Canadian Literature
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The Heatwave Lasted Four Days - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB519938A few meters of film, the tempting lure of several thousand dollars, and a television-news...
The Huntsman - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523548A film adaptation of a short story by Toronto writer David Lewis Stein about a ten-year-old boy who...
The Last of the Franco-Ontarians - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527793In his native village of Fauquier, in northern Ontario, the poet Pierre Albert is organizing an...
The Legend of the Flying Canoe (La Chasse-galerie) - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525255The time: New Year's Eve, late 1800s. The place: Gatineau Valley, Quebec. A group of loggers...
The Man and the Giant: An Eskimo Legend - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526304A hunter is pursued, bound up and carried to a cave in this legend of a river and of how fog came...
The Man Who Stole Dreams - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526486This enchanting and magical animation film, an ode to our dreams during the night, celebrates the...
The Man, the Snake and the Fox - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521613This film is a dramatization of a traditional Ojibwa legend; it is told to a group of children. As...
The Mare's Egg - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525864A pioneer's life may be a hard one, but there's no doubt that a little optimism goes a long way...
The Northern Lights - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524645Since the beginning of time, people have gazed into the polar skies, spellbound by dancing beams...
The Old Man and the Child - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521908This evocative film is based on a short story by Gabrielle Roy. During the hot, slow Manitoba...
The Painted Door - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527500Based on a short story by Canadian author Sinclair Ross, this is a gripping drama about love...
The Pinnacle and the Poet - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528814The Pinnacle and the Poet tells the story of a passionate seven-year struggle to save a mountain...
The Reluctant Deckhand - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528048Tess is ten years old--old enough to join her mother, Sue, for a summer's fishing in the northern...
The Rise and Fall of English Montreal - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521989In the past 20 years, some 300,000 English-speaking people have left Montréal, convinced they had...
The Scholar in Society: Northrop Frye in Conversation - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524637This film interview affords a glimpse of a bold and learned mind illuminating important social...
The Sight - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528085A half-hour drama based on a short story by Brian Moore in which a rich and arrogant lawyer...
The Stories We Tell Ourselves: Amplify Series, Season 1
Animiki See Distribution Inc. AS0627Songwriter Ansley Simpson is a Toronto-based Anishinaabe musician known for her poetic lyrics...
The Strange Case of Bunny Weequod - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522721There's something funny going on in the lakes--and Bunny Weequod is, quite literally, going to get...
The Street (1976) - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521317This award-winning animation film spares no feelings and minces no words. A poignant interpretation...
The Three Wishes - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB537053Based on the traditional folk tale of The Three Wishes, this animated short by Sheldon Cohen is...
The Trumpeter - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525722A half-hour film based on a short story by Thomas Raddall and set in the Nova Scotia of 1798. A...
The Ungrateful Land: Roch Carrier Remembers Ste-Justine - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528323Here is the village of Ste-Justine as one gifted man, novelist and playwright Roch Carrier...
This Riel Business - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB519973Tales from a Prairie Drifter is a stage comedy about the Northwest Rebellion during the opening of...
Ti-Jean Goes Lumbering - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526257A French Canadian folk tale. Ten-year-old Ti-Jean's feats dwarf those of even the strongest...
Ti-Jean Goes West - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527858The Canadian Prairies, seen through the eyes of a ten-year-old boy. Ti-Jean reaches the Golden West...
Ti-Jean in the Land of Iron - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522786No challenge, no obstacle is too great for ten-year-old Ti-Jean. As in his other exploits, he...
Time and Space
Ivan D. Ossa IDO001A visual representation of a poem by Idrissa Sanogo Bamba. A beautifully written piece in which the...
Timothy Findley: Anatomy of a Writer - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520658In this wryly intimate film, Timothy Findley, an actor who became one of Canada's finest novelists...
To Set Our House in Order - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520318In coming to grips with previously well-concealed information about the death of her uncle in World...
Totem Talk - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527591Traditional Northwestern Indigenous spiritual images combine with cutting-edge computer animation...
Trawna Tuh Belvul - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527798This short film is an expressive interpretation of Earle Birney's poem 'Trawna Tuh Belvul by...
Tudor King - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528375Based on a short story by Canadian author Rudy Weibe, this film tells the story of a man who...
Two Episodes from the Life of Hubert Aquin - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525003On March 15, 1977, Hubert Aquin ended his life in the gardens of Villa Maria, Montréal. He had...
Uncle T - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520254A drama based on a short story by Brian Moore in which a young school teacher from Ireland, on...
View from the Typewriter - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528436Through selections from the works of ten of Canada's finest writers, the nation's cultures, peoples...
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry -...
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521798Author of one of the major novels of the century, Under the Volcano, Malcolm Lowry fought a winning...
Walk a Mile: The Immigrant Experience in Canada - Episode 2 -...
National Film Board Of Canada NFB534289Through interviews with new Canadians and supporting dramatizations, episode 2 looks at the trials...
Waseteg - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB550956Waseteg is the story of a young Mi'kmaq girl whose name means “the light from the dawn.” Sadly...
Wendy Lill: Playwright in Parliament - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526190Theatre reviewers have said of Wendy Lill that she "plunges deeply into the mysteries of the human...
Where Is Here? - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525120A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the 100th anniversary issue of Saturday Night magazine...
Window on Canada No. 19 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526773Clyde Gilmour introduces and comments on two films about Cape Breton: Gaels of Cape Breton...
Winter Prophecies: The Poetry of Ralph Gustafson - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB519863A warm portrait of one of Canada's best poets, Winter Prophecies features exquisite views of the...
Wood Mountain Poems - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520082Wood Mountain is the home of western Canadian poet Andrew Suknaski. In this film, he talks about...
Writing the Land - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB542448The Musqueam people have lived for thousands of years in and around what is now the city of...
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