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  • 1971
    Mon enfance à Montréal

    Mon enfance à Montréal

    Mon enfance à Montréal

    01971HD

    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...

    Mon enfance à Montréal
  • 1953
    The Ballot-o-Maniac

    The Ballot-o-Maniac

    The Ballot-o-Maniac

    01953HD

    An enthusiastic but naive campaign worker causes trouble for his candidate due to his unorthodox campaign tactics, which turn out to violate the elect...

    The Ballot-o-Maniac
  • 1975
    ...and They Lived Happily Ever After

    ...and They Lived Happily Ever After

    ...and They Lived Happily Ever After

    01975HD

    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...

    ...and They Lived Happily Ever After
  • 1979
    This Is Me

    This Is Me

    This Is Me

    01979HD

    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...

    This Is Me
  • 1964
    Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North

    Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North

    Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North

    01964HD

    Filmed on the great Mackenzie River, this short fiction film recreates the amazing voyage of the man who gave his name to it. Following the path outli...

    Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North
  • 1951
    Opera School

    Opera School

    Opera School

    01951HD

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

    Opera School
  • 1965
    War II: Total War

    War II: Total War

    War II: Total War

    01965HD

    A film record, suitable for schools, of the war years of 1939 to 1945, showing major developments from the rise of Nazism in Germany to the first atom...

    War II: Total War
  • 1996
    No Turning Back

    No Turning Back

    No Turning Back

    01996HD

    This film follows the aftermath of the Oka crisis, which brought Indigenous rights into sharp focus. After the barricades came down, the Royal Commiss...

    No Turning Back
  • 1972
    Partridge

    Partridge

    Partridge

    01972HD

    François Néwashish was the only one in his family from the Atikamekw community of Manawan not to go to residential school. He recollects a story of hu...

    Partridge
  • 2004
    Discordia

    Discordia

    Discordia

    02004HD

    In the fall of 2002, it was announced that Benjamin Netanyahu would deliver a speech at Concordia University in Montreal, and reaction from the studen...

    Discordia
  • 1996
    J'aime, j'aime pas

    J'aime, j'aime pas

    J'aime, j'aime pas

    01996HD

    J'aime, j'aime pas
  • 1966
    Knowing to Learn

    Knowing to Learn

    Knowing to Learn

    01966HD

    This feature documentary about education explores the mid-century state of learning in the classrooms of North America. New approaches to learning and...

    Knowing to Learn
  • 1975
    The Energy Carol

    The Energy Carol

    The Energy Carol

    01975HD

    An unconventional version of The Christmas Carol.

    The Energy Carol
  • 2020
    Economics

    Economics

    Economics

    02020HD

    Economist Armine Yalnizyan offers a radically honest and deliciously sweet review of our absurdly dysfunctional economic system and what we must do in...

    Economics
  • 2024
    Gros-Morne

    Gros-Morne

    Gros-Morne

    02024HD

    Gros-Morne
  • 1974
    Saskatoon: Land and Growth Control

    Saskatoon: Land and Growth Control

    Saskatoon: Land and Growth Control

    01974HD

    The city of Saskatoon makes strategic decisions which prevent speculation and keep land prices down.

    Saskatoon: Land and Growth Control
  • 2007
    The Squirrel Next Door

    The Squirrel Next Door

    The Squirrel Next Door

    02007HD

    A spider professes its love for a squirrel. An interspecies courtship unfolds between the two doe-eyed neighbours. This short film is a testament to t...

    The Squirrel Next Door
  • 2008
    Under the Hood: A Voyage Into the World of Torture

    Under the Hood: A Voyage Into the World of Torture

    Under the Hood: A Voyage Into the World of Torture

    02008HD

    Victims of illegal torture authorized by democratic countries are interviewed. The victims discuss how they were tortured and the effects that torture...

    Under the Hood: A Voyage Into the World of Torture
  • 2005
    I, Nuligak: An Inuvialuit History of First Contact

    I, Nuligak: An Inuvialuit History of First Contact

    I, Nuligak: An Inuvialuit History of First Contact

    02005HD

    It is easy to overlook Herschel Island – a tiny speck of land just off the Yukon coast – where the Inuvialuit hunter Nuligak once followed the great j...

    I, Nuligak: An Inuvialuit History of First Contact
  • 2009
    A Monk's Secret

    A Monk's Secret

    A Monk's Secret

    02009HD

    This short documentary tells the story of a cheese—the famous Oka—and of the monks who make it. The Trappists in Oka, Quebec, began making the cheese...

    A Monk's Secret