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  • 2000
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    Black October

    Black October

    8.00 2000 HD

    A documentary recounting the kidnappings of British Trade Commissioner James Cross and Quebec Vice-Premier & Minister of Labour Pierre Laporte by...

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  • 1977
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    The Prophet from Pugwash

    The Prophet from Pugwash

    1 1977 HD

    Canadian documentary about Cyrus Eaton, the Canadian financier who convened the annual Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs. Nominated...

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  • 1978
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    The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power

    The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power

    1 1978 HD

    Part 2 of this 3-part documentary series about Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René Lévesque covers the years between 1967 and 1977, a...

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  • 1972
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    Don Valley

    Don Valley

    1 1972 HD

    A short documentary produced for Canadian public television.

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  • 2007
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    Rudy Haase

    Rudy Haase

    1 2007 HD

    A biography about Canada's great unknown environmental and social activist, Rudy Haase. Rudy was born in the USA and lives in Nova Scotia with his...

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  • 1986
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    The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle

    The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle

    1 1986 HD

    The final instalment of this 3-part documentary series about Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René Lévesque spans the decade between 1976 and...

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  • 2002
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    The Crucible

    The Crucible

    10.00 2002 HD

    Canada: A People's History - Episode 14: 1940 to 1946 CE. Canada comes of age in the anguish of World War II, with soldiers on the beaches at Dieppe...

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  • 2018
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    Jumbo: The Life of an Elephant Superstar

    Jumbo: The Life of an Elephant Superstar

    1 2018 HD

    The bones of the first animal superstar reveal long-buried secrets.

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  • 1990
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    The Mystery of Lanois

    The Mystery of Lanois

    1 1990 HD

    About Daniel Lanois, the Canadian musician and producer, during one of his most productive years in life, living and recording in New Orleans, LA....

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  • 2017
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    Brave Overseas

    Brave Overseas

    1 2017 HD

    What's in a name? Filmmaker Yung Chang explores the meaning and origins of both of his names: the one given to him in Oshawa when he was born and the...

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  • 1978
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    The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors

    The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors

    1 1978 HD

    In Part 1 of this 3-part documentary series, director Donald Brittain chronicles the early years of Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René...

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  • 1972
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    Springhill

    Springhill

    1 1972 HD

    Docudrama about the 1958 Canadian mining disaster

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  • 2017
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    Beyond Trauma

    Beyond Trauma

    1 2017 HD

    Most people experience trauma at least once. For many, the memories fade with time. But for some, they make it impossible to move beyond trauma.

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  • 1963
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    The Education of Phyllistine

    The Education of Phyllistine

    1 1963 HD

    An orphaned indigenous girl is taken away to an all white school so that the school can get grant money.

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  • 1985
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    Glenn Gould: a Portrait

    Glenn Gould: a Portrait

    9.00 1985 HD

    Glenn Gould: A Portrait is a biography of pianist and "explorer of sounds" Glenn Gould. The 105-minute program -- a montage of interviews,...

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  • 2019
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    Sick Bros Talk about Hockey

    Sick Bros Talk about Hockey

    1 2019 HD

    One bro is sick. The other… super sick. How do they connect emotionally when they have no idea how?

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  • 2020
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    The Condom King of Newfoundland

    The Condom King of Newfoundland

    1 2020 HD

    Racism, classism, poverty and his own outlandish characters put his artistic ambitions to test. Wanting to pull his family out of these dire...

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  • 1964
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    Summer in Mississippi

    Summer in Mississippi

    1 1964 HD

    Documentary on the murder of civil rights activists Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner

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  • 1997
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    Nights Below Station Street

    Nights Below Station Street

    1 1997 HD

    A pregnant teen has difficulty accepting her father and mother, yet longs to keep the family together.

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  • 1981
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    I Like to See the Wheels Turn

    I Like to See the Wheels Turn

    1 1981 HD

    To anyone outside the Atlantic provinces, K. C. Irving is virtually unknown. Yet he is reputed to be the richest man in Canada, patriarch of a New...

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