing his hearing.
- A young indigenous film director documents his challenges and personal struggles as he prepares to submit his film to a major film festival.
- "Ahdri Zhina Mandiela's long-awaited documentary about Black Women theatre artists in Toronto was a labour of love, five years in the making. A dub poet, performer and director herself, Mandiela profiles nearly 30 women, including Alison Sealy-Smith, Djanet Sears, Tricia Williams, Jackie Richardson and Sharon Lewis. on/black/stage/women goes behind the scenes and celebrates some 30 years of contributions made by Black women to Toronto's vibrant theatre scene. The documentary also offers archival footage of live stage performances form works that include Dryland, Diaspora - in Dub and the lesbian themed Sistahs. As Mandiela writes, on/black/stage/women "is who we are, is what we've been doing, is how and why we do what we do, because black/stage/women we be." -V Tape.
- "City" explores the layers of Toronto & its coexistence juxtaposed to the backdrop of economic evolution of this city, the billboards of Dundas Square. Instead of commercials in the billboards, poster of images of the city are pasted on top of one another.
- Moholy-Nagy meets a Lazy Susan in the lo-fi but lovely short by Toronto-based artist collective Terrarea, which investigates how imagined spaces can be constructed from everyday bric-a-brac and readily inserted into our lived environment.
- Performance poet Seth-Adrian Harris introduces his distinct blend of dub and spoken word in performance and in his poetic documentaries for radio and television.