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10-7 for Life - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520953

10-7 for Life is a funny, raw and occasionally violent chronicle of the last two weeks of Carol...

1961, la route de l'égalité

AB Productions F296-003

Un road movie historique à travers l’Alabama et le Mississippi sur les traves de près de 450...

1972 - Le Watergate (Les mensonges de l’histoire)

Phares & Balises F196-024

C’est le plus grand mensonge américain du XXème siècle. Entre juin 1972 et aout 1974...

2003 - La guerre d'Irak (Les mensonges de l'histoire)

Phares & Balises F196-025

Le 20 mars 2003, les États-Unis déclenchent l’opération « Iraq Freedom ». Une guerre censée...

A Country Doctor - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524414

Kinmount, Ontario joined the growing number of rural communities across Canada without health care...

A Drop in the Ocean - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523282

When Doctors without Borders, the humanitarian medical aid agency, won the Nobel Peace Prize in...

À la source de la tyrannie

Theorem et Les films d'un jour F296-020

Hitler, Mussolini, Staline, Mao, Pol Pot, Saddam Hussein, Kim Jong Un : tous ont été des enfants...

A Love Affair with Politics: A Portrait of Marion Dewar - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520461

This spirited documentary on one of Canada's most successful female politicians was filmed while...

A Web Not a Ladder - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522600

Women are opening new businesses in Canada at three times the rate of men. In the process, they are...

A Writer in the Nuclear Age: A Conversation with Margaret...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528654

In this short film, internationally acclaimed author Margaret Laurence passionately addresses...

Abe's Honest Words: The Life of Abraham Lincoln

Weston Woods WW2736

Based on the book by Doreen Rappaport, illustrated by Kadir Nelson (Hyperion Books For Children)...

Adam's World - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522488

Intercut with illustrative stock footage, Adam's World present a short lecture by Elizabeth Dodson...

Adèle and the Ponies of Ardmore - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525321

Raising Welsh ponies is more than just a career for Adèle Rockwell; it is a way of life. Steeped...

Admiral Nelson: The Man and the Hero

Blue Ant Media BAM1317

Admiral Nelson: The Hero and the Man tells the story of Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson’s incredible...

After Winter

Supre Incorporated SINC09

When a promising young student is suddenly afflicted with a disturbing psychotic episode, his...

Al Capone: Icon

PBS Video 041742

Was Al Capone the quintessential self-made American man, a ruthless killer, or both? From his early...

Alan Poul (Six Feet Under, Rome, The Newsroom): The Art of...

Empreinte Digitale A296-S01-01

In spite of a background in Japanese cinema, Alan Poul began his career as a lyricist for musicals...

Alan Taylor (Game of Thrones, Deadwood, Homicide): The Art of...

Empreinte Digitale A296-S01-06

Meet the man who directed episodes for some of the best TV shows in the world such as Game of...

Albert Millaire : mes personnages, ma vie

CinéFête F244-S03-05

Comédien, metteur en scène, auteur, directeur de compagnies théâtrales, narrateur : Albert...

Alex Trebek: W5

CTV CTV797

‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek opened up about his latest cancer treatment and his own mortality...

Alexandre Dumas, le flamboyant (52 Minutes)

Illégitime Défense F269-011A

Alexandre Dumas est l’un des écrivains les plus prolifiques de son temps, au sens romanesque...

Alexandre Dumas, le flamboyant (90 Minutes)

Illégitime Défense F269-011B

Alexandre Dumas est l’un des écrivains les plus prolifiques de son temps, au sens romanesque...

Alexandre Dumas, The Flamboyant (52 Minute Version)

Illégitime Défense A269-011A

Alexandre Dumas is one of the most prolific authors of the 19th century. With a great sense of...

Alexandre Dumas, The Flamboyant (90 Minute Version)

Illégitime Défense A269-011B

Alexandre Dumas is one of the most prolific authors of the 19th century. With a great sense of...

Aline Desjardins: une femme d'aujourd'hui

CinéFête F272-S04-06

Aline Desjardins, journaliste et animatrice, tenait la barre de l’émission phare Femmes...

All Our Relations, Season 2

Aarrow Productions AP0030

All Our Relations (Season 2): Part genealogy, part biography, All Our Relations II takes its...

Amelia Earhart: History Kids Series

Wonderscape Entertainment WE0313

Learn all about Amelia Earhart.   What was Amelia like as a child?  What important influences in...

American Experience: Billy the Kid

PBS Video 041487

On April 28, 1881, just days from being hanged for murder, 21-year-old Henry McCarty, alias Billy...

American Experience: Clinton (2 DVD Set)

PBS Video 041488

In the tradition of American Experience's acclaimed Presidents series, Clinton provides an...

American Experience: Henry Ford

PBS Video 041613

HENRY FORD paints a fascinating portrait of a farm boy who rose from obscurity to become the most...

American Experience: Houdini

PBS Video 041428

Wrapped in chains and encased in a crate, magician Harry Houdini was dropped into New York's icy...

American Experience: Jesse Owens

PBS Video 041539

On August 2, 1936, when the 22-year-old son of a sharecropper entered the Olympic Stadium in...

American Experience: Lee & Grant: Generals of the Civil War

PBS Video 041573

Step behind the battle lines with generals on both sides of the Civil War as AMERICAN EXPERIENCE...

American Experience: Mr. Tornado

PBS Video 041948

The Super Outbreak of 1974 was the most intense tornado outbreak on record, tearing a vicious path...

American Experience: The Man Who Tried to Feed the World

PBS Video 041952

In 1966, drought and an exploding population confronted India with the imminent threat of a severe...

American Experience: The Poison Squad

PBS Video 041942

Based on the book by Deborah Blum, The Poison Squad tells the story of government chemist Dr...

American Experience: The Presidents (2012)

PBS Video 041582

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE presents THE PRESIDENTS: eleven 20th century biographies that offer an intimate...

American Experience: Woodrow Wilson

PBS Video 040541

A gifted orator, Woodrow Wilson was supremely confident before crowds, yet uneasy in small groups...

American Masters: Bing Crosby Rediscovered

PBS Video 041752

Bing Crosby was, without a doubt, the most popular and influential multi-media star of the first...

American Masters: Decoding Watson

PBS Video 041919

It is impossible to overstate the importance of James Watson's contributions to science or the...

American Masters: Flannery

PBS Video 041966

Explore the life and work of author Flannery O’Connor, whose distinctive Southern Gothic style...

American Masters: Inventing David Geffen

PBS Video 041651

David Geffen's far - reaching influence - as agent, manager, record industry mogul, Hollywood and...

American Masters: Johnny Carson: King of Late Night

PBS Video 041550

Quite possibly the biggest star that television has ever produced, Johnny Carson was seen by more...

American Masters: Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

PBS Video 041860

Distinctly referred to as "a redwood tree, with deep roots in American culture," icon Maya Angelou...

American Masters: Philip Roth: Unmasked

PBS Video 041631

Explore the life of Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winning novelist Philip Roth, often...

An Untidy Package - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528358

The 1992 cod fishing moratorium threw nearly 35,000 Newfoundlanders out of work. It was the biggest...

André Melançon: le grand gars des vues

CinéFête F272-S04-03

Né en 1942 à Rouyn-Noranda, le réalisateur André Melançon a permis à la jeunesse québécoise...

Andrée Champagne : femme de tête, femme de coeur

CinéFête F261-S02-05

Connue pour son célèbre rôle de Donalda dans la série télévisée Les Belles histoires des...

Andrée Lachapelle, douée pour le bonheur

CinéFête F150-S14-02

Andrée Lachapelle est une actrice appréciée pour sa beauté, son élégance et sa douceur. Elle...

Angela Merkel: A Woman in Politics

Autentic GMBH AUT002

Angela Merkel grew up in the GDR and quickly made a career for herself in the conservative party...

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