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Scene Box
"Scene Box" explores the landscape in a box: dioramas, view-masters, and scenes from the car window, all contained with the box of the film frame.
Six: Inside
Delves deep into the anxiety, thrill and uncertainty of six aspiring animation artists as they are plunged into the twelve-week trial-by-fire that is the NFB's Hothouse for animation filmmakers.
Kill Shot
Posing as hunters, a group of terrorists are in search of $100 million that was stolen and lost in a plane crash en route from Afghanistan.
The First World Festival of Negro Arts
Official film of the festival, a gathering that laid crucial groundwork for pan-Africanist thinking. Directed by William Greaves, the prolific African American actor and filmmaker who left the US in the 1950s to train at the more liberal, welcoming National Film Board of Canada.
The Undeclared War
Documentary on the French-Algerian conflict 1954-1962 which was never officially called a "war", including interviews with some of the survivors.
El error del comandante
Mexican feature film
Northern Safari
Keith Adams, his wife Audrey, his sister Margaret and their fox terrier Tiger travel in an old Buick from their home in Perth, Western Australia across the Gibson Desert to the Gulf of Carpentaria.
Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got
This in-depth examination of the life and career of clarinetist and bandleader Artie Shaw cuts between archival footage, location shots, and an interview with Shaw himself. Berman illustrates the tumultuous, complicated, and remarkable legacy of a man who brought numerous innovations to jazz and swing music during the big-band era.
Eliot Ness vs. Al Capone
January, 1947. The public receives the news of Al Capone's death with indifference, although twenty years earlier he had ruled Chicago's crime underworld with brute force and corrupting many touchable individuals. Until the day the head of the Untouchables Brigade, Eliot Ness, entered the scene. Since then, a cruel battle between the two of them began, a battle that ended in trial, conviction, disease, insanity and death.
Transgression
While investigating a string of prostitute murders, Mary Selby, a TV news reporter, ends up getting abducted by the killer and taught a thing or two about how to be a deranged lunatic.
London Rampage
One man's fight to free his brother from a rough estate leads to a tournament to secure the new leader of the estate.
A Winter's Journey
A documentary film about singing and a young man in search of himself and his voice.
Roy Chubby Brown: Standing Room Only
Prepare yourself for an hour of Britains favourite comedian as he entertains a riotous crowd live in Northampton. Filmed in April 2002 Chubby is more outrageous and filthy than ever before - even the Queen Mother can't escape the famous Chubby treatment! Enjoy Roy Chubby Brown at his rudest and crudest best and see why all his live shows really are "Standing Room Only"!
Queer Japan
Trailblazing artists, activists, and everyday people from across the spectrum of gender and sexuality defy social norms and dare to live unconventional lives in this kaleidoscopic view of LGBTQ+ culture in contemporary Japan.
101 Reys
Cul-De-Sac
A private investigator's stake-out is interrupted by his sister who's decided to fix his life.
Memories Denied
The documentary is based on the director's mother and aunt (twin sisters) who grew up under the terrors of Soviet occupation in Estonia. The film itself is a mix of personal memories of the occupation/Stalin's concentration camps and old footage.
Polk Road
Nathan and Reuben are stuck on a strange road after having car trouble. The two of them encounter several strange people on the road and Nathan discovers that before they can leave, the truth must come out.