Translating History to Screen

Daniel Johnston stars in this psychedelic short film about an aging musician coming to terms with the dreams of yesteryear.

After the sunset, a man wonders between the edges of the highways gathering edible roadkill animals.

A look at what it's like to be gay and black in America.

Upon his arrival in Paris, filmmaker Tomas Cali immerses himself in learning French, as well as the language of sketching. In an art studio, he meets...

A short documentary about the October 14 1979 March For Lesbian And Gay Rights in Washington D.C.

This short film served as an invitation to the World's Fair that was held in Montreal in 1967. It was largely considered to be the most successful...

Wilhelm II. visits a market place in Beirut, Lebanon.

The profound impact of technology on the lives and identities of young deaf adults is explored in The Listening Project. Fourteen deaf people tell...

A natural history fantasy film, following the dramatic lifecycle of the wild salmon in human form, with narration by Marianne Faithfull.

This documentary is featured on the DVD for Captain Blood (1935), released in 2005.

In 1928, as the talkies threw the film industry and film language into turmoil, Chaplin decided that his Tramp character would not be heard. City...

One day in the life of a 50-year-old couple. Blind Krzysztof goes skiing with Wiola, who is his wife and guide. They prepare for skiing in the early...

An stunning Visual insight into the mind and world of renowned Surfing Cinematographer Mickey Smith.

A desktop documentary that focuses on the Golden Record that NASA sent into space in the late 1970s. The piece reflects on issues such as the power...

A poetic journey through the paths and places of old Castile that were traveled and visited by the melancholic knight Don Quixote of La Mancha and...

A veiled Indian lady talks to the camera (silent). Her story is told in images.

As part of a geography course, students learn to do topographical surveys. A stroll at the Champlain lookout, in the Outaouais region, will allow...

Two old men enter an abandoned synagogue, look at the decay around them, and pray.

Two rabbis show the ruins of an abandoned synagogue to a group of primary school-age Jewish children, and stand by as the children dip bread in...