Media Literacy
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Love on the Wing - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB521772For this publicity clip for the United Kingdom’s airmail service, Norman McLaren created a...
Magic Time - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522094The history of television in Canada--from the early inventors to CBC's first night on the air.
Mail Early - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525882Made by drawing on film stock, using various techniques Norman McLaren had experimented with in...
Mail Early for Christmas - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527423This short film, which was commissioned by Canada Post, was made in the same year and using the...
McGraths at Home and Fishing - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523201A discussion about Fogo Island fishing, with some criticisms of the longliners.
Media and Society: Advertising and Consumerism - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB539863A compilation of NFB films and excerpts is presented by an on-camera host. Designed to heighten the...
Media and Society: Cultural Sovereignty - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB540812This production explores the relationship between moving images and cultural identity and examines...
Media and Society: Images of Women - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB539906This production provokes questions about the relationship between media images and the way in which...
Movie Showman - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527670During the 1940s and early '50s, itinerant projectionists for the NFB travelled throughout Canada...
Moving Pictures - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526868The horrors of war, the art of producing pictures, the autobiography of a master filmmaker and the...
Mr. Bear's Song - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524566This charming video reveals the story behind the creation of a unique children's book. Follow Fiona...
My Macondo - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB519890Inspired by the people and landscape of Colombia's Banana Zone, Nobel Prize-winning author Gabriel...
Never a Backward Step - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527356Profile of a Canadian press tycoon whose single-minded attention to business brought him riches...
Never a Dull Moment - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524892Peter Jamieson, Edmonton's self-appointed "town crier," is an unlikely court jester to a western...
New York - Twin Parks Project - TV Channel 13 - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526645In a city which has become a symbol of urban disaster, two projects indicate an important...
News for the Navy - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520463A documentary by Norman McLaren about how a letter from home reaches a sailor navigating in...
Noam Chomsky: Personal Influences - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524576This video focuses on the formative influences in Noam Chomsky's life--those factors which enable...
Off the Wall - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524972This film is about art, as business or as passion, and about the survival of the artist in the...
Once upon a Prime Time - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523654A zany spoof with plenty of violence borrowed from the very source it seeks to parody, this film is...
Pitchmen - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524992If you've ever bought a wonder wallet, a food slicer, a canapé maker, a patty stacker, a miracle...
Portrait of Canada - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB533929The All Canadian Atlas is a product of the joint efforts of geologists, experts in aerial...
Propagation - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523188Combining colour, animation and sound to clarify principles of radio-wave transmission, this film...
Radio Front Line - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526156A look at the importance of radio communication during World War II, and an account of the...
Remote Paradise - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB529152What do two kids do after their TV explodes? On this quite extraordinary day, they turn into kids...
Sequence and Story - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527382In this film a group of children manipulates reality using a series of photographs of their own...
Shock Waves - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB544165In the Democratic Republic of Congo, murder, rape, armed conflict and the looting of civilians by...
Some Problems of Fogo - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525028Through the use of film as a means of communication, the people of Fogo Island, Newfoundland, voice...
Speaking Object-ly - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520038This film explores the concept that inanimate objects such as barber poles, candy wrappers...
Targets: Reporters in Iraq - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB541430Since 2004, the war in Iraq has become impossibly dangerous for journalists. Few remain there and...
The 25th Box - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524393Archival photographs and a recreation of Canada's first rural mail run tell the story of how Canada...
The Bomb Under the World - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528653An ornately decorated elephant leads a parade through an Indian village. A religious holiday? No, a...
The Children of Fogo Island - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523626Given the problems the people of Fogo Island, Newfoundland, must contend with, what keeps them...
The Fogo Island Improvement Committee - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523451The Fogo Island Improvement Committee discusses the building of a speaking platform for the...
The Founding of the Co-operatives - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520707A record of the founding meeting of the Fogo Island Ship Building and Producer Co-operative.
The Hecklers - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527808A witty, imaginative view of Canada's history seen through the eyes and art of political...
The Home Town Paper - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523831Once a week, five million Canadians turn to the home town paper for local news. The film shows the...
The Medium Is the Massage, You Know - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525902The medium, of course, is television, and those massaged are the vast viewing audience. But this...
The Mercer Family - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525390The Mercer family discusses the pressures that force the young people to leave Fogo Island and...
The Merchant and the Teacher - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB528573A discussion about the role of merchants on Fogo Island, and of the feasibility of cooperatives.
The Movie Movie - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB527934The Movie Movie shows how the camera, editing techniques, make-up and sound can be used in film...
The Performer - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523689What is it like to be chosen from among thousands of aspirants for a place in world-famous...
The Postman - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB523268This film presents a thorough look at how the post office works. What is the Dead Letter Office...
The Question of Television Violence - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB524654A film report of the hearings of the United States Senate Subcommittee on Communications...
The Righteous - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB526276Who hasn't cast an eye at a bloody story splashed across the front page of a tabloid? Or fought...
The Songs of Chris Cobb - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525624Through the use of film as a means of communication, the people of Fogo Island, Newfoundland, voice...
The Specialists at Memorial Discuss the Fogo Films - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB520610As a follow-up to the 1968 Newfoundland Project, a group of sociologists, economists, educators...
The Story of the Up Top - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525865The story of how one Fogo Island family managed to raise an old passenger boat from where it had...
The Universal Clock - The Resistance of Peter Watkins - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB522223In this age of infotainment, documentaries are very much in vogue with television audiences seeking...
The World is Watching - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB519833Who decides what's news? And how do they decide? Are foreign correspondents allowed to tell all...
Thin Ice - DVD
National Film Board Of Canada NFB525569Thin Ice captures the zany imagination of Bruce McCall, revealing his journey from a 1940s boyhood...