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The Nitinaht Chronicles - Part 1 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB537782

This 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 NFB522585

This 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 NFB537783

This is a candid portrait of an Indigenous community struggling to come to terms with a searing...

The Other Side of the Picture - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520876

Canadian artist Doris McCarthy surveys the landscape of Lake Huron, made famous by her teacher...

The Pacifist Who Went to War - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520861

In 1939, as Canada joined World War II, a social crisis pulled apart the Mennonite communities of...

The Past - The Present - The Future - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB535992

Mrs. Olga Spence, a widow, long-time postmistress and lifetime resident of Port au Choix on...

The Point (1978) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521766

Point St. Charles is a notoriously bleak neighbourhood in Montréal, considered to be one of the...

The Point: Community Legal Clinic - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527060

Citizens of Point St. Charles, a bilingual district in Montréal's inner city, found a solution to...

The Prince Edward Island Development Plan, Part 1: Ten Days in...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526151

The first of two films dealing with the comprehensive social and economic development plan for...

The Prince Edward Island Development Plan, Part 2: Four Days in...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528530

The second of two films dealing with the comprehensive social and economic development plan for...

The Question of Television Violence - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524654

A film report of the hearings of the United States Senate Subcommittee on Communications...

The Responsibilities of Freedom - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB537771

Part four of New Nation in the West Indies appraises problems that face the people of the West...

The Righteous - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526276

Who hasn't cast an eye at a bloody story splashed across the front page of a tabloid? Or fought...

The Rising Tide - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528523

This film shows the growth of cooperatives in the Maritime provinces and how they brought new life...

The Road Taken - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523809

A nostalgic ride through history, The Road Taken documents the experiences of Blacks who worked as...

The Sea Got in Your Blood - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526377

A taste of the sea and people who sail it from the ports of the Atlantic Bluenose coast. Some of...

The Shimmering Beast - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523549

A moose hunt is the pretext for this film. Nine men and their Indigenous guide withdraw to the...

The Son - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524487

A dramatic portrayal of a not infrequent rural problem: the tendency of farmers' sons to leave the...

The Songs of Chris Cobb - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525624

Through the use of film as a means of communication, the people of Fogo Island, Newfoundland, voice...

The Specialists at Memorial Discuss the Fogo Films - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520610

As a follow-up to the 1968 Newfoundland Project, a group of sociologists, economists, educators...

The Spirit of Annie Mae - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521286

In 1975, Annie Mae Pictou Aquash, a 30-year-old Nova Scotia born-Mi’kmaq, was shot dead...

The Spirit Within - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528305

The Spirit Within looks at Native spirituality programs which have been set up in western Canadian...

The Story of the Up Top - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525865

The story of how one Fogo Island family managed to raise an old passenger boat from where it had...

The Streets of Saigon - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522212

A film about the people of Saigon as seen through the experiences of three young American...

The Summer of '67 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526892

In 1967, the National Film Board produced two documentaries that captured the spirit of that...

The Things I Cannot Change - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522349

This film is considered to be the forerunner of the NFB's Challenge for Change Program. It is a...

The Third Heaven - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB539536

The massive immigration of Hong Kong Chinese has reshaped the face of Vancouver. The Third Heaven...

The Threshold (The Immigrant Meets the School) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526209

In its portrayal of the adjustments--sometimes easy, sometimes difficult--faced by every immigrant...

The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Way of Life - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523935

This two-part series explores ancient teachings on death and dying. It was filmed over a four-month...

The Trap Thief - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525928

This dramatization, set in a Cape Breton fishing village, illustrates the pull between the...

The Tree That Remembers - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523681

In 1992 a young Iranian student hanged himself on the outskirts of a small Ontario town. Having...

The Tribal Mind - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526001

South Africa isn't the only society where racial and tribal identity have profoundly marked the way...

The Voyage of the 7 Girls - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523140

Fishing the treacherous North Atlantic is everything a modern job tries not to be: it's brutal...

The Wake - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525077

Set in contemporary Alberta, The Wake is the story of the love affair that blossoms between a...

The Washing of Tears - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522203

In 1903, a unique and magnificent Whaler's shrine was shipped from Friendly Cove, on the far...

The Water Bearer - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB542158

The quest for fresh water leads Indonesians of Catholic and Muslim descent to work together, along...

The Whales Are Waiting - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522498

The film presents the dilemma of the whale: its questionable value to certain industries, and as a...

The White Ship - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521587

Sailing ships on an open sea make an attractive sight, all the more to be valued because of their...

The Wind-Swept Isles - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB519861

This is a story of men against the sea. On the edge of the great sea lanes in the Gulf of St...

The Winds of Fogo - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520000

Fogo is a windswept island off the coast of Newfoundland where the inhabitants for generations have...

The World is Watching - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB519833

Who decides what's news? And how do they decide? Are foreign correspondents allowed to tell all...

The World Turned Upside Down - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525186

In the early 1780s, just following the American Revolution, about half of the hundred thousand...

They Called Us "Les Filles du Roy" - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525241

Under cover of a love letter, this is an impressionistic history of the women of Québec down...

This Ability - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB539404

"I do have words. I may not know how to say them right, but I'm just beginning to say them." -...

This Borrowed Land - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524753

The Peace River Valley in British Columbia is an area of rich farmland threatened by the...

This Is a Photograph - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525792

Snapshot impressions of a European immigrant's first five years in Canada. Photographed with...

This Is My Body: A Film by High School Girls - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB541828

With a collage of girls' voices, This Is My Body presents some teenage girls brave enough to share...

This Is Your Museum Speaking - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521339

This short animated film tells the story of a night watchman who, with his dog, Fang, discovers...

Thoughts on Fogo and Norway - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525097

A discussion on the methods of fishing, marketing, organization and welfare in Norway, with...

Through a Blue Lens - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521552

This gripping documentary takes a powerful look at the lives of people with substance use disorder...

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