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
Poland on the Prairies
[1944]
Newly arrived Canadians of Polish origin embrace the traditions of their former...
Ukrainian Winter Holidays
[1942]
Facing oppression at home, numerous Ukrainians emigrated, bringing their traditions...
Some Kind of Arrangement
[1997]
Shots of traditional Hindu marriage rituals are interspersed with interviews...
The Hutterites
[1964]
Hutterites believe popular entertainment threatens the morality of youth. ...
Entire NFB Films
Speakers for the Dead
[2000]
In the 1930s in rural Ontario, farmer Bill Reid buried the tombstones of a
Black...
The Hutterites
[1964]
The followers of Jacob Hutter live in farm communities, devoutly holding to the...
One Sunday in Canada
[1961]
One Sunday in Canada visits an Italian community in the northwest sector of...
A Sleeping Tree Dreams of Its Roots
[1992]
A bold and eclectic cinematic style defines the work of filmmaker Michka Saäl and...
Photographs
Me and the Mosque
[2005]
In North America, many converts to Islam are women, believing that the religion...
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