A film documenting work shortages during the Depression of the 1930s and the attempts to deal with the unemployed, in particular young men. The film discusses the establishment of relief camps and projects, where men were paid twenty cents per day; the founding of organizations such as the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF), Workers' Unity League, and Relief Camp Workers' Union; general unionization and protest of the unemployed, including the On To Ottawa Trek, Regina Riot, sit-in strike from May to June 1938 at the Vancouver Main Post Office, Vancouver Art Gallery and Hotel Georgia, and the resulting Bloody Sunday of June 19.

This film takes us into the harsh realm of BC's early coal mines, canneries, and lumber camps; where...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

A documentary on the late American entertainer Dean Reed, who became a huge star in East Germany aft...

The film looks at men and women of color in the U.S. Merchant Marine from 1938-1975. Through chronic...
Equal parts film, conversation, and social experiment, this interactive documentary uses footage sho...

In 2010, the iconic Tote Hotel – last bastion of Melbourne’s vibrant music counterculture – was forc...

A low-intensity war is being fought on the streets of Europe and the aim is on fascism. This critica...

An observational documentary which looks at Sydney’s first community Aboriginal radio station, 88.9 ...

The Israeli filmmaker Shai Corneli Polak records the building of the 'security wall' through Palesti...

This film joins five of the world's leading whale researchers on a scientific expedition around Cana...

Disobedience tells the David vs. Goliath tale of front line leaders battling for a livable world. Fi...

In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domesti...

A working class teenager comes of age in 1910s rural Sweden, moving through a series of jobs and rom...

A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the...
Personal experiences of Northwest Ohio residents during the January 1978 blizzard that disrupted dai...

1936. Giovanni Comini, the youngest Federal in Fascist Italy, is summoned to Rome for a delicate mis...

In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and ...

A true-story account of a German businessman who saved more than 200,000 Chinese during the Nanjing ...