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  • 1988
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    The Cat Came Back

    The Cat Came Back

    7.10 1988 HD

    A pesky yellow cat becomes the bane of Mr. Johnson's life as it constantly outsmarts his increasingly desperate attempts to get rid of it.

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  • 2009
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    Nollywood Babylon

    Nollywood Babylon

    6.10 2009 HD

    Nigeria's film industry, Nollywood, is the third-largest in the world--an unstoppable economic and cultural force that has taken the continent by...

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  • 1979
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    Every Child

    Every Child

    6.33 1979 HD

    This animated short follows an unwanted baby who is passed from house to house. The film is the Canadian contribution to an hour-long feature film...

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  • 1980
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    The Sweater

    The Sweater

    6.10 1980 HD

    Roch Carrier recounts the most mortifying moment of his childhood. At a time when all his friends worshipped Maurice "Rocket" Richard and wore his...

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  • 1987
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    The Man Who Planted Trees

    The Man Who Planted Trees

    8.00 1987 HD

    The story of one shepherd's single-handed quest to re-forest a desolate valley in the foothills of the French Alps throughout the first half of the...

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  • 2014
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    The Weatherman and the Shadowboxer

    The Weatherman and the Shadowboxer

    4.20 2014 HD

    This short animation presents the haunting story of two brothers who share the scars, though not the memories, of an untold history that has driven...

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  • 2016
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    Mabel

    Mabel

    1 2016 HD

    Feisty, fiercely independent and firmly rooted in place, 90 year-old Mabel Robinson broke barriers back in the 40s when she became the first woman in...

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  • 2021
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    Affairs of the Art

    Affairs of the Art

    6.13 2021 HD

    Look out: Beryl's back. With Affairs of the Art, British animator Joanna Quinn recounts another gloriously unhinged chapter in the adventures of...

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  • 1987
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    Night Zoo

    Night Zoo

    7.00 1987 HD

    Marcel, recently released from prison, attempt to rebuild his relationship with his girlfriend Julie (now a prostitute) and especially his father...

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  • 1941
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    7 Wise Dwarfs

    7 Wise Dwarfs

    5.10 1941 HD

    7 Wise Dwarfs is an educational short animated film commissioned by the National Film Board of Canada as a short film for educating the Canadian...

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  • 1969
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    The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar

    The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar

    6.00 1969 HD

    "The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar" tells the story of Emery Prometer, a proud bush worker in Ottawa Valley, resisting government aid...

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  • 1949
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    How to Build an Igloo

    How to Build an Igloo

    6.70 1949 HD

    This classic short film shows how to make an igloo using only snow and a knife. Two Inuit men in Canada’s Far North choose the site, cut and...

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  • 2008
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    Club Native

    Club Native

    1 2008 HD

    With moving stories from a range of characters from her Kahnawake Reserve, Mohawk filmmaker, Tracey Deer, reveals the divisive legacy of more than a...

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  • 2013
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    Chi

    Chi

    6.20 2013 HD

    Director Anne Wheeler joins actress Babz Chula on a trip to India to rid herself of cancer.

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  • 2004
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    The Last Trapper

    The Last Trapper

    6.80 2004 HD

    Norman is not just an admirer of nature, he's a part of it. He survives the harshness of the climate and the wildlife by coexisting with it. With his...

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  • 1999
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    When the Day Breaks

    When the Day Breaks

    6.70 1999 HD

    A rooster has his last biscuit for breakfast and goes grocery shopping. A pig prepares her breakfast (potato peelings, with the potatoes thrown in...

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  • 1989
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    Robichaud

    Robichaud

    1 1989 HD

    Portrays Louis Robichaud, Canadian politician and former Premier of New Brunswick.

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  • 1961
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    Very Nice, Very Nice

    Very Nice, Very Nice

    5.90 1961 HD

    Arthur Lipsett's first film is an avant-garde blend of photography and sound. It looks behind the business-as-usual face we put on life and shows...

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  • 1978
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    Special Delivery

    Special Delivery

    6.68 1978 HD

    A hapless husband neglects to clear the icy walk, which leads to the mailman slipping and breaking his neck. A comedy of errors results from his...

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  • 1977
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    J.A. Martin Photographer

    J.A. Martin Photographer

    6.20 1977 HD

    The wife of photographer J.A. Martin decides to go with him in his tour of the hard Canadian countryside at the turn of the century. She hopes the...

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