Documentaries
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Dark Water Rising: Survival Stories of Hurricane Katrina Animal Rescues
Movie
Compassion. Courage. Survival.
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DamNation
Movie
This powerful film odyssey across America explores the sea change in our national attitude from pride in big dams as engineering wonders to the growing awareness that our own future is bound to the life and health of our rivers. Dam removal has moved beyond the fictional Monkey Wrench Gang to go ...
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Dalai Lama: Towards a Peaceful World
Movie
Part of a ground breaking series of films documenting Buddhism.
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D-Day: The Normandy Invasion
Movie
Documentary detailing that fateful day on the beach.
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Crimes Without Honour
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People have been committing so-called honour crimes since time immemorial. While many of us believed these acts were a thing of the past, reality has bluntly taught us otherwise. Around the world, people are dying by the thousands in the name of honour. The Shafi a murders were Canada’s wake-up c...
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Crazywater
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After years of struggle and shame, five Indigenous Canadians are bravely telling their stories. Crazywater is an emotional and revealing exploration of substance abuse among Indigenous people in Canada, directed by Inuvialuit filmmaker Dennis Allen. Rarely have their own perspectives on the sensi...
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Corner Store
Movie
Ten years ago during the second Intifada, Yousef Elhaj left his wife and three small children in Bethlehem to start a new life for them in San Francisco. For a decade he has worked day and night to build his business, save for their future, and remain connected from afar, while waiting to become ...
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Confessions of an Innocent Man
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Confessions of an Innocent Man, directed by Academy Award®-nominated David Paperny, is a raw exposé that examines William Sampson's harrowing experience while imprisoned in Saudi Arabia for a crime he did not commit.
Sampson, who was working as a business consultant in Saudi Arabia at the time o...
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Come on Down and Pick Me Up
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A short documentary about the eternal questions of life, mortality and the true purpose of art.
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Come Worry With Us
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Violinist Jessica Moss and singer/guitarist Efrim Menuck are struggling to balance parenthood with making music in their internationally acclaimed Montreal-based band Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra. They are one of a growing number of bands to have accepted an infant (Efrim and Jessica’s...
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Collectors
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"Collectors" focuses on two of the country's premier serial killer enthusiasts. Rick Staton, a funeral director in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has started many serial killers painting; he was the exclusive dealer of America's most notorious serial killer John Wayne Gacy. Staton's extensive collection...
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CoFounder
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Ever had regrets about a business opportunity you took a pass on? In the seventies, Ronald Wayne got together with two young computer enthusiasts in Silicon Valley and formed a company. The two young men were Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak and the company became Apple. CoFounder is the uplifting st...
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Clay
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David Peters has committed himself to mastering his own ceramic technique. Harvesting strictly from the local areas around south west Montana, he has created his own style and approach to wood fire pots. Even before David, ceramic art or the human race, the clay David has chosen to work with was ...
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Christmas with Dad
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“Christmas with Dad” follows 22-year-old AJ as he and his family prepare for the festive season and the arrival of an eighth child. With remarkable access and insight the film reveals a young man struggling to define his role as a father, haunted by his own childhood and facing an uncertain futur...
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Choosing Victory
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At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, a first-time, exhibition event - the women's 800 and men's 1500 meter wheelchair races wowed the world.
"Choosing Victory" follows five of the athletes on their journey to make the Olympic team. Ultimately three of the five athletes competed in the Ol...
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Chocolate Perfection
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Michel Roux Jr sets out to discover the secret of chocolate not just why we're addicted to the sublime and complex foodstuff but its rich and varied history, from a sacred drink of Aztec Emperors to the aphrodisiac of choice at the court of Louis XIV in Versailles. For Michel Roux Jr the best cho...