Social Issues
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Teach Me to Dance - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526364Lesia convinces her English-Canadian friend Sarah to perform a Ukrainian dance with her as part of...
Ted Baryluk's Grocery - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525302Ukrainian-Canadian Ted Baryluk's grocery store has been a fixture in Winnipeg's north end for over...
That's the Price - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524110Two points of view concerning what the infusion of industrial capital meant to two dying coal towns...
The Age of Invention - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523105The Age of Invention is a filmic poem about the coming of the machine age on the eve of World War...
The Agony of Jimmy Quinlan - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525450Jimmy Quinlan is a homeless man, one of some five thousand men and women who have left their jobs...
The Back-breaking Leaf - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526397Smokers say it's relaxing, but tobacco harvesters call it "the back-breaking leaf." Here is a...
The Barrens Quest - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB556335The Barrens Quest is the moving story of one man's search to locate the fabled breeding grounds of...
The Baymen - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523905Baymen, no matter where they go, remain above all else Newfoundlanders. They were born to the sea...
The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527569A story from a logging community about a man who chooses the unfettered life, and uncertain income...
The Body Parts Business - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526083This film follows Bruce Harris, international children's rights activist, as he investigates the...
The Bomb Under the World - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528653An ornately decorated elephant leads a parade through an Indian village. A religious holiday? No, a...
The Brothers Byrne - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521006Torn between the world of their childhood and the world where they must now live and work, two...
The Cat in the Bag - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520444Through the coming of age of a twenty-year-old man, this film symbolizes the political coming of...
The Children of Fogo Island - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523626Given the problems the people of Fogo Island, Newfoundland, must contend with, what keeps them...
The Chinese Violin - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525937A young girl and her father leave everything familiar behind when they move to Canada from China...
The Dead Tree - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525948Every night, when the vampire bats fly off in search of nourishment, they avoid the dead tree where...
The Dionne Quintuplets - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526285Back in 1934, Elzire Dionne delivered five identical girls. The Dionne Quintuplets follows Cecile...
The Ernie Game - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB519815A mid-winter romantic feature filmed in Montréal, although the story could take place in any city...
The Falls - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522915For 300 years, Niagara Falls has been an icon of the North American landscape. It is now also one...
The Fleeting Shadow of Things - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB544720Jacques Giraldeau's The Fleeting Shadow of Things invites us on a journey, a variation on carefully...
The Fogo Island Improvement Committee - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523451The Fogo Island Improvement Committee discusses the building of a speaking platform for the...
The Forbidden Land - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524876The Forbidden Land examines the growing divisions within the Catholic Church in Brazil. The...
The Forests and Vladimir Krajina - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523741Visually seductive, this film uncovers a few hard truths under the packaging. Dr. Vladimir Krajina...
The Founding of the Co-operatives - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520707A record of the founding meeting of the Fogo Island Ship Building and Producer Co-operative.
The Gods of Our Fathers - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527037"Human nature" is not fixed. We can, and do, reshape ourselves every time we change our culture...
The Gypsies of Svinia - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525820Moved by a sense of outrage, David Scheffel, a Canadian anthropologist, is determined to help the...
The Hasty Man Drinks His Tea with a Fork - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521078We are slaves to speed, searching feverishly for happiness as we zap our way through our lives like...
The Home Town Paper - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523831Once a week, five million Canadians turn to the home town paper for local news. The film shows the...
The House that Jack Built - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520155A humorous animation film about that fellow we all know, who builds his house in the best suburb he...
The Inner Man - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523998Comparisons of the character and temperament of the Greek, the Canadian, and the Thai, as seen...
The Invention of the Adolescent - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525991From the past, when distinctions between childhood and adulthood were not as finely drawn as they...
The Kitchen Goddess - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525524In the chaos of the post-modern world we still need the village psychic. Throughout the Maritime...
The Lake Man - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520195Film illustrant une expérience d'intégration sociale des Métis dans l'Ouest canadien.
The Last Days of Living - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525621A film about the Palliative Care Unit of the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montréal. An...
The Last Straw - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528346This sequel to 90 Days follows the further misadventures of our two intrepid heroes as Alex...
The Living Machine - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526912In two half-hour parts, The Living Machine explores the progress made in electronics technology and...
The Long View - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523109The view from space has given us a total vision of our planet--a perspective and perception made...
The Longer Trail - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521414A story about a young Indigenous man from a reserve near Calgary and the problems he faces when he...
The Masculine Mystique - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522735What do "real men" think about feminism? Can they ever learn to adjust to life with a modern woman...
The Medium Is the Massage, You Know - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525902The medium, of course, is television, and those massaged are the vast viewing audience. But this...
The Meeting - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB550618A discussion film designed to raise questions about how much support an elected group should be...
The Mercer Family - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525390The Mercer family discusses the pressures that force the young people to leave Fogo Island and...
The Merchant and the Teacher - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528573A discussion about the role of merchants on Fogo Island, and of the feasibility of cooperatives.
The Move - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527200Under the Newfoundland government's program to relocate outpost communities in growth centres that...
The Nearest Point to Everywhere - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520404Cape Breton Island, rich in coal, has been the scene of the most bitter labour dispute in Canadian...
The New Alchemists - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526524At a farm in Massachusetts, a small group of people, including some scientists, explore...
The Nitinaht Chronicles - Part 1 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB537782This is a candid portrait of an Indigenous community struggling to come to terms with a searing...
The Nitinaht Chronicles - Part 2 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522585This is a candid portrait of an Indigenous community struggling to come to terms with a searing...
The Nitinaht Chronicles - Part 3 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB537783This is a candid portrait of an Indigenous community struggling to come to terms with a searing...
The Pacifist Who Went to War - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520861In 1939, as Canada joined World War II, a social crisis pulled apart the Mennonite communities of...