Canadian History
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"They Didn't Starve Us Out": Industrial Cape Breton in the 1920s...
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520213For 200 years, coal mining had been a way of life--and death--in Cape Breton. By 1920 things were...
10-7 for Life - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB52095310-7 for Life is a funny, raw and occasionally violent chronicle of the last two weeks of Carol...
11 Steps to Survival - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523979A film demonstrating steps to take in the event of a nuclear attack. Animated drawings show the...
12,000 Men - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524770This powerful documentary brings alive the brave story of Cape Breton's union struggles in the coal...
20 Years Later ... - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526736Moroccan independence from France, and Arab nationalism encouraged by Israel's existence as a...
23 Skidoo - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520597If you erase the people of downtown America, the effect is bizarre, not to say disturbing. That is...
5,000 Miles - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520614A film to tempt everyone to travel along the Trans-Canada Highway, which stretches from...
5BX Plan for Physical Fitness - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521513The Royal Canadian Air Force, as a service to the public, shows in this film the five basic...
A Day in June - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520582Parade and fanfare in memory of Saint-Jean-Baptiste, the patron saint of Québec. The candid camera...
A Friend for Supper - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523557During World War II, a teacher explains how children in Russia, China, and occupied Europe are...
A House on the Prairie - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523402The promise of riches in a new land lured many settlers to the West, but it was a harsh climate...
A License to Remember: Je me souviens - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524400Quebec license plates don't sport cutesy tourist slogans like "Canada's Ocean Playground" or "Land...
A Local Kid - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526849This drama is based on a tragic event that took place in Kapuskasing, Ontario, in 1963. A strike...
A Northern Challenge - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520131A view at ground level of how new airfields, built by the Canadian Armed Forces, are helping to...
A Question of Identity: War of 1812 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521170When Britain and the United States were at war the feud spilled over into Canada, to pioneer...
A Song for Tibet - DVD
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 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525795Acadians are French-speaking Maritimers. In this film the people speak for themselves--about their...
A Visit from Captain Cook - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520240When world-famous explorer James Cook took to the high seas in the 1700s he had ships' artists...
Abegweit - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528402A day-to-day record of the construction of the Confederation Bridge linking Prince Edward Island to...
Acadia Acadia?!? - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523410In the late 1960s, with the triumph of bilingualism and biculturalism, New Brunswick's Université...
Acid Rain: A North American Challenge - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523588All across eastern North America, trees are dying and soils are being poisoned by acid rain. This...
Action Stations - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521729A Canadian corvette goes on convoy duty in the North Atlantic, sights a submarine and sinks it.
Action: The October Crisis of 1970 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528045A long and thoughtful look at those desperate days of October 1970, when Montréal awaited the...
Acts of Defiance - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521537This feature-length documentary recounts the events that surrounded and led to the Oka Crisis of...
After the Big One: Nuclear War on the Prairies - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528738This film deals straightforwardly with the consequences of a nuclear attack for the Canadian...
After the Montreal Massacre - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525409December 6, 1989. Sylvie Gagnon was attending her last day of classes at Ecole Polytechnique, an...
Aftermath: The Remnants of War - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521082War has a dirty secret: it never really ends. Aftermath: The Remnants of War weaves archival images...
Age of the Beaver - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524507This film provides a brief history of the fur trade in Canada, showing its effects on exploration...
Age of the Buffalo - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523744A vivid recollection of the free west of the North American Indigenous Peoples and the vast herds...
Age of the Rivers - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528201The story of Canada's development as a nation is the story of its waterways. In a land of virgin...
Aircrew - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520202This film takes us to a number of Royal Canadian Air Force training centres to show how recruits...
Airwomen - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525489A Fighter Control Operator must know her radar screen as well as she knows her own face. Elaine...
Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist - DVD
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...
Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520664Filmed on the great Mackenzie River, this picture recreates the amazing voyage of the man who gave...
Amarok's Song - The Journey to Nunavut - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521619This is the story of the Caribou Inuit family who were Canada's last nomads. With the voices of...
An Enduring Tradition - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB547441The history of the Royal Canadian Navy in war and peace. Action footage, captured German film, and...
An Introduction to Jet Engines - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520295A vivid, realistic view of the inside of a jet engine. Animated drawings in full colour show...
And We Knew How to Dance: Women in World War I - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526137The wartime accomplishments of women in World War I are celebrated in this video. Twelve Canadian...
Angkor, the Lost City - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524356A pictorial essay on the ruins of the ancient city of Angkor. The greatest assembly of sculpture...
Anybody's Son Will Do - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526048Photographed on location at the United States Marine Corps Parris Island Training Depot in South...
Arctic Dreamer: The Lonely Quest of Vilhjalmur Stefansson - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520871An exploration of the fascinating life of the controversial Arctic anthropologist/explorer...
Artist in Montreal - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB519896This film introduces us to the "automatistes," followers of a form of abstract art that developed...
Assignment Northwest - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528714Filmed by members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, this is a firsthand account of the life...
Atlantic Crossroads - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521002Newfoundland's role in World War II, her economic structure and post-war prospects are discussed as...
Back to Jobs - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525508An account of the return of Canadian veterans to civilian life, including those who, because of war...
Baghdad Twist [DO NOT USE] - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB543826It could be anywhere. A mid-1960s wedding reception captured on Super-8 film. Narrow ties. Bouffant...
Banshees Over Canada - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524493Illustrating Britain's preparations for air attack, scenes show destruction wrought by enemy...
Barbed Wire and Mandolins - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523539On June 10, 1940, Italy entered the Second World War. Overnight, the Canadian government came to...
Beaverbrook - The Various Lives of Max Aitken - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522178Somebody once asked him if "Max" was short for Maximilian. He said it was short for...
Behind the Swastika: Nazi Atrocities - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523252Nazi atrocities in concentration camps and prisons. Behind the huge swastika flags and the cheering...