A 1970s American elementary school program encouraging students to figure out for themselves the universal building blocks of human community — family, work, faith, etc. — inflamed political sensitivities so intensely it was shelved and forgotten. Archive footage of the documentary film series at the program's core, classroom exchanges, and the ensuing controversy frames larger issues of education, politics and ideology.

Five Bolivian indigenous women share one goal: climbing the highest mountain in America.

A documentary exploring sexism and patriarchy in Kosova.

A look-back at popular French movie "La Boum" (The Party).

Joyce Jonathan Crone—Mohawk matriarch, retired teacher, activist, humanitarian—reaches forward into ...

WORDS FROM HOME is a poetic documentary that explores the kinds of affection and identity in the por...
This documentary short is the first film made by an all-Aboriginal film crew, training under the NFB...

The First Year tells the inside story of Jamie Driscoll’s first 12 months as the new North of Tyne M...

On the Kainai (Blood) First Nations Reserve, near Cardston, Alberta, a hopeful new development in In...

When Masset, a Haida village in Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands), held a ...

Marking the 500th anniversary of Raphael’s death, the greatest exhibition ever held of his works too...

Oscar-winning filmmaker Julia Reichert reflects on the social, economic and personal forces that led...

The people of Unamenshipu (La Romaine), an Innu community in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, are see...

A documentary consisting of a series of travelogue vignettes providing glimpses into cultural practi...

Banksy is the world's most infamous street artist, whose political art, criminal stunts and daring i...

The Specials don’t just write memorable songs - they soundtrack moments in history. This film explor...

A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that...

A documentary on the expletive's origin, why it offends some people so deeply, and what can be gaine...

Dating back to the 1800s, Birmingham’s roller skating scene is a flourishing, diverse community - bu...