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The Islanders - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520632

Prince Edward Island in retrospect--an account of the province's past as reconstructed through...

The National Scream - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526835

A tongue-in-cheek look at Canada and Canadians. The National Scream explains how and why the beaver...

The New Schoolhouse - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524940

A story of village life in Ontario in the 1850s as seen through the eyes of three young children...

The Nitinaht Chronicles - Part 1 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB537782

This is a candid portrait of an Indigenous community struggling to come to terms with a searing...

The Nitinaht Chronicles - Part 2 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522585

This is a candid portrait of an Indigenous community struggling to come to terms with a searing...

The Nitinaht Chronicles - Part 3 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB537783

This is a candid portrait of an Indigenous community struggling to come to terms with a searing...

The Point (1978) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521766

Point St. Charles is a notoriously bleak neighbourhood in Montréal, considered to be one of the...

The Prince Edward Island Development Plan, Part 1: Ten Days in...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526151

The first of two films dealing with the comprehensive social and economic development plan for...

The Prince Edward Island Development Plan, Part 2: Four Days in...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528530

The second of two films dealing with the comprehensive social and economic development plan for...

The Spirit of Annie Mae - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521286

In 1975, Annie Mae Pictou Aquash, a 30-year-old Nova Scotia born-Mi’kmaq, was shot dead...

The Spirit Within - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528305

The Spirit Within looks at Native spirituality programs which have been set up in western Canadian...

The Third Heaven - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB539536

The massive immigration of Hong Kong Chinese has reshaped the face of Vancouver. The Third Heaven...

The Threshold (The Immigrant Meets the School) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526209

In its portrayal of the adjustments--sometimes easy, sometimes difficult--faced by every immigrant...

The Wake - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525077

Set in contemporary Alberta, The Wake is the story of the love affair that blossoms between a...

The Washing of Tears - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522203

In 1903, a unique and magnificent Whaler's shrine was shipped from Friendly Cove, on the far...

The World Turned Upside Down - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525186

In the early 1780s, just following the American Revolution, about half of the hundred thousand...

This Is a Photograph - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525792

Snapshot impressions of a European immigrant's first five years in Canada. Photographed with...

Tobacco's Last Stand - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB529939

Norfolk County, Ontario: the heart of Canada's country, and the front line in Canada's war against...

Trans-Canada Express - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521313

A survey of the 25 000 miles of territory linked by Canada's railroads in tribute to the railroad's...

Trans-Canada Journey - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525233

A jetliner spans the miles, sheering through clouds to open sky and scenic vistas of the provinces...

Travel Damaging to Public Interest - Multilingual DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524551

Kriszta and Laci were born not long after the Soviets invaded Hungary in 1956. They were in high...

Twelve - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB545963

If you could go back and speak to your 12-year-old self, what would you say? Philippine-born...

Two Worlds Colliding - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB530756

Two Worlds Colliding is an inquiry into what came to be known as Saskatoon's infamous "freezing...

Unitas Fratrum: The Moravians in Labrador - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528797

The Moravians, an early Protestant group, founded missions on the Labrador coast in the eighteenth...

View from the Typewriter - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528436

Through selections from the works of ten of Canada's finest writers, the nation's cultures, peoples...

Walk a Mile: The Immigrant Experience in Canada - Episode 1 -...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB534288

This episode puts a human face on the immigrant experience. Newcomers tell us why they have come to...

Walk a Mile: The Immigrant Experience in Canada - Episode 2 -...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB534289

Through interviews with new Canadians and supporting dramatizations, episode 2 looks at the trials...

Walk a Mile: The Immigrant Experience in Canada - Episode 3 -...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB534290

Canada espouses the concept of a cultural mosaic, where ethnic and cultural diversity is respected...

Walk a Mile: The Immigrant Experience in Canada - Episode 4 -...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB534291

This final segment looks at the challenges newcomers face finding employment. The problem of having...

Wanda Koop: In Her Eyes - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524138

1919. Erika Koop is born on a wealthy estate in southern Ukraine. But her family's idyllic life...

What the Hell's Going On Up There? - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527626

A disgruntled Uncle Sam complains that nobody listens to him anymore, and what's more, he doesn't...

When Strangers Re-Unite - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523437

Every year thousands of women enter Canada as domestic servants, the majority of them from the...

Where I Belong - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB542756

It was a dramatic year for Arinze Eze – in love, work, even family – and our cameras were...

Where There's Smoke (2004) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB529929

Norfolk County, Ontario: the heart of Canada's country, and the front line in Canada's war against...

Who Gets In? - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525111

Who Gets In? explores the many questions raised by Canada's immigration policy in the face of one...

Young Canada at School - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB540323

A film providing information to immigrants about the Canadian elementary and secondary school...

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