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  • 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
  • 1992
    A Passage from Burnt Islands

    A Passage from Burnt Islands

    A Passage from Burnt Islands

    01992HD

    In his crusade for literacy, principal Ray Brown enlisted the help of the community and broke through the cycle of illiteracy in a small Newfoundland...

    A Passage from Burnt Islands
  • 1992
    In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

    In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

    In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

    101992HD

    A documentary, using dramatization of fact, that examines the Battle of Verrières Ridge, where on July 25, 1944 and not long after D-Day, an...

    In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2004
    Two Worlds Colliding

    Two Worlds Colliding

    Two Worlds Colliding

    72004HD

    This documentary chronicles the story of Darrell Night, an Indigenous man who was dumped by two police officers in a barren field on the outskirts of...

    Two Worlds Colliding
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1992
    Léolo

    Léolo

    Léolo

    7.11992HD

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

    Léolo
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1999
    The Last 100 Days

    The Last 100 Days

    The Last 100 Days

    101999HD

    Canadian military accomplishments in the last hundred days of World War I, when the German Army was destroyed, surpassed those of any other army. The...

    The Last 100 Days
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1999
    The Battle of Vimy Ridge

    The Battle of Vimy Ridge

    The Battle of Vimy Ridge

    101999HD

    A two-hour documentary which recreates for the viewer one of the greatest battles in Canadian military history. The film was made to show that...

    The Battle of Vimy Ridge