When the Yugoslav Wars engulfed central Europe, an international tribunal was established to prosecute war criminals...
When the Yugoslav Wars engulfed central Europe, an international tribunal was established to prosecute war criminals...
Abacus Federal Savings Bank is a family-owned community bank in New York City which became the only financial...
Armed with a copy of Joseph Conrad's classic novel Heart of Darkness, a British-Nigerian university student goes in...
A new generation of Inuit, armed with social media and a sense of humour and justice, are challenging anti-sealing...
The first class of Dalit caste students take on the ISC high school graduation exams to find a brighter future for...
Exiled journalist and activist Masih Alinejad, who has millions of followers on Instagram, amplifies the voices of...
Dancing, illegal in Canada? It was if you were taking part in a potlatch ceremony between 1885 and 1951. Now, a new...
Sickened by toxic hair products, stylist Mona Leung travels from Vancouver to California and Nepal on a quest to find a...
Diving into the dating game, single blind millennials are on a mission to find true love. But is dating different when...
This film follows Basquiat's life pre-fame and explores how New York City, the times, the people and the movements...
Indigenous, Chinese, Japanese, Punjabi, Black, and European stories are woven together to present an astute look at the...
A revolutionary when it came to city planning in the mid-century, Jane Jacobs became locked in an epic struggle over the...
From Los Angeles to Vancouver, this documentary showcases the pioneers of West Coast Modernist Architecture and the...
The largest concentration of sacred rock art in the world lies in the Burrup Peninsula in Western Australia. Waves of...
Filmmaker Stuart Gillies goes on a journey of discovery through British Columbia to learn what we can do as individuals...
As her mother's mind unravels from a rare form of dementia, filmmaker Trish Neufeld embarks on a journey that takes them...
What defines a national identity? Is it an anthem? A flag? In the '60s and '70s, these questions were answered by an...
The extraordinary story and legacy of free-diver Jacques Mayol, whose life became the inspiration for Luc Besson's cult...
Filmmaker Michelle Melles follows her daughter's journey from the confines of psych wards and diagnostic labels towards...
An entrepreneur's obsessive dream of developing an island on Okanagan Lake into a Middle Eastern-themed amusement park...
British Paralympian Ellie Simmonds investigates a controversial drug that could bring an end to dwarfism, while asking...
Kayden, Jag and Amar share their often heart-wrenching stories of awakening to and expressing their sexuality within...
Wildlife cinematographer Phil Timpany, who has spent much of his life studying and filming grizzlies, is on a mission to...
Inspired by his father's childhood memories of Iran, an artist creates an installation that he hopes will lead to a...
A mysterious nanny, who secretly took over 100,000 photographs that were hidden in storage lockers and discovered...
With the story of three brothers at its heart, this documentary chronicles the rise of Australia's Bangarra Dance...
Terminal cancer patient James Pollard, a seasoned theatre producer, rallies his family and friends to turn death on its...
Photojournalist Rita Leistner explores the physical and emotional challenges experienced by a community of BC tree...
Discover the mechanics and perils of cargo shipping: a key player in the world economy whose hidden costs affect us all.
Explores the breathtakingly beautiful archipelago off BC's northwest coast - home to a dedicated community uniting to...
An in-depth look at the work, life and times of the world-renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai.
This poetic documentary tells the parallel stories of two First Nations men who returned home, and the ancient song that...
Follows the journey of Don Mark and his daughter Naomi over three beekeeping seasons, as he passes his knowledge of bees...
As a group of teens with autism prepare for their first spring formal, they work to overcome their social struggles...
An exploration of the relationship between jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan and his common-law wife Helen, who was implicated...
In 1939, Velma Demerson was sentenced to one year in prison for her relationship with a Chinese man. Decades later, she...
Jaimen Hudson's breathtaking aerial whale and dolphin photos are viewed by millions online. Quadriplegic for 12 years...
Jimmy Carter's lifelong passion for music and friendships with the likes of Bob Dylan, the Allman Brothers and Willie...
When his son's progressive hearing loss prompts comedian John Bishop to learn more about the deaf community, he sets a...
Filmmaker Cheryl Foggo re-examines the mythology surrounding John Ware, the Black cowboy who settled in Alberta before...
One of music's most notorious rebels, Johnny Cash, is celebrated through his greatest songs and the perspectives of...
A Vancouver couple decides to eat only rescued food for six months. What they find is shocking: truckloads of perfectly...
Emerging from years in isolation to an enraptured crowd, a transgender, septuagenarian musical genius finds his place in...
In the early days of the AIDS epidemic, Gaetan Dugas, an openly gay French-Canadian flight attendant, was vilified after...
Filmmaker Elle-Maija Tailfeathers explores the impacts of substance use on her community, the Kainai First Nation, and...
Renowned for her extensive use of polka dots, contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama's fierce determination and creative...
Three educated, professional women in China - labelled "leftover women" because they are unmarried - try to balance...
Filmed over a full year at the HOpe Centre in North Vancouver, follow patients and health care providers as they work...
Metis/Dene filmmaker Marie Clements navigates the cultural complexities stemming from American photographer Edward...
This rare glimpse into the private world of Margaret Atwood follows her to speaking engagements and the set of The...
Mohawk filmmaker Courtney Montour shares the powerful story of activist Mary Two-Axe Earley, who fought for more than...
A poem for the planet, Nova Ami and Velcrow Ripper's film bears witness to a moment of profound change - the loss of one...
In interviews filmed after his fatal diagnosis, neurologist and author Oliver Sacks shares intimate details of his...
In the midst of a raucous civic election, can this ultra-liberal, hippy, pot-producing oasis deal with an encroaching...
Follow paramedics and dispatchers at British Columbia's Emergency Health Services, from the highly pressurized dispatch...
Wolves live in habitats where humans are encroaching, including parts of Vancouver Island. Follow the stories of people...
As Peggy Guggenheim moved through the cultural upheaval of the 20th century, she collected modern art as well as the...
Indigenous artist Carey Newman creates a piece called the "Witness Blanket" that commemorates the experiences of...
An archive of vintage home movies reveals the everyday experiences of a Chinese American family during the Depression...
Cree filmmaker Neil Diamond takes an entertaining and insightful look at the "Hollywood Indian", exploring the portrayal...
Many artists and musical forms played a role in the creation of rock, but Native American influence is an integral part...
Knowledge Original series follows the heroic members of Canada's busiest volunteer search and rescue team as they help...
A gay asylum seeker from Uganda and a group from Vancouver's queer community tasked with supporting his resettlement...
On the edge of Dawson City, Yukon, a handful of unlikely farmers are growing everything from snow-covered Brussels...
Australian artist Leon Pericles is putting on an exhibition of his life's work, but with his wife and creative counsel...
Examines the cultural shift in North American beauty standards towards embracing Black female aesthetics and features...
Two gritty teams of hobbyist cavers attempt to break records for the longest and deepest caves in Canada.
Paralyzed from the waist down, athlete Leo Sammarelli attempts to become the first person to climb Vancouver's gruelling...
Some 70 years after the Japanese Army forced them into sexual slavery during WWII, three former "comfort women" share...
Director Elle-Maija Tailfeathers tells the story of the Musqueam's 200-day vigil to halt a Vancouver condo development...
Cambodian refugee Ted Ngoy arrived in 1970s Los Angeles and built a multimillion-dollar donut empire that scared Dunkin'...
Survivors of a decades-long homosexual witch hunt recount their personal stories of betrayal at the hands of the...
Malian musician/activist Inna Modja takes us on an epic journey along Africa's Great Green Wall - an ambitious vision to...
Stories from the frontlines of climate change merge with recollections from filmmaker Jennifer Abbott's childhood on...
A striking portrait of celebrated African-American art star David Hammons, whose elusive, rule-breaking practice offers...
Mohawk filmmaker Sonia Bonspille Boileau explores how the Oka Crisis, triggered by the planned expansion of a golf...
A Czech-born mining engineer and his fast-talking protege are on a mission to link the United States and Russia with a...
High in the snowy peaks of BC, adventurers, nuns, artists and photographers feel the draw of the mountains so strongly...
Nominated for the Oscar for Best Feature Documentary at the 96th Academy Awards. Ranjit, a farmer in Jharkhand, India...
Curators of community archives across British Columbia are working to create a more inclusive history, bringing to light...
In the Philiippines, journalist Maria Ressa and her team fight for democracy and take a stand against President Duterte...
An in-depth look at the work, life and times of the world-renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai.
The arrest of Slobodan Milosevic marked a turning point in the work of the tribunal, while the capture of war criminals Karadzic and Mladic gave a sense of closure and justice to victims.
Curators of community archives across British Columbia are working to create a more inclusive history, bringing to light untold stories from the past.
Some 70 years after the Japanese Army forced them into sexual slavery during WWII, three former "comfort women" share their stories in the hopes that their horrific past will never be repeated.
On the edge of Dawson City, Yukon, a handful of unlikely farmers are growing everything from snow-covered Brussels...