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Eye Witness No. 53 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527400

Every year thousands of immigrants enter Canada. But what of their homelands and the ties they...

Eye Witness No. 58 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB549827

Canadian Works with U.N.'s Problem Refugees: Dr. Robert Westwater, an Ottawa educator, helps UNESCO...

Eye Witness No. 65 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523815

Old Glory Weather Station: Life on top of the world is a year-round experience for meteorologists...

Eye Witness No. 78 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527975

Montrealers Take Molière to Paris: Members of Montréal's Théâtre du nouveau monde find time for...

Falling from Ladders - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520121

Simply by putting about twenty Swedish men, women and young people in front of his camera and...

Family - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522697

Animal communities have rules, customs and behaviour patterns that are often similar to those of...

Farm Front - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528244

This film emphasizes the need for improved farming methods in order to reach World War II...

Farm Plan 1944 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523365

Agricultural production figures for 1943 are recorded and compared to the requirements for 1944...

Festival in Puerto Rico - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB529378

Canadian contralto Maureen Forrester sings at the Festival Casals, a musical event founded by the...

Fields of Sacrifice - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520203

A film of dignity and beauty, a memorable tribute to the more than 100 000 Canadians who gave their...

Fighter Wing - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522710

A film of Royal Canadian Air Force jet pilots in Zweibrucken, West Germany.

Fighting Norway - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520394

During World War II Norwegian patriots struck at Germany from the rear, linking Canada, the United...

Fighting Sea-Fleas - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523390

This wartime documentary from the Canada Carries On series explains the importance of the motor...

Fighting Ships - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526342

The story of a shipyard worker who felt he was not playing a vital part in World War II. He is...

Firemen Go to War - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523379

This is a record of the part played during World War II by the Canadian Corps of Firefighters in...

Five for Four - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525939

A short film made to promote the sale of war bonds, 5 for 4 is set to “Pinetop’s Boogie,”...

Flipping Out - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB545885

Military service is compulsory in Israel for all Jewish men and women. After their years of...

Food, Weapon of Conquest - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521630

The Nazi-occupied countries have been forced to hand over their farm produce to Germany, leaving...

Food: Secret of the Peace - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB541216

This film presents an analysis of the chief postwar problem in liberated Europe. Opening with...

For Man Must Work or The End of Work - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524423

The 20th century has seen the creation of colossal wealth and exploding economies. But the days of...

For the Moment - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528391

The lyrical love story of a married prairie woman and an Australian pilot set against the Second...

Forgotten Warriors - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525447

Although they could not be conscripted, when World War II was declared, thousands of Indigenous...

Fortress Japan - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524017

Produced at a critical point in the war against Japan, this film assesses the strength of enemy...

Four Centuries of Growing Pains - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528668

The film traces the origins of the British Commonwealth through four hundred years of history. It...

Freedom Had a Price - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520426

Freedom Had a Price tells the little-known story of those Ukrainian immigrants who, described by...

Freighters Under Fire - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524865

Manned by veterans and inexperienced youths, hundreds of freighters braved the dangers of the sea...

French Man, Native Son - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527179

When 16-year-old Jean-Luc Battuz met Lonnie and Theresa Selam's family on the Yakima Reservation in...

Friends in Need - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523937

A plea to Canadians to help provide textiles and much-needed clothing for those left destitute...

From Baghdad to Peace Country - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522254

In 1999, a life-altering journey to Baghdad changed the focus of Canadian artist Deryk Houston's...

From Far Away - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522271

This touching story tells of Saoussan, a young girl struggling to adjust to a new world after being...

Frontline Report No. 3 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527965

Canadian paratroopers are shown practising mass jumps in England. This is followed by scenes from...

Gene Boy Came Home - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB542310

Eugene "Gene Boy" (pronounced Genie Boy) Benedict was raised by his Great Uncle and Aunt on the...

Geopolitik - Hitler's Plan for Empire - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524958

Hitler planned to dominate the world. A major factor in his thinking was the geopolitical theory of...

Georges P. Vanier: Soldier, Diplomat, Governor General - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524320

Canada's Governor-General Vanier is viewed against events in which he played a prominent part. His...

Global Air Routes - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526771

This is an account of the development of air transport during wartime and a review of problems to...

Glove Story - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB532221

In the winter of 2005, Magda Zimmering, 82, lost her left glove while visiting the grave of her...

Goodbye War - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520321

Goodbye War looks at some of the causes and consequences of the last two World Wars and of recent...

Guilty Men - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523065

The chief war criminals, and the varied ways in which their careers came to an end.

Hand of God, Hand of the Devil - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527172

In April 1994, the international community sat by and watched while a million Tutsi men, women and...

Hands for the Harvest - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520453

Solutions to the problem of the acute farm labour shortages are discussed. Camps for high-school...

Harvests on the March - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526722

During the years of machinery shortages, farmers Jack Sutherland and Ted Quaschnick of Alberta...

Headline Hunters - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521817

This account of the broadcasters and journalists who relay the war news back to Canada includes...

Heaven or Not - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB543292

Filmed in the quaint prairie town of Herbert, Saskatchewan, Heaven or Not by filmmakers Zuzana...

Henry Ford's America - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528850

A documentary film about the automobile and its effect on the history of North America, focusing on...

Heroes of the Atlantic - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528044

A revelation in human terms of the work of the Merchant Navy and the Royal Canadian Navy in the...

Highways North - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524819

At the beginning of World War II, Alaska and the Northwest Territories were still unapproachable by...

Historic Highway, Upper Canada - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527586

A tour of historic sites from Crysler's Farm on the St. Lawrence to Amherstburg on the Detroit...

Home Front - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520866

During World War I Canadian women watched a half-million of their men march into the unknown. With...

Home to the Land - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520304

This archival film from 1945 explains The Veteran's Land Act which provided for low-cost loans to...

Hope for the Future - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB544935

Armed with their video cameras, 32 students from across Canada travel to the Balkans seeking that...

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