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  • 1975
    Great Grand Mother

    Great Grand Mother

    Great Grand Mother

    01975HD

    This short film is an ode to the women who settled the Prairies, from the days of early immigration to 1916 - when Manitobans became the first women...

    Great Grand Mother
  • 2016
    this river

    this river

    this river

    02016HD

    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...

    this river
  • 1998
    Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows

    Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows

    Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows

    7.4721998HD

    This documentary follows superstar Bret Hart during his last year in the WWF. The film documents the tensions that resulted in The Montreal Screwjob,...

    Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows
  • 2003
    Our Nationhood

    Our Nationhood

    Our Nationhood

    72003HD

    In this feature-length documentary, Indigenous filmmaker and artist Alanis Obomsawin chronicles the determination and tenacity of the Listuguj...

    Our Nationhood
  • 2000
    The Dirt on Soap

    The Dirt on Soap

    The Dirt on Soap

    102000HD

    How soap cleans? Part of the Science Please! collection for children.

    The Dirt on Soap
  • 1972
    The Second Arctic Winter Games

    The Second Arctic Winter Games

    The Second Arctic Winter Games

    01972HD

    The Games included many sports seen in Olympic competition, plus others--for example, pirautaqturniq, the Inuit skill of hitting an object with a ten...

    The Second Arctic Winter Games
  • 1991
    Montreal Stories

    Montreal Stories

    Montreal Stories

    51991HD

    Six stories about Montreal. 1: A young housewife from Toronto samples the nightlife using basic French. 2: The tale of a painting of Montreal's first...

    Montreal Stories
  • 2015
    The Forbidden Room

    The Forbidden Room

    The Forbidden Room

    5.6542015HD

    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...

    The Forbidden Room
  • 1991
    Showdown at Williams Creek

    Showdown at Williams Creek

    Showdown at Williams Creek

    6.21991HD

    True story of a former British soldier on trial for murder in the 19th century Northwest.

    Showdown at Williams Creek
  • 1987
    Foster Child

    Foster Child

    Foster Child

    31987HD

    Gil Cardinal searches for his natural family and an understanding of the circumstances that led to his becoming a foster child. An important figure...

    Foster Child
  • 2011
    Surviving Progress

    Surviving Progress

    Surviving Progress

    7.2052011HD

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

    Surviving Progress
  • 1989
    Bye Bye Blues

    Bye Bye Blues

    Bye Bye Blues

    5.21989HD

    During World War II, Daisy Cooper returns home to Canada with her children after her British husband, soldier Teddy, is assigned to Singapore. With...

    Bye Bye Blues
  • 1984
    The Land That Devours Ships

    The Land That Devours Ships

    The Land That Devours Ships

    61984HD

    For almost a century and a half, Her Majesty's Ship Breadalbane lay wrecked and forgotten under the Arctic ice. In the spring of 1983, noted undersea...

    The Land That Devours Ships
  • 2017
    The Road Forward

    The Road Forward

    The Road Forward

    92017HD

    The Road Forward is an electrifying musical documentary that connects a pivotal moment in Canada’s civil rights history—the beginnings of...

    The Road Forward
  • 2011
    Wild Life

    Wild Life

    Wild Life

    5.62011HD

    An English dreamer experiences both the beauty and harshness of nature when he relocates to the Canadian prairie.

    Wild Life
  • 1992
    The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later

    The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later

    The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later

    6.51992HD

    Fifteen years after the events of The Boys of St. Vincent took place, the various boys involved are brought in to testify against the brothers, now...

    The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later
  • 2002
    The Pacifist Who Went to War

    The Pacifist Who Went to War

    The Pacifist Who Went to War

    02002HD

    This documentary is the story of two Mennonite brothers from Manitoba who were forced to make a decision in 1939, as Canada joined World War II. In...

    The Pacifist Who Went to War
  • 2012
    Exile: A Myth Unearthed

    Exile: A Myth Unearthed

    Exile: A Myth Unearthed

    02012HD

    This feature documentary looks at new evidence that suggests the majority of the Jewish people may not have been exiled following the fall of...

    Exile: A Myth Unearthed
  • 1972
    Québec: Duplessis and After ...

    Québec: Duplessis and After ...

    Québec: Duplessis and After ...

    101972HD

    This film establishes a parallel between the 1970 electoral campaign in Québec and the 1936 campaign dominated by Maurice Duplessis. It shows...

    Québec: Duplessis and After ...
  • 1992
    Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media

    Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media

    Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media

    7.581992HD

    A film about the noted American linguist/political dissident and his warning about corporate media's role in modern propaganda.

    Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media