British Columbia Movies

  • 1972
    Pleasure Faire

    Pleasure Faire

    Pleasure Faire

    01972HD

    From British Columbia, a day at a youth festival reminiscent of the folk fairs of medieval times, organized by people who choose to live outside the...

    Pleasure Faire
  • 2020
    Tadpoles: The Big Little Migration

    Tadpoles: The Big Little Migration

    Tadpoles: The Big Little Migration

    02020HD

    Short documentary, shot over fours years, showing the incredible daily migration of the western toad tadpoles, a designated indicator species on...

    Tadpoles: The Big Little Migration
  • 2024
    The Stand

    The Stand

    The Stand

    12024HD

    On a misty morning in the fall of 1985, a small group of Haida people blockaded a muddy dirt road on Lyell Island, demanding the government work with...

    The Stand
  • 2012
    Coast Modern

    Coast Modern

    Coast Modern

    82012HD

    A core group of architects embraced the West Coast from Vancouver to LA with its particular geography and values and left behind a legacy of inspired...

    Coast Modern
  • 2018
    White Ravens: A Legacy of Resistance

    White Ravens: A Legacy of Resistance

    White Ravens: A Legacy of Resistance

    02018HD

    Filmed on the island of Haida Gwaii, this documentary depicts the ongoing resistance and resurgence of the Haida people and their culture against the...

    White Ravens: A Legacy of Resistance
  • 2023
    Slides on the Mountain

    Slides on the Mountain

    Slides on the Mountain

    02023HD

    Two young brothers from the Lil'wat Nation set out to ski the sacred mountain they were raised beneath, pushing both themselves and their culture to...

    Slides on the Mountain
  • 2023
    s-yéwyáw: Awaken

    s-yéwyáw: Awaken

    s-yéwyáw: Awaken

    02023HD

    Stories of hope and homecoming intersect as Indigenous multimedia changemakers learn and document the teachings of their Elders. Ecko Aleck of the...

    s-yéwyáw: Awaken
  • 1979
    For Twenty Cents A Day

    For Twenty Cents A Day

    For Twenty Cents A Day

    01979HD

    A film documenting work shortages during the Depression of the 1930s and the attempts to deal with the unemployed, in particular young men. The film...

    For Twenty Cents A Day
  • 2002
    Over Beautiful British Columbia: An Aerial Adventure

    Over Beautiful British Columbia: An Aerial Adventure

    Over Beautiful British Columbia: An Aerial Adventure

    02002HD

    Over Beautiful British Columbia is a spectacular scenic tour of Canada's Pacific province. Savor the grandeur of British Columbia as you join a...

    Over Beautiful British Columbia: An Aerial Adventure
  • 1914
    In the Land of the Head Hunters

    In the Land of the Head Hunters

    In the Land of the Head Hunters

    5.81914HD

    In the Land of the Head Hunters is a 1914 silent film fictionalizing the world of the Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) peoples of the Queen Charlotte Strait...

    In the Land of the Head Hunters
  • 1977
    Beautiful Lennard Island

    Beautiful Lennard Island

    Beautiful Lennard Island

    91977HD

    Beautiful Lennard Island
  • 2007
    Tears for April: Beyond the Blue Lens

    Tears for April: Beyond the Blue Lens

    Tears for April: Beyond the Blue Lens

    02007HD

    In the late 1990s, some officers at Vancouver Police Department made a documentary film (THROUGH A BLUE LENS) about the everyday lives of six drug...

    Tears for April: Beyond the Blue Lens
  • 2011
    These were the reasons

    These were the reasons

    These were the reasons

    02011HD

    This film takes us into the harsh realm of BC's early coal mines, canneries, and lumber camps; where primitve conditions and speed-ups often cost...

    These were the reasons
  • 2013
    Let's Go Get Small

    Let's Go Get Small

    Let's Go Get Small

    02013HD

    The Canadian Coast Range is a humbling place. The range dwarfs both exceptionally large human beings and egos with its foreboding size. Norseman...

    Let's Go Get Small
  • 1999
    Through a Blue Lens

    Through a Blue Lens

    Through a Blue Lens

    7.11999HD

    This documentary, set in the Lower East End of Vancouver's downtown core, is a pretty honest account of life on the streets in urban Canada. It is...

    Through a Blue Lens
  • 2022
    Nomoto: A BC Tragedy

    Nomoto: A BC Tragedy

    Nomoto: A BC Tragedy

    02022HD

    The injustice of the Japanese internment is explored through the story of Kyuichi Nomoto, one of the first Japanese Canadians to graduate from UBC,...

    Nomoto: A BC Tragedy
  • 2006
    Finding Dawn

    Finding Dawn

    Finding Dawn

    02006HD

    Métis filmmaker Christine Welsh puts a human face on a national tragedy: the murders and disappearances of an estimated 500 Aboriginal women...

    Finding Dawn
  • 1970
    The Yoho Valley

    The Yoho Valley

    The Yoho Valley

    01970HD

    Travelogue released on the 5th of March, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    The Yoho Valley
  • 2025
    Wədzįh Nəne’ — Caribou Country

    Wədzįh Nəne’ — Caribou Country

    Wədzįh Nəne’ — Caribou Country

    02025HD

    Set against the stunning backdrop of northern British Columbia’s wilderness, Wədzįh Nəne’ (Caribou Country) takes viewers...

    Wədzįh Nəne’ — Caribou Country
  • 2003
    From Harling Point

    From Harling Point

    From Harling Point

    02003HD

    This documentary tells the story of a Chinese cemetery in BC that became a National Heritage site. For Chinese pioneers who died in Canada,...

    From Harling Point