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1976
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Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry5.70 1976 HD
This feature-length Oscar®-nominated documentary focuses on Malcolm Lowry, author of one of the major novels of the 20th century, Under the...
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1986
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Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child
Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child1 1986 HD
This short documentary is a moving tribute to Richard Cardinal, a Métis adolescent who committed suicide in 1984. Taken from his home at the...
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1966
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Notes for a Film About Donna & Gail
Notes for a Film About Donna & Gail5.50 1966 HD
The story of two young women who go to the city to work in a dress factory, and who share a room to ease their expenses and their loneliness. The...
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1979
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History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election
History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election1 1979 HD
This documentary examines the media's coverage of the Canadian federal election of May 1979. Filmed over a 3-week period, it takes a fascinating look...
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1992
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Heritage Minutes: Peacemaker
Heritage Minutes: Peacemaker1 1992 HD
The formation of the Iroquois Confederacy presented by a First Nations grandfather explaining the significance of the Great Peace to his...
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2002
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A Scent of Mint
A Scent of Mint1 2002 HD
This documentary recounts filmmaker Pierre Sidaoui’s immigration journey from the small Lebanese town of Abey to Montreal, the city he now...
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1986
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Edge of Ice
Edge of Ice1 1986 HD
This feature documentary highlights the nature of Arctic sea ice, and its crucial importance to life in the Far North. Underwater photography...
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1971
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Atonement
Atonement1 1971 HD
Canadian wildlife specialists work to preserve and nurture the creatures that remain in our wilderness areas - species such as the whooping crane,...
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1967
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Creative Person: Leonard Cohen
Creative Person: Leonard Cohen1 1967 HD
Canadian poet Leonard Cohen, who now resides on the island of Hydra in Greece, is shown in his native city of Montreal. The program explores Cohen's...
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2018
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Deyzangeroo
Deyzangeroo6.00 2018 HD
Many cultures have viewed the lunar eclipse as a powerful reminder of the Day of Judgment. People chant prayers, sing songs and recite poetry, all in...
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1984
Movies
The Masculine Mystique
The Masculine Mystique1 1984 HD
This feature-length drama explores the changing role of men in today's society by delving into the stories of 4 men and their relationships with...
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2022
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My 2020
My 20201 2022 HD
Over the course of a year, accompanied by her partner, Erik Boomer, and their spirited team of huskies, Sarah McNair-Landry recorded a fascinating...
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2014
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Bus Story
Bus Story5.20 2014 HD
This funny short animation was written and created by Tali (At Home with Mrs. Hen) and is inspired by the filmmaker's misadventures as a school bus...
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1953
Movies
Shadow on the Prairie (A Canadian Ballet)
Shadow on the Prairie (A Canadian Ballet)10.00 1953 HD
A ballet about the settlement of the Canadian West and the fate of a young wife who comes to the prairies with her husband.
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2010
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Caroline Leaf Out on a Limb, Handcrafted Cinema
Caroline Leaf Out on a Limb, Handcrafted Cinema10.00 2010 HD
Caroline Leaf’s films are renowned for their emotional content and graphic style, which evolves from the innovative hand-crafted animation...
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2008
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The Sacred Sundance: The Transfer of a Ceremony
The Sacred Sundance: The Transfer of a Ceremony1 2008 HD
This feature-length documentary chronicles the Sundance ceremony brought to Eastern Canada by William Nevin of the Elsipogtog First Nation of the...
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2014
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Absences
Absences1 2014 HD
Carole Laganière dives deeply into personal territory in this beautifully crafted exploration of absence and loss and its painful effect on...
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1987
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Margaret Perry: Filmmaker
Margaret Perry: Filmmaker1 1987 HD
Margaret Perry, now in her eighties, is the unsung heroine of the Nova Scotia film industry. For over a quarter of a century, she shot, directed,...
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1979
Movies
A Scream from Silence
A Scream from Silence5.70 1979 HD
A director and an editor, both women, cannot work on a movie presenting the rape of a nurse without reacting on the scenes they're working on, the...
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1962
Movies
Runner
Runner7.75 1962 HD
Young long-distance runner Bruce Kidd practices and competes.