Movies

  • 1982
    St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea

    St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea

    St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea

    101982HD

    In this spectacular feature-length documentary, oceanographer Jacques Cousteau and an NFB crew sail up the St. Lawrence River to the Great Lakes on...

    St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea
  • 1980
    Cycling: Still the Greatest

    Cycling: Still the Greatest

    Cycling: Still the Greatest

    71980HD

    This short documentary is an ode to the thrills and excitement of cycling. Including highlights from the 1976 Olympics and the 1978 Commonwealth...

    Cycling: Still the Greatest
  • 1963
    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    7.51963HD

    At the instigation of the filmmakers, the young men of the Ile-aux-Coudres in the middle of the St-Lawrence River try as a memorial to their...

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men
  • 1974
    « Les Oreilles » mène l'enquête

    « Les Oreilles » mène l'enquête

    « Les Oreilles » mène l'enquête

    71974HD

    Short fictional film recounting the adventures of a gang of young boys with more than one trick up their sleeve. Together, they plan bad things to...

    « Les Oreilles » mène l'enquête
  • 1964
    Percé on the Rocks

    Percé on the Rocks

    Percé on the Rocks

    71964HD

    This quirky little short by Gilles Carle was filmed on the pierced rock that stands near Quebec’s Gaspé peninsula. It is perhaps the...

    Percé on the Rocks
  • 1979
    The Great Blue Heron

    The Great Blue Heron

    The Great Blue Heron

    01979HD

    This film documents the yearly cycle of the great blue heron, its migration from Central America and the West Indies to the St. Lawrence River in...

    The Great Blue Heron
  • 1958
    Islands of the Frozen Sea

    Islands of the Frozen Sea

    Islands of the Frozen Sea

    71958HD

    This short documentary offers a look at the life forms on the Queen Elizabeth Islands within the Arctic Circle. Even in this frigid zone of icebergs...

    Islands of the Frozen Sea
  • 1964
    The Cat in the Bag

    The Cat in the Bag

    The Cat in the Bag

    6.21964HD

    A young journalist is unhappy with society and contemplates what he can do about it. Symbolizes the political coming of age of the people of...

    The Cat in the Bag
  • 1978
    The Machine Age

    The Machine Age

    The Machine Age

    91978HD

    A young police officer goes through Abitibi to take a train with a young convict who escaped from her orphanage.

    The Machine Age
  • 1962
    Algérie 1962: Chronique d'un conflit

    Algérie 1962: Chronique d'un conflit

    Algérie 1962: Chronique d'un conflit

    71962HD

    Algérie 1962: Chronique d'un conflit
  • 1980
    The Land without Trees or The Mouchouânipi

    The Land without Trees or The Mouchouânipi

    The Land without Trees or The Mouchouânipi

    7.41980HD

    It is a documentary joining 3 periods of filming in the Mouchouanipi, which is a faraway land in the North of eastern Canada.

    The Land without Trees or The Mouchouânipi
  • 1973
    Trois fois passera

    Trois fois passera

    Trois fois passera

    61973HD

    The story, in three stages, of a friendship between three guys. They have taken different paths, but find themselves equally faced with the failure...

    Trois fois passera
  • 1984
    Mario

    Mario

    Mario

    5.51984HD

    Set during summer in the Îles-de-la-Madeleine of Quebec, Mario and Simon are two brothers living in a fishing village with their mother, who...

    Mario
  • 1964
    Such a Simple Game

    Such a Simple Game

    Such a Simple Game

    91964HD

    This short 1964 documentary depicts the national sport of French Canadians: hockey. Seen "from the inside" this seemingly simple game turns out to be...

    Such a Simple Game
  • 1968
    Beluga Days

    Beluga Days

    Beluga Days

    81968HD

    From the lower St. Lawrence, a picture of whale hunting that looks more like a round-up, with a corral, whale-boys and all. In 1534, when he stopped...

    Beluga Days
  • 1979
    Feu l'objectivité

    Feu l'objectivité

    Feu l'objectivité

    91979HD

    Investigation into political journalism in Quebec. Mainly focusing on English-speaking journalists in the press gallery at the National Assembly and...

    Feu l'objectivité
  • 1952
    Winter Week-end

    Winter Week-end

    Winter Week-end

    71952HD

    A short comedy about a group of skiers who end up spending their skiing weekend in the Gatineaus enjoying themselves despite their mishaps--but never...

    Winter Week-end
  • 1964
    In Search of Innocence

    In Search of Innocence

    In Search of Innocence

    81964HD

    A questioning filmmaker from Québec finds out how Vancouver's poets and painters look at life and art. Among the people seen are sculptor...

    In Search of Innocence
  • 1974
    Les tacots

    Les tacots

    Les tacots

    81974HD

    Les tacots
  • 1949
    Across Arctic Ungava

    Across Arctic Ungava

    Across Arctic Ungava

    7.51949HD

    This documentary follows four scientists and their Native guides into the unmapped wilderness of the Ungava Peninsula, in northern Quebec. Crossing...

    Across Arctic Ungava