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5BX Plan for Physical Fitness - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521513

The Royal Canadian Air Force, as a service to the public, shows in this film the five basic...

90 Days - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522026

This tongue-in-cheek feature is about the misadventures of two modern men in search of bliss: macho...

A Chairy Tale - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522501

A man’s relationship with a chair becomes a symbol of exploitation in this extraordinary...

A Country Doctor - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524414

Kinmount, Ontario joined the growing number of rural communities across Canada without health care...

A Day So Beautiful - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB531605

The alarm buzzer sounds at 6 am, rousing a young man from a deep sleep. He examines his face in the...

A Drop in the Ocean - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523282

When Doctors without Borders, the humanitarian medical aid agency, won the Nobel Peace Prize in...

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 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 Love That Kills - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525953

A Love That Kills is a powerful documentary that tells the tragic story of Monica, a...

A Map of the Mind Fields: Managing Adolescent Psychosis - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB529969

Until recently a diagnosis of psychosis was seen as the end to normal life. With onset occurring...

A Message from African Healers - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523305

Traditional healers play a crucial role in providing health care in rural areas of many developing...

A Nurse's Opinion - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520019

Nursing is a profession in crisis. Of the 250 000 nurses in Canada, more than 30 000 have left the...

A Place in the World - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527997

Martin Langlois is 22 and autistic. His devoted parents cannot care for him much longer, so they...

A Web Not a Ladder - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522600

Women are opening new businesses in Canada at three times the rate of men. In the process, they are...

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...

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...

About Conception and Contraception - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525332

Animated drawings illustrate how conception occurs and the way that various birth control devices...

About Puberty and Reproduction - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524024

Animated drawings show the physiological changes that occur in the human body from puberty to...

About VD - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520890

This silent film provides an authoritative, well-presented base for the presentation and...

Aftermath: The Legacy of Suicide - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520936

How can children accept a parent's death when it is shrouded in silence, evasions and half-truths...

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 Is No Barrier - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527045

Encouraging our aging adult population to work towards optimal health through physical fitness...

AIDS in Africa - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525061

This film presents an uncompromising but compassionate investigation of the subject of AIDS in...

Alcoholism - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB551719

This film dramatizes several case histories to illustrate the progressive stages of alcoholic...

Almost Real: Connecting in a Wired World - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521953

Almost Real focuses on a few individuals for whom the Internet has become a lifeline, a way to...

Alone, Together - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523124

Is culture accepting of difference? This is the vital question that Nova Scotia filmmaker Paul...

An Unremarkable Birth - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526295

A growing number of parents are concerned about the impersonal approach to childbirth seen in many...

Angel - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520247

This is a film about a young man, a girl and a dog, in which the visuals are overexposed or, more...

Anthony Mazzocchi Talks About Chemicals and the Workers - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524731

"Every human being should have the right to make a product without having to put a piece of his...

Apples and Oranges - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528846

Apples and Oranges is designed to raise children's awareness of the harmful effects of homophobia...

Appropriate Actions - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520554

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

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...

Ariel - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB564475

When Ariel was just 33, his legs were shredded by an industrial dough mixer in Mendoza, Argentina...

Arthritis: A Dialogue with Pain - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526532

A film about arthritis, its effect upon people's lives, the nature of the disease, and how it can...

Ashes of Doom - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524438

A "thriller" of the evils of cigarette smoking, set in a Gothic boudoir. A young woman lights up...

At My Mother's Breast - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB531867

Filmmaker Heather Watson-Burgess is twenty seven years old. She is the daughter of a woman with...

At Risk - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521399

Sexuality and AIDS: Comments from an international perspective. Six youths from Bangkok, Rio de...

At the End of My Days - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527489

Some older people fall between "categories"--those who are not well enough to go into residence...

Autism: The Road Back - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB534218

Autism: The Road Back charts the personal journey of three families with children who have been...

Autopsy of an Erotic Film - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521058

She got caught up one day in the American dream: the young director wrote a screenplay for a B...

Baby Blues - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522359

Baby Blues, a fast-paced drama made especially for teenage viewers, is a compelling...

Back to Jobs - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525508

An account of the return of Canadian veterans to civilian life, including those who, because of war...

Bacon, the Film - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB519421

Several years ago, large-scale hog producers and their political allies in Quebec decided to branch...

Band-Aid - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521035

In the remote Ojibway community of Whitedog, in northwestern Ontario, 911 is just a meaningless set...

Bearing Witness: Jocelyn Morton - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB519860

Jocelyn Morton's life wasn't supposed to go this way. At age 44, she had been battling cancer for a...

Bearing Witness: Luke Melchior - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524329

Luke Melchior jokes that at least he doesn't have to watch his cholesterol intake. Already, at 26...

Bearing Witness: Robert Coley-Donohue - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522436

Robert Coley-Donohue has ALS, a fatal degenerative neuro-muscular disease that strikes two in...

Beauty Begins Inside - The "P" Syndrome - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB519912

Isabel is determined to go on a diet. Bruce and Melanie can't understand their attraction for each...

Beauty Begins Inside - The Pressure Zone - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523358

The Pressure Zone is a hilarious send-up of the forces that try to shape adolescent minds and...

Beauty Begins Inside - What's Eating You? - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523564

What's Eating You? follows a pair of engaging adolescents on a voyage of discovery in being...

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