The Black Oud represents a subtle new direction in documentary. I have used the term 'bio-documentary' to describe this slight, though essential, difference between my film and the majority of personal or experimental documentaries made in the last decade.

Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents w...

A short film commissioned by CBC based on a poem by Canadian poet Irving Layton.

The story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different t...

At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his...

A dying man in his forties recalls his childhood, his mother, the war and personal moments that tell...

17-year-old Asher is split between his charismatic teacher and his brash father, who wants him to ta...

In the wake of a freak accident, Lance suffers the worst tragedy and the greatest opportunity of his...

On the occasion of the bicentenary of the birth, Carmelo Bene returns to the verses of the poet from...

After Tsutomu Tamaki graduated from high school, he has worked at his family farm and raises ume (pl...

William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenl...

Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye, an ...

About the life and work of the poet Sergei Yesenin, his connection with his native country, its peop...

The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morris...
The homoerotic poetry of Mutsuo Takahashi sets the stage for these associated images based on male d...

The Kurdish Iraqi poet and actor Zeravan Khalil travels with his dog through an Alpine gorge after f...

The story of Ana and Diego, a couple who decide to go live on the coast in Chile. There, they meet V...

Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with ...