newfoundland and labrador movies page 2

Newfoundland Scene (1951)
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Documentary

A portrait of Newfoundland that records a way of life that has all but disappeared.

The Little Church That Could (2022)
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Documentary, History

Amidst a mostly Catholic community, a small tiny Anglican church offers more to the community of Placentia than people may think, and holds many...

Encounter at Trinity (1957)
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The big whale round-up at Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, is brought to the screen with a realism not often found in fish stories. Cameras are on hand to...

Newfoundland at Armageddon (2016)
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Documentary, War, History

On July 1st, 1916, the Newfoundland Regiment took part in a massive First World War offensive on the Somme, led by the British. At Beaumont Hamel...

The Death of Jack Astor (2023)
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Documentary, Music

Documentation of the legendary all ages hardcore punk show held at a Jack Astor's Sports Bar & Grill during operating business hours in St. John's,...

Confederation Film (2021)
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Documentary, History

Short doc/essay film exploring Newfoundland's relationship to film before and after confederation.

Gander International: The Airport in the Middle of Nowhere (2019)
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Documentary

In 1938 an airfield was built at the northeastern-most end of America, the descent went slowly but incessantly through the Cold War. This is the...

Taking Stock (1994)
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Documentary

It was a way of life. It was the backbone of a society. And then the cod fishery off the east coast of Newfoundland collapsed. Taking Stock traces...

Tous Les Jours (2019)
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Documentary

In rocky Newfoundland, renowned French artist Jean Claude Roy gathers his paints and sets off to face the day. Whether it be freezing snow, violent...

The Last Chinese Laundry (1969)
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Documentary

A documentary from 1987 featuring the life of early Chinese immigrants to the island of Newfoundland.

Cries from the Deep (1981)
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Documentary

This documentary records the journey undertaken by Jacques Cousteau, his 24-member team, and an NFB film crew to explore the Grand Banks of...

Friends of Mine: "Canoe Trip" (2021)
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Family

When Maxwell goes on a canoe trip with his grandpa, they appreciate the wonders of the world around them and reflect on their differences and...

My Village in Nunavik (1999)
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Documentary

Shot during three seasons, Kenuajuak's documentary tenderly portrays village life and the elements that forge the character of his people: their...

The Power Of Music - Darrell's Story (2022)
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Documentary, Music

Ben Power interviews his father, Darrell Power of Great Big Sea, and asks what it was like on the road, being away from his family, and how being in...

The Mystery of Bay Bulls (1979)
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Documentary

A film on the "SAPPHIRE", the oldest identified wreck in Canadian waters. Parks Canada's underwater archaeology team is responsible for the...

Vistas: Red Ochre (2009)
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Documentary

Combining archival photos with new and found footage, this short film presents a personal, impressionistic rendering of what it's like growing up...

Newfoundland: Atlantic Province (1949)
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Documentary

With simple ceremony on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Newfoundlanders are welcomed as fellow-Canadians. Prime Minister St. Laurent starting off the...

A Woman's Place (1967)
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Documentary

Two women discuss the roles and problems of women, education, and shopping on Fogo Island.

A Little Fellow from Gambo: The Joey Smallwood Story (1970)
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Documentary

This feature-length documentary paints a lively portrait of Father of Confederation and first premier of Newfoundland Joseph Roberts Smallwood, or...

Danish Seining (1953)
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Documentary

An instructional film profiling the dragnet fishing technique as practiced by Danish sailors.