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Captain Newfoundland
Media mogul, athlete, creator of the psychedelic superhero Captain Newfoundland, and an activist against his home province joining Confederation: Geoff Stirling was all these thing...
Newfoundland Scene
A portrait of Newfoundland that records a way of life that has all but disappeared.
Inside Newfoundland
Canada's tenth province--its people, its resources, its way of life. The camera shows us St. John's, the capital city; Cornerbrook, pulp and paper centre; and Bell Island with its ...
Newfoundland
Newfoundland is a cinematic journey through one of North America's wildest islands where wind, sea, and stone shape a land teeming with life. From the colorful streets of St. John'...
Newfoundland: Atlantic Province
With simple ceremony on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Newfoundlanders are welcomed as fellow-Canadians. Prime Minister St. Laurent starting off the carving of Newfoundland's coat of arm...
Canada Vignettes: Newfoundland
An examination of the Viking explorers who were the first Europeans to discover Canada.
Newfoundland at Armageddon
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 regiment was nearly wiped out...
The Condom King of Newfoundland
Racism, classism, poverty and his own outlandish characters put his artistic ambitions to test. Wanting to pull his family out of these dire circumstances, he had an idea to turn ...
Newfoundland Regiment Overseas
Historical reel showing the First Newfoundland Regiment participating in a church parade in Ayr, Scotland, where they are stationed.
High Tide in Newfoundland
Portrait: Gerald Squires of Newfoundland
Newfoundland painter Gerald Squires has referred to his portraits as "confrontations," though not intending the hostility that word can convey. This film shows a meeting between th...
With Camera and Gun in Newfoundland
There are always discussions on whether the gun or the camera is the key to the greatest sport in big game hunting. With Camera and Gun in Newfoundland brings both endeavors into s...
Newfoundland Colors I: Green of Spring
An ongoing exercise in capturing feelings with a camera and music, specifically with individual colors being brought into the foreground.
Along Newfoundland's Shores
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 C...
An Untidy Package: Women and the Newfoundland Cod Moratorium
An Untidy Package sets out to dispel the popular misconception that Newfoundland women weren’t major players in the cod fishery before the moratorium, and that the federal compensa...
Routes: Exploring the British Origins of Newfoundland Outport Furniture Design
A 1995 David Quinton film exploring the British origins of Newfoundland outport furniture design.
I Just Didn't Want to Die: The 1914 Newfoundland Sealing Disaster
In March 1914, the Newfoundland set sail from Wesleyville, taking 132 men out sealing. Miles from shore, the ship got stuck in the ice so the men went over the side to walk to the ...
