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The Concert Man - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520279

Maurice Zbriger, violinist, composer and dreamer, brought his music to Montrealers for over half a...

The Early Journeys of Vilhjalmur Stefansson - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521522

In this conversation Stefansson recalls his first meeting with the Inuit who were to be his life's...

The Fiddlers of James Bay - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525879

Scots from the Orkney Islands came to trade in Northern Québec during the 17th century. They...

The Friends of Kwan Ming - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524723

Kwan Ming makes three friends on his journey from China to the New World. Once the men arrive, they...

The Gypsies of Svinia - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525820

Moved by a sense of outrage, David Scheffel, a Canadian anthropologist, is determined to help the...

The Hands That Heal - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523740

This film presents a broad picture of nursing activities in various parts of the country, and shows...

The Hungry Squid - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523664

Dorothy Sue Ann Murguson isn't having the best of times. Her bodybuilder mother and food-additive...

The Hutterites - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523601

The followers of Jacob Hutter live in farm communities, devoutly holding to the rules their founder...

The Invasion (1775-1975) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527531

In 1975, as a Bicentennial special, one thousand American history buffs put on period uniforms and...

The Jews of Winnipeg - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520949

Their story begins with the first Jewish settlers who fled European persecution around the turn of...

The Last Mooseskin Boat - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520150

This documentary records the passing of a tradition of the Shotah Dene of the Northwest...

The Last of the Franco-Ontarians - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527793

In his native village of Fauquier, in northern Ontario, the poet Pierre Albert is organizing an...

The Magic of Anansi - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB519855

Anansi the spider is tired of being looked down on by all the jungle animals--just because his webs...

The Magic Quilt - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522187

Visual gags, humour, sound effects, live action and cut-out and embroidery animation combine to...

The Newcomers - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523346

All across Canada, at every level, national life is being enriched and strengthened by the talents...

The Old Believers - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520985

This extraordinary film introduces us to the Reutov family, part of an isolated northern Alberta...

The Other Side of the Picture - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520876

Canadian artist Doris McCarthy surveys the landscape of Lake Huron, made famous by her teacher...

The Pacifist Who Went to War - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520861

In 1939, as Canada joined World War II, a social crisis pulled apart the Mennonite communities of...

The People of the Book - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525358

The Book is the Torah, and in this film the people are the Jews of Canada, many of whom live in...

The Point (1978) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521766

Point St. Charles is a notoriously bleak neighbourhood in Montréal, considered to be one of the...

The Rise and Fall of English Montreal - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521989

In the past 20 years, some 300,000 English-speaking people have left Montréal, convinced they had...

The Road Taken - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523809

A nostalgic ride through history, The Road Taken documents the experiences of Blacks who worked as...

The Story of Okra John - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523493

Professional storyteller Joan Bodger entertains an audience with a traditional Black folk tale...

The Street (1976) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521317

This award-winning animation film spares no feelings and minces no words. A poignant interpretation...

The Third Heaven - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB539536

The massive immigration of Hong Kong Chinese has reshaped the face of Vancouver. The Third Heaven...

The Threshold (The Immigrant Meets the School) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526209

In its portrayal of the adjustments--sometimes easy, sometimes difficult--faced by every immigrant...

The Tree That Remembers - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523681

In 1992 a young Iranian student hanged himself on the outskirts of a small Ontario town. Having...

The Visit - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528792

It takes a sentimental return to Italy to convince Francesco Iamundo that he belongs in Canada, his...

The Water Bearer - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB542158

The quest for fresh water leads Indonesians of Catholic and Muslim descent to work together, along...

The World Turned Upside Down - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525186

In the early 1780s, just following the American Revolution, about half of the hundred thousand...

This Is a Photograph - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525792

Snapshot impressions of a European immigrant's first five years in Canada. Photographed with...

Thunderbirds in China - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525427

Young Vancouver hockey players, the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds, undertake to show...

Tickets s.v.p - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526329

An incident from the early days of Québec's quiet revolution, tailor-made for the cartoonist. It...

Tiger Spirit - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB546549

WINNER – 2009 DONALD BRITTAIN GEMINI AWARD FOR BEST SOCIAL/ POLITICAL DOCUMENTARY PROGRAM...

Toward Intimacy - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528515

Women with disabilities are working towards full participation in all areas of life. Toward...

Travel Damaging to Public Interest - Multilingual DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524551

Kriszta and Laci were born not long after the Soviets invaded Hungary in 1956. They were in high...

Trudeau's Other Children - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB534796

Musicians Vineet Vyas, Mei Han and Asif Illyas are part of one of the greatest social experiments...

Twelve - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB545963

If you could go back and speak to your 12-year-old self, what would you say? Philippine-born...

Ukrainian Dance - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528053

This film, made in 1943, offers a glimpse of the traditional pageantry, costumes and dancing as...

Ukrainian Winter Holidays - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528322

Ukrainian communities of the Canadian prairies still follow the Julian calendar and celebrate...

Uncle T - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520254

A drama based on a short story by Brian Moore in which a young school teacher from Ireland, on...

Under the Willow Tree: Pioneer Chinese Women in Canada - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521628

A rich and little-known part of Canadian history unfolds through the stories of the first Chinese...

Unwanted Soldiers - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520906

For filmmaker Jari Osborne, November 11 was as unremarkable a day as the next. Watching her father...

Vancouver's Chinatown - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523242

In this On the Spot piece, Fred Davis visits the Chinese community within Vancouver’s Chinatown...

Veronica - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523448

Nine-year-old Veronica Makarewicz leads a double life. Born of Polish parents, she dances Polish...

Vianoce - A Canadian Slovak Christmas - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521674

The mystery and beauty of the old Slovak customs are maintained in the new land. A Slovak community...

Visit to a Foreign Country - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525182

They come in high-powered convertibles, with cameras and curiosity, to look at French Canada and...

Voice of the Fugitive - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525650

In the 1850s, Canada meant freedom for many escaped slaves, but the route known as the "underground...

Waiting - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528570

The Dinkas of South Sudan are an extremely patient people. With empty stomachs, they await the next...

Waiting for Caroline - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527864

A feature drama about a girl torn between two cultures, the English-speaking community of Vancouver...

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