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A split-screen Opera-Documentary about Penguins, Palestine, and Queer BDS.

In 1999, South African AIDS activist Zackie Achmat went on a treatment strike, refusing to take his pills until they were widely available to all South Africans. This symbolic act became a cause celebre, helping build his group Treatment Action Campaign into a national movement - yet with each passing month, Zackie grew sicker.

Mars is tormented by waking nightmares, imagining himself the victim of a bizarre murder mystery plot involving cars, bikes and city hall conspiracies. Travelling with his friends Dee and Cope to India's Thar desert, he's haunted by eerie memories of his girlfriend Fee, his research about 30s cyclist Douglas Carr, and his participation in the Last Car club. During the double transit of Venus and Mars, he disappears into the desert. Or does he?

On International Dawn Chorus Day (May 3, 2020), birds from six continents join an online video call.

This experimental opera reenacts the lesser-known history of Chinese medical student Li Shiu Tong, and his lover Magnus Hirschfeld, a much older German sexologist and gay rights pioneer during Nazi Germany.

An operatic cine-poem weaving together the stories of African-Canadian singer Portia White, South African chef Phelokazi Ndlwana, and the Free Gender activist group-a Black lesbian organization based in Khayelitsha, a township on the outskirts of Cape Town.

In June 2011, John Greyson joined a freedom flotilla trying to sail to Gaza to break Israel's blockade. Green Laser weaves together interviews and documentary footage with Hornet lore, Riverdance moves and rewritten clips from Exodus "featuring a shirtless Paul Newman" to explore questions of solidarity, civil disobedience, queer activism and the growing boycott movement.

Miss Pried commands her two-spirited Mohawk student, Pynk, to colonize her many historical sentences. These sentences reflect a history of how pink has been used to colonize the world. Will Pynk succumb to Miss Pried's onslaught of colons and semi-colons, or can she break free and de-colonize?