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- 2025
Beware, Beware, My Beauty Fair
Beware, Beware, My Beauty Fair02025HD
An engaging drama for children by the Children's Theatre, Montréal. On a school auditorium stage, an audience watches the portrayal of the beauty and...
- 1971
Jean-François-Xavier de...
Jean-François-Xavier de...01971HD
Jean. François. Xavier. Three names, three figures that personify the triple image of a being who lives before our eyes the stages of his evolution an...
- 1955
The Structure of Unions
The Structure of Unions01955HD
Examines the organization of labor unions. While the narrator in all seriousness outlines the structure of a union and the larger bodies to which it i...
- 1948
Accidents Don’t Happen: Safe Clothing
Accidents Don’t Happen: Safe Clothing01948HD
Brogan thinks Foreman McCardle has gone clean off his rocker when he has him, Brogan, carted away to the clinic although he’s perfectly well. When Nur...
- 1964
To Build a Better City
To Build a Better City01964HD
Documentary commissioned by the City of Vancouver focusing on areas in Vancouver considered to be an urban blight
- 1961
Everybody's Prejudiced
Everybody's Prejudiced01961HD
Examples of prejudice that can be seen everyday
- 1967
A Wedding and Party
A Wedding and Party01967HD
In this short film, we witness two Fogo Island festivities: a Roman Catholic wedding in Joe Batts Arm South and a party with music and dancing in Joe...
- 1976
Ti-Dré
Ti-Dré01976HD
Luc-André Godbout, better known as Ti-Dré, is a forty-three-year-old orphan who cleanses furnaces and consciences. Here he is presented, life-size, in...
- 1980
Darts in the Dark: An Introduction to W.O. Mitchell
Darts in the Dark: An Introduction to W.O. Mitchell01980HD
Canadian author, humorist and storyteller W.O. Mitchell talks about his career as a writer and performer. Known for his witty radio and television app...
- 1991
Carol's Mirror
Carol's Mirror01991HD
Carol is interested in playing the lead in her school's annual play. The only problem is that the school puts on "Snow White" every year, and Carol is...
- 2006
Race Is a Four-Letter Word
Race Is a Four-Letter Word02006HD
- 1965
Quo Vadis, Mrs. Lumb?
Quo Vadis, Mrs. Lumb?01965HD
A portrait of a Chinese-Canadian woman. Mrs. Lumb talks candidly about the prejudice she felt during her childhood in Vancouver, her arranged marriage...
- 1971
C'est ben beau l'amour
C'est ben beau l'amour01971HD
- 1994
Riding the Great Whale
Riding the Great Whale01994HD
Some people call it an engineering triumph. The Cree and Inuit refer to it as cultural genocide. This is the controversy surrounding the James Bay hyd...
- 1994
Rêve aveugle
Rêve aveugle01994HD
- 1990
Eileen's Bag
Eileen's Bag01990HD
Eileen is an eleven-year-old who hates school. She feels stupid compared to the other kids, especially in math, and a large birthmark on her arm has a...
- 1975
Change by Degrees
Change by Degrees01975HD
From the flat roof of his old house, a young Nova Scotian turns and takes a 360o look at life in Sambro, Nova Scotia, the small coastal village where...
- 1979
The Unbroken Line
The Unbroken Line01979HD
A historical survey of the office of the Canadian governor general, from its inception through the inauguration of Edward Schreyer to office.
- 1975
Ballad to Cornwallis
Ballad to Cornwallis01975HD
A satirical history of Halifax, written and sung in honour of the city's founder by balladeer James Bennet.
- 1983
Aloud
Aloud01983HD
Canadian poet Earle Birney indulges his love of trains in this performance of his sound poem To Swindon from London by Britrail. In fluent "trainish,"...