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Ranjit, a farmer in India, takes on the fight of his life when he demands justice for his 13-year-old daughter, the victim of a brutal gang rape. His...

Genre: Documentary

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Here in Toronto, four young Somali refugees are finishing high school. What did they bring with them? What did they find in Canada? Their...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Fuaad Kaamil

This short film from 1946 presents an outline of the fur trade's history and the commercial use of fur in Canada. A thirst for fur by the kings and...

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Canadian actress and filmmaker Sarah Polley investigates certain secrets related to her mother, interviewing a group of family members and friends...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michael Polley

Humanity’s ascent is often measured by the speed of progress. But what if progress is actually spiraling us downwards, towards collapse? Ronald...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Stephen Hawking

The story of an imaginative boy who pretends he is the child of a sperm-laden Sicilian tomato upon which his mother accidentally fell.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Gilbert Sicotte

In this Oscar-winning short film, Norman McLaren employs the principles normally used to put drawings or puppets into motion to animate live actors....

Genre: Animation

Cast: Grant Munro

This 1950s' film looks at the measures to preserve water flow from the Rocky Mountains. With the steady falling of the water table, the exploitation...

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Combining archival photos with new and found footage, this short film presents a personal, impressionistic rendering of what it's like growing up...

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In 1983, fifteen Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, landowners went to court to stop the spraying of herbicides by the local subsidiary of a Swedish...

Genre: Documentary

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Carrots are good for your eyes. Maybe too good.

Genre: Animation

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This feature film is a documentary portrait of Joseph Idlout, a man who was once the world's most famous Inuit. Unknown to most Canadians today,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: William Whitehead

This short documentary shows how a city's water supply is purified at a filtration plant. The complex system of the underground mains that supply all...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Vincent Paquette

This short documentary looks at the government relocation of the Labrador Inuit and the effects on their culture and social structures.

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Legend of a Warrior follows Corey Lee's efforts to reconnect with his father, martial arts legend Frank Lee. For his many students and fans, Frank is...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Corey Lee

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...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Norman Winther

Five animals meet regularly to discuss their inner angst in a group therapy session led by Dr. Clement, a canine psychotherapist. The group includes...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ryan Beil

This film follows the aftermath of the Oka crisis, which brought Indigenous rights into sharp focus. After the barricades came down, the Royal...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tina Keeper

This feature-length documentary from Bill Mason imparts his affection for the big northern timber wolves and the pure-white Arctic wolves. Filmed...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bill Mason

A submarine crew, a feared pack of forest bandits, a famous surgeon, and a battalion of child soldiers all get more than they bargained for as they...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Roy Dupuis