Canada Movies

Travelogue released on the first of January, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

A film about fireworks, the people who make them and the cultures behind them across the globe.

Produced for the NFB by Crawley Films Ltd. for the Canadian Department of Industry Trade and Commerce. This film provides a showcase for products...

This Traveltalk series entry visits the easternmost area of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. We learn that although the island was originally...

A scenic documentary record of a climb up to Mount Assiniboine, the 'American Matterhorn' in the Canadian Rockies.

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 20th, 1918.

Set along British Columbia’s remote Dean River, the film follows 9-year-old Oly Hickman as he moves through his family’s fishing lodge in...

Three Girls lose their paper route when the local paper news paper closes. Hoping to buy christmas presents they start a Christmas Tree Lot to make...

Travelogue released on the 8th of January, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Julie, a grieving daughter, moves to a new city with her mother, Catherine. Julie, trying to move forward, but also still struggling with grief,...

Formline is the defining visual language of traditional Northwest Coast First Nations art; continuous, curvilinear shapes that swell, diminish, and...

This feature length documentary by Jacques Godbout tackles a topic all too rarely explored in the media: terrorism in Canadian society. From Montreal...

A look at nudist resorts in the predominantly English-speaking parts of Canada.

Released on March 19th, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Vancouver is a veritable metropolis, a beautiful cosmopolitan city; perhaps the most English in all the entire Dominion of Canada. It is famous for...

“Dreaming in the West” explores the Canadian dream for Black immigrant artists in our socioeconomically imbalanced world. Following a...

A dialogue and home video about belonging, from young people living in modern colonial society.

Follow Daniel Son & Futurewave as they navigate the times dating back to when they first began making music together. Life in The Bush and the Music...

From the shores of Lake Huron to the prairie capital of Manitoba is an interesting trip. Scenes shown are motorboating amid the Thirty Thousand...

William J. Oliver filmed the ascent of Mount Tupper in the Glacier National Park by the famous Swiss mountain guide Edward Feuz accompanied by his...