The CCA galleries are transformed into cinematic screening rooms to present a range of artistic, scientific, and experimental films on speed and space. Selected by curators from the archives of NASA, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (NASM), the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), and UbuWeb, the films explore the impact of velocity and technology on our(...)
Main galleries
25 November 2009 to 28 February 2010
Intermission: Films From a Heroic Future
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The CCA galleries are transformed into cinematic screening rooms to present a range of artistic, scientific, and experimental films on speed and space. Selected by curators from the archives of NASA, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (NASM), the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), and UbuWeb, the films explore the impact of velocity and technology on our(...)
Main galleries
Over three evenings on 15-17 August, join us for free outdoor Inuit games, stories, food, and films, in parc Baile as part of the 4th edition of the Tillitarniit festival. Organized by Inuit visual artist and filmmaker asinnajaq, this year’s festival titled home, body, land will bring together Inuit artists and filmmakers who are shaping todays world with stories from(...)
15 August 2024 to 17 August 2024, 6pm
Tillitarniit at CCA – home, body, land
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Over three evenings on 15-17 August, join us for free outdoor Inuit games, stories, food, and films, in parc Baile as part of the 4th edition of the Tillitarniit festival. Organized by Inuit visual artist and filmmaker asinnajaq, this year’s festival titled home, body, land will bring together Inuit artists and filmmakers who are shaping todays world with stories from(...)
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The slides were developed by CCA, around 1997, from a film. Slides showing landscapes and trees images.
circa 1947-2002
Slides from an unidentified film
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ARCH284977
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The slides were developed by CCA, around 1997, from a film. Slides showing landscapes and trees images.
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circa 1947-2002
Architecture and Its Image examines the complex relationships between drawings, photographs, prints, and other architectural representations and the buildings, landscapes, and cities they represent. The exhibition assembles images dating from the early sixteenth century to the late twentieth century from Tokyo and Rome to Mississauga and Montreal and includes maps, books,(...)
7 May 1989 to 7 August 1989
Architecture and Its Image
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Architecture and Its Image examines the complex relationships between drawings, photographs, prints, and other architectural representations and the buildings, landscapes, and cities they represent. The exhibition assembles images dating from the early sixteenth century to the late twentieth century from Tokyo and Rome to Mississauga and Montreal and includes maps, books,(...)
Where We Grow Older
The documentary Where We Grow Older (CCA, 2023, 30 min) looks at how the growing ageing population is reshaping architectural and social constructs and questions the role of urban design and politics in facing these challenges. The film investigates two models of how care and housing can be reconceived in light of prolonged lives: public housing and the creation of a new(...)
Where We Grow Older
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The documentary Where We Grow Older (CCA, 2023, 30 min) looks at how the growing ageing population is reshaping architectural and social constructs and questions the role of urban design and politics in facing these challenges. The film investigates two models of how care and housing can be reconceived in light of prolonged lives: public housing and the creation of a new(...)
What It Takes to Make a Home
The CCA film What It Takes to Make a Home (2019) follows a conversation between architects Michael Maltzan (Los Angeles) and Alexander Hagner (Vienna), who address the question of homelessness through various projects.
October 2019
What It Takes to Make a Home
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The CCA film What It Takes to Make a Home (2019) follows a conversation between architects Michael Maltzan (Los Angeles) and Alexander Hagner (Vienna), who address the question of homelessness through various projects.
Although it has hosted concerts in the past, the Paul-Desmarais Theatre is better known for holding conferences and film screenings. Concerts traditionally held in the historic Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur will temporarily take place at the CCA and music will be reintroduced in the theatre, initiating new perceptions of sound, and of this space. Mindful of the(...)
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CCA, Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur, concerts, chamber music, classical music, up-and-coming musicians.
31 January 2024 to 17 May 2024
Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur Concerts
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Although it has hosted concerts in the past, the Paul-Desmarais Theatre is better known for holding conferences and film screenings. Concerts traditionally held in the historic Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur will temporarily take place at the CCA and music will be reintroduced in the theatre, initiating new perceptions of sound, and of this space. Mindful of the(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre Keyword(s):
CCA, Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur, concerts, chamber music, classical music, up-and-coming musicians.
Everlasting
A film from the CCA’s 2023-2024 Indigenous Land Restitution Research Creation Fellow, multidisciplinary Haudenosaunee artist Iako’tsi:rareh Amanda Lickers.
Shaughnessy House
25 September 2025 to 23 August 2026
Everlasting
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A film from the CCA’s 2023-2024 Indigenous Land Restitution Research Creation Fellow, multidisciplinary Haudenosaunee artist Iako’tsi:rareh Amanda Lickers.
Shaughnessy House
Alongside a growth in decentralized, experimental, and underground cinema at the end of the 1960s and in the early 1970s, many groups operating from inside the field of architecture such as Superstudio, Studio 9999, and Ant Farm explored the short film as a medium to expand architectural discourse, embed their projects with bold reflections and projections of society, and(...)
Octagonal gallery
21 September 2018 to 19 May 2019
Scripts for a new world
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Alongside a growth in decentralized, experimental, and underground cinema at the end of the 1960s and in the early 1970s, many groups operating from inside the field of architecture such as Superstudio, Studio 9999, and Ant Farm explored the short film as a medium to expand architectural discourse, embed their projects with bold reflections and projections of society, and(...)
Octagonal gallery
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11 film reel(s)
Berlin: Super 8 original
PHCON2003:0005:008
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Contains film reels which include an original and outtakes. The contents of the individual film reels have now been put on two larger reels by an outside supplier before being returned by Jane Crawford to CCA. Only the original containers have been kept.
1976
Berlin: Super 8 original
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PHCON2003:0005:008
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Contains film reels which include an original and outtakes. The contents of the individual film reels have now been put on two larger reels by an outside supplier before being returned by Jane Crawford to CCA. Only the original containers have been kept.
video
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11 film reel(s)
1976