Canadian History
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Jack Kerouac's Road - A Franco-American Odyssey - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB548336Part documentary, part drama, this film presents the life and work of Jack Kerouac, an American...
Jack Rabbit - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520139The story of hundred-year-old Herman Smith Johannsen--nicknamed Jack Rabbit by Indians--the man...
Jaded - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB551258What if white people were visible minorities – victims of workplace racism? That's how it is in...
Jamie Really Liked to Eat - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523563Jamie Really Liked to Eat shows the life of a young boy living on a homestead around 1830 and how...
Joey Smallwood: Between Scoundrels and Saints - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521191At the mid-point of the 20th century, Joey Smallwood led Newfoundland into Confederation. For this...
John A. Macdonald: The Impossible Idea - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521460"The fox is out of tricks," taunted his opponents. "Bankrupt of ideas, he offers us clouds." Such...
John Bull's Own Island - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB541293Wartime mobilization of labour reduced export trade to a bare minimum. Many capital investments...
John Cabot: A Man of the Renaissance - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524079To the 15th-century European the dream of a westward route across the sea to the Orient was as...
John Law and the Mississippi Bubble - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527706It was one of the most sensational get-rich-quick schemes heard of in a long time, but it...
Journey to Justice - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521905Journey to Justice pays tribute to a group of Canadians who took racism to court. They are Canada's...
Journey to Nunavut: The Kreelak Story - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520735This is the story of the Caribou Inuit family who were Canada's last nomads. With the voices of...
Journey to Oblivion: The Empress of Ireland Story - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB562692In May 1914, 1477 passengers and crewmembers boarded one of the Canadian Pacific's most luxurious...
Kanata: Legacy of the Children of Aataentsic - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527957On a rigorous and passionate quest, Huron-Wendat director René Siouï Labelle retraces the path of...
Kanehsatake 270 Years of Resistance - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520117In July 1990, a dispute over a proposed golf course to be built on Kanien'kéhaka (Mohawk) lands in...
Keep Your Mouth Shut - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527970The last film made by Norman McLaren during the Second World War is a call to Canadians to...
Keeping the Elephants Away - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520222In host Gwynne Dyer's words, this film is "an inquiry into how we fell into our present defense...
Labour Front - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB541210This film on the mobilization of manpower during World War II shows how the workers on production...
Land for Pioneers - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521204Both exploration and the fur trade opened up Canada's Northwest Territories, a land for pioneers...
Le Devoir, Part 1: 1910-1945, Do What You Must - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524099"Fais ce que dois" (Do what you must) was the motto Henri Bourassa gave to the newspaper he founded...
Le Devoir, Part 2: 1945-1973, The Quiet Revolution - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520320The Duplessis years, labour violence, the far-reaching policies of Jean Lesage, the B&B...
Legault's Place - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527351The story of an elderly man and his aging cabin in a new suburb of Montréal. At one time the cabin...
Léonard Forest, Film Maker and Poet - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB543573In Léonard Forest, cinéaste et poète, a French-speaking pioneer of Canadian cinema talks about...
Letter from Aldershot - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524498In December, 1939, the First Division of the Canadian Active Service Force sailed into the Atlantic...
Letter from Camp Borden - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527961In this film, life at Camp Borden is seen through the eyes of Joe Cartwright, a young recruit to...
Letter from Overseas - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521291An aerogram is received in Canada by the parents of a soldier stationed in Britain. Reading between...
Linked by a Wavelength - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528602In Linked by a Wavelength, a fictional radio engineer named Thomas Lindsay traces the growth of...
Living History - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520963Upper Canada of Yore: A tour of hundred-year-old-shops, taverns, churches and homes reconstructed...
Living on the Edge, the Poetic Works of Gérald Leblanc - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB544555L'extrême frontière, a documentary by Rodrigue Jean (Full Blast, Yellowknife), celebrates Acadian...
Local and Provincial Governments - Working Together - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521060Streets, libraries, garbage collection, recycling, health care and education. All touch our...
Log Drive - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526543In words and music this 1957 film brings to the screen a great seasonal event of the Québec spruce...
Look to the North - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524083A film dealing with the swift development of the Canadian northwest for wartime strategy as well as...
Lord Durham - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525580When he opened the way for self-government in Canada he closed the door on his own political...
Lord Elgin: Voice of the People - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527120This man's faith in the right of people to rule themselves was stronger than the threat of the mob...
Los Canadienses - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520684Between 1936 and 1939, over forty thousand volunteers from around the world fought to save Spain's...
Lost Dreams - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521072In Lost Dreams, Kateryna Ewanchuck, a young Ukrainian in Manitoba, reflects on the oppression her...
Lost Over Burma: Search for Closure - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520785During the final days of the Second World War, an RCAF crew of six young Canadians sets out on a...
Louis-Joseph Papineau: The Demi-God - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528072A proud, defiant man, skillful in parliamentary debate, and Speaker of the Lower House...
Louisbourg Under Siege - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522060In 1745, merchants from New England raised a largely untrained force of 4,000 men and set out to...
Mackenzie King and the Conscription Crisis - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528751From the beginning of the Second World War in 1939, Mackenzie King tried to avoid conscription...
Main Street, Canada - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524639The small towns of Canada passed through the prosperity of the 1920s, the depression of the 1930s...
Making Primitive Stone Tools - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527583A demonstration of the method of chipping stones employed by Indigenous peoples to fashion tools...
Manouane River Lumberjacks - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525923The forests of Québec supply much of the newsprint for North America's newspapers. From fall until...
Mapping for Defence (1957) - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB572604A detailed illustration of modern methods of map making. Army engineers are first seen surveying an...
Medicine Line - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528842The story of the dramatic and historic meeting between Major James Walsh of the Mounties and Chief...
Memorandum - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525836The memorandum was Hitler's and the subject was the solution to the "Jewish problem." In this film...
Men Against the Ice - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528595A look at the history of arctic travel and the perils confronting early explorers in search of...
Minoru: Memory of Exile - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522574The bombing of the American naval base at Pearl Harbor, by a nation he knew only by name, thrust...
Mission of Fear - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520521Film destiné à recréer par les moyens du cinéma à intrigue dramatique une partie de l'aventure...
Mission: Northwest Passage - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB558904Volumes have been written about the Second World War--yet one great mission of WW II has remained...
Mistress Madeleine - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524792Set in the 1850s, Mistress Madeleine unfolds against the backdrop of the Hudson's Bay Company's...