Welcome to Archive/Counterarchive
Archive/Counter-Archive is a project dedicated to activating and remediating audiovisual archives created by Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Métis, Inuit), Black communities and People of Colour, women, LGBT2Q+ and immigrant communities. Political, resistant, and community-based, counter-archives disrupt conventional narratives and enrich our histories.
activating Canada's audiovisual heritage
News and Events
Check out what's on at Archive/Counter-Archive below! Visit our News and Events page for complete listing.
199 Richmond Street West
Toronto ON
Exhibition | more-than-human, Onsite Gallery, OCAD, Feb 1 - May 13
This interdisciplinary exhibition of media artworks features work from several A/CA members, including Suzanne Morrissette, Dolleen Tisawii’ashii Manning, and Mary Bunch. In addition to the exhibition itself, there are also a number of events scheduled over the course of its duration.
Publication | Canadian Cinema in the New Millenium
This volume, co-edited by Lee Carruthers and Charles Tepperman and published by McGill-Queen's University Press, features several essays written by A/CA members about Canadian films, filmmakers, and film contexts since the year 2000.
VCR Seminar Room, EV Building, 3-754
1515 Saint-Catherine Street West
Montreal QC
Archive/Counter-Archive Concordia Student Research Showcase and Social
Archive/Counter-Archive Concordia is excited to announce our upcoming Student Research Showcase and Social on Friday, January 27th!
Case Studies
Our Case Studies examine a range of themes, media, histories, and geographies through a selection of Canadian, community-based, and independent archives and collections.
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GIV - Sans statut (Marik Boudreau, 2005)
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Arnait Video Productions
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CFMDC Film Vault @ TMAC
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Colour Of Immunity: The Toronto Living with AIDS, 1991, 22:00, project by Black Coalition for Aids Prevention (Black Cap) and Glace Lawrence.
Working Groups
Working Groups provide a resource for the Case Studies and extend the research through papers, policy recommendations, workshops, exhibitions, and public talks.
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