Politics
293 title(s) found.
444 Days: The Iran Hostage Crisis
Films Media Group 393535In the words of the U.S. Embassy Communications Officer, being held hostage "was like being raped."...
A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525887This video explores the background for the fighting and atrocities that took place in Cambodia and...
A Great-Grandmother Goes To Jail: Betty Krawczyk - The Green...
Paper Tiger PT0034Interview with Betty Krawczyk, a "Raging Granny," an 83-year-old great-grandmother who has since...
A Little Fellow from Gambo - The Joey Smallwood Story
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523891A Father of Confederation, first premier of Newfoundland and one of Canada's most colourful...
A Love Affair with Politics: A Portrait of Marion Dewar
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520461This spirited documentary on one of Canada's most successful female politicians was filmed while...
A Parallel World
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526954A Parallel World deals with the aftermath of war. It is a story of human suffering and existential...
A Rustling of Leaves: Inside the Philippine Revolution
National Film Board Of Canada NFB530536Shot in the Philippines over an eight-month period in 1987, this work chronicles three points of a...
A Rustling of Leaves: Inside the Philippine Revolution
National Film Board Of Canada NFB530537Shot in the Philippines over an eight-month period in 1987, this work chronicles three points of a...
A Song for Tibet
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526593A land of snow and mountains, of burgundy-clad monks and prayer wheels--this mythical image of...
A Sun Like Nowhere Else
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525795Acadians are French-speaking Maritimers. In this film the people speak for themselves--about their...
A Trumpet for the Combo
National Film Board Of Canada NFB550624In a city high school, a jazz combo needs a trumpet player. Randy is the natural choice since he is...
Above All Else
Indiecan Entertainment Inc. ICE023One man will risk it all to stop the tar sands of the Keystone XL oil pipeline from crossing his...
Action: The October Crisis of 1970
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528045A long and thoughtful look at those desperate days of October 1970, when Montréal awaited the...
Action: The October Crisis of 1970
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528045A long and thoughtful look at those desperate days of October 1970, when Montréal awaited the...
Acts of Defiance
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521537A film account of events preceding and during the summer of 1990 with particular reference to the...
After Ebola: W5
CTV CTV696Before the U.S. Civil War brutally settled the issue of slavery, more than 1,500 freed and...
After Newtown: Guns in America
PBS Video 041643In April 1775, it took the Minuteman roughly fifteen seconds to load, aim, and fire each musket at...
Air Rage (W5)
CTV CTV562The purchase of F-35 fighter jets may be Canada's most costly defence purchase ever, but will the...
Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524860For Alexander Galt it was the middle of the road, until he saw some hope for his dream of a united...
All About Tom: W5
CTV CTV657W5's Lloyd Robertson sits down with NDP Leader Tom Mulcair to discuss taking on the Harper...
American Experience: Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided
PBS Video 040372From award-winning film-maker David Grubin, this miniseries weaves together the troubled lives of a...
American Experience: Fidel Castro
PBS Video 040555Fidel Castro has survived U.S. hostility, an invasion, several CIA assassination attempts and an...
American Experience: The Battle of Chosin
PBS Video 041865Thanksgiving Day, 1950, the troops of the US Army's X Corps were pushing north through the Korean...
American Experience: The Presidents (2012)
PBS Video 041582AMERICAN EXPERIENCE presents THE PRESIDENTS: eleven 20th century biographies that offer an intimate...
Armageddon: Remembering the Cuban Missile Crisis (W5)
CTV CTV563When Russian missiles were discovered in Cuba in 1962, a standoff began. W5's Lloyd Robertson looks...
As Friend and Foe
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526154Through the use of stock footage and stills photographs, this film describes labour's early history...
Bad Voodoo's War: Frontline
PBS Video 041024In June 2007, as the American military surge reached its peak, a band of National Guard infantrymen...
Battle Tested: W5
CTV CTV680W5's Kevin Newman sits down with new Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan about how his past in policing...
Bhutan: The Pursuit of Gross National Happiness - The Green...
Paper Tiger PT0091Green Interview host Silver Donald Cameron presents a documentary on Bhutan that focuses on the...
Black and White in South Africa
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520362South Africa, one of the largest members of the Commonwealth, a country with full self-government,...
Blue Vanguard (Revised)
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520973A film made for the United Nations to chronicle its role in restoring peace in the Middle East...
Border Insecurity: W5
CTV CTV735U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's hometown of Columbus is as good a place as any to understand how...
Born Free: W5
CTV CTV670By early 2016, Alberta's new NDP government will face a test of its commitment to wildlife...
Breaking Ranks
National Film Board Of Canada NFB539251Breaking Ranks is a moving documentary about the plight of four U.S. soldiers seeking sanctuary in...
Breaking the Taboo: Have We Lost the War on Drugs?
Films Media Group 394510The war on drugs has been raging for more than 40 years. Over a trillion dollars has been spent,...
Building a Genuine Progress Index: Ronald Colman - The Green...
Paper Tiger PT0026Interview with Ron Colman, the founder and executive director of Genuine Progress Index Atlantic, a...
Buying the War: Bill Moyers Journal
Films Media Group 393299The Bush administration marketed and sold the war in Iraq to the American people. How and why did...
Campaign: The Making of a Candidate
National Film Board Of Canada NFB530144It's another day at Toronto's city hall--and another characteristic outburst from Mayor Mel...
Canada at War, Part 11: Crisis on the Hill
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524643September 1944 - March 1945. On the eve of victory Canada faces an internal crisis: an acute...
Canada at War, Part 2: Blitzkrieg
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523929April - November 1940. With devastating speed Germany takes Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg. Italy...
Canada Vignettes: Spence's Republic
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527041An animated vignette about the role of Thomas Spence in the formation and demise of the Republic of...
Canada's 23rd Prime Minister: An Introduction to Justin Trudeau
McIntyre Media Inc. MCI088Justin Trudeau was elected Canada's 23rd Prime Minister on October 19th 2015. He is the eldest...
Canada's First Woman MP
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525174On March 8, 1922, Agnes Campbell Macphail became Canada's first woman Member of Parliament. For the...
Canadian Screen Magazine No. 11
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526735Labour Minister Mitchell Elected I.L.O. President: Rt. Hon. Humphrey Mitchell is shown here...
Cecil's Journey
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522523Rohan Fernando, a 26-year-old visual artist, leaves his home in Canada for a nine-week journey to...
Charles Tupper: The Big Man
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521759This film dips into history at a time when the idea of a federal union was by no means universally...
China Mission: The Chester Ronning Story
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526904Chester Ronning was born in Francheng, China, in 1894, the son of Norwegian missionaries. Until his...
Christian Zionism & the Risk of Pre - Emptive War
Films Media Group 393308As leader of Christians United for Israel, Pastor John Hagee wants to bring millions of Christians...
Citizen Sam
National Film Board Of Canada NFB541024It?s bedtime, and Sam Sullivan parks his wheelchair just so. He leans gently forward, then falls...
Citizen Sam
National Film Board Of Canada NFB540326It?s bedtime, and Sam Sullivan parks his wheelchair just so. He leans gently forward, then falls...