Making Reel History
Peter Watkins recounts the short-lived, happy period making his classic documentary Culloden and discusses, as he sees it, the tragic decline television has taken since it was made.
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Kamala Harris:Making History
Vice President Kamala Harris has kicked her presidential campaign into high gear. CNN's Abby Phillip sat down with her to discuss her journey.
Barack Obama: Making History
This one-hour documentary places President Obama's election and presidency into a thoughtful historical perspective, examining his rise to the highest office in the land.
History in the Making: Titanic
In this special presentation you will go behind the scenes of one of the most fascinating productions of all time. Featuring an introduction by James Cameron who invites you to enjoy the TITANIC experience in your home p
Making Movie History: Anne Wheeler
Director and editor Anne Wheeler reflects on her early documentaries with the NFB, the birth of the North West and Prairie Studios and working with Donald Sutherland.
Making Movie History: Jacques Drouin
Jacques Drouin's artistic trajectory is closely tied to the Alexeïeff-Parker pinscreen. No other filmmaker has employed the device with such dedication since Alexeïeff himself, who created the design in 1931. Consisting
Making Movie History: Carol Geddes
Director and writer Carol Geddes reflects on telling stories from an aboriginal perspective as a filmmaker in the NFBs North West studio.
Making Movie History: Evelyn Lambart
Animation pioneer Evelyn Lambart recalls arriving at the NFB in the 1940s, her celebrated collaborations with Norman McLaren and her approach to her solo work.
Making Movie History: Alanis Obomsawin
Alanis Obomsawin talks about how she got her start at the NFB and the overarching importance of sound/story in her work.
History in the Making
What did it take to legalize same-sex marriage in the State of New York? Follow Marriage Equality New York (or MENY), an all-volunteer grassroots organization as they become a driving force in game-changing win for marri
Making Movie History: Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier was one of the few women to make her way in the male world of the NFB in the 1950s. But make her way she did. Beginning as a secretary, she graduated to editing and in 1963 she became the first francophon
Making Movie History: Co Hoedeman
An undisputed master of puppet animation, Co Hoedeman would captivate TV audiences with The Sand Castle (1977), a film that went on to win an Oscar for Best Animated Short. He had emigrated from Holland in 1965, aged, 25
Making Movie History: Sylvia Hamilton
Director Sylvia Hamilton reflects on her work with the NFBs Atlantic Studio and the birth of New Initiatives in Film - A Studio D initiative for women of colour and aboriginal women.
Making Movie History: Evelyn Spice Cherry
Evelyn Spice Cherry talks about directing documentaries at the NFB during the Second World War. Cherry was one of the first women directors at NFB.
Making History: Mel Brooks on Creating the World
Documentary on the making of Mel Brooks' classic comedy "History of the World, Part 1."
Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'
Milan Kundera's rambling novel The Unbearable Lightness of Being, though greatly admired, was thought by Hollywood studio executives to be "unfilmable." Director Philip Kaufman and producer Saul Zaentz proved them wrong.
Making Movie History: Gudrun Bjerring Parker
Gudrun Bjerring Parker talks about directing documentaries at the NFB in the 1940s. Parker was one of the first women directors at NFB.
Making News Making History - Live from Tiananmen Square
Martial law was declared in China on 20 May 1989. On 21 May, CHEANG flew from New York to Beijing with a tourist visa and a video camera endorsed by Chinese film director CHEN Kai-ge. This is a collection of videos made
New Zealand History in the Making
This is a Labour Party film from 1938, featuring footage from around New Zealand pre 1938. This film predates the National Film Unit and is part of Archives New Zealand's National Film Library Special collection. Parts
Making Movie History: Bonnie Sherr-Klein
Bonnie Sherr-Klein recalls the early days of Studio D, the women's studio, and the birth of the seminal film Not a Love Story which she co-directed.