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  • 1945
    Now—The Peace

    Now—The Peace

    Now—The Peace

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    Short film produced and directed in 1945 for the National Film Board of Canada series The World in Action. Over its nearly 21-minute running time, cir...

    Now—The Peace
  • 1966
    Cityscape: Impressions of a City

    Cityscape: Impressions of a City

    Cityscape: Impressions of a City

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    In this experimental animated short, Ryan Larkin (Walking) creates a series of figures who move across the screen and disappear into a hole. Eventuall...

    Cityscape: Impressions of a City
  • 2018
    La bataille de Rabaska

    La bataille de Rabaska

    La bataille de Rabaska

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    La bataille de Rabaska
  • 1996
    The Sterilization of Leilani Muir

    The Sterilization of Leilani Muir

    The Sterilization of Leilani Muir

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    The life and times of Leilani Muir, the first person to file a lawsuit against the Alberta provincial government for wrongful sterilization under the...

    The Sterilization of Leilani Muir
  • 1946
    Ski Skill

    Ski Skill

    Ski Skill

    01946HD

    A demonstration of the basic skills required to ski.

    Ski Skill
  • 1972
    Tranquillement, pas vite

    Tranquillement, pas vite

    Tranquillement, pas vite

    01972HD

    Tranquillement, pas vite
  • 2010
    The Interview

    The Interview

    The Interview

    02010HD

    Racial stereotypes and prejudices deprive a highly qualified candidate of a fair interview – and may prevent an employer from hiring the best person f...

    The Interview
  • 2019
    Collector

    Collector

    Collector

    02019HD

    A pair of unlikely travellers encounter a young man on the highway who seems to have forgotten that he can be seen. Collector explores the concept of...

    Collector
  • 1998
    M.C. Escher: Sky and Water 1

    M.C. Escher: Sky and Water 1

    M.C. Escher: Sky and Water 1

    01998HD

    The art of M.C. Escher (Dutch printmaker) never fails to facinate and astound. M.C. Escher: Sky and Water 1/M.C. Escher : l'air et l'eau 1 mixes tradi...

    M.C. Escher: Sky and Water 1
  • 1971
    Encounter on Urban Environment

    Encounter on Urban Environment

    Encounter on Urban Environment

    01971HD

    This feature documentary takes a look at how the Halifax/Dartmouth community in Nova Scotia was stimulated by a week-long session held by a panel of s...

    Encounter on Urban Environment
  • 1981
    Zea

    Zea

    Zea

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    A superb visual trick that will mystify its audience, this animated film transforms the commonplace into magic.

    Zea
  • 1992
    Borderlines

    Borderlines

    Borderlines

    01992HD

    Award winning animated short film.

    Borderlines
  • 1974
    They Called Us "Les Filles du Roy"

    They Called Us "Les Filles du Roy"

    They Called Us "Les Filles du Roy"

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    The history of the roles of women in Quebec society, beginning with the women shipped from France to the New World by the King to populate the colony...

    They Called Us "Les Filles du Roy"
  • 1955
    The Colour of Life

    The Colour of Life

    The Colour of Life

    01955HD

    This film probes the perennial miracle of the growth of a seedling, the seasonal upsurge of life in a forest giant, and the mysterious alchemy of a si...

    The Colour of Life
  • 2008
    She and I

    She and I

    She and I

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    This short film is inspired by a stormy same-sex relationship in the Manawan community of the Atikamekw Nation, which led to a suicide. Since 2004, W...

    She and I
  • 2017
    Naked Island – Detention

    Naked Island – Detention

    Naked Island – Detention

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    This ultra-short film proves that walls are real and borders are imaginary with an animated critique of long-term detention for minors in immigration...

    Naked Island – Detention
  • 1957
    Joe and Roxy

    Joe and Roxy

    Joe and Roxy

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    Joe and Roxy, at 15 and 16 respectively, face more than the average teenage problems. Roxy, a child of divorced parents, tries to keep her illusions a...

    Joe and Roxy
  • 1944
    Break-through

    Break-through

    Break-through

    01944HD

    On June 6, 1944, supported by an immense naval armada, Allied troops, including the First Canadian Army, led by General Harry Crerar, launch an amphib...

    Break-through
  • 2003
    Urda/Bone

    Urda/Bone

    Urda/Bone

    02003HD

    Against the backdrop of a European cityscape, worlds intersect when a woman and a man on separate travels meet, or rather, collide on the screen. Thei...

    Urda/Bone
  • 1978
    Chairmen

    Chairmen

    Chairmen

    01978HD

    This short animated film presents an allegorical portrait of a society where men have lost their autonomy in the struggle to be recognized by the very...

    Chairmen