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  • 1969
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    To See or Not to See

    To See or Not to See

    5.20 1969 HD

    A scientist develops an unusual pair of eyeglasses which allows the wearer's mind to see things objectively rather than the usual subjective manner.

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  • 2016
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    this river

    this river

    1 2016 HD

    Join a grassroots collective of volunteers as they search Winnipeg’s Red River and its banks for clues to find out what happened to their...

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  • 1979
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    Canada Vignette: Erik Davidson - Mechanic

    Canada Vignette: Erik Davidson - Mechanic

    1 1979 HD

    A short film in the Canada Vignette series. A cinematic portrait of a blind auto mechanic.

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  • 1978
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    Canada Vignettes: Hudden and Dudden and Donald O'Neary

    Canada Vignettes: Hudden and Dudden and Donald O'Neary

    1 1978 HD

    There's a "silver lining in every cloud" as Donald O'Neary turns every misfortune his two neighbours can engineer into gold coins. Against the...

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  • 1984
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    A Good Tree

    A Good Tree

    1 1984 HD

    A trio of children steal a fir tree for a Christmas tree from a grouchy neighbor and later resolve to make amends.

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  • 1994
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    Hands of History

    Hands of History

    8.00 1994 HD

    This documentary follows four female First Nations artists—Doreen Jensen, Rena Point Bolton, Jane Ash Poitras and Joane Cardinal-Schubert are...

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  • 1951
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    Royal Journey

    Royal Journey

    6.00 1951 HD

    A documentary account of the five-week visit of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to Canada and the United States in the fall of 1951....

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  • 1944
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    Break-through

    Break-through

    1 1944 HD

    On June 6, 1944, supported by an immense naval armada, Allied troops, including the First Canadian Army, led by General Harry Crerar, launch an...

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  • 2006
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    The Sparky Book

    The Sparky Book

    1 2006 HD

    In Newfoundland filmmaker Mary Lewis' live action/animation hybrid short film, a talking goldfish tells us the poignant story of his best friend,...

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  • 1967
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    Billy Crane Moves Away

    Billy Crane Moves Away

    1 1967 HD

    This short documentary features Newfoundland fisherman Billy Crane, who speaks frankly on the state of the inshore fishery and how the lack of...

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  • 1964
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    Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North

    Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North

    1 1964 HD

    Filmed on the great Mackenzie River, this short fiction film recreates the amazing voyage of the man who gave his name to it. Following the path...

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  • 2024
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    Work Different

    Work Different

    1 2024 HD

    How has teleworking changed our professional environment and our lives? By taking a close interest in this phenomenon, the documentary looks with...

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  • 1955
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    High Tide in Newfoundland

    High Tide in Newfoundland

    1 1955 HD

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  • 1995
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    Broken Promises: The High Arctic Relocation

    Broken Promises: The High Arctic Relocation

    1 1995 HD

    In 1953 the Canadian government relocated Inuit families from Northern Québec to the High Arctic, promising an abundance of game and fish and...

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  • 1992
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    Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command

    Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command

    1.00 1992 HD

    A documentary that uses dramatizations based on fact to tell the story of Canadian air crew in Canadian bomber squadrons under British command during...

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  • 1983
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    Memories of War

    Memories of War

    6.20 1983 HD

    This haunting animation film, rich with symbolism, is the filmmaker's plea for a peaceful world in which to raise his newborn son. Using the menacing...

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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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  • 2021
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    Hide

    Hide

    1 2021 HD

    It was the perfect hiding spot. No one would find him there.

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  • 1979
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    Getting Started

    Getting Started

    6.40 1979 HD

    A concert pianist prepares to begin his practising for a major concert coming up. Unfortunately, he has this procrastination problem that prevents...

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  • 2004
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    John and Michael

    John and Michael

    7.00 2004 HD

    A gentle tale of love told in halting words. A film about healing after profound loss. John and Michael pays homage to two men with Down's syndrome...

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