Name: We’re Still Here: 88:88
Start: 2025-09-24T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Dave Barber Cinematheque

$We\u2019re Still Here: 88:88$

Dir. Isiah Medina
1:05:00 | Colour & B&W | 2015
Language: English / French
You cannot pay your bill. – . Your heat and lights are cut. -. You pay. The clocks
initially flash 88:88, –:–. You set the clocks. You cannot pay. -. You pay. 88:88.
–:–. Repeat. 88:88, –:–. Cut. -. You stop setting your clock to the time of the
world. 88:88, –:– . Subtracted: – : you make do with suspension. 88:88, –:–,
88:88, –:–, 88:88, –:–, 88:88, –:–, 88:88
Plays with log 2
Dir. Isiah Medina
14 min | Colour | 2020
From Winnipeg to Paris, from Montreal to the Philippines, the dash between “Filipino-Canadian” becomes a minus.
Join us for a post-screening Q&A with Isiah Medina, moderated by Clint Enns
Isiah Medina was born in Winnipeg and currently lives in Toronto, where he directs and produces films with his company Quantity Cinema. His features include 88:88, Inventing the Future, Night is Limpid, He Thought He Died, and Gangsterism. His films have played at the Locarno Film Festival, New York Film Festival, TIFF, Mar del Plata International Film Festival, Jeonju International Film Festival, International Film Festival of India, São Paulo International Film Festival, Cineteca Madrid, Erarta Museum of Contemporary Art, Centre Georges Pompidou, and on YouTube.