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
My Floating World: Miyuki Tanobe
[1979]
A Canadian artist of Japanese origin, Mikyuki Tanobe, lived and painted for a while...
My Floating World: Miyuki Tanobe
[1979]
A Canadian painter of Japanese origin, Miyuki Tanobe talks about her Quebec...
Wanda Koop: In Her Eyes
[1999]
Seeking out her roots, artist Wanda Koop visits southern Ukraine with her mother....
Opre Roma: Gypsies in Canada
[1999]
Karen Boothroyd explored her Romani heritage as a child, despite her father's fear...
Entire NFB Films
Rupture
[1998]
They believed they were creating a household and living a new life, but they were...
Some Kind of Arrangement
[1997]
Preety is the quintessential woman of the 90s: confident, independent and...
Ted Baryluk's Grocery
[1982]
Ukrainian-Canadian Ted Baryluk's grocery store has been a fixture in
Winnipeg's...
My Floating World: Miyuki Tanobe
[1979]
Miyuki Tanobe is a Japanese painter who has chosen to make Québec her home.
She...
Photographs
Portrait of the Artist--As an Old Lady
[1982]
Russian-born Paraskeva Clark-artist, socialist and feminist-holds a unique place in...
Me and the Mosque
[2005]
In North America, many converts to Islam are women, believing that the religion...
Them That's Not
[1993]
Women and their children in poverty must also endure having their rights and privacy...
White Star Line - Canada's Call to Women, 1920/30.
[1920]
Women immigrants to Western Canada, enticed by colourful posters depicting...
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