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"When I Go ... That's It!" - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525256

Ex-fisherman Billy Crane in Brampton, Ontario, at an industrial job with regular hours. Here he...

1,500,000 of Us - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520507

This documentary looks at post-war immigration from Europe, and at the varying amounts of ease and...

10 Days... 48 Hours - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520592

After a six-month strike, the trawlers are once again heading out from Bonavista, bound for fishing...

10-7 for Life - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520953

10-7 for Life is a funny, raw and occasionally violent chronicle of the last two weeks of Carol...

23 Skidoo - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520597

If you erase the people of downtown America, the effect is bizarre, not to say disturbing. That is...

9 Months, 6 Blocks - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB536030

Within the core of the diverse and densely populated neighbourhood of South Parkdale, Toronto...

A Ballad of South Mountain - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525803

Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley is known as a prosperous agricultural area, but it also contains...

A Call to Action - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528976

When you've spoken out against injustice, and the government has turned a deaf ear what do you do...

A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525887

This video explores the background for the fighting and atrocities that took place in Cambodia and...

A Continuing Responsibility - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528551

As demonstrated in the Woodlawn Organization in Chicago, Alinsky's technique creates on-going...

A Crack in the Pavement: Digging In - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526130

A Crack in the Pavement is a two-part video set that shows children, teachers and parents how...

A Crack in the Pavement: Growing Dreams - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526946

A Crack in the Pavement is a two-part video set that shows children, teachers and parents how...

A Family of Labrador - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524227

Elizabeth Goudie of Happy Valley, Labrador, explores the many facets of development in her native...

A Gift for Kate - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526576

Kate is a recently discharged mental patient who now lives in a run-down halfway house. The weekly...

A Great White Bird - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521822

This film documents the efforts of a group of people in Canada and the United States to save the...

A House Divided: Caregiver Stress and Elder Abuse - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525652

Through four moving portraits, A House Divided sheds light on the tragedy of caregiver stress and...

A Kind of Family - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523551

The story of a relationship between a man and a boy, both of whom have become marginalized by...

A License to Remember: Je me souviens - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524400

Quebec license plates don't sport cutesy tourist slogans like "Canada's Ocean Playground" or "Land...

A Memo from Fogo - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525972

A retrospective look at Fogo Island, Newfoundland, four years after the original Newfoundland...

A Safe Distance - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527606

A Safe Distance is part of the series The Next Step, which examines the services needed by and...

A Scent of Mint - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524709

Growing up in the small Lebanese town of Abey, Pierre Sidaoui had a carefree childhood. But civil...

A Score for Women's Voices - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520767

Between March and October 2000, millions of people around the world took to the streets to denounce...

A Sense of Family - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527201

This one-hour film charts East Indian immigration from the early 1900s to the present day. The...

A Step Towards the Arctic - Reflections and Visions of the North...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB564472

Yves Delaunay, a Swiss citizen, answers the call of the North. He seeks to understand how the...

A Sun Like Nowhere Else - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525795

Acadians are French-speaking Maritimers. In this film the people speak for themselves--about their...

A Time to Rise - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525573

On April 6, 1980, the Canadian Farmworkers Union came into existence. This film documents the...

A Wedding and Party - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521693

Two Fogo Island festivities: a Roman Catholic wedding in Joe Batts Arm South; and a party with...

A Woman's Place (1967) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527812

Two women discuss the roles and problems of women, education, and shopping on Fogo Island.

A Year at Sherbrooke - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB546529

Artists Thelma Pepper and Jeff Nachtigall believe that we are all born artists and that creativity...

Abegweit - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528402

A day-to-day record of the construction of the Confederation Bridge linking Prince Edward Island to...

Abortion: Stories from North and South - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524236

Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal...

Acadia Acadia?!? - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523410

In the late 1960s, with the triumph of bilingualism and biculturalism, New Brunswick's Université...

Action: The October Crisis of 1970 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528045

A long and thoughtful look at those desperate days of October 1970, when Montréal awaited the...

After the Montreal Massacre - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525409

December 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 NFB521082

War 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 NFB524507

This film provides a brief history of the fur trade in Canada, showing its effects on exploration...

Alberta Family - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522174

A report on Alberta's rapid expansion in the fields of education, industry and welfare, indicating...

Alexander Galt: The Stubborn Idealist - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524860

For Alexander Galt it was the middle of the road, until he saw some hope for his dream of a united...

Alias Will James - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521700

From cattle rustler to ex-convict, and from novice writer to the toast of Hollywood, Will James...

All the Right Stuff - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521559

"I always have a good time. Lots of teenagers hang out at the mall. It's like walking around in a...

Along Newfoundland's Shores - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520542

Island of Birds (2 min.): Camera close-ups on Green Island near Newfoundland. Caplin Harvest (2...

Amarok's Song - The Journey to Nunavut - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521619

This is the story of the Caribou Inuit family who were Canada's last nomads. With the voices of...

An Untidy Package - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528358

The 1992 cod fishing moratorium threw nearly 35,000 Newfoundlanders out of work. It was the biggest...

Andrew Britt at Shoal Bay - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528166

Through the use of film as a means of communication, the people of Fogo Island, Newfoundland, voice...

Appropriate Actions - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520554

Appropriate Actions is a documentary resource for teachers meant to be used in conjunction with...

Apsara and All the Children of the World - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528527

Three hundred thousand people or families in seven developed countries support an equal number of...

Arctic Hunters - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526217

Scenes of the life and hunting activities of the Inuit of the eastern Arctic. These people, in...

Arctic Jungle - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525943

The life of the Inuit is a constant struggle for existence against the harshness of the Arctic. We...

Arctic Outpost (Pangnirtung, N.W.T.) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526468

Life in the outpost community of Pangnirtung on the rim of the Arctic Circle where a handful of men...

Arctic Saga - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526854

This film presents highlights in the life of Idlouk, Inuk hunter, and his family during the long...

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