Of Whales, the Moon, and Men
Of Whales, the Moon, and Men
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At the instigation of the filmmakers, the young men of the Ile-aux-Coudres in the middle of the St-Lawrence River try as a memorial to their...
Stanley Jackson
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Paddle to the Sea
Paddle to the Sea7/101966HDA boy's carved boat travels through the Canadian wilderness until it reaches the ocean.
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Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman
Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman5.7/101953HDIn this film, Paul Tomkowicz, Polish-born Canadian, talks about his job and his life in Canada. He compares his new life in the city of Winnipeg to...
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My Financial Career
My Financial Career6.7/101962HDA neurotic man relates his unsuccessful attempt to open a simple savings account at a bank.
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Helicopter Canada
Helicopter Canada6.4/101966HDA view from a helicopter of the ten Canadian provinces in 1966. The result is a big, beautiful and engrossing bird's-eye portrait of the country....
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The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk6/101958HDAmerican scientist Dr. Frank Smith is brought to Britain to help the C.I.A. There is a defecting East block scientist they want him to debrief. The...
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Glenn Gould: Off the Record
Glenn Gould: Off the Record0/101959HDCanadian concert pianist Glenn Gould enjoys a respite at his lakeside cottage. It is an aspect of Gould previously known only to the collie pacing...
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Emergency Ward
Emergency Ward0/101959HDThis 1959 documentary short is a frank portrait of the daily operations inside the Montreal General Hospital’s emergency ward.
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People of the Seal, Part 1: Eskimo Summer
People of the Seal, Part 1: Eskimo Summer0/101971HDThe first of two coproductions by the British Broadcasting Corporation and the National Film Board of Canada, People of the Seal, Part 1: Eskimo...
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Death of a Legend
Death of a Legend7/101971HDThis documentary film is about wolves and the negative myths surrounding the animal. Exceptional footage portrays the wolf's life cycle and the...
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The Days Before Christmas
The Days Before Christmas0/101958HDThis short documentary depicts Christmastime in Montreal. The milling crowds, department store Santas, Brink's messengers, kindergarten angels and...
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Glenn Gould: On the Record
Glenn Gould: On the Record7.8/101959HDThis short documentary (the second of two parts) follows Glenn Gould to New York City. There, we see the renowned Canadian concert pianist kidding...
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Jack Rabbit
Jack Rabbit0/101970HDThis short film retraces the life of Herman Smith Johannsen – the man who introduced the sport of cross-country skiing to Canadians. From past...
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No Turning Back
No Turning Back0/101996HDThis film follows the aftermath of the Oka crisis, which brought Indigenous rights into sharp focus. After the barricades came down, the Royal...
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People of the Seal, Part 2: Eskimo Winter
People of the Seal, Part 2: Eskimo Winter5/101971HDThe second of two coproductions by the British Broadcasting Corporation and the National Film Board of Canada, People of the Seal, Part 2: Eskimo...
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Cornet at Night
Cornet at Night8/101963HDBased on a short story by Sinclair Ross, this short film recalls rural life on the Prairies in the 1930s. In the film a farmer's young son, sent to...
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The Cars in Your Life
The Cars in Your Life0/101960HDA light, humorous look at the motor car and the great North American itch for a place on the road. From the comparative peace of Honest Joe's...
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The Hutterites
The Hutterites7/101964HDA look at the Hutterites, an Anabaptist religious community similar to the Amish or the Mennonites in rural Alberta.
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Kainai
Kainai0/101973HDOn the Kainai (Blood) First Nations Reserve, near Cardston, Alberta, a hopeful new development in Indigenous enterprise. Once rulers of the western...
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The Boat That Ian Built
The Boat That Ian Built0/101974HDThe amazing success story of the Laser, a thirteen-foot sailboat built by Ian Bruce of Pointe Claire, Québec, and of Performance Sailcraft,...
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A Pinto for the Prince
A Pinto for the Prince0/101979HDIn 1977, Prince Charles was inducted as honorary chief of the Blood Indians on their reserve in southwestern Alberta. The ceremony, conducted in the...
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Who Will Teach Your Child?
Who Will Teach Your Child?0/101948HDA study of the teacher's vital role in a child's development. Learning through natural curiousity in the pre-school years. Different types of...
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The Days of Whisky Gap
The Days of Whisky Gap0/101961HDRousing tales of the North-West Mounted Police are brought to life through photos and artists' sketches. In 1873, the North-West Mounted Police were...
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Home to the Land
Home to the Land0/101944HDThis documentary from 1945 explains The Veteran's Land Act, which provided for low-cost loans to veterans who wished to purchase properties and...
