This feature-length documentary by Alanis Obomsawin examines the plight of Native people who come to Montreal searching for jobs and a better life. Often arriving without money, friends or jobs, a number of them quickly become part of the homeless population. Both dislocated from their traditional values and alienated from the rest of the population, they are torn between staying and returning home.
Whitewash is a poetic video that examines the little-known subject of slavery in Canada and its omis...

World War II was not just the most destructive conflict in humanity, it was also the greatest theft ...

Between light and darkness stands Olfa, a Tunisian woman and the mother of four daughters. One day, ...

Rabot is one of the poorest neighborhoods in Gent. The documentary focusses on the last remaining me...

A series of 43 documentary shorts, directed (without credit) by several famous French filmmakers and...
This early work from Pierre Perrault, made in collaboration with René Bonnière, chronicles summer ac...

A documentary that proposes a conversation about the way children are praised. While girls are often...

A fascinating documentary focusing on backstage realities of art and business during the British syn...

A behind-the-scenes documentary about the Clinton for President campaign, focusing on the adventures...

In the mid-1950s, lured by false promises of a better life, Inuit families were displaced by the Can...
An insight into life in the small Russian town of Borovichi.

Social experiment hosted by journalist and presenter Ben Zand in which a group of people come togeth...

What if you are made to feel ashamed when you speak your "mother tongue" or ridiculed because of you...

PUMP is a documentary that tells the story of America’s addiction to oil, from its corporate conspir...

Behind the closed doors of the Copenhagen-based women's shelter, the women and children are slowly r...

With one million immigrants making their home in the U.S. annually, immigrant students are entering ...

The story of the Quebec Mosque Shooting—the first ever mass shooting in a mosque in the West—is know...

Examined Life pulls philosophy out of academic journals and classrooms, and puts it back on the stre...

MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES is the striking new documentary on the world and work of renowned artist Edw...

The film uses a documentary approach to tell the stories of 12 Chinese pioneers, chosen from the fie...