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
The Third Heaven
[1998]
The heritage of Chinese contributions to Vancouver, B.C. and Canada is discussed by...
Bamboo, Lions and Dragons
[1981]
Professional, political and economic opportunities opened up for the Chinese after...
Barbed Wire and Mandolins
[1997]
On June 10, 1940, the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini declared war on Britain and...
Shepherd's Pie and Sushi
[1998]
In 1942, Prime Minister W. L. Mackenzie King ordered all Japanese people relocated...
Entire NFB Films
Shepherd's Pie and Sushi
[1998]
Mieko Ouchi is half Celtic, half Japanese... and all Canadian. In 1993, Mieko, an...
Barbed Wire and Mandolins
[1997]
On June 10, 1940, Italy entered the Second World War.
Overnight, the...
Minoru: Memory of Exile
[1992]
The bombing of the American naval base at Pearl Harbor, by a nation he knew only by...
The Third Heaven
[1998]
The massive immigration of Hong Kong Chinese has reshaped the face of Vancouver....
Photographs
Examining new arrivals in Immigration Examination Hall.
[1952]
During the peak periods at Halifax's Pier 21 Examination Hall, up to a thousand...
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