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- An orphaned teen and a young tribal hunter get lost in the wilderness.
- A historical recreation of Canada's role in World War I, cast by descendants of the people who participated in it.
- From 7-year-olds playing baseball, learning the rules of the game, to 60-year-olds playing slo-pitch softball, "Baseball Girls" explores the private and professional lives of women obsessed with the sport they love. Using animation, archival stills and live-action footage, this zany and affectionate feature documentary details the history of women's participation in the largely male-dominated world of baseball and softball
- Interviews with Guy Maddin and his pals are included in this documentary about the Canadian film-maker's life and movies.
- A tribute to the dignity and heroism of those early pioneers and to those whose spirit lives on, to those who had laughter in their souls.
- Skin for Skin is a dark allegory of greed and spiritual reckoning set during the early days of the fur trade.
- The early history of Canadian film making before the establishment of the National Film Board of Canada.
- 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 face of 400 years of pacifist tradition, should they now go to war? Ted became a conscientious objector while his brother went into military service. Fifty years later, the town of Winkler dedicates its first war memorial and John begins to share his war experiences with Ted.
- The story of the contribution of women in the Canadian wartime aviation industry during World War II.
- The swift fox is reintroduced to its original habitat.
- A man searches for the breeding ground of a near extinct bird - the Eskimo Curlew.
- In the prairies of Western Canada, people are seen building houses that resist the weather conditions that earlier houses there failed to do.
- A film about the Canadians who participated in the Spanish Civil War.
- Three generations of the Caribou Inuit family come together to tell the story of their journey as Canada's last nomads. From the independent life of hunting on the Keewatin tundra to taking the reins of the new territory of Nunavut on April 1, 1999, we see it all. The film is the result of a close collaboration between Ole Gjerstad, a southern Canadian, and Martin Kreelak, an Inuk. It's Martin's family that we follow, as the story is told through his own voice, through those of the Elders, and through those of the teens and young adults who were born in the settlements and form the first generation of those growing up with satellite TV and a permanent home.
- Actor, comic, screenwriter and producer John Cleese talks about life on his island exile; the story accused murderer Brian Anderson.