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
Dresden Story
[1954]
Ontario passed the Fair Accommodation Practices Act prohibiting racial...
Barbed Wire and Mandolins
[1997]
On June 10, 1940, the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini declared war on Britain and...
Barbed Wire and Mandolins
[1997]
Domenico Nardoccio was interned with other Italian- Canadian men in Petawawa...
Speakers for the Dead
[2000]
A historic Black cemetery was rehabilitated in Priceville, Ontario in 1989-1990....
Entire NFB Films
Barbed Wire and Mandolins
[1997]
On June 10, 1940, Italy entered the Second World War.
Overnight, the...
Speakers for the Dead
[2000]
In the 1930s in rural Ontario, farmer Bill Reid buried the tombstones of a
Black...
Enemy Alien
[1975]
This is about a people who dared to ask: "What are they going to do with us?" The...
Dresden Story
[1954]
This film goes to Dresden, Ontario, to sample local attitudes towards the racial...
Photographs
WORLD AT 10
[2003]
In Toronto, Ontario inner-city schoolchildren from low-income families endure daily...
In the Shadow of Gold Mountain
[2004]
Between 1881 and 1884, over 10,000 Chinese labourers came to Canada to complete the...
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