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Call from Josie

Mark Sawers, Justine Warrington, Natalie Moon

Darlene has made a momentous decision about her lengthy illness. Just as she and a very unusual in-home service converge, a frantic call from her strong-willed daughter threatens to derail her plans.

Call It A Day

Jason DaSilva

Voice over spoken work and a simple piano score combine to create a contemplative essay on everyday existence.

Call It Karma

Geoff Browne

This documentary focuses on Tibetan monk Gyalten Rinpoche, who, after establishing a Buddhist centre in the West, returns to Nepal for an emotional reunion with his Master.

Camilla Gibb • The Writing Life

Michael Glassbourg, TickleScratch Productions

This episode of The Writing Life profiles Canadian writer Camilla Gibb, winner of the City of Toronto Book Award for her first novel, Mouthing the Words.

Camilla Singh • The Artist's Life (Series 1)

Michael Glassbourg, TickleScratch Productions

This episode of The Artist's Life profiles artist and curator, Camilla Singh

Canada's Best Kept Secret: The Natural World of R.D. Lawrence

Greg DeLiso

Between 1996 and his death in 2003, naturalist R.D. Lawrence wrote 30 books, published in 32 countries and in 16 languages. Canada’s Best Kept Secret combines interviews and archival footage to tell the story of the prolific Canadian author and ecologist who provided a voice for those without one.

Canadian Pacific I

David Rimmer

Designed as a companion piece to Canadian Pacific II, this film was shot near the artist's studio, from a window two storeys below on the second floor of a next-door building, between December, 1974, and February, 1975. It can be projected alone or in double-screen format with Canadian Pacific II.

Canadian Pacific II

David Rimmer

Designed as a companion piece to Canadian Pacific I, this film was shot near the artist's studio, from a window two storeys higher on the fourth floor of a next-door building, between December, 1974, and February, 1975. It can be projected alone or in double-screen format with Canadian Pacific I.

Canadian Steel, Chinese Grit

Julia Ningyu Li, Karin Lee, David Choi, Jan Walls

This documentary, released for distribution in November 2000, delves into the history of the Chinese workers without whom Canada's national railway could never have been realized.

Candida Girling • The Artist's Life (Series 1)

Michael Glassbourg, TickleScratch Productions

This episode of The Artist's Life profiles painter, Candida Girling.

The Canneries

Bonni Devlin, Stephen Insley, Tracey Jeffrey

The Canneries is a historical exploration of the salmon canning industry along the coast of British Columbia.

Canoe

Donna Szoke

The barely visible canoeist melds with the moving water and sky.

Canoeing in the City • Nehiyawetan: Let's Speak Cree (Series 3)

Jason Krowe, Loretta Todd, Nehiyawetan Productions

Introducing Cree vocabulary to young children, featuring words related to canoeing.

Canyon War: The Untold Story

Eva Wunderman, Canyon War Productions, Wunderman Film Inc

Canyon War covers the tumultuous events of 1858 in British Columbia-events which led to a little-known war that could have escalated, had it not been for the persuasive diplomacy of Chief Spintlum of the Nlaka'pamux First Nation.

Captured: From Footbinding to Stilettos

Dr. Launette Rieb, M.D., Peg Campbell

Just as the practice of footbinding was followed for centuries in China, the practice of wearing high heels has been promoted in the western world as a symbol of feminine beauty and desirability. But what happens to the body when they are worn?

The Caretakers

David Goldberg, Eli Hirtle, Jay Trusler, Victor Prokopowicz

In 2014, actiivists of all ages, ranging from First Nations people to long-time Vancouver residents and new Canadians, ascended Burnaby Mountain in Canada's third largest city. There they made camp on the proposed route of a future pipeline. Their determination to do whatever it takes to keep the project from going forward springs from a firm belief in the need to protect this area of unceded Coastal Salish people for future generations.

CARRY THE FIRE: The Life and Time of Raoul McKay

Dino Schiavone, Monique McKay, Céleste McKay

This tribute to Métis leader Raoul McKay (1934-2014) pays tribute to a prolific storyteller, filmmaker, educator and leader who advocated tirelessly for the rights of Indigenous people both in his home province of Manitoba and across Canada.

Carrying on the Tradition • Ravens and Eagles: Haida Art (Series 1)

Jeff Bear, Marianne Jones

Influenced and influential, April Churchill and Gladys Vandal stand out as highly gifted and talented Haida artists, both of whom have worked to preserve the Haida weaving tradition.

cArtographies

Brian Johnson, Twofold Films, Leah Mallen

This playful and inspiring "mapping" of 23 British Columbia artists working in a stunning cross-section of media reflects the nature, isolate, community and social climate in which they work.

A Case of Rape

Jonathan Amitay

Jonathan Amitay uses coloured sand in stop-motion animation to tell a story of sexual assault. The story is based on experience, as relayed to him by a friend.

Cassiar, British Columbia • Ghost Towns of Canada

Maryvonne Micale, Insight Film & Video Productions, Leigh Badgley

This episode of Ghost Towns of Canada explores Cassiar, British Columbia, where in 1952 one of the world's best known asbestos mine was opened. By the 1970s, with a new awareness of the health risks associated with asbestos the future of the Cassiar did not look bright.

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