Filmes

  • 1960
    Four Families

    Four Families

    Four Families

    01960HD

    A comparison of four different families in India, France, Japan, and Canada.

    Four Families
  • 1958
    Train 406

    Train 406

    Train 406

    01958HD

    This short documentary offers a step-by-step account of a fast freight train on a run from Toronto to Halifax, with glimpses of the vast amount of...

    Train 406
  • 1979
    The Right Candidate for Rosedale

    The Right Candidate for Rosedale

    The Right Candidate for Rosedale

    01979HD

    This short documentary records Anne Cools’ 1978 run for the Liberal Party nomination in Rosedale, one of Toronto's largest and socially most...

    The Right Candidate for Rosedale
  • 1989
    Adam's World

    Adam's World

    Adam's World

    01989HD

    Intercut with illustrative stock footage, Adam's World present a short lecture by Elizabeth Dodson Gray, a feminist theologian, environmentalist, and...

    Adam's World
  • 1984
    Turnaround: A Story of Recovery

    Turnaround: A Story of Recovery

    Turnaround: A Story of Recovery

    01984HD

    The women who seek help at Aurora House share a common illness: they are physically and psychologically dependent on alcohol, prescription drugs,...

    Turnaround: A Story of Recovery
  • 1997
    Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams

    Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams

    Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams

    11997HD

    With quiet intelligence and wry humour, retired documentary filmmaker Kathleen Shannon takes us through the arc of her life and career. Beginning...

    Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams
  • 1961
    Joseph Howe: The Tribune of Nova Scotia

    Joseph Howe: The Tribune of Nova Scotia

    Joseph Howe: The Tribune of Nova Scotia

    01961HD

    This short drama is a portrait of Nova Scotian journalist and politician Joseph Howe (1804-1873) and his battle for freedom of press. When, in 1835,...

    Joseph Howe: The Tribune of Nova Scotia
  • 1975
    Goldwood

    Goldwood

    Goldwood

    01975HD

    Kathleen Shannon describes the look and feel of her childhood to an artist friend, and uses his paintings and her visit to the ruins of the mining...

    Goldwood
  • 1974
    Like the Trees

    Like the Trees

    Like the Trees

    01974HD

    This short film is told in the first person by Rose, a Métis woman from northern Alberta who has left a difficult life in the city to...

    Like the Trees
  • 1978
    Canada Vignettes: The Thirties

    Canada Vignettes: The Thirties

    Canada Vignettes: The Thirties

    51978HD

    A watercolour evocation of a prairie storm coming after a period of severe drought.

    Canada Vignettes: The Thirties
  • 1961
    Festival in Puerto Rico

    Festival in Puerto Rico

    Festival in Puerto Rico

    01961HD

    This short documentary features Canadian contralto Maureen Forrester as she sings at the Festival Casals, a musical event founded by the great...

    Festival in Puerto Rico
  • 1961
    Circle of the Sun

    Circle of the Sun

    Circle of the Sun

    7.51961HD

    A young man of the Kainai Nation (Blood tribe) shows us contemporary life of people as he attends a Sun Dance ceremony with the tribe.

    Circle of the Sun
  • 1975
    My Friends Call Me Tony

    My Friends Call Me Tony

    My Friends Call Me Tony

    01975HD

    Meet Tony Rossi, a 10-year-old boy who can only distinguish light from shadow. Despite this difficulty, he leads a very active life. The short...

    My Friends Call Me Tony
  • 1974
    Mothers Are People

    Mothers Are People

    Mothers Are People

    01974HD

    Joy is a research biologist, a consultant to a large company. She is also a widow with two school-age children. In discussing her own dilemmas she...

    Mothers Are People
  • 1977
    Kevin Alec

    Kevin Alec

    Kevin Alec

    01977HD

    In the mountainous country near Lillooet, British Columbia, eleven-year-old Kevin Alec of the Fountain Indian Reserve learns to make fishnets with...

    Kevin Alec
  • 1974
    Tiger on a Tight Leash

    Tiger on a Tight Leash

    Tiger on a Tight Leash

    01974HD

    Cathy, mother of three, is a university department head in a Maritime city. She speaks of the insecurity she experiences because of unpredictable day...

    Tiger on a Tight Leash
  • 1974
    Luckily I Need Little Sleep

    Luckily I Need Little Sleep

    Luckily I Need Little Sleep

    01974HD

    Kathy worked as a nurse in Greece and then came to Canada. She and her family live in northern Alberta, where they are developing a farm. Kathy works...

    Luckily I Need Little Sleep
  • 1979
    Canada Vignettes: McIntosh

    Canada Vignettes: McIntosh

    Canada Vignettes: McIntosh

    01979HD

    A vignette based on the story of John McIntosh, the Ontario developer of the McIntosh apple.

    Canada Vignettes: McIntosh
  • 1975
    ...and They Lived Happily Ever After

    ...and They Lived Happily Ever After

    ...and They Lived Happily Ever After

    01975HD

    A critical look at marriage and motherhood through the views of a group of young girls and boys and a group of married women, contrasted with glossy...

    ...and They Lived Happily Ever After
  • 1981
    Julie O'Brien

    Julie O'Brien

    Julie O'Brien

    01981HD

    Depiction of Newfoundland's "old times" as seen by Julie O'Brien, an 11-year-old living in Tors Cove. Told in the first person with cutaway shots to...

    Julie O'Brien