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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...

Walking - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526069

An artist's observation of the way people walk. Ryan Larkin (Syrinx, Cityscape) employs a variety...

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...

Watching TV - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525962

Through a meaningful hail of bullets, flying glass and bloodshed, this animated film poses many...

Wednesday's Children: David - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521278

David has been a welfare child since he was five, when his alcoholic mother handed him over to the...

Welcome Soldier - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521965

1941 legislation adopted in Canada has been an example to other member countries of the United...

Westray - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521618

May 9, 1992. The Westray mine in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, explodes, instantly killing all 26 men...

Wet Earth and Warm People - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528321

Candid glimpses of Indonesia and its people, in and around the capital, Jakarta. Following where...

Whale Hunting (Qilaluganiatut) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527445

An interesting and informative journey with six Inuit hunting for beluga whale near Iqaluit...

Whale Mission: Keepers of Memory - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB531943

Almost wiped out in the 19th and 20th centuries, the northern right whale is the planet's most...

Whale Mission: The Last Giants - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB531960

After a century of commercial exploitation that nearly wiped out whale populations, a moratorium on...

What Do You Mean? - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526965

For most people, understanding what someone else means is not always an easy task. There are often...

What If We Changed the World? - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB539417

This documentary presents a group of people whose lives changed after experiencing Canada World...

When Asia Speaks - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520558

Contrasting the wealth of Asian raw materials with the poverty of the masses, this film takes a...

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...

When the Day Comes - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523945

As the number of people over the age of 65 keeps increasing dramatically, the issue of elder care...

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...

Whistling Smith - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523256

Sergeant Bernie "Whistling" Smith pounds the beat on Vancouver's east side--the hang-out of petty...

White Thunder - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521740

Why would a dashing New York filmmaker find himself in the wilds of Newfoundland in the 1920s? Far...

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...

Who's Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525862

With irony and intelligence Marilyn Waring demystifies the language of economics by defining it as...

Who's Counting? Marilyn Waring on Sex, Lies and Global...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525168

With irony and intelligence Marilyn Waring demystifies the language of economics by defining it as...

Why Thee Wed? - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB532957

In 2003, British Columbia became the second Canadian province to recognize same-sex marriage...

William Wells Talks About the Island - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521889

William Wells defends the viability of Fogo Island and expresses his apprehension about the exodus...

Window on Canada No. 60: Adoption - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB562215

Clyde Gilmour introduces In Search of Home. His guests, Elizabeth Govan of the Canadian Welfare...

Wings on Her Shoulder - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB541217

The Woman's Division of the Royal Canadian Air Force of 1943 is 9000 strong, an able corps trained...

With Our Own Two Hands - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523699

An inspiring film about sixteen Canadian farmers who, in January, 1985, journeyed to Rivas...

With the Canadians in Korea - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527617

A record of the living conditions and military operations of the 25th Canadian Infantry Brigade...

Without Fear - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB532106

Without Fear is a powerful film of how six women became survivors. Following the journey of Bessie...

Woman Alone - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521586

A dramatization of the role the Salvation Army plays in helping unmarried mothers cope with their...

Women and Men Unglued - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522675

At the start of the new millennium, relations between men and women are in turmoil. Traditional...

Women Are Warriors - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528031

As demands on manpower grow, women are taking an increasingly important place on the various war...

Worst Case Scenario - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525533

An explosion. Flames. Poisonous gas seeping into the air. This potential scenario haunts the people...

Worth Every Minute - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525806

A tribute to the late Pat Schulz, a feisty working-class heroine. Known since the '50s for her...

Wow - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521282

Prompted by the filmmaker, nine teenagers individually act out their secret dreams and, between...

Wrestling - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528836

A candid-camera view of professional wrestling as seen in the Montréal Forum, where some of the...

You're No Good - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527559

A film of youth, and the impulses of youth that at times clash with society's need for...

Young Canada at School - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB540323

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

Zandile, in the Light of the Ubuntu - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523903

She is South African, and her name is Zandile Gumede. At 35, this Zulu woman is the leading light...

Zero Degrees of Separation - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB534930

Zero Degrees of Separation breaks with the sensationalistic media coverage of the violence in the...

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