Movies: Newfoundland and labrador

This short documentary looks at the government relocation of the Labrador Inuit and the effects on their culture and social structures....

An independent investigative journalist is on a mission to solve a string of strange deaths occurring in the forests of Western Newfoundland. What was once thought to be animal attacks is now being studied a little closer and just may be murders carr...

If you want to find world-class artisans, the small northern Labrador community of Hopedale offers you some of the best. Created through the St. John's International Women's Film Festival's FRAMED film education series, in partnership with the Nunats...

In 1930s Labrador, a war veteran lumberjack engages in an arm wrestle which lasts a ridiculously long amount of time....

Stan Hill Jr. is a Haudenosaunee artist living in Miawpukek First Nation Reserve, Conne River, Newfoundland. In “The Bear Inside a Whale,” he and his family discuss racism, identity, religion, creation and art, along with the cultural extinction of t...

A 1995 David Quinton film exploring the British origins of Newfoundland outport furniture design....

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 wind, or pouring rain, he commits vibrant colors to canvas and conquers the day by weaving crooked bea...

One man's hat is another man's treasure when it comes to the importance and significance of saving items of historic value....

A film on the "SAPPHIRE", the oldest identified wreck in Canadian waters. Parks Canada's underwater archaeology team is responsible for the excavation of the three-hundred-year-old frigate....

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

William Wells defends the viability of Fogo Island and expresses his apprehension about the exodus of young people....

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, Newfoundland. Featuring performances from local hardcore heavyweights Carnage, GlitterGlue, Buck 50'd,...

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

This documentary chronicles the relocation of an entire town in Newfoundland, Canada....

A portrait film of Little Bay Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador's latest resettlement project....

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

This short documentary includes three vignettes about life off the coast of Newfoundland. In Island of Birds, we visit Green Island, a sea bird sanctuary where puffins frolic. In Caplin Harvest, little silvery fish called caplin spawn by washing asho...

Shot during three seasons, Kenuajuak's documentary tenderly portrays village life and the elements that forge the character of his people: their history, the great open spaces and their unflagging humour. Though Kenuajuak appreciates the amenities of...

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