Halifax Movies

  • 2017
    Cotton Wool

    Cotton Wool

    Cotton Wool

    62017HD

    A single mother suffers a devastating stroke leaving her teenage daughter and 7-year-old son to care for her, testing the family's strength to hold th...

    Cotton Wool
  • 2016
    Across the Line

    Across the Line

    Across the Line

    4.82016HD

    Out of the approximately 600 players in the National Hockey League, thirty are Black. Mattie Slaughter, a hockey phenom from the rural Black community...

    Across the Line
  • 2005
    Halifax At War: Story of a Bomber

    Halifax At War: Story of a Bomber

    Halifax At War: Story of a Bomber

    82005HD

    The Handley Page Halifax four-engined heavy bomber was the unsung hero of Bomber Command during the Second World War. It flew over 39,000 sorties over...

    Halifax At War: Story of a Bomber
  • 2024
    Take 2

    Take 2

    Take 2

    02024HD

    Short film by Sandi Mitchell showing footage of the ruins of the NFB's Halifax office after it was destroyed in a fire in 1991.

    Take 2
  • 1947
    Glimpses of New Scotland

    Glimpses of New Scotland

    Glimpses of New Scotland

    01947HD

    Glimpses of Nova Scotia, from Halifax to Digby. The off-screen narration cites history, tradition, the contributions of Scottish and French immigrants...

    Glimpses of New Scotland
  • 1971
    Encounter on Urban Environment

    Encounter on Urban Environment

    Encounter on Urban Environment

    01971HD

    This feature documentary takes a look at how the Halifax/Dartmouth community in Nova Scotia was stimulated by a week-long session held by a panel of s...

    Encounter on Urban Environment
  • 1993
    Life With Billy

    Life With Billy

    Life With Billy

    01993HD

    A Nova Scotian woman falls into a violently abusive relationship with a disgusting man, finally taking drastic measures to get rid of him forever.

    Life With Billy
  • 1999
    Why Women Run

    Why Women Run

    Why Women Run

    01999HD

    This documentary offers a glimpse into the 1997 federal election in the Halifax electoral district. Two strong female politicians, Liberal candidate M...

    Why Women Run
  • 1985
    Linda Joy

    Linda Joy

    Linda Joy

    01985HD

    A beautiful and vital film that tells the story of a young woman's fight with death.

    Linda Joy
  • 2014
    Golden Globe - Kanada Highlights

    Golden Globe - Kanada Highlights

    Golden Globe - Kanada Highlights

    02014HD

    Golden Globe - Kanada Highlights
  • 2013
    Golden Globe - Kanada - Der Osten

    Golden Globe - Kanada - Der Osten

    Golden Globe - Kanada - Der Osten

    02013HD

    Golden Globe - Kanada - Der Osten
  • 1996
    Bronwen & Yaffa (Moving Towards Tolerance)

    Bronwen & Yaffa (Moving Towards Tolerance)

    Bronwen & Yaffa (Moving Towards Tolerance)

    01996HD

    This documentary presents two young women from Halifax who are organizing rock concerts to raise money for the group Eastcoast Against Racism. Bronwen...

    Bronwen & Yaffa (Moving Towards Tolerance)
  • 2017
    Indefensible: The Troubling Legacy of Edward Cornwallis

    Indefensible: The Troubling Legacy of Edward Cornwallis

    Indefensible: The Troubling Legacy of Edward Cornwallis

    02017HD

    The history of Edward Cornwallis, the founder of Halifax, and the modern day controversy surrounding his statue.

    Indefensible: The Troubling Legacy of Edward Cornwallis