Ali Kazimi

Ali Kazimi Trailers

Beyond Extinction: Sinixt Resurgence TrailerRandom Acts of Legacy TrailerFair Play Trailer

Ali Kazimi's body of work, which tackles complex issues of race, social justice, migration, history and memory, spans a broad spectrum of genres and media. He founded the Stereoscopic 3D Lab at York University and has received the Donald Brittain Award and the Gemini Award for Best Social/Political Documentary. Born and raised in India, he came to Canada in 1983 and now lives in Toronto, Ontario.

Most Popular Ali Kazimi Trailers

Total trailers found: 13

Narmada: A Valley Rises Trailer (1994)

01 September 1994

Narmada: A Valley Rises is beautifully photographed, inspiring film. It documents a 200 kilometer non-violent Gandhian march involving 6000 participants.

Beyond Extinction: Sinixt Resurgence Trailer (2022)

06 September 2022

“This is the story about a ghost people who live in a ghost territory.” Thus begins this richly documented history of the struggle for recognition of the Sinixt, one of Canada’s indigenous peoples.

Fair Play Trailer (2014)

01 January 2014

Fair Play opens a window to the past and allows viewer to feel as if they are in the presence of materially fathomable, historically accurate, life-sized peoples.

Shooting Indians: A Journey with Jeffrey Thomas Trailer (1997)

18 September 1997

Spanning over a decade, from 1984 to 1996, Shooting Indians: A Journey with Jeffrey Thomas is an ironic documentary journey full of quiet insights and surprising twists.

El Contrato Trailer (2003)

18 October 2003

This documentary from Min Sook Lee follows a poverty-stricken father from Central Mexico, along with several of his countrymen, as they make their annual migration to southern Ontario to pick tomatoes.

Boxing: In and Out of the Ring Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

"An investigative documentary that takes viewers inside the high-stakes business of boxing. It is an unprecedented look at the inner workings of the fight game from both sides of the ropes with access to the FBI's investigation of the International Boxing Federation and a ringside seat at the contract negotiation for the most lucrative deal in the sport's history.

Continuous Journey Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

Continuous Journey is an inquiry into the largely ignored history of Canada's exclusion of the South Asians by a little known immigration policy called the Continuous Journey Regulation of 1908.

Rex vs. Singh Trailer (2008)

20 August 2008

In 1915, two Sikh mill-workers, Dalip Singh and Naina Singh, were entrapped by undercover cops and accused of sodomy.

Fig Trees Trailer (2009)

09 February 2009

FIG TREES is a documentary opera about AIDS activists Tim McCaskell of Toronto and Zackie Achmat of Capetown as they fight for access to treatment drugs.

Forgotten Warriors Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Thousands of Indigenous Canadians enlisted and fought alongside their countrymen and women during World War II even though they could not be conscripted.

My Niagara Trailer (1992)

12 September 1992

Shadowed by the death of her mother, Julie Kumagai's life with her widower father is marked by pained, turbulent exchanges.

Random Acts of Legacy Trailer (2016)

02 May 2016

Silas Fung, a Chinese-American, was a sign designer and painter for Sears in Chicago in the 1930’s.

High Risk Offender Trailer (1998)

04 September 1998

Director Barry Greenwald takes his camera into a place we never thought we'd see so intimately: a high-risk parole office and the people whose lives it touches--prisoners guilty of everything from murder to white-collar crime; officers desperate to keep their clients out of prison and their failures off the files.