Amy Miller

FILM STILL: Ana and Omar walk outside of a gas station convenience store holding hands and each have a paper cup. Ana is wears a black hoodie over a red hijab and baggy pants and Omar wears a white kufi on his head with brown stripes, a black jacket, jeans, and an earth-tone T-shirt.
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Manufacturing the Threat exposes how policing upholds power in Canada

Peak Web May 15, 2023

Content warning: mentions of Islamophobia, colonialism, and racism. Canada’s façade of tolerance and freedom is stripped away in a new documentary called Manufacturing the Threat. It’s the first feature-length documentary that explores the infiltration of marginalized communities by agent provocateurs, revealing the dark underbelly of the Canadian Security Intelligence Services (CSIS). It premiered on May 6 as part of DOXA Documentary Film Festival screenings, and it’s a must-see for understanding how colonial power is upheld in Canada. The film’s director, Amy Miller, has been making documentaries “in the spirit of justice” since 2008, and her documentaries have been screened at…

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