Adam Symansky Filmes

  • 1983
    Flamenco at 5:15

    Flamenco at 5:15

    Flamenco at 5:15

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    In this Oscar Winning documentary short film, students in their final year at the National Ballet School of Canada are seen learning the flamenco...

    Flamenco at 5:15
  • 1979
    Paper Wheat

    Paper Wheat

    Paper Wheat

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    This film, based on the play of the same name, portrays the harsh lives of early Saskatchewan settlers and the foundation of the co-op movement on...

    Paper Wheat
  • 1994
    A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor

    A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor

    A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor

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    A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor
  • 1994
    Concision: No Time for New Ideas

    Concision: No Time for New Ideas

    Concision: No Time for New Ideas

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    This video focuses primarily on the implications of the structure and format of television, especially the consequences of concision, and how these...

    Concision: No Time for New Ideas
  • 1996
    Referendum: Take 2

    Referendum: Take 2

    Referendum: Take 2

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    October, 1995. The most important political event in recent Canadian history, the Quebec vote on sovereignty, is about to unfold. During the tense...

    Referendum: Take 2
  • 1984
    Incident at Restigouche

    Incident at Restigouche

    Incident at Restigouche

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    Incident at Restigouche is a 1984 documentary film by Alanis Obomsawin, chronicling a series of two raids on the Listuguj Mi'gmaq First Nation...

    Incident at Restigouche
  • 2009
    Professor Norman Cornett: 'Since when do we divorce the right answer from an honest answer?'

    Professor Norman Cornett: 'Since when do we divorce the right answer from an honest answer?'

    Professor Norman Cornett: 'Since when do we divorce the right answer from an honest answer?'

    02009HD

    This feature documentary by Alanis Obomsawin is a thoughtful tribute to Norman Cornett, a McGill University professor celebrated by scores of...

    Professor Norman Cornett: 'Since when do we divorce the right answer from an honest answer?'
  • 1982
    The Concert Man

    The Concert Man

    The Concert Man

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    This documentary short is a portrait of violinist, composer and dreamer Maurice Zbriger, who shared his music with Montrealers for over half a...

    The Concert Man
  • 2009
    A Time There Was: Stories from the Last Days of Kenya Colony

    A Time There Was: Stories from the Last Days of Kenya Colony

    A Time There Was: Stories from the Last Days of Kenya Colony

    02009HD

    A look at the Mau Mau Rebellion of the 1950s as experienced by filmmaker Donald McWilliams.

    A Time There Was: Stories from the Last Days of Kenya Colony
  • 1994
    Toward a Vision of a Future Society

    Toward a Vision of a Future Society

    Toward a Vision of a Future Society

    01994HD

    In this video, Noam Chomsky concentrates on the contemporary institutions and powers which have set limits on human progress and offers us some...

    Toward a Vision of a Future Society
  • 2008
    Club Native

    Club Native

    Club Native

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    With moving stories from a range of characters from her Kahnawake Reserve, Mohawk filmmaker, Tracey Deer, reveals the divisive legacy of more than a...

    Club Native
  • 1995
    The Voyage of the St. Louis

    The Voyage of the St. Louis

    The Voyage of the St. Louis

    01995HD

    Documentary on the German luxury liner St. Louis that sailed from Hamburg to Cuba in 1939 carrying 937 German Jews. For 30 excruciating days the ship...

    The Voyage of the St. Louis
  • 1992
    The Devil's Dream

    The Devil's Dream

    The Devil's Dream

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    The folkloric Dance of the 24 Devils sheds new light on the reality of Guatemala. The Devils reveal a strong antagonism, both contemporary and...

    The Devil's Dream
  • 1999
    Working Like Crazy

    Working Like Crazy

    Working Like Crazy

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    Working Like Crazy is a fresh look at the struggles and victories of some former mental health patients who work in businesses owned and run by other...

    Working Like Crazy
  • 1979
    Canada Vignettes: Vignettes from Labrador North

    Canada Vignettes: Vignettes from Labrador North

    Canada Vignettes: Vignettes from Labrador North

    01979HD

    Brief history and profile of Inuit communities in Northern Labrador and the role of the Moravian missionaries in the region. Warning for outdated and...

    Canada Vignettes: Vignettes from Labrador North
  • 1994
    Noah Chomsky: Personal Influences

    Noah Chomsky: Personal Influences

    Noah Chomsky: Personal Influences

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    This video focuses on the formative influences in Noam Chomsky's life--those factors which enable him to become a politically engaged intellectual....

    Noah Chomsky: Personal Influences
  • 1979
    O Canada #1: National Anthem:

    O Canada #1: National Anthem: "With Glowing Hearts"

    O Canada #1: National Anthem: "With Glowing Hearts"

    01979HD

    This short film celebrates Canada from coast to coast with the national anthem. This version of the anthem was arranged on the occasion of the 1976...

    O Canada #1: National Anthem:
  • 1986
    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame

    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame

    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame

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    This feature documentary traces the political career of T.C. (Tommy) Douglas, former premier of Saskatchewan and leader of the New Democratic Party,...

    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
  • 1984
    The Age of Invention

    The Age of Invention

    The Age of Invention

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    This short film serves as a poem-on-film about the coming of the machine age on the eve of World War I. Images and sounds combine to recreate a...

    The Age of Invention
  • 2002
    Un certain souvenir

    Un certain souvenir

    Un certain souvenir

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    Un certain souvenir