A view of the life and works of the late Alex Colville, the celebrated Canadian painter. Shows the influence on his life and works of his experience as an artist during World War II, and of his relationship with his wife, Rhoda. Friends and critics speak of the construction and sense of menace in his work, and Colville comments on his sense of order, goodness, and contingency.
An emblematic figure in the defense of Berber culture, Mouloud Mammeri (1917-1989) experienced numer...
This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northe...
A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...
A true Canadian iconoclast, acclaimed transgender country/electro-pop artist Rae Spoon revisits the ...
Growing up in a Ukrainian peasant family, knowing all hardships of serf life, young artist and poet ...
When Marvin Hamlisch passed away in August 2012 the worlds of music, theatre and cinema lost a talen...
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...
Artist Taylor Denise sets out to make her first painting, which also happens to be her largest work ...
An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei R...
The true story of boxer Jim Braddock who, following his retirement in the 1930s, makes a surprise co...
The extraordinary journey of Adebayo 'The Beast' Akinfenwa, twenty-years defying the odds; adored by...
Directed by Rachel Viollet, and featuring interviews with soccer legends; Sir Alex Ferguson, Bryan R...
With precisely articulated turns of phrase, Sibylle Berg - celebrated novelist, playwright and colum...
"The Undefeated Femininity" - a film about Gun Grut Bergman. In September 1949 Ingmar Bergman left h...
Fueled by an impoverished childhood, George Foreman channeled his anger into becoming an Olympic Gol...
An intimate look into Demers family's experience raising children while dealing with the societal st...
A journey through Greece and Europe’s past and recent history: from the Second World War to the curr...
Director Sam George chronicles the remarkable life and times of the late Eddie Aikau, the legendary ...