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InFilm Productions IFP000

This educational/advocacy documentary follows Isaac Gotfried, a 95-year-old Holocaust survivor who...

100,000 Cadets

100,000 Cadets

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522200

A recruiting film showing the thorough training the Royal Canadian Army Cadets receive in aircraft...

11 Steps to Survival

11 Steps to Survival

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523979

A film demonstrating steps to take in the event of a nuclear attack. Animated drawings show the...

13 Platoon

13 Platoon

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523178

A young officer just finished Officers' Training Corps takes command of a Canadian army platoon on...

1375 - 1620: Pour tout l'or du monde

1375 - 1620: Pour tout l'or du monde

ARTE France F196-S04-02

À la fin du Moyen-âge, l’Europe s’ouvre au monde et découvre qu’elle se situe en...

1421: The Year China Discovered America?

1421: The Year China Discovered America?

PBS Video 040474

This special examines the theories outlined by Gavin Menzies in his best-selling book. An amateur...

1620 - 1789: Du sucre à la révolte

1620 - 1789: Du sucre à la révolte

ARTE France F196-S04-03

XVIIe siècle. L’Atlantique devient le champ de bataille de la guerre du sucre. Français...

1789 - 1888: Les nouvelles frontières de l'esclavage

1789 - 1888: Les nouvelles frontières de l'esclavage

ARTE France F196-S04-04

À Londres, Paris et Washington, le courant abolitionniste gagne du terrain. Après la révolte des...

180 Is Max

180 Is Max

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520055

The twenty-third world championship match for builders of free-flight model aircraft, held at...

1913: Seeds of Conflict

1913: Seeds of Conflict

PBS Video 041801

1913: Seeds of Conflict examines a critical yet overlooked moment of transformation in Palestine...

1916: The Irish Rebellion

1916: The Irish Rebellion

PBS Video 041839

On Easter Monday 1916, a small group of Irish rebels - including poets, teachers, actors, and...

1961, the Road to Freedom

1961, the Road to Freedom

CinéFête A296-003

The film follows the historic movement begun on May 4th, 1961 by a group of black and white civil...

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

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...

23 Skidoo

23 Skidoo

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520597

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

3 Seconds Divorce

3 Seconds Divorce

LifeSketch Media Inc. SJAV00

3 Seconds Divorce tells Lubna’s story as she reels under the effects of triple-divorce and finds...

476 - 1375: Au-delà du désert

476 - 1375: Au-delà du désert

ARTE France F196-S04-01

476 après Jésus-Christ, Rome s’effondre sous la poussée des invasions barbares. Sur les ruines...

A Bag of Marbles

A Bag of Marbles

Passion River Films PR4219

Canadian director, Christian Duguay, explores the Holocaust from the perspective of two young boys...

A Canadian War Story

A Canadian War Story

Ukrainian Canadian Research and Documentation Centre UCRDC1

Combining archival photographs and film footage with first hand accounts of people and events, A...

A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor

A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525887

This video explores the background for the fighting and atrocities that took place in Cambodia and...

A Day in the Warsaw Ghetto

A Day in the Warsaw Ghetto

Jack Kuper KUP000

Wehrmacht Sergeant Heinz Joest spent his 43rd birthday inside the Warsaw Ghetto on September 19th...

A Drop in the Ocean

A Drop in the Ocean

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523282

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

A Friend for Supper

A Friend for Supper

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523557

During World War II, a teacher explains how children in Russia, China, and occupied Europe are...

À l'abri du temps

À l'abri du temps

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525959

Qu'est-ce que le temps? La question est trop vaste pour oser une définition. Tentons plutôt de le...

À l'école de la mer

À l'école de la mer

CinéFête F301-S03-04

En Polynésie française, des amoureux des flots, des vagues et du ciel font voguer une pirogue...

À la guerre comme à la guerre

À la guerre comme à la guerre

National Film Board Of Canada NFB555248

À la guerre comme à la guerre est un documentaire qui part du vécu de huit soldats en guerre sur...

À la source de la tyrannie

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 Nation Soars: Commemorating Canada's Great War Flyers

A Nation Soars: Commemorating Canada's Great War Flyers

Sound Venture SVP028

A Nation Soars is a trilogy of documentaries narrated by Dan Aykroyd that explore how aviation...

A Parallel World

A Parallel World

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526954

A Parallel World deals with the aftermath of war. It is a story of human suffering and existential...

A Place for Everything

A Place for Everything

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526470

In this film Eric Nilsson takes up the contrasts in the well-ordered Swedish society--order versus...

A Plague of Witchcraft: Witches of Salem Part 3

A Plague of Witchcraft: Witches of Salem Part 3

Blue Ant Media BAM1160

George Burroughs, the former minister of Salem Village, is arrested in Maine and brought to Salem...

A Question of Identity: War of 1812

A Question of Identity: War of 1812

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521170

When Britain and the United States were at war the feud spilled over into Canada, to pioneer...

A Scent of Mint

A Scent of Mint

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524709

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

A Score for Women's Voices

A Score for Women's Voices

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520767

Between March and October 2000, millions of people around the world took to the streets to denounce...

A Song for Tibet

A Song for Tibet

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526593

A land of snow and mountains, of burgundy-clad monks and prayer wheels--this mythical image of...

A Special Letter

A Special Letter

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524740

This gentle tribute, in animated form, celebrates the courage and enduring faith of a mother. The...

A Story About Breadmaking in the Year 1255 A.D.

A Story About Breadmaking in the Year 1255 A.D.

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525539

An animated film showing the sowing, reaping, and milling of wheat, the baking of bread and service...

A War Story

A War Story

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524863

"How little a list of casualties tells the real story of war." Based on the diaries of Canadian...

A War Story

A War Story

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520565

"How little a list of casualties tells the real story of war." Based on the diaries of Canadian...

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

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...

Abortion: Stories from North and South

Abortion: Stories from North and South

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524236

Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal...

Abu Simbel: Festivals Around The World Series

Abu Simbel: Festivals Around The World Series

Educational Voice 992140

This animated video explores the ancient Abu Simbel festival in Egypt, a bi-annual event that...

Aces: A Story of the First Air War

Aces: A Story of the First Air War

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522010

World War I was the first war in which aviators played a part. What was it really like to manoeuvre...

Action Stations

Action Stations

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521729

A Canadian corvette goes on convoy duty in the North Atlantic, sights a submarine and sinks it.

Action Stations

Action Stations

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524166

A Canadian corvette goes on convoy duty in the North Atlantic, sights a submarine and sinks it.

Acts of Defiance

Acts of Defiance

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521537

This feature-length documentary recounts the events that surrounded and led to the Oka Crisis of...

Admiral Nelson: The Man and the Hero

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...

Africa Today

Africa Today

CinéFête A259-S02-05

Africa’s recent epic is the continent’s isolation into one single entity. For awhile, the...

African American Lives 2

African American Lives 2

PBS Video 041028

The first AFRICAN AMERICAN LIVES revealed the power in discovering one's family history. Now, Henry...

After Auschwitz: Holocaust Survivor Documentary

After Auschwitz: Holocaust Survivor Documentary

Passion River Films PR0000

“You’re free. Go home”Most Holocaust films end with these words, the very words that...

After the Big One: Nuclear War on the Prairies

After the Big One: Nuclear War on the Prairies

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528738

This film deals straightforwardly with the consequences of a nuclear attack for the Canadian...

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