Canadian Literature
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Mortimer Griffin and Shalinsky - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523960Shalinsky, an eccentric Jewish intellectual, believes that Mortimer, a college lecturer, is...
Motion: Heart of a Poet, Season 2
Makin Movies Inc. MJMM38Spoken word poet, educator and activist, Motion, Queen of the Real, aka Wendy Brathwaite, gives us...
Mr. Bear's Song - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524566This charming video reveals the story behind the creation of a unique children's book. Follow Fiona...
My Financial Career - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525513An animated cartoon film from Stephen Leacock's witty account of a young man's first brush with...
Negotiating a New Canadian Constitution - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520864A visually fascinating and mildly ironic look at the Canadian people, this three-minute film is an...
No Fish Where to Go - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB565365“Our planet—inhabited by people with different languages and customs.” A friendship...
O Louisiana! - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB537629In early December 2001, a Montreal filmmaker heads to Louisiana to screen her adaptation of a novel...
One's a Heifer - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522173One's a Heifer revolves around 13-year-old Peter and his attempts to recapture two calves that...
Our Dream: Amplify Series, Season 1
Animiki See Distribution Inc. AS0629Songwriter Christa Couture is an award-winning performing and recording artist, non-fiction writer...
Pies - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522732Based on a short story by Canadian author Wilma Riley, this animation film is about ethnic...
Poen - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526666A prose poem read by Leonard Cohen from his novel Beautiful Losers to the accompaniment of diverse...
Poet: Irving Layton Observed - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524613Canadian poet Irving Layton has always masked himself in controversy. Here, in front of the camera...
Poets on Film No. 1 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520329Animated interpretations of the poems Riverdale Lion by John Robert Colombo, A Kite Is a Victim by...
Poets on Film No. 2 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525912Animated interpretations of the poems From the Hazel Bough by Earle Birney, Travellers Palm by P.K...
Poets on Film No. 3 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527944Animated interpretations of the poems Perishing Bird by D.G. Jones, and Mon École by Sylvain...
Raven's Feather Dance - A Creation Legend - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524153When humankind is wiped out by a cosmic disaster, Raven sets out to right this wrong by finding out...
Ray Hsu: Heart of a Poet, Season 2
Makin Movies Inc. MJMM47Award-winning young poet Ray Hsu is a former self-professed “slacker kid” who rides the line...
Reading Alistair MacLeod - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB536293Alistair MacLeod has been hailed internationally as a master of the short story, and his novel No...
Red Shoes - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528497A story of the indomitable hope of children amidst the chaos and cruelty of adult life. A drama...
Reznikoff's Revenge - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528567This short film explores the legend of a University of Toronto ghost. It is the story of Ivan...
Richard Rohmer and His Referendum - A View from Quebec - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524816Commander-in-chief of the Canadian Forces Reserve, Chancellor of the University of Windsor, lawyer...
Robert Priest: Heart of a Poet, Season 2
Makin Movies Inc. MJMM37Poet, journalist and singer/songwriter Robert Priest puts the verse in diversity and takes us on a...
Roch Carrier - Storyteller Supreme - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524864This profile of Québec author Roch Carrier follows him from a lively English classroom to his...
Roses Sing on New Snow - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522801Maylin cooks mouth-watering meals at her father's restaurant in Chinatown, but her father and...
Rudyard Fearon: Heart of a Poet, Season 1
Makin Movies Inc. MJMM26Rudyard Fearon breaks the silence with minimalist poems rooted in the Caribbean and a poetry...
Salmon People - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521626The legendary relationship between the West Coast Indigenous Peoples and the salmon, once their...
Sandra Alland: Heart of a Poet, Season 1
Makin Movies Inc. MJMM32Sandra Alland digs into her treasure box and shares the stories behind her captivating and humorous...
Sequence and Story - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527382In this film a group of children manipulates reality using a series of photographs of their own...
Seth Adrian-Harris: Heart of a Poet, Season 1
Makin Movies Inc. MJMM34Performance poet Seth-Adrian Harris introduces his distinct blend of dub and spoken word in...
Shane Koyczan: Heart of a Poet, Season 2
Makin Movies Inc. MJMM36Award-winning, spoken word sensation Shane Koyczan delivers his dynamic performance to a jam-packed...
Sherwin Tija: Heart of a Poet, Season 1
Makin Movies Inc. MJMM33Montreal-based Sherwin Tjia's biting satire fuels his irreverent comic strip ‘ Pedigree Girls...
Sigwan - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB534610Sigwan tells the touching story of a young girl who is comforted and counselled by the animals of...
Snow Cat - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524570Elsie, who lives in a secluded house in the Far North, desperately wishes for a pet to keep her...
Soap-Box Derby - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528279Amusante opposition d'un groupe de gars qui refusent de partager un secret avec des filles...
Song of Eskasoni - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522544Eskasoni is the home of celebrated Mi’kmaq poet Rita Joe. This Cape Breton village is enjoying a...
Still Waters: The Poetry of P.K. Page - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524910Still Waters: The Poetry of P.K. Page encapsulates the varied life of a Canadian woman who has...
Summer Legend - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526683Silas Rand and Charles Leland first wrote down the legends of the great spirit Glooscap before the...
Tales of Sand and Snow - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB534463Having recently immigrated to Montreal, Burkinabe director Hyacinthe Combary explores his roots in...
Talking Translation: Sheila Fischman Roch Carrier - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528348Literary translation opens doorways to the literature of the world. This video focuses on...
The Author of These Words: Harold Horwood - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528257Newfoundland writer Harold Horwood has been called many things, but his own opinion of himself is...
The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520198Based on the Stephen Leacock short story, this amusing film, animated and set to toe-tapping...
The Black Squirrel - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525159You may think you know Ottawa, until you see it transfigured under the loving but provocative gaze...
The Cap - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526122During autograph day at a Montréal Expos baseball game, young Steve meets his idol who...
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 Cremation of Sam McGee - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525576Every child's favourite adventure story comes to life in a lavishly illustrated poem by Robert W...
The Dingles - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521781Created by award-winning animator/director Les Drew, this magical animation film is bound to win...
The Dream and the Triumph - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521336A drama based on a short story by Ernest Buckler. A young man named Paul moves in with his...
The Friends of Kwan Ming - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524723Kwan Ming makes three friends on his journey from China to the New World. Once the men arrive, they...
The Frozen Goose
MLH Productions MLH000Based on the short story, The Frozen Goose from award-winning Canadian author, artist and...
The Heatwave Lasted Four Days - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB519938A few meters of film, the tempting lure of several thousand dollars, and a television-news...