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
When Strangers Re-Unite
[1999]
Fe Bertrand is a Filipina woman who came to Canada under a Canadian Government...
A Scent of Mint
[2002]
Pierre Sidaoui left Lebanon during that country's civil war. He eventually moved...
Lost Dreams
[1999]
A young Canadian woman of Ukrainian origin relates the story of her father's...
Strangers for the Day
[1962]
Emigrating from Syria to Canada, a man and his daughter are on a train heading for...
Entire NFB Films
20 Years Later ...
[1977]
Moroccan independence from France, and Arab nationalism encouraged by Israel's...
Enemy Alien
[1975]
This is about a people who dared to ask: "What are they going to do with us?" The...
Strangers for the Day
[1962]
A look at the reactions of newly arrived immigrants en route by train from Halifax...
Our Street Was Paved with Gold
[1973]
A filmmaker revisits Montréal's St. Lawrence Boulevard--the Main--the road from the...
Photographs
20 ans après...
[1977]
Since 1956 many Moroccan Jews have immigrated to Quebec drawn by the predominance of...
Examining new arrivals in Immigration Examination Hall.
[1952]
During the peak periods at Halifax's Pier 21 Examination Hall, up to a thousand...
Quelques arpents de neige
[1977]
...
Quarantine questionnaire.
[1832]
The compulsory completion of the quarantine questionnaire for each ship passenger at...
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