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Of Hopscotch and Little Girls... - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520879

Hopscotch is universal. Girls around the world trace squares on the ground, then hop through them...

Off the Wall - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524972

This film is about art, as business or as passion, and about the survival of the artist in the...

Offshore Oil: Are We Ready? - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526548

A cautionary document that explores in depth the impact that offshore oil discoveries have had on...

Okanagan Dreams - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526907

Each summer, the thrill of adventure and the great outdoors lure thousands of young Quebecers to...

Okimah - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523940

Since time immemorial, the goose hunt has been of central importance to the Cree people of the...

On Shifting Ground - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525193

Filmed in a squatter community of Labangon in Cebu, Philippines, Holding Our Ground is the...

On the Tobacco Road - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528094

The tobacco fields around Delhi, Ontario, attract hordes of young pickers, many of whom come from...

Once upon a Prime Time - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523654

A zany spoof with plenty of violence borrowed from the very source it seeks to parody, this film is...

One Man - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527270

A red-hot story of corporate negligence sends ace-reporter Jason Brady into battle against big...

One of Many--Dr. Nhan - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526855

Dr. Nahn, an ethnic Chinese refugee from Vietnam, is one of the many "boat people" who emigrated to...

One of Them - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526702

Freedom from bullying, name-calling and violence motivates the high school seniors in this...

One Step Away - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522205

Ron is an adolescent who spells trouble--for himself and those close to him. His friends taunt Ron...

One Sunday in Canada - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522595

One Sunday in Canada visits an Italian community in the northwest sector of Montreal, where about...

One's a Heifer - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522173

One's a Heifer revolves around 13-year-old Peter and his attempts to recapture two calves that...

Opre Roma: Gypsies in Canada - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526442

This documentary celebrates the vibrant culture and tenacious struggle of the Canadian Gypsy and...

Our City Our Voices: Follow the Eagle and Slo-Pitch - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB532520

During the summer of 2004, Indigenous people from the Downtown Eastside got a chance to tell...

Our Constitution - The Law of the Land - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527213

Most Canadians have heard a lot about the Constitution, but don't understand what it is or how it...

Our National Parliament - The Inside Story - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523175

Almost all Canadians recognize the Parliament Buildings in Ottawa. But how many understand just...

Our Nationhood - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523510

In Our Nationhood, Abenaki filmmaker and artist Alanis Obomsawin chronicles the determination and...

Our Northern Citizen - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524371

The impact of new developments on the Inuit of Baffin Island is shown, as well as the local...

Our Street Was Paved with Gold - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523994

A filmmaker revisits Montréal's St. Lawrence Boulevard--the Main--the road from the docks to the...

Out Beyond Town - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525079

After a farm child becomes sick, a visit from the sanitary inspector points out various precautions...

Pangnirtung - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525957

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

Patricia's Moving Picture - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB519809

Patricia Garner approached middle age in despair. Sandwiched between changing social values and the...

Paul Tomkowicz: Street-railway Switchman - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523599

In winter the rail-switches on streetcar tracks in Winnipeg froze and jammed with freezing mud and...

Peep and the Big Wide World - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523017

A series of three ten-minute films for very young children, aged three to five. Peep the chicken...

Pelts: Politics of the Fur Trade - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525379

The fur trade is Canada's oldest industry, but today some people challenge the morality of killing...

People and Power - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522155

Conflict and controversy are an integral part of Alinsky's approach to organizing communities. Here...

People and Science: A Last Crop of Houses - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528718

This drama of a farming family's dilemma when confronted with the encroaching city.

People Count - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527234

People Count documents the social, political and economic realities surrounding the population...

People of Blue Rocks - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526908

Here, in the neighbourhood of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, fishermen of German and Dutch descent make...

People of the Potlatch - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522124

The native peoples of northern British Columbia still hunt and fish, using a combination of...

People of the Rock - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528342

This film follows an Inuit family's journey to the North Rankin nickel mine. How the hunters became...

Pies - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522732

Based on a short story by Canadian author Wilma Riley, this animation film is about ethnic...

Place of the Boss: Utshimassits - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527534

In the mid-1960s, the Mushuau Innu, one of the last hunter-gatherer peoples of North America, were...

Places Not Our Own - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525891

By 1929, Canada's west, which had been home to generations of Métis, was taken over by the...

Plea for the Wanderer - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523320

From river to sea, and back to river again, this film follows the arduous life cycles of east- and...

Plenty of Nothing - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520392

Half a million wives work with their husbands in family-run businesses, but most have no legal...

Poland on the Prairies - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520390

The film opens with the traditional Easter ceremony of the Polish-Canadian community. Coming to...

Population Explosion - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528628

A film in cut-out animation depicting the demographic problems of the world. It shows that in many...

Postcards from Canada - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528078

Sweeping in from the frozen vistas of the Arctic to the frenzy of rush-hour traffic, from deep...

Potatoes - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526430

This documentary deals with the gradual shift from the family farm to corporation-run farms, with...

Poundmaker's Lodge: A Healing Place - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528357

Just north of the City of Edmonton lies Poundmaker’s Lodge, an addiction and mental-health...

PowWow at Duck Lake - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527796

PowWow at Duck Lake is a powerful short documentary showing Indigenous youth resistance and...

Prairie Album - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526297

A woman reminisces about her childhood on a Prairie farm during the Depression. Her memory album...

Prairie Women - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523538

During the early 1900s, women on the Canadian prairies looked for ways to overcome their isolation...

Prologue - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524008

One critic described this film as an "immensely appealing and articulate exploration of the world...

Red Run - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523212

In 1913, a railway blast sent hundreds of tons of rock cascading into the Fraser River, blocking...

Red Runs the Fraser - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522485

The deep gorge of the Fraser River, shadowed by the mountain ranges of British Columbia, is a...

Remember Africville - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523631

Africville, a small black settlement, lay within the city limits of Halifax, Nova Scotia. In the...

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