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2000
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Black October
Black October8.00 2000 HD
A documentary recounting the kidnappings of British Trade Commissioner James Cross and Quebec Vice-Premier & Minister of Labour Pierre Laporte by...
Genre: History
Cast: Terence McKenna
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2016
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The Secret Path
The Secret Path5.00 2016 HD
The Secret Path is an animated film adaptation of Gord Downie's album and Jeff Lemire's graphic novel. Working with Downie's poetry and music, Lemire...
Genre: Music
Cast:
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2008
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Prodigal Sons
Prodigal Sons5.40 2008 HD
Filmmaker Kimberly Reed returns home for her high school reunion, ready to reintroduce herself to the small town as a transgender woman and hoping...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Kimberly Reed
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1963
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The Education of Phyllistine
The Education of Phyllistine1 1963 HD
An orphaned indigenous girl is taken away to an all white school so that the school can get grant money.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Frank Crowson
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1970
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The Idea of North
The Idea of North1 1970 HD
Glenn Gould tells the tale of a student's winter journey from Toronto to distant Winnipeg with images and music reflecting the majesty of the North....
Genre: Drama
Cast: Glenn Gould
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2023
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The Vampires of Wilno
The Vampires of Wilno1 2023 HD
Discover the truth behind the popular story the media pushed since the 1970s and the real consequences journalism had on a small Ontario town.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David Shulist
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1979
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Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed
Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed1 1979 HD
Bureaucracy shapes our lives and guides us from the cradle to the grave. This documentary lays bare the idiosyncrasies of bureaucracy, whether in...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Donald Brittain
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1970
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Retake - Making the World's First Haida-Language Feature Film
Retake - Making the World's First Haida-Language Feature Film1 1970 HD
Retake follows the journey of co-directors Gwaai Edenshaw (Haida) and Helen Haig-Brown (Tsilhqot'in) as they work to produce The Edge of the Knife, a...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Gwaai Edenshaw
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2007
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First Stories: Two Spirited
First Stories: Two Spirited7.00 2007 HD
This short documentary presents the empowering story of Rodney "Geeyo" Poucette's struggle against prejudice in the Indigenous community as a...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rodney "Geeyo" Poucette
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1979
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Oscar Peterson's Canadiana Suite
Oscar Peterson's Canadiana Suite1 1979 HD
Genre: Music
Cast: Malik McCall
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1971
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Tourrettes
Tourrettes1 1971 HD
A short documentary produced for Canadian public television about the medieval village of Tourrettes-sur-Loup, where Cronenberg stayed in 1971 and...
Genre: Documentary
Cast:
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2019
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In Dog Years
In Dog Years8.50 2019 HD
A portrait of 10 senior dogs and their owners who struggle with the thought of letting go.
Genre: Documentary
Cast:
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1985
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Glenn Gould: a Portrait
Glenn Gould: a Portrait9.00 1985 HD
Glenn Gould: A Portrait is a biography of pianist and "explorer of sounds" Glenn Gould. The 105-minute program -- a montage of interviews,...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Geoffrey Payzant
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1997
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A Man of Conscience
A Man of Conscience1 1997 HD
The story of Morris Saxe, one man whose actions left their mark not only on the business and agricultural life of Ontario, but on the conscience of...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: David Fleishman
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2024
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Those Who Wrestle With God
Those Who Wrestle With God1 2024 HD
A Canadian couple reflect on how their painful journey in fundamentalism led to them rescuing their faith & relationship. Along the way, they uncover...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Caroline Rex
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1971
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Jim Ritchie Sculptor
Jim Ritchie Sculptor1 1971 HD
The work of Montreal sculptor Jim Ritchie, living in France at the time. There is no narration but a music track accompanies this documentary for...
Genre: Documentary
Cast:
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2004
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The Sleeping Beauty
The Sleeping Beauty8.00 2004 HD
The National Ballet of Canada interprets Tchaikovsky's timeless three-act opera in this 1972 performance starring Veronica Tennant and Rudolf Nureyev...
Genre: Music
Cast: Veronica Tennant
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2004
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The Guess Who - Running Back Thru Canada
The Guess Who - Running Back Thru Canada4.20 2004 HD
Considered by many to be most successful Canadian group ever, The Guess Who are revealed here in a new light. Including 20 minutes of revealing...
Genre: Music
Cast: Burton Cummings
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1964
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The Seven Hundred Million
The Seven Hundred Million1 1964 HD
A sympathetic documentary profile of modern China (the first shot in the People’s Republic of China by a North American television crew)
Genre: Documentary
Cast:
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2017
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Pink:Diss
Pink:Diss1 2017 HD
The colour pink has been ascribed many meanings, from a reflection of the feminine to a symbol of reclaimed humanity by LGBTQ2S communities. In his...
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Alexander Chapman