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01 January 1966
A film record of M.E.T.E.I. (Medical Expedition to Easter Island), one of the most unusual scientific enquiries ever launched, headed by a McGill University research team.
01 January 1979
In 1977, Prince Charles was inducted as honorary chief of the Blood Indians on their reserve in southwestern Alberta.
01 January 1959
This 1959 documentary short is a frank portrait of the daily operations inside the Montreal General Hospital’s emergency ward.
01 May 1961
This short documentary offers a portrait of life on a cattle ranch, for both its human and animal inhabitants.
01 September 1955
A description of placer gold mining in the Yukon. East of Dawson City giant dredges cut deep into the creek beds, leaving behind monstrous coils of waste as the gold-bearing gravel is washed.
01 January 1974
In this documentary, the members of the University of British Columbia's Thunderbirds hockey team travel to China to demonstrate their skills to the new teams in the East.
01 January 1959
This documentary short offers a nostalgic look at the steam locomotive as it passes from reality to history.
01 January 1976
Filmmaker Giles Walker takes an informal look at how our best skiers work and live. Filmed in 1976, this short movie follows the Canadian ski team on a tight schedule in Chile and Argentina.
01 January 1959
This short documentary offers a panorama of ancient cities, palaces and temples whose splendor has awed mankind.
25 May 1962
This short film portrays the story of singer Paul Anka, who rose from obscurity to become the idol of millions of adolescent fans around the world.
01 January 1967
This short film features 4 readings of a prose poem from Leonard Cohen’s novel Beautiful Losers. Read by Cohen himself, the poem produces a distinct emotional effect every time it is read, following the poet’s rendition and accompanying visuals.
01 January 1967
A documentary about the self-taught painter William Kurelek, told through his paintings. There are scenes of village life in the Ukraine and the early days of struggle on a prairie homestead and the growing comfort of family life.
10 March 1982
Pete Standing Alone is a Blood Indian who, as a young man, was more at home in the White man's culture than his own.
07 December 1958
This short documentary depicts Christmastime in Montreal. The milling crowds, department store Santas, Brink's messengers, kindergarten angels and boisterous nightclubs all combine to make a vivid portrait of the holidays.
01 October 1962
A neurotic man relates his unsuccessful attempt to open a simple savings account at a bank.
04 October 1970
"Fogo is a windswept island off the coast of Newfoundland where the inhabitants for generations have lived by, on and from the sea.
02 January 1972
The investigation of a suspected tax fraud, based on actual case files of the Department of National Revenue.
02 January 1957
This short film is a telling portrait of the discourse about and treatment of alcohol addiction in the middle of the 20th century.
01 January 1970
Arthur Lipsett’s N-Zone is the longest, loosest and last of the collage films he produced at Canada’s National Film Board (NFB).
01 January 1958
The camera traces the Trans-Canada Highway, unveiling Canada's people, resources, and diverse geography from east to west.
01 January 1975
Lumsden, Saskatchewan is a town of 850 citizens on a river called the Qu'Appelle. In the spring of 1974, the river doubled its volume and threatened to flood the town.
29 January 1958
A film about winter railroading in the Canadian Rockies and the men who keep the lines clear. The stretch between Revelstoke and Field, British Columbia, is a snow-choked threat to communications.
01 January 1960
A light, humorous look at the motor car and the great North American itch for a place on the road. From the comparative peace of Honest Joe's used-car lot, this film hustles you onto our public speedways, where hot rubber erases any distance between all points.
01 January 1964
A look at the Hutterites, an Anabaptist religious community similar to the Amish or the Mennonites in rural Alberta.
01 January 1971
This documentary by Michael Rubbo (Waiting for Fidel) offers candid glimpses of Indonesia and its people.
01 January 1961
Rousing tales of the North-West Mounted Police are brought to life through photos and artists' sketches.
07 June 1960
A short 1960 documentary about physical fitness trends in the big city. Here you see modern man brought to bay by his own poundage, resolved to erase by exercise what rich food, idleness and age have put on.
01 January 1962
How Canadians adjust to their long, snowbound season. Filmed with humour, 'The Joy of Winter' shows people making the best of what they cannot change.
01 January 1952
A humorous survey of the history of the development of transportation technology in Canada.
01 November 1964
A teenage boy rebels against parental authority and must face a harsh reality when he tries to live on his own.
01 January 1957
A suave safecracker offers his reflections on wintertime unemployment in Canada.
01 January 1977
This documentary by director Paul Cowan is about four athletes and a team that competed in the 1976 Olympics.
02 January 1959
Here is a graphic picture of the tobacco harvest in southwestern Ontario. At the end of July, transient field workers move in for a brief bonanza when the plant is ripe.
30 June 1973
The film documents Bill Reid's own trip home to visit his parents in Sarnia, Ontario, and the family's conversations about the communication difficulties and generational differences in values that have complicated their familial relationship.
29 January 1970
This film tells the story of a young Montrealer who edits an underground newspaper with help from his female friend and a draft dodger from the United States.
28 April 1967
"Labyrinth" is a groundbreaking multi-screen 45-minute presentation produced for Chamber III of the Labyrinth at Expo 67 in Montreal, using 35 mm and 70 mm film projected simultaneously on multiple screens.
01 January 1971
A film in which the images of dreams are used with a narrative ballad song to describe the transition from innocence to experience in a modern family's soul.
07 February 1961
This short documentary features Canadian contralto Maureen Forrester as she sings at the Festival Casals, a musical event founded by the great Spanish cellist and conductor Pablo Casals and sponsored annually by the Puerto Rican government.
01 May 1960
A triumph of film art, creating on the screen a vast, awe-inspiring picture of the universe as it would appear to a voyager through space, this film was among the sources of inspiration used by Stanley Kubrick for his 2001: A Space Odyssey.
03 December 1945
This short film highlights the province of British Columbia and its position after World War II. Located on the Pacific Coast, it is the gateway for those travelling to Asia and Russia and a vital link between the rest of Canada and its neighbours in the Far East.
01 January 1953
A short glimpse into the world of Frederick Varley, famed Group of Seven painter.
01 January 1964
An experimental film from Arthur Lipsett, Free Fall is an assortment of film trimmings assembled to make a wry comment on humankind in today’s world.
02 September 1972
This film goes no farther west than Toronto. The Indian is Robert Markle, from a family of Mohawk steel workers.
01 January 1980
This documentary from 1980 depicts a factory community in China where over 6000 workers process, spin and weave raw cotton into 90 million yards of high-quality cloth per year.
01 January 1974
This short documentary pays tribute to the craftsmen everywhere whose work adds color and richness to life.
10 July 1944
A look at Soviet foreign policy and the value of the Soviet Union as an ally.
01 January 1976
This documentary records the extraordinary determination of Jungle Jim Hunter to be the best ski racer in the world.
01 January 1945
This short documentary is part of the Canada Carries On series. The secret winter manoeuvres of the British Army's Lovat Scouts took place in the Canadian Rockies during the winters of 1944 and 1945.
01 January 1973
An incident from the early days of Québec's quiet revolution, tailor-made for the cartoonist. It is the story of a Montréal commuter train, a unilingual ticket collector and a bilingual passenger.
31 December 1952
This film provides a brief history of the fur trade in Canada, showing its effects on exploration and settlement.
27 December 1972
An intriguing inside-out view of moving figures and images, made by using a color negative print. Figures and faces appear in a shimmering haze.
01 January 1964
Household effects and farm implements under the hammer. Here is the auctioneer's cajoling patter, the jostling crowd, pungent observations from one or two old-timers and, over all, the kindly curiosity of folks who gather to see the end of a neighbour's life on the farm.
01 January 1953
This animated film shows what happens to two picnickers who had never heard the warning 'Leaflets three--let it be.
12 July 1950
A film aimed at helping amateur theatre groups stage plays. There are practical tips on casting, rehearsing, sets, and costumes.
27 December 1971
A film mingling documentary and dramatic elements to portray the effects of the threat of chemical and biological warfare on the contemporary mentality.
01 January 1971
This short-length documentary takes us to Agadir, a city in Morocco that was struck by an earthquake in 1960.
01 January 1961
Arthur Lipsett's first film is an avant-garde blend of photography and sound. It looks behind the business-as-usual face we put on life and shows anxieties we want to forget.