TJ Cuthand Movies

In 1995 when Thirza Cuthand was 16 she felt like the only lesbian at her Saskatoon high school. This turned out to be untrue, but the lack of...

Half-breed Alice attempts to become queen and struggles with the Red Queen and the White Queen's disapproval of her racial transgressions.

Theo practices his guitars! He’s not very good at it yet but he’s trying.

Pre-contact, a Two Spirit person named Woman Dress travels the Plains, gathering and sharing stories. Featuring archival images and dramatized...

Super 8 footage layered with Sharpie marked lines and circles obscuring the image illustrates the story of the filmmaker’s experience with...

An original video diary documenting the director's efforts to have artificial insemination. Cuthand describes his desire to have children of his own...

A young lesbian, frustrated with a recent relationship, explores bisexuality and has an enlightening discovery.

A girl with a bad habit of falling for older women befriends a boy lover. This video is an examination of relationships between adults and teenagers....

On the way to her girlfriend's place, an Indigenous woman is assaulted by her cab driver. Amidst the struggle, she discovers a deadly supernatural...

Weaving together family narratives and current thoughts on the pandemic, the ethics of representation, and the nature of the sacred, Thirza Cuthand...

Middle-aged Theo documents life after starting hormones, as ongoing news headlines continue to underline and undermine ongoing trans rights.

Invited to speak at an Indigenous Revolutionary Meeting, the narrator describes an intimate encounter with an Evil Colonizing Queen which led to...

This video was made to talk about abuse in psychiatry, which I experienced in Montreal. However I chose to let others words explain my feelings on...

“I think being in the lesbian community means being in a very tiny room with the same five people, four of whom you absolutely despise.”

Anhedonia doesn't play to the back of the church. It shoots directly to the point with poetry and images that evoke controversy in one mind set and...

Sounds and visuals give a “physical” overview of the Land Question, and Cuthand turns the question around regarding what it means to own...

A Two Spirited woman surrounded by spy signals and psychiatric walls attempts to make sense of love, global paranoia, and her place in the history of...

TJ Cuthand and his mother Ruth Cuthand have a candid conversation about TJ’s last hospitalization for Bipolar Disorder in 2007. While TJ only...

A love story about the history of an interracial family's ancestors and the lands they emigrated from and migrated to. It is also a personal story...

In The Lost Art of the Future, Cuthand talks about artists he has known who passed away while living with HIV/AIDS and the art he wishes he had been...