See everything, hear everything
Watch 60 films, 170 excerpts and over 80 archival artefacts selected by NFB specialists as part of this unique project.
Excerpts from NFB films
A Scent of Mint
[2002]
Filmmaker Pierre Sidaoui and his family left Lebanon in 1988. The narrator explains...
Strangers for the Day
[1962]
Emigrating from Syria to Canada, a man and his daughter are on a train heading for...
The Tree That Remembers
[2002]
Shokoufeh, imprisoned for eight years in Iran, struggles to reconcile her difficult...
The Tree That Remembers
[2002]
An Islamic state was established in Iran after the Revolution of 1979. Political...
Entire NFB Films
A Scent of Mint
[2002]
Growing up in the small Lebanese town of Abey, Pierre Sidaoui had a carefree...
A Sleeping Tree Dreams of Its Roots
[1992]
A bold and eclectic cinematic style defines the work of filmmaker Michka Saäl and...
The Tree That Remembers
[2002]
In 1992 a young Iranian student hanged himself on the outskirts of a small Ontario...
Photographs
A Scent of Mint
[2002]
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