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...
Arrival
[1957]
Newly arrived in Canada, an Italian woman has difficulty adjusting. Her lack of...
From Harling Point
[2003]
Two Chinese Canadian women, Edna Chow and Charlayne Thornton-Joe, discuss their...
Barbed Wire and Mandolins
[1997]
Domenico Nardoccio was interned with other Italian- Canadian men in Petawawa...
Entire NFB Films
Arrival
[1957]
A discerning study of an immigrant family and the mingled feelings of hope and...
From Harling Point
[2003]
Traditional Chinese belief says that the soul of a person who dies in a foreign...
Opre Roma: Gypsies in Canada
[1999]
This documentary celebrates the vibrant culture and tenacious struggle of the...
Pamiat, Memory of Ancestors
[1981]
Pamiat chronicles the personal myths of Harvey Spak, a western Canadian...
Photographs
Them That's Not
[1993]
Women and their children in poverty must also endure having their rights and privacy...
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