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Films
Loon Dreaming
- This animated short makes us see the world through the eyes of a ...
- Iriz Pääbo,
- 2002,
- 7 min 37 s
Bead Game
- In this animated short, thousands of beads are arranged and manipulated, assuming shapes ...
- Ishu Patel,
- 1977,
- 5 min 35 s
Canada Vignettes: Calliope
- A vignette on the travelling calliope (also known as steam organ), a musical ...
- Tony Ianzelo,
- 1980,
- 2 min
Madwoman of God
- This feature-length film tells the story of the passion between Marie de l ...
- Jean-Daniel Lafond,
- 2008,
- 76 min 30 s
REW-FFWD
- In this film by Denis Villeneuve, a young photographer is on assignment in ...
- Denis Villeneuve,
- 1994,
- 30 min 43 s
Mr. Frog Went A-Courting
- In this short film by animator Evelyn Lambart, a handsome frog courts and ...
- Evelyn Lambart,
- 1974,
- 4 min 31 s
You're No Good
- This short fiction tells the story of Eddie, a young man who "borrows ...
- George Kaczender,
- 1965,
- 28 min
Wartime Housing
- This short documentary looks at the rapid industrial expansion that took place during ...
- Graham McInnes,
- 1943,
- 17 min 54 s
He Plants for Victory
- This animated short focuses on Mrs. Plugger, who is eager to start her ...
- Philip Ragan,
- 1943,
- 1 min 29 s
Pasalubong: Gifts from the Journey
- This short film features Bonifacio, a young Filipino man who struggles with returning ...
- Hari Alluri,
- 2010,
- 10 min 9 s
cNote
- In this animated short, filmmaker Chris Hinton and composer Michael Oesterle leap back ...
- Christopher Hinton,
- 2004,
- 6 min 55 s
Monsieur Pointu
- This animated short about virtuoso stage entertainer Monsieur Pointu (Paul Cormier) is screen ...
- Bernard Longpré,
- André Leduc,
- 1975,
- 12 min 34 s
Phone Call from Imaginary Girlfriend: Istanbul
- An intimate declaration of love that can be carried around in your pocket ...
- Don McKellar,
- 2005,
- 2 min 40 s
Phone Call from Imaginary Girlfriend: Ankara
- An intimate declaration of love that can be carried around in your pocket ...
- Don McKellar,
- 2005,
- 2 min 40 s
Mighty Jerome (Trailer)
- From filmmaker Charles Officer comes the story of the rise, fall and redemption ...
- Charles Officer,
- 2010,
- 2 min
St-Henri, the 26th of August (Trailer)
- Directed by Shannon Walsh and 16 fellow documentary filmmaker, this full-length documentary is ...
- Shannon Walsh,
- NFB /ONF,
- 2011,
- 1 min 49 s
The Downtown Project (Trailer)
- Delving beneath prejudices and stereotypes, this full-length documentary ventures inside the largest social ...
- Isabelle Longtin,
- 2011,
- 1 min 21 s
Muybridge's Strings (Trailer 2)
- Though separated by a century and an ocean, the lives of photographer Eadweard ...
- Koji Yamamura,
- 2011,
- 1 min 20 s
Muybridge's Strings (Trailer)
- Though separated by a century and an ocean, the lives of photographer Eadweard ...
- Koji Yamamura,
- 2011,
- 1 min 20 s
The Chocolate Farmer (Trailer)
- This full-length documentary takes us to an unspoiled corner of southern Belize, where ...
- Rohan Fernando,
- 2010,
- 1 min 28 s
Wiebo's War (Trailer)
- This feature documentary focuses on Wiebo Ludwig, a suspect in a recent string ...
- David York,
- 2011,
- 2 min 45 s
Welcome to Pine Point (Trailer)
- Imagine your hometown never changed. That no one ever grew old or moved ...
- Paul Shoebridge,
- Michael Simons,
- 2011,
- 1 min 9 s
Private Eyes (Trailer)
- This 3D stereoscopic animation tells the story of Matthew, a boy who is ...
- Nicola Lemay,
- 2011,
- 1 min 32 s
Holy Mountain (Trailer)
- This trailer presents an overview of the project Holy Mountain, a series of ...
- Gilbert Duclos,
- Hélène de Billy,
- 2010,
- 1 min 45 s
Prosecutor (Trailer)
- This feature documentary follows the Chief Prosecutor through the first trials of the ...
- Barry Stevens,
- 2010,
- 3 min 5 s
Jelena's Song (Trailer)
- In this short lyrical film, haunting childhood memories, photographs and family stories form ...
- Pablo Alvarez-Mesa,
- 2010,
- 28 min
Highrise: Out My Window (Trailer)
- Out My Window, the new interactive web documentary from the Highrise project, is ...
- Katerina Cizek,
- 2010,
- 1 min 58 s
Children of Soldiers (Trailer)
- In this documentary shot at Canadian Forces Base Petawawa during a troop deployment ...
- Claire Corriveau,
- 2010,
- 2 min 15 s
Racing Thoughts (Trailer)
- In this film, 4 young people living with mental illness open up about ...
- Louiselle Noël,
- 2010,
- 1 min 41 s
The Elder Project (Trailer)
- The Elder Project follows 7 different seniors over the course of 2 years ...
- Eva Colmers,
- 2010,
- 52 s
Playlists
Mighty Jerome
- From acclaimed filmmaker Charles Officer (Nurse.Fighter.Boy) comes Mighty Jerome, the story of the rise, fall and redemption of ...
Force of Nature: The David Suzuki Movie
- This playlist consists of the trailer and 6 clips from Force of Nature: The David Suzuki Movie. The clips represent ...
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