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  • 1940
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    Dots

    Dots

    6.00 1940 HD

    An experimental film in which both sound and visuals were created entirely by Norman McLaren drawing directly upon the film with ordinary pen and...

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  • 2016
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    The Head Vanishes

    The Head Vanishes

    6.50 2016 HD

    Jacqueline has lost her mind a bit, but whatever, for her trip to the seaside, she has decided to take the train by herself, like a big girl!

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  • 2014
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    Everything Will Be

    Everything Will Be

    1 2014 HD

    Sundance award-winning director Julia Kwan’s documentary Everything Will Be captures the subtle nuances of a culturally diverse...

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  • 1945
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    Now—The Peace

    Now—The Peace

    1 1945 HD

    Short film produced and directed in 1945 for the National Film Board of Canada series The World in Action. Over its nearly 21-minute running time,...

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  • 1979
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    La Belle apparence

    La Belle apparence

    5.00 1979 HD

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  • 2012
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    Kali, the Little Vampire

    Kali, the Little Vampire

    6.29 2012 HD

    This is the story about a boy not like the others that dreams about finding his place in the world.

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  • 1987
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    Dreams of a Land

    Dreams of a Land

    5.00 1987 HD

    The story of Samuel de Champlain's futile search for a passage to China in North America and his later founding of Quebec.

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  • 2010
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    Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life

    Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life

    7.10 2010 HD

    Jennie the terrier has everything a dog could ever wish for, but still feels that something is missing. She leaves home to discover what that is.

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  • 1970
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    This Land

    This Land

    1 1970 HD

    This Land offers a fascinating look at the beginnings of a landmark Supreme Court of Canada case that set in motion the legal recognition of First...

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  • 1987
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    Dancing Around the Table, Part One

    Dancing Around the Table, Part One

    1 1987 HD

    Dancing Around the Table: Part One provides a fascinating look at the crucial role Indigenous people played in shaping the Canadian Constitution. The...

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  • 2013
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    Hi-Ho Mistahey!

    Hi-Ho Mistahey!

    6.30 2013 HD

    Alanis Obomsawin tells the story of Shannen’s Dream, a national campaign to provide equitable access to education for First Nations children,...

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  • 2012
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    The People of the Kattawapiskak River

    The People of the Kattawapiskak River

    1 2012 HD

    Alanis Obomsawin’s documentary The People of the Kattawapiskak River exposes the housing crisis faced by 1,700 Cree in Northern Ontario, a...

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  • 2005
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    Between: Living in the Hyphen

    Between: Living in the Hyphen

    7.00 2005 HD

    Anne Marie Nakagawa's documentary examines what it means to have a background of mixed ancestries that cannot be easily categorized. By focusing on 7...

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  • 1966
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    YUL 871

    YUL 871

    5.71 1966 HD

    An engineer from Paris flies to Montreal, partly on business, partly in search of parents displaced by World War II, and partly because of the...

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  • 1984
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    Bioscope

    Bioscope

    1 1984 HD

    Animated film on the human condition which symbolically illustrates the different states of mind experienced by an individual, from birth to death.

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  • 2003
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    I Want a Dog

    I Want a Dog

    1 2003 HD

    A young child tries to convince her parents to get a dog.

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  • 1996
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    Place of the Boss: Utshimassits

    Place of the Boss: Utshimassits

    1 1996 HD

    In the '60s, the Mushuau Innu had to abandon their 6,000-year nomadic culture and settle in Davis Inlet. Their relocation resulted in cultural...

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  • 1982
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    Comfort and Indifference

    Comfort and Indifference

    7.10 1982 HD

    Made shortly after the referendum on Quebec's independence was held, this documentary illustrates what the politicians' promises were and how the...

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  • 2001
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    One of Them

    One of Them

    1.00 2001 HD

    Jamie is shocked when she and her best friend become victims of homophobic name-calling, but she must face up to her own reactions as she realizes...

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  • 1971
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    The Egg

    The Egg

    1 1971 HD

    The symbolic value of the egg throughout history is represented in this film in colourful animation without commentary. The importance attached to...

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