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Renaissance of the Island Acadians - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB556121

Can a community revive a language it has partially lost? The Acadians of Prince Edward Island may...

Rendezvous Canada, 1606 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521768

Meticulously drawn from historical records, Rendezvous Canada, 1606 re-creates the lives of two...

Return of the Indian - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB546809

A discussion of the status of Indigenous Peoples in Canada that emphasizes their integration into...

REW-FFWD - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520476

A young photographer is on assignment in Jamaica. It's a cultural shock! First anguished, he later...

Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524091

Richard Cardinal died at his own hand at the age of 17, having spent most of his life in a string...

Rocks at Whiskey Trench - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524678

Stories of resistance, strength and perseverance are laid bare in this examination of a dark day in...

Rosanna: A Portrait of an Immigrant Woman - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525996

Rosanna Santamaria arrived in Canada in 1969. A single parent supporting three children, she had to...

Roses Sing on New Snow - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522801

Maylin cooks mouth-watering meals at her father's restaurant in Chinatown, but her father and...

Rosies of the North - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526584

They raised children, baked cakes... and built world-class fighter planes. Sixty years ago...

round and 'round - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525461

When Alex Lawson, minister, came to Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, he recognized the need for a family...

Royal Journey - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528340

A documentary account of the five-week visit of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to...

Sabrina's Law - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB543217

On the morning of September 29, 2003, Sara Shannon handed her daughter Sabrina five dollars for...

Sad Song of Yellow Skin - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525482

A film about the people of Saigon as seen through the experiences of three young American...

Salmon People - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521626

The legendary relationship between the West Coast Indigenous Peoples and the salmon, once their...

Salt Cod - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524279

For four centuries cod has been fished off the coast of Newfoundland. This film shows the exacting...

Sanctuary - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB532195

A program for emerging filmmakers to make high impact, low budget docs. Sanctuary tells the story...

Saul Alinsky Went to War - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524154

Saul Alinsky, controversial professional organizer, goes to war against the conditions that keep...

School on the Move - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB546017

Instead of going away to school, some Evenk children of remote Siberia have the school brought to...

Second Début - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525434

"Sophie, you can go home now and enjoy your old age," her boss announces as the confetti settles at...

Selwyn - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB532464

Selwyn is the story of a man's refusal to let racism, standardized tests and elitism prevent him...

Seven Shades of Pale - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523633

From a quiet, neglected corner of Nova Scotia, a meeting with the Black community that shows both...

Shadya - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB540696

Shadya Zoabi, a 17-year-old from a small Arab village in northern Israel, is a world karate...

Shining Mountains - On the Edge - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB532973

Are we loving our mountains to death? Guy Clarkson examines the current state of human encroachment...

Shining Mountains - Once and Future Wild - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB532984

Filmmaker Guy Clarkson completes his mountain odyssey with a search for solutions. He discovers an...

Shock Waves - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB544165

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, murder, rape, armed conflict and the looting of civilians by...

Short Infinity - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522890

Entry Island is an isolated paradise in flux. Located in the middle of the St. Lawrence Gulf, it is...

Sikusilarmiut - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526004

Sikusilarmiut is made up of excerpts from animation films made at the Kinngait (formerly Cape...

Silent Tears - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523778

Based on a Cree family's true story, Silent Tears is a gripping drama that chronicles a very tough...

Sisters in the Struggle - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523051

Sisters in the Struggle features Black women who are active in community organizing, electoral...

Sitting in Limbo - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520502

Full of gentle warmth and humour, and with an upbeat reggae score, this feature from the NFB's...

Skeena River Trapline - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523020

Gitxsan Ben Risdale earns his living trapping along British Columbia's Skeena River. From the first...

Small Is Beautiful: Impressions of Fritz Schumacher - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524505

Up to age forty-five, Fritz Schumacher, economist, technologist and lecturer, was dedicated to...

Societies Under the Influence - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB519875

Despite the overflowing prisons and billions of dollars spent by governments, drug trafficking is a...

Some American Feminists - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526293

A series of interviews, interspersed with newsreel footage, places the American feminist movement...

Some Natives of Churchill - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527011

Churchill, Manitoba, on the western curve of Hudson Bay, boomed for a while after it became the...

Some People Have to Suffer - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524942

This film documents a community's struggle to survive in the face of government indifference and...

Some Problems of Fogo - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525028

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

Someone To Talk To - Peer Helping in High School - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520901

To teenagers, teachers and guidance counsellors can sometimes seem distant or uncaring. The thought...

Speak It! From the Heart of Black Nova Scotia - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524015

In the environment of their predominantly white high school, a group of Black students face daily...

Speaking of Nairobi - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524525

This spirited film documents a unique United Nation's women's conference held in Nairobi, Kenya, in...

Squarejohns - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528542

Follows the adjustment of two paroled prisoners as observed by their parole officer. One of the...

Stalking Seal on the Spring Ice: Part 1 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525911

Filmed over a period of three years, from summer 1963 to the late winter of 1965, and released in...

Stalking Seal on the Spring Ice: Part 2 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527943

Filmed over a period of three years, from summer 1963 to the late winter of 1965, and released in...

Stationery - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB533664

"A woman must find paperclips for a report due in the morning." With this apparently simple...

Stiletto - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521261

Stiletto. The very word seduces. Pedestal of desire, ultimate symbol of feminine allure, this...

Story of a Beautiful Country - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB530079

Story of a Beautiful Country is the journey of Khalo Matabane, a young Black filmmaker in search of...

Strange Doings - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB519920

Shark Hunt: Canadian Fisheries Patrol in the Pacific brings in a huge basking shark. Stringing a...

Strangers at the Door - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525402

It had been a hard journey for immigrants Jan Laluckey and his family. But on arrival in Québec...

Strangers for the Day - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523054

A look at the reactions of newly arrived immigrants en route by train from Halifax to Montréal.

Sylvie's Story - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524918

Sylvie's Story is part of the series The Next Step, which examines the services needed by and...

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