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
Opre Roma: Gypsies in Canada
[1999]
Parts of the first Canadian Romani concert-symposium are shown in this 1999 film....
The Third Heaven
[1998]
The heritage of Chinese contributions to Vancouver, B.C. and Canada is discussed by...
A Sense of Family
[1980]
The Canadian immigration policy of "continuous passage" was used to keep Indians out...
Bamboo, Lions and Dragons
[1981]
Many Chinese people immigrated to Canada during the nineteenth century to escape...
Entire NFB Films
Some Kind of Arrangement
[1997]
Preety is the quintessential woman of the 90s: confident, independent and...
The Third Heaven
[1998]
The massive immigration of Hong Kong Chinese has reshaped the face of Vancouver....
Enemy Alien
[1975]
This is about a people who dared to ask: "What are they going to do with us?" The...
Opre Roma: Gypsies in Canada
[1999]
This documentary celebrates the vibrant culture and tenacious struggle of the...
Photographs
A Sense of Family
[1980]
During the early 1900s, the first immigrants from India arrived in Victoria and...
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