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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...

23 Skidoo - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520597

If you erase the people of downtown America, the effect is bizarre, not to say disturbing. That is...

A Crack in the Pavement: Digging In - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526130

A Crack in the Pavement is a two-part video set that shows children, teachers and parents how...

A Crack in the Pavement: Growing Dreams - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526946

A Crack in the Pavement is a two-part video set that shows children, teachers and parents how...

A Gift for Kate - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526576

Kate is a recently discharged mental patient who now lives in a run-down halfway house. The weekly...

A Great White Bird - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521822

This film documents the efforts of a group of people in Canada and the United States to save the...

A Kind of Family - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523551

The story of a relationship between a man and a boy, both of whom have become marginalized by...

A License to Remember: Je me souviens - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524400

Quebec license plates don't sport cutesy tourist slogans like "Canada's Ocean Playground" or "Land...

A Scent of Mint - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524709

Growing up in the small Lebanese town of Abey, Pierre Sidaoui had a carefree childhood. But civil...

A Year at Sherbrooke - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB546529

Artists Thelma Pepper and Jeff Nachtigall believe that we are all born artists and that creativity...

Abegweit - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528402

A day-to-day record of the construction of the Confederation Bridge linking Prince Edward Island to...

Acadia Acadia?!? - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523410

In the late 1960s, with the triumph of bilingualism and biculturalism, New Brunswick's Université...

Action: The October Crisis of 1970 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528045

A long and thoughtful look at those desperate days of October 1970, when Montréal awaited the...

After the Montreal Massacre - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525409

December 6, 1989. Sylvie Gagnon was attending her last day of classes at Ecole Polytechnique, an...

Aftermath: The Remnants of War - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521082

War has a dirty secret: it never really ends. Aftermath: The Remnants of War weaves archival images...

Aki'name (On the Wall) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522318

When Canada was preparing to welcome the world to Expo 67 at Montréal, two artists who contributed...

Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524860

For Alexander Galt it was the middle of the road, until he saw some hope for his dream of a united...

Alias Will James - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521700

From cattle rustler to ex-convict, and from novice writer to the toast of Hollywood, Will James...

Along Newfoundland's Shores - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520542

Island of Birds (2 min.): Camera close-ups on Green Island near Newfoundland. Caplin Harvest (2...

An Idea of Canada - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523074

When Governor General Adrienne Clarkson and her husband, John Ralston Saul, embarked on a summer...

Arkelope - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528511

While searching for diversion on television one evening, a middle-aged couple lights upon a nature...

Atanasoff Father of the Computer - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB561301

Significant inventions tend to make their creators famous. Most people know who invented the...

Atomic Juggernaut - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527414

No parade of power, faith or pilgrimage ever held as much promise for change as this strange...

Atonement - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523750

Ten million buffalo once roamed the plains of North America. Today, only a few carefully protected...

Back to Jobs - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525508

An account of the return of Canadian veterans to civilian life, including those who, because of war...

Baghdad Twist [DO NOT USE] - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB543826

It could be anywhere. A mid-1960s wedding reception captured on Super-8 film. Narrow ties. Bouffant...

Banshees Over Canada - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524493

Illustrating Britain's preparations for air attack, scenes show destruction wrought by enemy...

Battle for the Trees - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521812

It is a complex battle being fought on many fronts--in corporate board rooms, in legislatures, on...

Bearing Witness: Luke Melchior - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524329

Luke Melchior jokes that at least he doesn't have to watch his cholesterol intake. Already, at 26...

Beluga Days - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524387

From the lower St. Lawrence, a picture of whale hunting that looks more like a round-up, with a...

Blood and Water - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB541504

When the 2004 tsunami hit the coast of Sri Lanka, 65-year-old Anton Ambrose's wife and daughter...

Bon Voyage, but ... - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527991

A must-see film for anyone planning a trip abroad, Bon Voyage, but ... dramatically illustrates...

Boys, Toys and the Big Blue Marble - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB544247

Childhood seems more a nightmare than a playground: 180 million children work throughout the world...

Bush Pilot - Into the Wild Blue Yonder - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526274

Who hasn't dreamed of flying? Head in the clouds, light-hearted giddiness, a surge of adrenaline...

Camera on Labour No. 4 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520954

New Health Service for Garment Workers: Jointly operated by management and union, the Fashion...

Canada at War, Part 10: Cinderella on the Left - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521605

June - December 1944. V-1 rockets, and later V-2s, rain death and destruction on Britain; their...

Canada at War, Part 11: Crisis on the Hill - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524643

September 1944 - March 1945. On the eve of victory Canada faces an internal crisis: an acute...

Canada at War, Part 12: V Was for Victory - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB533622

April-August 1945. Hitler had said: "Whoever lights the torch of war in Europe can wish for nothing...

Canada at War, Part 3: Year of Siege - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520435

September 1940 - October 1941. The Battle of the Atlantic begins. German U-boats take their toll of...

Canada at War, Part 6: Turn of the Tide - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524832

October 1942 - July 1943. The inherent strength of the Allies begins to be felt. Canadian munitions...

Canada Vignettes: Alouette - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527420

A story about two symbolic characters who sway to the song Alouette.

Canada Vignettes: Arctic Seascape - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521959

A vignette exploring the depths of the Arctic Ocean.

Canada Vignettes: Bill Miner - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522620

Bill Miner was a train robber in British Columbia at the turn of the century. This animated film...

Canada Vignettes: Bluenose 1921-1946 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528112

A short history of the Bluenose schooners.

Canada Vignettes: Calliope - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520184

A vignette on the travelling calliope.

Canada Vignettes: Captain Cook - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520411

Two hundred years ago Captain Cook stopped briefly at Nootka Sound. This animated vignette depicts...

Canada Vignettes: Dance - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521295

The metamorphosis of a map of Canada into human forms who share the natural resources to the rhythm...

Canada Vignettes: Delta Plane - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526564

This film is about the emotions that can lead one to take that jump into space necessary for hang...

Canada Vignettes: Don Messer - His Land and His Music - Don...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522774

One of six Canada Vignettes from the NFB production Don Messer - His Land and His Music, featuring...

Canada Vignettes: Don Messer - His Land and His Music - Marg...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525654

One of six Canada Vignettes from the NFB production Don Messer - His Land and His Music, featuring...

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