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In search of the Mountain's face
In search of the Mountain's face
A 19th century mountaineer is separated from his friends after weathering out a surprise ice storm on a treacherous pass...
Consumalicious
Consumalicious
Consumalicious is a short satirical film about the perils of consumer life....
A Systematic Illness - Part 1
A Systematic Illness - Part 1
Quebec has been suffering from a doctor shortage for some time. Speaking with physicians at different stages of their ca...
Montreal Reacts To Gaza
Montreal Reacts To Gaza
 Half a world away from the December 2008-January 2009 conflict in the Gaza strip, Montreal's large Arab and Jewish com...
The Sissy Cheats
The Sissy Cheats
Meet The Sissy Cheats! The bottom feeders of Capitalism, from "Capitalism - The Musical" starring: Richard S. Fuld, Henr...
South Fraser Perimeter Road: Part 3
September 2008 update about the progress of the South Fraser Perimeter Road. ...
South Fraser Perimeter Road: Part 2
Burns Bog...
Here we do Business in French
Here we do Business in French
Tv documentary on the governmental initiative "Ici on commerce en Français". How such a timid project generates many re...
South Fraser Perimeter Road: Part 1
Part one of this series introduces us to Delta BC resident Brad Major and his fight against the expropriation of his lan...
Commit in Words
Commit in Words
A short but sweet toe tapping rat sings a toon about trying to see through the smoke in mirrors.  Rat lovers will love ...
JHR & CitizenShift present: Human Rights DocFest
JHR & CitizenShift present: Human Rights DocFest
Human Rights DocFest 2009 is the newest national platform for Canadians to engage in a discussion of human rights issues...
You Can Vote However You Like
Incredibly bright 6th and 7th graders from Ron Clark Academy serve up a political chant that will make politics seem...e...
Running Waters Trailer
Running Waters Trailer
 A docu-film on the dangers of Methamphetamines...
Making Sense of Sound - Integrating Sound into Media Education
Making Sense of Sound - Integrating Sound into Media Education
For this year’s Media Education Week (November 3-7) CITIZENShift along with the NFB Mediatheque and Media Education Pr...
The Silent Torch
The Silent Torch
Hedy’s film, The Silent Torch, examines the affect of cultural conditioning and the practice of celibacy till marriage...
REMIX to RIO - Teaser
REMIX to RIO - Teaser
 Traveling with Canada’s most innovative youth outreach organization to the favelas of Rio de Janeiro we watch them t...
REMIX TO RIO - Featurette
REMIX TO RIO follows Gavin Sheppard, Drex and the REMIX team as they travel to Rio De Janeiro and join forces with Sandr...
Brain Flower
Brain Flower
Charcoal Based Animation:  Brains nesting by a river, bloom flowers which then get taken down stream by the current. ...
Reflect Circles: Realities of Change
Reflect Circles: Realities of Change
Reflect Circles: Realities of Change is a locally-produced documentary showing the lives of women involved in Reflect Ci...
From the Edge of the Blade (preview)
From the Edge of the Blade (preview)
"From the Edge of the Blade" tells the story about the 2006 popular uprising in Oaxaca....
Celtx Against Malaria Students Challenge - Get Involved and Help Save a Life!
Celtx Against Malaria Students Challenge - Get Involved and Help Save a Life!
Celtx, the leader in media pre-production software, announced earlier this week the Celtx Against Malaria Students Chall...
Full Service
Full Service
An all night job on Edmontons' west side, not far from Stony Plain road....
Le Quartier - Notre Environnement Quotidien (English version)
A documentary about the Montreal Urban Ecology Centre's sustainability plan for the neighbourhood of Milton-Parc....
Le Quartier - Notre Environnement Quotidien (FR)
A documentary about the Montreal Urban Ecology Centre's sustainability plan for the neighbourhood of Milton-Parc. (Frenc...
Implications of the Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP)
The public and most of our publicly elected officials have been left out of the picture completely......
Endangered Treehuggers
Endangered Treehuggers
Sierra Club of Canada- Atlantic Chapter worked with a comedic group of Annapolis Valley youth aged to develop this funn...
Kids in Jail - Pastor Terry on "Lovers and Warriors"
Kids in Jail - Pastor Terry on "Lovers and Warriors"
This is a clip from a web-based doc being developed by Larry Lynn around Kids in Jail. ...
Asylum
Asylum
Nurse Norma McMurdo recollects working at Riverview Mental Hospital (Coquitlam British Columbia Canada) from 1949-1951. ...
Provocative Dressing
Provocative Dressing
This video discusses the modes of dressing of young females in today's society. It starts with an interview session with...
The Colouring Book Launch
The Colouring Book Launch
the book and dvd collection of stories written by young writers of various cultural backgrounds, launched at the NFB in ...
NATO: A Strong Today for a Safe Tomorrow
NATO: A Strong Today for a Safe Tomorrow
 An animated, satirical history of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)....
Parents in Action for Education
The film Parents in Action for Education takes a look at a group of parents who are engaged in creating a new way of rel...
The Adventures of Captain Carbon
The Adventures of Captain Carbon
The Sierra Club of Canada – Atlantic Canada Chapter worked with an exciting group of youth aged 14-19 from across Hali...
David with F.A.S.
David with F.A.S.
David Vandenbrink seems like an average 21-year-old, bright and articulate. There is little to suggest that while in his...
Picture This - A Photovoice project
Picture This - A Photovoice project
Life as a Parent of Children with FASD (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder)...
Narrating Haiti
Narrating Haiti
Narrating Haiti is a look at the work of a Canadian doctor working to set up a medical clinic in a Haitian fishing villa...
Tables Turned
Tables Turned
Dan Gainsford talks about the title Searching for Dragons....
Sundial with Narcisse Blood
Sundial with Narcisse Blood
Narcisse Blood speaks to the Blackfoot understanding of time and space in contrast with todays reality. ...
Searching for Dragons - Intro
Searching for Dragons - Intro
Dan Gainsford has been living in a van for 2yrs filming throughout North America....
First Law of Petropolitics
First Law of Petropolitics
Andrew Nikiforuk explains Thomas Freidman's First Law of Petropolitics on a hillside next to Canada's gas-filled Souther...
Boundaries
Boundaries
Mackenzie Gas Project: potential destruction of the NWT...
North
North
Footage from Ulukhaktok, Northwest Territories. (aka Holman)...
Chavez supporter in Caracas
Chavez supporter in Caracas
Here, in Venezuela, a Chavez supporter emphasizes the positive implementations occurring throughout Latin America, with ...
CitizenShift Promo
CitizenShift Promo
CitizenShift super animation promo piece. Done by the talented Olivier Groulx with music by Socalled....
Halfway
Halfway
Meggan Gagnon's work Halfway is a film about how two people from different worlds are brought together through animal ca...
Chuck D from Public Enemy speaks to CUTV news
Chuck D from Public Enemy speaks to CUTV news
 An interview with Chuck D. of Public Enemy. He talks about education reform, individualism and consumerism, etc. Chuck...
We See
A touching film about children's rights made by a 13 year old filmmaker. The film explores the issue of child exploitati...
Miga chillin' with V2010ISU
"Get up, sir."
A Sasquatch's Gotta Eat
STOMP!
Shelter kits distribution in Pakistan
Shelter kits distribution in Pakistan
On the Saltmarsh
"Diversity of Intellectuals"
Untitled - [Tomatoes]
Untitled - [Montreal Students]
"Tiananmen Square"
"Pretty and Powerful"
"Paris"
"Italia"
"Diversity is..."
Untitled [Stairs]
"Diversity is Innocence"
Know Your Rights
Althea Thauberger
Park Ex
Perpetually & Morally Committed Shopping-Droids
Tunnel Vision
Call 911 or It's Your Fault
No Tolerance
Wheels and Deals
It Could Have Been Me
Edmonton at Night
Where do bad folks go when they die?
Under Calgary
C.I.B.C. who do I c
Rapist, Turn Yourself In
Support the Cause!
The magic pill.
The flies and the bees
Running
Wishful thinking

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