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Aaron Paquette • From the Spirit

Bill Stewart, Raymond Yakeleya, Earth Magic Media

Documentary on atist Aaron Paquette. In talking about his work, Aaron says, “When I began to work seriously as a painter, I wanted to do something that would help reinforce the positive aspects of Native spirituality, and to reflect back to First Nations people everywhere the feeling of strength, unity and pride in our shared heritage."

Abalone Odyssey

Simon Schneider

A chronicle of the Bamfield Huu-ay-aht Community Abalone Project, or BHCAP, a community stewardship project on Vancouver Island that couples First Nations wisdom with western science to revive the threatened population of the pinto abalone.

ABCAM

Richard Martin

Found footage from a TV movie superimposes, loops and repeats revealing the angles, the set-ups and the conventions of a cinematic scene. And in that, reveals the entire movie in unusual detail.

Aboard the Pater Noster

Daniel Conrad, Rhodopsin Productions

This collaboration between choreographer Aszure Barton and filmmaker Daniel Conrad portrays a little tribe of humans trying to make sense of their dehumanized lives, as they pass through the city of Prague.

About Face

Marilyn Cherenko

Another day... another dragon... another dance... About Face fathoms the emotional undercurrent of the daily work routine. Traditional hand drawn animation, scratch on film, line drawings and water colour renderings scanned into the computer deliver a dynamic and provocative message about procrastination.

Abraham Anghik Ruben • From the Spirit

Bill Stewart, Raymond Yakeleya, Earth Magic Media

Documentary on Abraham Anghik Ruben. His carvings are deeply rooted in the Shamanic traditions of his ancestors, and his work is in major collections all over the world.

Absence

Robin Barr

Absence describes the human journey of loss as one of the natural cycles of the earth. Patterns of colour, motion and rhythm evoke the experience musically, allowing the viewer space for their own interpretation of this experimental film.

Access Challenge

Mehdi Ali, Fountain Productions

This inspiring documentary chronicles three world travellers who though all confined to wheelchairs participate in Access Challenge, a 3-day, 60 kilometer hike through glorious and rugged terrain in British Columbia.

Action • Nehiyawetan: Let's Speak Cree (Series 1)

Jason Krowe, Kamala Todd, Loretta Sarah Todd, Mama-oo Pictures Ltd

Introducing Cree vocabulary to young children, featuring words related to action.

Actuality: The Art and Life of Allan King

Aysha Productions, John Haslett Cuff, Nick Hector, Sun-Kyung Yi

Actuality is a definitive portrait of the great filmmaker, Allan King.

aftermeth: a family story

Eva Wunderman, Wunderman Film Inc

aftermeth follows the roller coaster ride of one family as it battles with drug addiction and co-dependency.

Against the Current

George Orr, Western Edge Productions, Ross Howard

Against the Current follows the struggle of a small native band in British Columbia, the Uchucklesaht on Vancouver Island, in their struggle to restore a once-healthy salmon run.

Agawa Canyon

Harris Taylor

In this collaboration with Lorna Boschman's Digital Stories project, Harris Taylor recalls the influence of her family's connection to the Agawa Canyon in Northeastern Ontario.

Akwesasne, Parts 1 & 2 • SAMAQAN: Water Stories (Series 1)

Marianne Jones, Jeff Bear, Kristy Assu

Akwesasne goes to the Mohawk enclave of Akwesasne, Ontario, to hear stories of survival of the industrial assault from chemical, aluminum and shipping factories that created one of the most polluted First Nations communities of the world.

Akwiten • SAMAQAN: Water Stories (Series 1)

Marianne Jones, Jeff Bear, Kristy Assu

Akwiten follows the rebirth of the birch bark canoe, inspired by the emergence of an ancient Maliseet canoe from a European collection.

Al Neil: A Portrait

David Rimmer

Film artist David Rimmer pays tribute to Al Neil, an institution in West Coast art mythology in this portrait of the musician, poet and sculptor.

Alfie Kamitakahara • Ohanashi: The Story of Our Elders

Susanne Tabata, National Nikkei Museum & Heritage Centre

This episode of Ohanashi: The Story of Our Elders profiles Alfie Kamitakahara.

Alice in Big Noses' Land

Nicole Giguère, Vidéo Femmes

This documentary follows filmmaker Nicole Giguere and her adopted Chinese daughter Alice, as they and many of their friends face the challenges of living in North America within a hybrid family.

All ah We

Karen Chapman

Second-generation Caribbean Canadian Karen Chapman undergoes a cultural transformation into a carnival masquerader at Toronto’s Caribana Parade. On this colourful journey, she discovers her Afro and Indo-Caribbean heritage while asking, “Can you call a place home if you have never been there?”

All Things Nice

Lulu Keating, Red Snapper Films

By the time girls have become women, they've been socialized to associate beauty with slenderness. In All Things Nice, filmmakers Lulu Keating and Elisabeth Belliveau all but founder themselves in an act of hilarious subversion-a contest to see who can stomach the most Cherry Blossom chocolate bars!

Along the Road to Altamira

David Rimmer

"The lateral movement of the title, Along the Road to Altamira, signals that we are about to embark on a journey through Spain. Our final destination is Altamira, where the first forms of representation by Paleolithic humans still remain...Rimmer's consummate talents make this film a unique cinematic experience."
- Maria Insell

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