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Photographes-voyageurs

CinéFête F301-S02

Les plus beaux témoignages photographiques sur les sociétés traditionnelles sont toujours le...

Photography, Eleven Artists from Canada - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524060

From Evergon's enormous polarizing filter photographs to Raymonde April's intimate images, from...

Phyllis Lambert : L’État des lieux

CinéFête F272-S04-08

L’architecte Phyllis Lambert est une figure dominante de l’urbanisme et de l’architecture au...

Picking Up the Pieces: The Making of the Witness Blanket (55...

Canadian Museum for Human Rights / Musée canadien pour les droits de la personne CMHR01

The Witness Blanket stands as a national monument to recognize the atrocities of the Indian...

Picture My Face - The Story of Teenage Head

Blue Ant Media BAM1360

A classic 'voyage and return' story about Canada's notorious glamour-punk band Teenage Head. This...

Pictures Out of My Life - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528737

The drawings and recollections of Inuit artist Pitseolak, from the book of the same title written...

Pierre Trudeau: A Canadian Affair

CTV CTV144

This video biography of one of Canada's most colourful and controversial Prime Ministers, includes...

Portrait of the Artist--As an Old Lady - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524259

Paraskeva Clark, artist, socialist, feminist, is her own woman at her own cost. This film is a...

Pretend You're Wearing a Barrel - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527545

At thirty-five, Lynn Ryan took stock of her life. She had five children, no husband, no job, and...

Prince Harry; The Troubled Prince: The Royal Documentaries

Blue Ant Media BAM1295

Prince Harry has led a life of rare privilege but also unique problems. Born into royalty, he was...

Princess Anne; The Daughter Who Should Be Queen: The Royal...

Blue Ant Media BAM1298

This documentary examines the life of Princess Anne.  The Queen’s second eldest was born into a...

Princess Margaret; The Trouble with Margaret: The Royal...

Blue Ant Media BAM1299

The Royal family is meant to be a role model to the nation, the epitome of duty and sacrifice, but...

Psychedelics: History By the Numbers Series

Blue Ant Media BAM1442

Psychedelics have impacted history for as long as there have been people wanting to get their minds...

Punch 9 for Harold Washington

Video Project, Inc. TVP119

Barack Obama moved to Chicago in 1985, in part, because of a man he'd never met: Harold Washington...

Putin's Pals: W5

CTV CTV901

Russian oligarchs gained immense wealth when the Soviet Union fell, and state-run industries were...

Putin: The New Tsar

Blue Ant Media BAM1381

Admired by former President Donald Trump and feared by his rivals, Putin: The New Tsar is an...

Quartiers, sous tension

CinéFête F83-045

Comme bien d’autres villes nord-américaines et européennes, Montréal fait face à la...

Queen & Country

PBS Video 041567

She is Britain's second longest-reigning monarch. In 2012 all eyes are on Queen Elizabeth II as the...

Queen Mary; Duchess, Princess, Queen: The Royal Documentaries

Blue Ant Media BAM1300

Queen Mary of Tek is a Royal with a fascinating story - this documentary charts her history from...

Rachel Carson's Silent Spring

WGBH WG0224

With a passion for nature instilled in her at an early age, writer and biologist Rachel Carson...

Raechel - Woodbridge, Ontario: Sunny's Quest Series, Season 1

Apartment 11 APT544

Raechel is an 11-year-old who lives in Woodbridge, Ontario with her parents and brother Matthew...

Raymond Bouchard: Voici comme je suis

PVP Films F303-S01-05

Polyvalent, charismatique et talentueux, Raymond Bouchard est un acteur phare de la scène...

Raymond Lévesque, parole d'un sourd

CinéFête F150-S14-06

... Au cours des années 1950, Raymond Lévesque se fait connaître avec Quand les hommes vivront...

Reflections on Suffering - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527018

In a moving conversation with Dr. Balfour M. Mount, friend, colleague and treating physician...

Remembering Queen Elizabeth II - (April 21, 1926 - September 8...

Wonderscape Entertainment WE0320

Learn all about the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British...

Rémy Girard : les bonheurs de Rémy

CinéFête F244-S03-09

Rémy Girard est probablement le comédien québécois le plus connu, tant au Québec qu’à...

René Char, nom de guerre Alexandre

CinéFête F196-026

En 1941, le poète René Char (1907-1988) prend les armes et passe au maquis dans la région de...

René Richard Cyr: Ou l'heureux dépit

PVP Films F303-S01-07

Homme de théâtre et de télévision aux multiples talents, René Richard Cyr aime le défi et...

Renée Claude : un cœur apaisé

CinéFête F244-S03-06

Renée Claude est l’une des plus grandes interprètes de la chanson que le Québec ait connues...

Renée Martel, une femme libre

CinéFête F150-S14-05

... De retour au Québec après une absence de six ans, Renée Martel se fait connaître à la...

Returning Home

Canadian Geographic Enterprises CGE035EN

Directed by Secwépemc filmmaker Sean Stiller, ‘Returning Home’ follows Orange Shirt Day...

Richard Henriquez: Building Stories

All In Pictures AIP002

Through a career spanning six decades Richard Henriquez has woven art, and narratives both personal...

Rising Above: W5

CTV CTV629

Hard work and tremendous talent led to Canadian Anthony Bennett being selected as the NBA's number...

Rita Lafontaine : en toute humilité

CinéFête F261-S02-04

Née à Trois-Rivières en 1939, Rita Lafontaine découvre sa passion pour le théâtre en...

River of Life - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB541852

It's nearly midnight on the Yukon River. The night echoes with the sound of eight paddles, pulling...

Roald Dahl: Great Authors Series

Wonderscape Entertainment WE0037

In this program, meet Roald Dahl.  What were the significant events of Roald Dahl’s life?  What...

Robin Williams Remembered - A Pioneers of Television Special

PBS Video 041753

This tribute to actor and comedian Robin Williams features one of his last full-length interviews...

Roger Tabra, Le prix de la liberté

CinéFête F261-S03-06

Après de longues années passées entre la France et l’Algérie, il s’installe au Québec en...

Rogers Pass - Avalanche Country, AB: Historylands Season 4

Good Earth Productions GEHL52

In 1881 the search began for a CPR route through the Selkirk Mountains. Major A.B. Rogers would...

Roots of Tyranny

Theorem et Les films d'un jour A296-019

Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin, Mao, Pol Pot, Saddam Hussein, Kim Jong Un: all of them were once...

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...

Roseanne Supernault: All Our Relations, Season 2

Aarrow Productions AP0034

Roseanne Supernault: Métis actor Roseanne Supernault was born in Grand Prairie, Alberta, spent her...

Rosemary Rodriguez (The Good Wife, The Walking Dead, Jessica...

Empreinte Digitale A296-S01-03

Rosemary Rodriguez could not be more representative of the type of characters found in most drama...

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...

Royal Holiday Secrets: The Royal Documentaries

Blue Ant Media BAM1301

The royal family live a life of luxury at home, so when it comes to holidays, the sky’s the...

Ruth and Harriet: Two Women of the Peace - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523556

Ruth and Harriet are two women in their thirties who live in the Peace River area of northern...

Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

Weston Woods WW2036BI_

This bilingual film tells the true story of Sadako Saski, the young Japanese girl with leukemia...

Samuel Morse

Wonderscape Entertainment WE0272

This program explores the important achievements of Samuel Morse.  What event inspired Morse to...

Sandra's Garden - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527633

The struggle to cope with the trauma of incest is one that many face alone. Sandra's Garden is the...

Science and State: The Lost World of Joseph Banks Series

Pilot Productions 555019

Episode 4, Episode 4, "Science and State” looks at Joseph Banks, the imperialist and globalist...

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