British Columbia Movies

  • 2019
    The Whale and the Raven

    The Whale and the Raven

    The Whale and the Raven

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    Director Mirjam Leuze’s The Whale and The Raven illuminates the many issues that have drawn whale researchers, the Gitga’at First Nation,...

    The Whale and the Raven
  • 2015
    Haida Gwaii: On the Edge of the World

    Haida Gwaii: On the Edge of the World

    Haida Gwaii: On the Edge of the World

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    Denizens of the British Columbia archipelago unite to protect their land.

    Haida Gwaii: On the Edge of the World
  • 2021
    The Mystery Mountain Project

    The Mystery Mountain Project

    The Mystery Mountain Project

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    In 1926, a young couple set off into the British Columbia wilderness in search of an undiscovered mountain. A century later a group of would-be...

    The Mystery Mountain Project
  • 2008
    Warrior Boyz

    Warrior Boyz

    Warrior Boyz

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    To date, more than a hundred young men from the South Asian community have died in gang-related violence in Metro Vancouver. Gangs are a reality of...

    Warrior Boyz
  • 1986
    Wild in the City

    Wild in the City

    Wild in the City

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    This short documentary films some of the wild animal species that have adapted to the city of Vancouver, from the familiar pigeons and starlings to...

    Wild in the City
  • 1914
    In the Land of the Head Hunters

    In the Land of the Head Hunters

    In the Land of the Head Hunters

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    In the Land of the Head Hunters is a 1914 silent film fictionalizing the world of the Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) peoples of the Queen Charlotte Strait...

    In the Land of the Head Hunters
  • 1970
    This Was the Time

    This Was the Time

    This Was the Time

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    When Masset, a Haida village in Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands), held a potlatch, it seemed as if the past grandeur of...

    This Was the Time
  • 2014
    The Wolf: Marine Mammal

    The Wolf: Marine Mammal

    The Wolf: Marine Mammal

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    The wolf of British Columbia is on a quest to master water, fishing and swimming. According to several specialists, the wolf is at the first stage of...

    The Wolf: Marine Mammal
  • 2002
    Memories of Earth

    Memories of Earth

    Memories of Earth

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    Set against the unforgettable beauty of Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands), Memories of Earth takes viewers on a journey...

    Memories of Earth
  • 1990
    Island of Whales

    Island of Whales

    Island of Whales

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    This film joins five of the world's leading whale researchers on a scientific expedition around Canada's Vancouver Island. Spectacular photography...

    Island of Whales
  • 2023
    Silvicola

    Silvicola

    Silvicola

    02023HD

    The human impact on forests is explored through breathtaking vistas and poignant vignettes set in Canada's Pacific Northwest. Those who rely on this...

    Silvicola
  • 1964
    Haida Carver

    Haida Carver

    Haida Carver

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    On Canada's Pacific coast this film finds a young Haida artist, Robert Davidson, shaping miniature totems from argillite, a jet-like stone. The film...

    Haida Carver
  • 2020
    Invasion

    Invasion

    Invasion

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    In this era of “reconciliation”, Indigenous land is still being taken at gunpoint. Unist’ot’en Camp, Gidimt’en...

    Invasion
  • 1944
    Totems

    Totems

    Totems

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    For Indigenous peoples the totem pole is the symbol of life, portraying the relationship between humans and animals. Fitting into the landscape of...

    Totems
  • 1963
    The Water Dwellers

    The Water Dwellers

    The Water Dwellers

    01963HD

    This short documentary introduces us to a town where no one pays rent: Simoom Sound in central British Columbia, where loggers live on sturdy river...

    The Water Dwellers
  • 2024
    Forest Echoes

    Forest Echoes

    Forest Echoes

    02024HD

    A love story set against the backdrop of the climate crisis and the opioid epidemic, Echo and Wild are two urban Indigenous land defenders. On the...

    Forest Echoes
  • 1977
    Beautiful Lennard Island

    Beautiful Lennard Island

    Beautiful Lennard Island

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    Beautiful Lennard Island
  • 2022
    Grindcore Vacation

    Grindcore Vacation

    Grindcore Vacation

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    Grindcore Vacation melds the expository documentary, diary film, and live performance footage to produce a portrait of the musicians who play...

    Grindcore Vacation
  • 2010
    British Columbia: Canada's Olympic Wilderness

    British Columbia: Canada's Olympic Wilderness

    British Columbia: Canada's Olympic Wilderness

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    Graham Bell and Ed Leigh journey southwards through the frozen province of British Columbia, Canada, towards the home of the 2010 Winter Olympic...

    British Columbia: Canada's Olympic Wilderness
  • 2023
    s-yéwyáw: Awaken

    s-yéwyáw: Awaken

    s-yéwyáw: Awaken

    02023HD

    Stories of hope and homecoming intersect as Indigenous multimedia changemakers learn and document the teachings of their Elders. Ecko Aleck of the...

    s-yéwyáw: Awaken