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Fires of Envy - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB519888

A dramatization of Canadian author W.O. Mitchell's penetrating story about the racial prejudice...

Firewords: Louky Bersianik, Jovette Marchessault, Nicole...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528776

Firewords offers an intimate glimpse of three respected yet controversial Québec writers. Now...

First Novel - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528169

A young man gives up a steady job to tackle the uncertain task of writing for a living. In telling...

Floating on the Waves - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527441

This is the story of an old house that is resuscitated and starts a brand new career...

From Far Away - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522271

This touching story tells of Saoussan, a young girl struggling to adjust to a new world after being...

George Elliott Clarke: Heart of a Poet, Season 2

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM45

Governor General’s Award winning poet, librettist, and Professor George Elliott Clarke chronicles...

Going to War - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524935

A half-hour drama based on a short story by Timothy Findley, set during World War II, in which a...

Halloween According to Old Weird Harold - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB519911

A children's story that presents Halloween as it used to be in rural Ontario - through the...

Harmonium in California - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523443

Harmonium was Québec's number-one musical group, outselling many American superstars. In this film...

Has - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528677

English grammar is not the most visual of subjects. However, this film, by the clever use of...

Has Anybody Seen My Umbrella? - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521661

The story of a prince who leaves school after his grade one graduation thinking he knows all there...

Heart of a Poet, Season 1

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM21

Heart of a Poet is a documentary ‘television series in 13 verses’, with each episode profiling...

Heart of a Poet: Season 2

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM35

Heart of a Poet is a documentary ‘television series in 12 verses’, with each episode profiling...

Holiday at School - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521572

The Banff Centre summer school attracts students from all over North America. Recognized...

Hotwalker - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525641

Hotwalker is the story of a horse owner, an old horseman, and his young apprentice. The horseman...

How We Kept Mother's Day - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522857

When the celebration of Mother's Day was introduced around 1910, Stephen Leacock observed the...

I'm Your Man - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528680

Set to Leonard Cohen's song I'm Your Man, this animated film offers a playful meditation on romance...

IF the Poet

Amazing Ain't It Entertainment Inc. AAI000

IF THE POET is the moving, irreverent and inspiring story of Ian French, aka “IF”, beginning...

In Search of Innocence - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522074

A questioning filmmaker from Québec finds out how Vancouver's poets and painters look at life and...

Invasion of the Space Lobsters - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB534333

Produced by the National Film Board of Canada with the participation of the Canadian Labour...

Irving Layton: An Introduction - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527245

Canadian poet Irving Layton has always masked himself in controversy. Here, in front of the camera...

Jack Hodgins' Island - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524648

One of Canada's most exciting new literary talents, West Coast author Jack Hodgins talks about his...

Jack of Hearts - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524194

A drama based on a humorous short story by Isabel Huggan in which a thirteen-year-old girl is...

Jane Rule... Writing - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522215

With passion and humour, novelist Jane Rule and critic Marilyn Schuster talk about the art and...

Jill Battson: Heart of a Poet, Season 1

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM29

Activist, writer and event organizer, Kingston-based Jill Battson hosts a poetry slam and plots...

Jill Hartman: Heart of a Poet, Season 1

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM25

Jill Hartman’s lyrical poetry combines epic elephants and delicate moths with a performance...

Jon Paul Fiorentino: Heart of a Poet, Season 2

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM40

Writer and Editor Jon Paul Fiorentino blends popular culture with critical theory, and experiments...

Karen Solie: Heart of a Poet, Season 1

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM30

Originally from Saskatchewan and now living in Toronto, Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize winner Karen...

Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm: Heart of a Poet, Season 1

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM28

Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, poet, spoken-word artist and founder of the all-indigenous publishing...

Kirk Miles: Heart of a Poet, Season 2

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM43

Clown, writer and arts administrator Kirk Miles, gives us an inside peek into the eclectic and...

L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables

PBS Video 041889

It's 1907 on Canada's beautiful Prince Edward Island, where brother and sister Matthew and Marilla...

L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables: The Good Stars

PBS Video 041892

Anne Shirley is thirteen years old and finds that life in Avonlea is never simple. Anne's bosom...

Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. Leonard Cohen - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523516

Produced in 1965, this is an informal portrait of the Montreal poet, novelist and songwriter...

Legend - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523138

A beauty-and-the-beast tale, enhanced and embellished by the filmmaker's art. The screen becomes a...

Legends sxwexwxiy'am: The Story of Siwash Rock - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522162

"It is said the proud Siwash Rock resembles a certain young warrior of long, long ago... a brave...

Léonard Forest, Film Maker and Poet - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB543573

In Léonard Forest, cinéaste et poète, a French-speaking pioneer of Canadian cinema talks about...

Lights for Gita - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526472

Eight-year-old Gita can't wait to celebrate Divali, the Hindu festival of lights, in her new home...

Living on the Edge, the Poetic Works of Gérald Leblanc - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB544555

L'extrême frontière, a documentary by Rodrigue Jean (Full Blast, Yellowknife), celebrates Acadian...

Lost Heroes

Farpoint Films FAR063

This documentary explores Canada's forgotten comic book superheroes and their legendary creators...

Lucretia - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524744

In an animated film sprinkled with magic and stardust, an impish little girl from Hades turns...

Mademoiselle Barbara - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521774

This film shows how one girl, a graduate student from the University of Toronto, finds her way to...

Margaret Atwood: Once in August - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526000

Canadian author Margaret Atwood has achieved distinction internationally as both a poet and a...

Margaret Atwood: Telling Tales from the Future (The Green...

Paper Tiger PT0100

Margaret Atwood is an internationally celebrated Canadian writer who has risen to rock-star status...

Margaret Laurence, First Lady of Manawaka - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526352

One of Canada's most celebrated authors, Margaret Laurence was born in a small Prairie town in...

Mario - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525010

Set in the picturesque Magdalen Islands of Québec, Mario is a story of complicity between a...

Marty Gervais: Heart of a Poet, Season 1

Makin Movies Inc. MJMM27

People’s poet, publisher of Black Moss Press, columnist for the ‘Windsor Star,' creative...

Mary of Mile 18 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522687

An animated story about a farm girl whose father will not allow her to keep a stray puppy until an...

Medoonak the Stormmaker - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526996

A Mi’kmaq legend, colourfully interpreted in mime, dance and narration by elaborately garbed and...

Memories of Earth - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521108

Set against the unforgettable beauty of Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte...

Morning on the Lièvre - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526163

Poet Archibald Lampman describes in verse the dazzling beauty of Québec's Lièvre River as it...

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