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Canada: The Story of Us, Episode 3, War of Independence 1812 - 1813
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directed by Timothy Wolochatiuk, fl. 2009, Renny Bartlett, fl. 1988 and P.J. Naworynski, fl. 2014; produced by Cameron Rothery, fl. 2003 and Tara Elwood, fl. 2014, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, in Canada: The Story of Us, Episode 3 (District of Columbia: MagellanTV, 2018), 44 mins
Fearless, ingenious, and for the first time -- united. The war of 1812 is Canada’s War of Independence. With the British Empire entrenched in a European war – a disparate group of Canadians - Indigenous, French Canadian, Scottish, African Canadian and even ex-pat Americans, join together to fight for their new...
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directed by Timothy Wolochatiuk, fl. 2009, Renny Bartlett, fl. 1988 and P.J. Naworynski, fl. 2014; produced by Cameron Rothery, fl. 2003 and Tara Elwood, fl. 2014, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, in Canada: The Story of Us, Episode 3 (District of Columbia: MagellanTV, 2018), 44 mins
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Canada: The Story of Us, Episode 6, Service and Sacrifice 1914 - 1929
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directed by Timothy Wolochatiuk, fl. 2009, P.J. Naworynski, fl. 2014 and Renny Bartlett, fl. 1988; produced by Tara Elwood, fl. 2014, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, in Canada: The Story of Us, Episode 6 (District of Columbia: MagellanTV, 2018), 44 mins
Bravery and sacrifice defines our new nation, as war erupts across Europe. Canada, as a British Dominion, joins in the fight - a young country seeking to find its place on the world stage. It’s not long before nearly half a million Canadians, including thousands of Indigenous soldiers, travel to Europe to serve...
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directed by Timothy Wolochatiuk, fl. 2009, P.J. Naworynski, fl. 2014 and Renny Bartlett, fl. 1988; produced by Tara Elwood, fl. 2014, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, in Canada: The Story of Us, Episode 6 (District of Columbia: MagellanTV, 2018), 44 mins
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Canada: The Story of Us, Episode 8, United at War 1939 - 1944
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directed by Timothy Wolochatiuk, fl. 2009; produced by Tara Elwood, fl. 2014, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, in Canada: The Story of Us, Episode 8 (District of Columbia: MagellanTV, 2018), 44 mins
World War Two, a war even more terrible than the last, demands courage, commitment, and ingenuity. Canada will meet this challenge head on, giving everything we have, at home and abroad. Canadians come together, working, and fighting for a common cause. United -- at war.
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directed by Timothy Wolochatiuk, fl. 2009; produced by Tara Elwood, fl. 2014, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, in Canada: The Story of Us, Episode 8 (District of Columbia: MagellanTV, 2018), 44 mins
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El caído del Cielo
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directed by Modesto López, fl. 2016; produced by Guillermo Tello and Rosa Marta de Cea, fl. 2012, Ediciones Pentagrama, Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad and Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía (IMCINE) (Mexico City, Federal District (Mexico): Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía (IMCINE), 2016), 1 hour 21 mins

Durante los años 1975 y 1976, los militares ocupan el territorio de la provincia de Tucumán y desatan una gran represión como prueba piloto para luego dar el golpe de estado. Un campesino militante del ERP, que vivía humildemente con su esposa y seis hijos, es secuestrado y su cuerpo es arrojado desde un helic...

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directed by Modesto López, fl. 2016; produced by Guillermo Tello and Rosa Marta de Cea, fl. 2012, Ediciones Pentagrama, Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad and Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía (IMCINE) (Mexico City, Federal District (Mexico): Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía (IMCINE), 2016), 1 hour 21 mins
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Dark Side
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directed by Natalie Assouline-Terebilo, 1972-; produced by Natalie Assouline-Terebilo, 1972-, Talia Kleinhendler, fl. 2007 and Osnat Handelsman-Keren, fl. 2012, Pie Films (Zurich Canton: First Hand Films, 2015), 53 mins
Moshe's children have heard stories about their father all their lives. About his family being murdered during the Holocaust. About how Moshe's friends and neighbors turned his family in to the Nazis. About how he hid in the woods with the partisans and survived. Moshes's children always knew not to ask too much a...
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directed by Natalie Assouline-Terebilo, 1972-; produced by Natalie Assouline-Terebilo, 1972-, Talia Kleinhendler, fl. 2007 and Osnat Handelsman-Keren, fl. 2012, Pie Films (Zurich Canton: First Hand Films, 2015), 53 mins
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Evolution of Violence
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directed by Fritz Ofner, 1977-; produced by Oliver Neumann, 1976-, FreibeuterFilm (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 2011), 1 hour 20 mins
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Evolution of Violence asks how violence becomes interwoven into the fabric of a society. Profiles and interviews reveal how individual lives are shaped by ongoing atrocities. Journalists wait to report on the next murder victim, a social worker helps the relatives of women who have been killed, former rebels mour...
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directed by Fritz Ofner, 1977-; produced by Oliver Neumann, 1976-, FreibeuterFilm (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 2011), 1 hour 20 mins
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Great Big Story, The Original Code Talkers
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produced by Great Big Story, in Great Big Story (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2017), 2 mins
It was fall of 1918. The Allied military’s tactical movements were jeopardized by the German military’s superior espionage capabilities. Not only were the Germans tapping Allied phone lines, they were able to crack the code. That’s when two Native American soldiers speaking Choctaw came in, and would ultimat...
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produced by Great Big Story, in Great Big Story (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2017), 2 mins
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Great River
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directed by Matt LeMay, fl. 2010; produced by Jennifer Wells LeMay, fl. 2010 and Matt LeMay, fl. 2010, LeMay Media (Pembroke, ON: LeMay Media, 2011), 45 mins
A team of world renowned rock art experts gathered together to investigate the defacing of a sacred First Nations rock art site that had been worshipped for 10,000 years. The film explores the history of the 150 years of cultural and social genocide perpetrated by the Canadian government towards First Nations peop...
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directed by Matt LeMay, fl. 2010; produced by Jennifer Wells LeMay, fl. 2010 and Matt LeMay, fl. 2010, LeMay Media (Pembroke, ON: LeMay Media, 2011), 45 mins
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Hatred
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directed by Mitzi Goldman (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 1997), 1 hour 18 mins
This wide ranging documentary travels from Berlin to Harlem to the Middle East and Australia to investigate the connection between hatred on a personal level and hatred between nations. Is there a connection between the hatred that leads to mass violence and the hatred we all feel from time to time? The filmmaker'...
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directed by Mitzi Goldman (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 1997), 1 hour 18 mins
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Icons, Episode 1 of 8, Leaders
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directed by Peter Sweasey, fl. 1993; presented by Sir Trevor McDonald, 1939-; produced by Peter Sweasey, fl. 1993, Tamsin Curry, fl. 2009 and Bernadette Ross, fl. 2001, British Broadcasting Corporation, 72 Films and Open University, in Icons, Episode 1 of 8 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2019), 56 mins
Eight-part series exploring the achievements and legacies of some of the greatest figures of the 20th century. Seven well-known advocates each front an hour-long documentary arguing the case for four people from a different field of human endeavour - leaders, explorers, scientists, entertainers, sports stars, arti...
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directed by Peter Sweasey, fl. 1993; presented by Sir Trevor McDonald, 1939-; produced by Peter Sweasey, fl. 1993, Tamsin Curry, fl. 2009 and Bernadette Ross, fl. 2001, British Broadcasting Corporation, 72 Films and Open University, in Icons, Episode 1 of 8 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2019), 56 mins
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