In the wake of the 1998 Hurricane Mitch, thousands of people were temporarily located to live on the margins of the city of Chinandega, Nicaragua in what is locally known as the ‘circle of death,’ living between the dump, a cemetery and a sewerage plant.
On World AIDS Day, Reel Causes is honoured to partner with the Positive Living Society of BC to present the Vancouver Premiere of the poignant new documentary Last Men Standing, about long- term survivors of HIV and AIDS.
From Academy Award-nominated director Roko Belic, Happy takes us on a journey from the swamps of Louisiana to the slums of Kolkata in search of what really makes people happy.
Reel Causes is thrilled to contribute this program of locally made short films to the pre-festival line up of the Downtown Eastside’s Heart of the City Festival. The anchor for this event are the incredible, inspirational and complex works of Intersections Media Opportunities for Youth, including the delightful collection of animated shorts Messages to Younger Selves.
This groundbreaking documentary brings a voice to the thousands of species teetering on the very edge of life — and challenges and inspires us all to take action.
Reel Causes is thrilled to host the Vancouver premiere of Richie Mehta’s poignant drama Siddharth, based on the true story of a man he met in India, searching for his missing 12 year old son.
