Documentary about young cinematographers struggling to have their films shown in a festival such as Fantasia, in Montréal.

Source: Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)

The aftermath of the Union Carbide chemical plant disaster in Bhopal, India, on December 3, 1984, when over 8,000 people died in their sleep due to a toxic gas leak. It is said that another 300,000 continue to suffer since that night. It shows how seven lives have been changed by the tragedy.

Source: Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)

Documentary about Canadian guitarist Lenny Breau.

Source: Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)

The greatest gathering of Québec poets took place at the Gesu Theatre in Montréal on March 27, 1970, attended by thousands. (See also the series entitled Extraits de La Nuit de la poésie.)

Source: Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)

This film looks at life in the frigid zones of the northern hemisphere, and technological developments that allow people to live in any northern setting. It describes a new ecological reality that pits the cold against technology: the cold is no longer a threat, but it is still like living on the moon. It leaves the viewer wondering what sort of person will be produced by this new sub-Arctic civilization.

Source: Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)

A look at an urban community, stimulated by a panel of specialists from different fields who met with members of every level of the Halifax/Dartmouth community during a week-long session to consider the future of the area and the responsibility of the citizens and government in planning the future.

Source: Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)

A film about the transmission of life and the special relationship people have with the place they call home. The Nordik Express, a freighter and passenger ship, silently passes an assortment of towns that were built over the years on the vast land of the Lower North Shore.

Source: Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)

ASYLUM is the first feature documentary to take us inside the Canadian refugee process. It follows three people from their arrival in Canada to the final decision of the Refugee Board, and beyond. Tatiana Linco claims to have been persecuted in Kazakhstan because she is Russian. Marnush Chowdhury is a Bangladeshi human rights activist who fled when his life was threatened by the police. Cristian Ghitescu came to Canada as a stowaway; he says he faces imprisonment for speaking out against the Romanian government.