Travel
The surprising story of how Vancouver became “Hollywood North”
Episode 14
Senior producer and hometown girl Lia Grainger explains her theory behind Vancouver’s multi-billion-dollar film industry and how it all began
- 37 minutes
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Wildlife
Survival in the suburbs: Karsten Wall on the magnificence of the modern Canadian goose
Director and writer of the documentary Modern Goose shares his insights into the lifestyle of an average Canadian goose living in our country’s suburbs
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- 4 minutes
People & Culture
Behind the scenes of the award-winning documentary Keepers of the Land
Filmmakers Doug Neasloss and Deirdre Leowinata explore how this captivating film came to be, the significance of bears in Indigenous communities and cultures and the importance of storytelling
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People & Culture
Un projet mené par les Inuits raconte l’histoire des liens entre les Inuits et le caribou
Après l’interdiction totale de la chasse au caribou en 2013, les Inuits de tout le Labrador partagent leur expérience et leurs réflexions sur les changements liés au caribou
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Inuit-led project tells the story of Inuit connections with caribou
After a total hunting ban was issued on caribou in 2013, Inuit across Labrador are sharing their experience and thoughts about caribou-related change
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Environment
Q&A: Oceanographer Jean-Michel Cousteau on his new underwater documentary
Jean-Michel Cousteau releases his new feature documentary about aquatic life, Wonders of the Sea 3D, in February
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- 4 minutes
Environment
Living in the Anthropocene, the human epoch
Filmmakers Jennifer Baichwal and Nicholas de Pencier and photographer Edward Burtynsky discuss their groundbreaking new work, The Anthropocene Project
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- 2 minutes
History
“That never happened:” Film reveals the hidden history of Canada’s First World War internment operations
Between 1914 and 1920, some 5,000 ethnic Ukrainians were imprisoned in Canadian internment camps. A new documentary tells their stories.
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- 2 minutes
Wildlife
Bluefin tuna in Atlantic Canada are no longer afraid of humans — and that’s a bad sign
A new documentary portrays the remarkable species as a symbol of a “precariously broken” ocean ecosystem
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Places
Our Country: Director Sergio Navarretta’s favourite place in Canada
The award-winning director of The Cuban on the restorative calm of Ontario’s Lake Simcoe
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- 2 minutes
Wildlife
Q&A: Director Mike Clattenburg on “Crawford,” a comedic tribute to raccoons
In new CBC comedy series Crawford, the ubiquitous backyard bandits get something of an image overhaul
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- 5 minutes
People & Culture
Video of the Week: A visual celebration of Canada
A father-son photography team from B.C. set out to document Canada's landscapes, wildlife, people and traditions
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People & Culture
Documentary commemorating 1916 climb of Bugaboo Spire screened in Ottawa
Hobnails and Hemp Rope documents the Bugaboo Spire Centennial Climb, a 2016 RCGS flag expedition paying homage to Austrian-Canadian mountaineer Conrad Kain
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Places
Zacharias Kunuk’s favourite place in Canada
The Inuk filmmaker recalls his memorable first visit to the archipelago of Haida Gwaii, B.C.
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- 2 minutes