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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...
A glimpse of the real Marilyn Monroe is revealed through the interviews she gave, books she wrote and the fragments she...
Dancing, illegal in Canada? It was if you were taking part in a potlatch ceremony between 1885 and 1951. Now, a new...
Diving into the dating game, single blind millennials are on a mission to find true love. But is dating different when...
Follows the remarkable story of Indian activist Vinay Shetty, who is fighting to save two children who are dying from...
Indigenous, Chinese, Japanese, Punjabi, Black, and European stories are woven together to present an astute look at the...
Highlights the unique history of the Great Depression in Vancouver and the influx of transient men that arrived with it.
A revolutionary when it came to city planning in the mid-century, Jane Jacobs became locked in an epic struggle over the...
After one of the hottest years on record, Sir David Attenborough looks at the science of climate change and potential...
The largest concentration of sacred rock art in the world lies in the Burrup Peninsula in Western Australia. Waves of...
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...
Filmmaker Michelle Melles follows her daughter's journey from the confines of psych wards and diagnostic labels towards...
Master carver and land defender Joe Martin reconciles his past as a logger by revitalizing the traditional ancestral...
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...
Emergency Room: Life and Death at VGH follows a dedicated medical team as they face the challenges of working in British...
Twelve people who've faced difficulties finding employment due to a physical disability or neurological condition embark...
Sir David Attenborough investigates the extinction crisis, exploring what's driving the rapid loss of animals and plants...
Inspired by his father's childhood memories of Iran, an artist creates an installation that he hopes will lead to a...
With the story of three brothers at its heart, this documentary chronicles the rise of Australia's Bangarra Dance...
Using the street photography of Foncie Pulice, this documentary traces a timeline through the heart of Vancouver...
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.
Explore the work of seven accomplished Indigenous architects, including world-renowned Anishinaabe architect Douglas...
Archaeologist/artist Kris Nahrgang and dancer/activist Sarain Carson Fox explore the revitalization of Indigenous...
Explores the breathtakingly beautiful archipelago off BC's northwest coast - home to a dedicated community uniting to...
In the 50 years since he carved his first totem pole and saw it raised on Haida Gwaii, Robert Davidson has come to be...
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...
Latif Al Ani photographed Iraq before the wars. He travels back in search of the people and places in his pictures...
Jaimen Hudson's breathtaking aerial whale and dolphin photos are viewed by millions online. Quadriplegic for 12 years...
When his son's progressive hearing loss prompts comedian John Bishop to learn more about the deaf community, he sets a...
In support of his son, who has progressive hearing loss, comedian John Bishop delivers a signed stand-up comedy routine...
Filmmaker Cheryl Foggo re-examines the mythology surrounding John Ware, the Black cowboy who settled in Alberta before...
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...
Set in the traditional territory of the Tahltan First Nation, director Nettie Wild's film captures beauty and complexity...
From a group of Chilean rappers who fuse their Mapuche music with modern beats to a Mi’kmaq healer using traditional...
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...
The injustice of the Japanese internment is explored through the story of Kyuichi Nomoto, one of the first Japanese...
Five oil patch workers compete in a karaoke contest in one of the most controversial places on the planet - northern...
In the midst of a raucous civic election, can this ultra-liberal, hippy, pot-producing oasis deal with an encroaching...
Celebrates thirteen BC First Nations languages and a drive to preserve them for future generations. Directed by Lisa...
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...
Drop into the studios of thirteen Indigenous artists as they share personal stories, creative approaches to their art...
Indigenous artist Carey Newman creates a piece called the "Witness Blanket" that commemorates the experiences of...
Climate change activist Melina Laboucan-Massimo travels to Indigenous communities to discover innovative clean energy...
Olympic snowboarder Spencer O'Brien dedicated her life to her sport, until an unexpected diagnosis changed everything...
An archive of vintage home movies reveals the everyday experiences of a Chinese American family during the Depression...
Leading experts look at the past 30 years and the events that have shaped our world, including the collapse of the...
Rock Hudson was one of Hollywood's most iconic stars, but behind Hudson's public image was a private life full of...
An intimate portrait of a Syrian refugee family as they struggle to overcome a series of obstacles to start a new life...
Acclaimed spoken word artist Shane Koyczan prepares for his most personal poem yet as he embarks on a journey to...
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...
What does home mean to you? For each person, it's different and so personal. Knowledge Network profiles 36 British...
Paralyzed from the waist down, athlete Leo Sammarelli attempts to become the first person to climb Vancouver's gruelling...
Historian Amanda Foreman charts the changing role of women, from the dawn of civilization to the modern day.
Journalist Afua Hirsch explores why people are uncomfortable with the true history and legacy of Britain's heroes.
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 multi-million-dollar donut empire that scared Dunkin...
Vancouver filmmaker Erik Paulsson chronicles the events, people and places that shaped British Columbia's early history...
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, "hacktivist" network Anonymous resurfaced. Now exiled in Mexico, leader...
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...
Urban design expert Mikael Colville-Andersen explores cities around the world, meeting citizens and urban activists who...
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...
Filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin exposes the housing crisis and poor living conditions faced by 1,700 Cree in northern Ontario...
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...
The resonance of Toni Morrison's work in today's America is explored through her seminal novel, Beloved, and the stories...
Indigenous leaders are seeking justice to establish dialogue with the Canadian government. They trace the history of...
Narrated by William Shatner, this unsettling documentary recounts the design, development, production and testing of...
Colonization and religion have shamed and erased many traditional Inuit beliefs around sexuality and family structure...
Curators of community archives across British Columbia are working to create a more inclusive history, bringing to light...
Following a historic court case filed by the Assembly of First Nations and the Child and Family Caring Society of Canada...
In the Philiippines, journalist Maria Ressa and her team fight for democracy and take a stand against President Duterte...
This three-part series shares the stories of workers, industries and events spanning three centuries of BC history.
Curators of community archives across British Columbia are working to create a more inclusive history, bringing to light untold stories from the past.
Decades of isolation left Berlin with deep-rooted urban and social scars. This, however, was the genesis of the city's fascinating urban development.
Sir David Attenborough investigates the extinction crisis, exploring what's driving the rapid loss of animals and plants and revealing the changes that could make a difference.
After one of the hottest years on record, Sir David Attenborough looks at the science of climate change and potential solutions to this global threat.
Urban designer Mikael Colville-Andersen explores Los Angeles, whose diverse neighbourhoods are certainly its greatest asset. But overcoming the many underlying inequities is no easy task.
On the edge of Dawson City, Yukon, a handful of unlikely farmers are growing everything from snow-covered Brussels sprouts to apples in this otherwise unforgiving wilderness.
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, "hacktivist" network Anonymous resurfaced. Now exiled in Mexico, leader Commander X tells his story of anarchy, activism and revolution in the digital world.
From Earth to Sky
Expires on Apr 25
Explore the work of seven accomplished Indigenous architects, including world-renowned Anishinaabe architect Douglas...
Iraq's Invisible Beauty
Expires on Apr 25
Latif Al Ani photographed Iraq before the wars. He travels back in search of the people and places in his pictures...
Oil Sands Karaoke
Expires on Apr 29
Five oil patch workers compete in a karaoke contest in one of the most controversial places on the planet - northern...
Shut Up and Say Something
Expires on Apr 30
Acclaimed spoken word artist Shane Koyczan prepares for his most personal poem yet as he embarks on a journey to...