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  • 2002
    The Pacifist Who Went to War

    The Pacifist Who Went to War

    The Pacifist Who Went to War

    02002HD

    This documentary is the story of two Mennonite brothers from Manitoba who were forced to make a decision in 1939, as Canada joined World War II. In...

    The Pacifist Who Went to War
  • 1992
    In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

    In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

    In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944

    101992HD

    A documentary, using dramatization of fact, that examines the Battle of Verrières Ridge, where on July 25, 1944 and not long after D-Day, an...

    In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944
  • 1992
    A Passage from Burnt Islands

    A Passage from Burnt Islands

    A Passage from Burnt Islands

    01992HD

    In his crusade for literacy, principal Ray Brown enlisted the help of the community and broke through the cycle of illiteracy in a small Newfoundland...

    A Passage from Burnt Islands
  • 1998
    Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows

    Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows

    Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows

    7.4721998HD

    This documentary follows superstar Bret Hart during his last year in the WWF. The film documents the tensions that resulted in The Montreal Screwjob,...

    Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows
  • 1979
    Horse Drawn Magic

    Horse Drawn Magic

    Horse Drawn Magic

    01979HD

    This documentary short introduces us to the Caravan Stage Company, the world's only horse-drawn open-air theater. Every summer it tours British...

    Horse Drawn Magic
  • 2007
    Woodland Spirits

    Woodland Spirits

    Woodland Spirits

    02007HD

    In this documentary short, two men paddle a canoe across a remote part of northern Lake Superior. Each stroke brings them closer to the culmination...

    Woodland Spirits
  • 2023
    To Kill a Tiger

    To Kill a Tiger

    To Kill a Tiger

    7.4842023HD

    Ranjit, a farmer in India, takes on the fight of his life when he demands justice for his 13-year-old daughter, the victim of a brutal gang rape. His...

    To Kill a Tiger
  • 2011
    Surviving Progress

    Surviving Progress

    Surviving Progress

    7.2052011HD

    Humanity’s ascent is often measured by the speed of progress. But what if progress is actually spiraling us downwards, towards collapse? Ronald...

    Surviving Progress
  • 1992
    Léolo

    Léolo

    Léolo

    7.11992HD

    The story of an imaginative boy who pretends he is the child of a sperm-laden Sicilian tomato upon which his mother accidentally fell.

    Léolo
  • 1991
    Showdown at Williams Creek

    Showdown at Williams Creek

    Showdown at Williams Creek

    6.21991HD

    True story of a former British soldier on trial for murder in the 19th century Northwest.

    Showdown at Williams Creek
  • 1989
    Bye Bye Blues

    Bye Bye Blues

    Bye Bye Blues

    5.21989HD

    During World War II, Daisy Cooper returns home to Canada with her children after her British husband, soldier Teddy, is assigned to Singapore. With...

    Bye Bye Blues
  • 1992
    The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later

    The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later

    The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later

    6.51992HD

    Fifteen years after the events of The Boys of St. Vincent took place, the various boys involved are brought in to testify against the brothers, now...

    The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later
  • 1991
    Montreal Stories

    Montreal Stories

    Montreal Stories

    51991HD

    Six stories about Montreal. 1: A young housewife from Toronto samples the nightlife using basic French. 2: The tale of a painting of Montreal's first...

    Montreal Stories
  • 2015
    The Forbidden Room

    The Forbidden Room

    The Forbidden Room

    5.6542015HD

    A submarine crew, a feared pack of forest bandits, a famous surgeon, and a battalion of child soldiers all get more than they bargained for as they...

    The Forbidden Room
  • 1999
    The Last 100 Days

    The Last 100 Days

    The Last 100 Days

    101999HD

    Canadian military accomplishments in the last hundred days of World War I, when the German Army was destroyed, surpassed those of any other army. The...

    The Last 100 Days
  • 2011
    Wild Life

    Wild Life

    Wild Life

    5.62011HD

    An English dreamer experiences both the beauty and harshness of nature when he relocates to the Canadian prairie.

    Wild Life
  • 2016
    this river

    this river

    this river

    02016HD

    Join a grassroots collective of volunteers as they search Winnipeg’s Red River and its banks for clues to find out what happened to their...

    this river
  • 1999
    Sam's Army

    Sam's Army

    Sam's Army

    101999HD

    Canada was led to war by a bigoted, ignorant, self-obsessed Minister of Militia, who may well have been clinically insane, but the importance of...

    Sam's Army
  • 1995
    Margaret's Museum

    Margaret's Museum

    Margaret's Museum

    6.61995HD

    In a town where half the men die down the coalpit, Margaret MacNeil is quite happy being single in her small Cape Breton island town. Until she meets...

    Margaret's Museum
  • 2017
    The Road Forward

    The Road Forward

    The Road Forward

    92017HD

    The Road Forward is an electrifying musical documentary that connects a pivotal moment in Canada’s civil rights history—the beginnings of...

    The Road Forward