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The National Film Board of Canada Collection

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The National Film Board of Canada Collection includes the following titles:

King of the Hill - imageKing of the Hill

Follows one of the greatest Canadian baseball players of all time, Ferguson Jenkins, through the 1972-1973 major league season.

National Film Board of Canada | 1974 | 56 minutes
Koromousso: Big Sister - imageKoromousso: Big Sister

KOROMOUSSO: Big Sister explores the phenomenon of FGM as experienced by African immigrant women in Quebec.

National Film Board of Canada | 2023 | 77 minutes | 10-12, PS
Lonely Boy - imageLonely Boy

The story of popular singer Paul Anka.

National Film Board of Canada | 1962 | 26 minutes
My War - imageMy War

A disturbing portrait of four Western volunteers who risk their lives to fight ISIS alongside Kurdish forces. The feature documentary My War probes the complex motives behind the need to take up arms on someone else’s behalf.

National Film Board of Canada | 2018 | 97 minutes | 10-12, PS
The Whale and the Raven - imageThe Whale and the Raven

As the people in the Great Bear Rainforest struggle to protect their territory against the pressure and promise of the gas industry, caught in between are the countless beings that call this place home.

National Film Board of Canada | 2019 | 101 minutes | 4-12, PS
Ride - imageRide

Bareback bronc riding is not for the faint of heart. The risk of serious and possibly fatal injury looms with each buck and kick. For Liam Marshall, it’s a thrill he’s always known.

National Film Board of Canada | 2017 | 8 minutes | 7-12, PS
Sad Song of Yellow Skin - imageSad Song of Yellow Skin

The people of Saigon as seen through the experiences of three young American journalists who, in 1970, explored in their own way the consequences of war and of the American presence.

National Film Board of Canada | 1971 | 58 minutes
Struggle for Control - imageStruggle for Control

Explores Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

National Film Board of Canada | 2005 | 57 minutes
The Great Machine - imageThe Great Machine

In the small Ontario town of Echo, deep underground a typical post-war apartment building, there is a machine – massive and seemingly endless. What is its purpose? What is it for?

National Film Board of Canada | 2015 | 4 minutes | 7-12, PS
Unarchived - imageUnarchived

Unarchived highlights community archives across British Columbia to reveal some of what has been erased from the official record. The people and places left out of traditional archives and museums are often determined by the dominant power, but as UBC’s Dr. Henry Yu states, “the process of silencing makes a lot of noise.”

National Film Board of Canada | 2022 | 85 minutes | 10-12, PS

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