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How We Kept Mother's Day - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522857

When the celebration of Mother's Day was introduced around 1910, Stephen Leacock observed the...

I'm Dirty

Weston Woods WW827

by Kate and Jim McMullan (Joanna Cotler) Meet a backhoe loader reporting for duty and find out...

I'm Your Man - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528680

Set to Leonard Cohen's song I'm Your Man, this animated film offers a playful meditation on romance...

IF the Poet

Amazing Ain't It Entertainment Inc. AAI000

IF THE POET is the moving, irreverent and inspiring story of Ian French, aka “IF”, beginning...

In Search of Innocence - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522074

A questioning filmmaker from Québec finds out how Vancouver's poets and painters look at life and...

Irving Layton: An Introduction - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527245

Canadian poet Irving Layton has always masked himself in controversy. Here, in front of the camera...

J.R.R. Tolkien, Designer of Worlds

ARTE France A196-006

For many people, the English writer JRR Tolkien (1892-1973) is above all the author of the Lord of...

Jack Hodgins' Island - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524648

One of Canada's most exciting new literary talents, West Coast author Jack Hodgins talks about his...

Jack Kerouac's Road - A Franco-American Odyssey - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB548336

Part documentary, part drama, this film presents the life and work of Jack Kerouac, an American...

Jack of Hearts - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524194

A drama based on a humorous short story by Isabel Huggan in which a thirteen-year-old girl is...

Jean Cocteau, I Remain with You

Illégitime Défense A269-005

This fresh and unique approach of Jean Cocteau’s life, unveils both the man and the artist. We...

Jill Battson: Heart of a Poet, Season 1

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM29

Activist, writer and event organizer, Kingston-based Jill Battson hosts a poetry slam and plots...

Jill Hartman: Heart of a Poet, Season 1

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM25

Jill Hartman’s lyrical poetry combines epic elephants and delicate moths with a performance...

Jon Paul Fiorentino: Heart of a Poet, Season 2

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM40

Writer and Editor Jon Paul Fiorentino blends popular culture with critical theory, and experiments...

Karen Blixen, le songe d'une nuit africaine

Phares & Balises F196-030

Pionnière de son époque, Karen Blixen est aujourd’hui considérée comme un très grand...

Karen Blixen: An African Night's Dream

Phares & Balises A196-021

From Kenya to Denmark, the true story of Out of Africa.A pioneer in her time, Karen Blixen is...

Karen Solie: Heart of a Poet, Season 1

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM30

Originally from Saskatchewan and now living in Toronto, Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize winner Karen...

Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm: Heart of a Poet, Season 1

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM28

Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, poet, spoken-word artist and founder of the all-indigenous publishing...

Kirk Miles: Heart of a Poet, Season 2

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM43

Clown, writer and arts administrator Kirk Miles, gives us an inside peek into the eclectic and...

Kiticikicewinan - My Language: The Wapikoni Indigenous...

Wapikoni Mobile WM0011EN

At their camp in the Abitibi woods, Émilie and Norman share a meal and their knowledge of the...

L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables

PBS Video 041889

It's 1907 on Canada's beautiful Prince Edward Island, where brother and sister Matthew and Marilla...

L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars

PBS Video 041892

Anne Shirley is thirteen years old and finds that life in Avonlea is never simple. Anne's bosom...

Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. Leonard Cohen - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523516

Produced in 1965, this is an informal portrait of the Montreal poet, novelist and songwriter...

Legend - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523138

A beauty-and-the-beast tale, enhanced and embellished by the filmmaker's art. The screen becomes a...

Legends sxwexwxiy'am: The Story of Siwash Rock - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522162

"It is said the proud Siwash Rock resembles a certain young warrior of long, long ago... a brave...

Léonard Forest, Film Maker and Poet - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB543573

In Léonard Forest, cinéaste et poète, a French-speaking pioneer of Canadian cinema talks about...

Les Misérables et Victor Hugo

Camera Lucida Productions F196-036

Les Misérables a sans doute le pitch le plus connu de l’histoire de la littérature. Mieux, il a...

Lights for Gita - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526472

Eight-year-old Gita can't wait to celebrate Divali, the Hindu festival of lights, in her new home...

Literature Kids Series

Wonderscape Entertainment WE0063

Literary terms are devices used to make writing better. These help the writer tell a story or make...

Little Red Riding Hood - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526054

All the old delight, innocence and anticipation are still here in this telling of a children's...

Living on the Edge, the Poetic Works of Gérald Leblanc - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB544555

L'extrême frontière, a documentary by Rodrigue Jean (Full Blast, Yellowknife), celebrates Acadian...

Long Walk Home: The Incredible Journey of Sheila Burnford

Franco Finn Films Inc. FF0000

For decades, The Incredible Journey has been a family classic with numerous generations embracing...

Lost Heroes

Farpoint Films FAR063

This documentary explores Canada's forgotten comic book superheroes and their legendary creators...

Lucretia - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524744

In an animated film sprinkled with magic and stardust, an impish little girl from Hades turns...

Margaret Atwood: Once in August - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526000

Canadian author Margaret Atwood has achieved distinction internationally as both a poet and a...

Margaret Atwood: Telling Tales from the Future (The Green...

Paper Tiger PT0100

Margaret Atwood is an internationally celebrated Canadian writer who has risen to rock-star status...

Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526352

One of Canada's most celebrated authors, Margaret Laurence was born in a small Prairie town in...

Mario - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525010

Set in the picturesque Magdalen Islands of Québec, Mario is a story of complicity between a...

Marty Gervais: Heart of a Poet, Season 1

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM27

People’s poet, publisher of Black Moss Press, columnist for the ‘Windsor Star,' creative...

Mary of Mile 18 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522687

An animated story about a farm girl whose father will not allow her to keep a stray puppy until an...

Maya Angelou

Wonderscape Entertainment WE0024

Developed by an English curriculum writer, this program introduces students to the amazing life and...

Medieval Fair: The Wacky Word Show Series

Apartment 11 APT199

Why are some kinds of speaking "fancier" than others? And what's with all the poetry in old books...

Medoonak the Stormmaker - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526996

A Mi’kmaq legend, colourfully interpreted in mime, dance and narration by elaborately garbed and...

Memories of Earth - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521108

Set against the unforgettable beauty of Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte...

Mordecai Richler: le cosaque de la rue Saint-Urbain

Motsjo Films F214-002

Scénarisé par le nouveau biographe de Mordecai Richler, Charlie Foran, en collaboration avec la...

Mordecai Richler: The Last of the Wild Jews

Motsjo Films A214-001

Scripted by Richler’s biographer, writer Charlie Foran, in collaboration with the film's...

Morning on the Lièvre - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526163

Poet Archibald Lampman describes in verse the dazzling beauty of Québec's Lièvre River as it...

Mortimer Griffin and Shalinsky - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523960

Shalinsky, an eccentric Jewish intellectual, believes that Mortimer, a college lecturer, is...

Motion: Heart of a Poet, Season 2

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM38

Spoken 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 NFB524566

This charming video reveals the story behind the creation of a unique children's book. Follow Fiona...

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