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Depicts Inuit creation stories in all their glory. Arctic Song tells stories of how the land, sea and sky came to be in beautifully rendered animation...

It was the perfect hiding spot. No one would find him there.

In this surrealist stop-motion animation, two disembodied wigs give in to their desires and grow themselves into something a little more whole. Inspir...

A film featuring architect, sculptor, and musician Nobuo Kubota in a sound-sculpture performance. From within a cage-like structure filled with tradit...

This documentary explores the many questions raised by Canada's immigration policy in the face of one of the world's largest immigration movements. Sh...

Why don't we do something to ease the suffering of the poor, the excluded? Because we live in fear of "the other," the stranger. Filmed a few months b...

Land for Pioneers is a documentary about economic development in the Canadian North from a 1944 nationalist perspective.

This short WWII propaganda documentary drives home the point that steel and committed steel workers can make the difference between winning and losing...

A group of young, working children are terrorized and robbed by their stepfather.

In attempting to secure his domicile against perceived external threats, our hero manages to create a more dangerous internal environment. The film us...

This short, experimental road movie is a study in mystery and atmosphere. Juxtaposing photographs on the screen with a woman's words, the film tells t...

By using film as a means of communication, the people of Fogo Island, Newfoundland, voice some of their concerns. This film discusses efforts to obtai...

A BAFTA award nominated documentary following the achievements of a young girl at the Toronto Opera School.

This feature-length drama, originally broadcast in two parts as part of the NFB television series "Perspective," tells two sides of the same story to...

In this short animation, the archetypal hero takes a journey through seven stages: birth, childhood, mission, labyrinth, monster, battle and death/reb...

In this National Film Board short, a ballad singer describes a yearly Quebec spectacle when spruce wood moves down a river, spurred by dynamite and ca...

Development in long-range travel and the growing importance of the Arctic and Antarctic regions make it necessary to understand how maps may be mislea...