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Utilizing engineering ingenuity that is centuries old, Atikamekw elders Agatha and Cézar Néwashish build a small-scale version of a birch-bark canoe....

This short documentary revisits the 1976 Olympic Marathon. A modern-day addition to the Games, the marathon commemorates the soldier who ran cross-cou...

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...

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...

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...

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

Award winning animated short film.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

A look at the Mau Mau Rebellion of the 1950s as experienced by filmmaker Donald McWilliams.

This movie tells the story of a father, a mother and their young boy who, to get out of misery, leave the village where they live to try their luck in...

A critical look at marriage and motherhood through the views of a group of young girls and boys and a group of married women, contrasted with glossy a...

Some of life's most profound questions are tackled by ten children ranging in age from six to eleven. They give their spontaneous views on God, the be...