Hot screenings to watch now (Top 20)

Heart of a Lion challenges us to see mountain lions not as villains, but as vital, complex animals living at the edge of our human world. Inspired by biologist Mark Elbroch’s groundbreaking research, the film reveals their hidden lives with intimacy and beauty, asking us to replace fear with respect and wonder.

The story of America and Britain overthrowing democracy in Iran in 1953, told in extraordinary detail using never seen before footage and documents. Brought to life with a unique and mesmerizing performance by Ralph Fiennes.

Narrated by Debbie Allen, the film bridges inspiring stories of individuals who have found purpose in their lives with the insights of leading scientists whose work affirms that living with purpose improves health and longevity. Film image, synopsis and related credits courtesy of TMDB.

CARE TO LAUGH is a feature-length documentary on Jesus Trejo, a rising star in the comedy world who is pursuing his dream of success while caring for his aging parents.

Upstream, Downriver takes viewers on a powerful journey into the heart of the battle for water justice.

Here is a 93-min collection of comedic horror shorts from around the world.

Here is a 85-min collection of shorts from the US and Canada.

Here is an 93-min collection of Dark Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Horror Shorts from around the world.

In the face of oppression and threats Zen Buddhist teacher Joan Halifax strives to empower women and fight for gender equality in a male dominated culture. During a demanding medical pilgrimage, in the backdrop of the Himalayan mountains, she starts to unravel the layers of deception and of gender-based violence that have shaped her life.

A journey of immigrant heroes fighting for their human rights in the shadow of the border industrial complex. If you'd like to support Skylight's work and make Borderland available to more communities, please click on the Skylight logo below to make a tax-deductible donation. Thank you!

A Vietnamese American teen attempts to piece together and understand their mother's experience as a Vietnam War refugee. The journey pulls us into a fantastical series of iconic historical photographs and images, ultimately highlighting the complexity of fully understanding others' experiences — and opens up possibilities for building relationships based on presence and co-existence.

Films from our 2008 Digital Histories Class

In this gripping 44-minute feature developed by AARP, veterans share personal stories from the front that are forever burned into their memories.

A bright college engineering student is referred to sessions with the college counsellor. Through their conversations, the student gradually unveils layers of personal struggles, family complexities, and societal pressures. Guided by the counsellor's wisdom and empathy, he navigates his challenges. In the midst of personal turmoil, can he defy the odds set by his environment, or will the weight of his surroundings prove too much to bear?

Lara, une adolescente passionnée de danse voit son quotidien bouleversé par l'endométriose