English Catalogue

ARTS AGRICULTURE AND FOOD
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DVDA187-001
| CHICKEN FOR AFRICA: THE DIRTY TRADE OF LEFTOVERS
ARTS
CATALOGUE | DVD
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DVDA232-001
| MARGARET & EVERGON
1 x 52 minutes | 2009 | Germany
Cat: Food, Industry and Commerce
Nowhere is more chicken breast eaten than in Europe and North America, a development due
primarily to the wellness craze. The industry is only delighted to serve this trend, as the breast fillet is
highly profitable. But what to do with the scorned remainder of the chicken?...
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DVDA193-002
| BYRON CHIEF MOON: GREY HORSE RIDER
• Version: « Byron Chief Moon: le cavalier au cheval gris »
1 x 48 minutes | 2007 | Canada Québec
Cat: Dance, Aboriginal Peoples, Men, Sexual Diversity
Byron Chief-Moon is a multi-talented actor, stuntman, dancer, choreographer playwright, and
founder of the Coyote Arts Percussive Performance Association. Through art and life, his story is one
of cultural survival...
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ARTS
1 x 52 minutes | 2011 | Canada
Cat: Photography
The celebrated Montreal photographer Evergon took a remarkable series of nude portraits of his
own mother, then 80 years old. The photographs were instantly recognized as a singular
achievement: the black and white images embodied not the infirmities of old age, but the timeless
strength, dignity, even majesty...
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DVDA211-002
| MARIE-NICOLE LEMIEUX - A VOICE FOR ALL SEASONS
• Version: « Marie-Nicole Lemieux - une voix humaine »
1 x 53 minutes | 2003 | Canada Québec
Cat: Music, Women, Biography
Marie-Nicole Lemieux first burst on the international scene in the spring of 2000, when the 24 year
old contralto from Lac Saint-Jean, in northern Quebec, became the first Canadian to win the First
prize and the Special Prize for Lieder at the prestigious Queen Elizabeth International Music
Competition in Belgium.
ARTS
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DVDA211-001
| ODE TO A REQUIEM
• Version: « Ode pour un requiem »
1 x 53 minutes | 2007 | Canada Québec
Cat: Music
Ode to a Requiem is a testimonial to the role played by music in mourning and consolation. It takes
as its starting point a performance of Mozart's Requiem Mass by the Quebec based chamber
ensemble, Les Violons du Roy, and its chorus, La Chapelle de Quebec. Ever since the Violons
performed the Requiem in and near New York City just days after the 9/11 terrorist attack in 2001,
the group has become identified with the work, and the live recording of its performance in Troy,
New York, has been widely hailed and immensely popular.
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ARTS
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DVDA211-003
| SUZIE LEBLANC - A MUSICAL QUEST
BUSINESS AND LABOUR
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DVDA173-003
| COSTA RICA, LAND FOR SALE
BUSINESS AND LABOUR
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DVDA198-S01
| THE EPIC OF BLACK GOLD
CHILDREN'S FILMS
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DVDA167-S02
| BALI
CHILDREN'S FILMS
CATALOGUE | DVD
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DVDA61-068
| CHRISTMAS STORY
• Version: « Suzie LeBlanc: une quête musicale »
1 x 47 minutes | 2007 | Canada Québec
Cat: Music, Women, Canada, Biography, 0
Soprano Suzie LeBlanc left her native Acadie at the age of 18 to pursue her education and career.
Though she has established herself internationally specializing in Baroque and Classical repertoire
she personifies the old saying that Acadians are born with songs in their veins and music in their
fingertips.
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• Version: « Costa Rica, une terre à vendre »
1 x 26 minutes | 2009 | France
Cat: Industry and Commerce, Sustainable Development, Tourism, Latin America
Between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, the smallest country in Central America is now
the planet’s champion in biodiversity. However, for several years, the success of ecotourism has
been driving Costa Rica into runaway urbanisation. Today the country is for sale, regardless of
biodiversity. That is why the State has created the Environmental Tribunal...
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• Version: «L' épopée de l'or noir »• Collection: «The Epic of Black Gold»
6 x 52 minutes | 2004-2007 | France
Cat: Economy, Industry and Commerce
Epic of Black Gold is a landmark six-hour series designed to enlighten and provide some answers to
one of the most important paradoxes of our time…Oil. It is key to everyday life on this planet, yet
beyond a few experts, very few people really understand its story and the mechanisms of its
economy.
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• Version: « Bali »• Collection: « Bali»
26 x 22 minutes | 2006 | Canada Québec
Cat: Animation
Bali is an adorable puppy with a blue nose and blue ears. He is four years old. Bali is a true city
dweller, in tune with the concerns and daily challenges faced by today's young children. He lives in
town in an apartment - a far cry from life in a typical suburban semi. And because he is like them
and goes through the same ups and downs as they do, Bali has what it takes to appeal to young
children.
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• Version: «La véritable histoire du Père Noël »
1 x 89 minutes | 2007 | Finland
Cat: Feature Length Films, Holidays and Celebrations
Have you ever wondered how Santa Claus grew up to be Santa? This award winning film, set against
a breathtaking landscape, relates the untold story of Santa's life, as he overcomes personal tragedy
and hardship to develop a big and pure heart filled with love for children around the world.
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CHILDREN'S FILMS
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DVDA61-S23
| DOGGY DAY SCHOOL
CHILDREN'S FILMS
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DVDA61-080
| FROGS AND TOADS
CHILDREN'S FILMS
CATALOGUE | DVD
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DVDA61-079
| FUCHSIA, THE MINI WITCH
• Version: « Garderie Waf Waf »• Collection: « Doggy Day School»
13 x 44 minutes | 2009-2012 | Brazil
Cat: Animation
From the Emmy Award nominated Brazilian production Radar Cinema e Televisao , the Canadian
producer of Dragon, Cité Amerique and the creator of Franny's Feet, Cathy Moss, comes this brand
new animation series set in a daycare center inhabited, unusually, by dogs of all breeds and
characters!
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• Version: « Petites bêtes et compagnie »
1 x 75 minutes | 2008 | Netherlands
Cat: Feature Length Films
A wonderful adventure takes shape when a six-year-old boy sets out to help his ailing brother. After
having his tonsils removed, Jannus is convinced he'll never speak without the aid of "frogspawn," so
he sends his younger brother Max on a mission to find this mysterious substance. With his friend
Jesse by his side, Max sets out across field, farm, and forest to find the "frogspawn," discovering
many interesting creatures in this lovely tale of determination and adventure.
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• Version: « Fuchsia, la mini sorcière »
1 x 85 minutes | 2010 | Canada
Cat: Feature Length Films
A great adventure sometimes hatches from the smallest egg, as wizard Quark finds out when he
finds an egg in the Witch’s Wood. This egg produces not a bird, but a little girl, a mini-witch, who he
names Fuchsia...
CHILDREN'S FILMS
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DVDA167-S01
| GOFRETTE
CHILDREN'S FILMS
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DVDA61-077
| WHERE IS WINKY'S HORSE?
• Version: « Mais où est le cheval de Saint-Nicolas? »
1 x 80 minutes | 2007 | France
Cat: Feature Length Films
Where Is Winky's Horse? is the sequel to the award winning children's film, Winky's Horse. Winky
Wong is the happiest girl in the world because she gets to take care of Saint Nicholas' horse,
Amerigo; only this turns out not to be as easy as she thought it would be...
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• Version: « Gofrette »• Collection: « Gofrette»
26 x 22 minutes | 2007 | Canada Québec
Cat: Animation
Gofrette is a rollicking series for children from PreK - Grade 3 that follows a day in the life of
Gofrette, a joyous and highly original cat who llives in the colourful world of Zanimo. Bursting with
enthusiasm and fun, Gofrette and his friends experience adventures rich in unexpected
developments. Gofrette's free and celebratory spirit transforms each day into a journey, with more
than one surprise along the way. The Gofrette website: www.gofrette.com invites children to explore
Gofrette's village.
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CHILDREN'S FILMS
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DVDA61-059
| WINKY'S HORSE
EDUCATION
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DVDA83-007
| YEAR ONE
ENVIRONMENT
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DVDA174-001
| GULF STREAM AND THE NEXT ICE AGE
ENVIRONMENT
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DVDA146-021
| OUR MOTHER EARTH
ENVIRONMENT
CATALOGUE | DVD
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DVDA242-003
| WASTE YOUR LIFE
• Version: « Poubelle de la vie »
1 x 52 minutes | 2010 | France
Cat: Pollution, Sustainable Development, Social Issues
Plastic and electronic waste, old medicines thrown into the sewage water… when buried, this waste
seeps into our groundwater, and resurfaces in the water we drink. When incinerated, it spreads
noxious fumes in the air, which we end up breathing... Around the world, the race to turn waste into
viable resources has begun. Today’s waste may well be the treasure mines of tomorrow.
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• Version: «Le cheval de Saint-Nicolas »
1 x 97 minutes | 2005 | France
Cat: Feature Length Films, Holidays and Celebrations
Winky Wong, who is 6 years old, has emigrated from China with her mother to be near her father,
who runs a restaurant in a seaside town in Holland. The language difference creates a barrier to her
making friends but things improve when she becomes very attached to Sara, an old pony kept at a
local stable owned by Aunt Cor and Uncle Siem...
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• Version: « Première année » French Narration | English Subtitles
1 x 52 minutes | 2010 | Canada Québec
Cat: Education
Year One tells the story of the challenges, doubts and rewards that await newly qualified teachers as
they go through their first year in school. It observes young women and men imbued with a
sometimes fragile passion for teaching, who hope to play a significant role in the lives of their
students and to change the world of education.
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• Version: « Gulf stream, le talon d'Achille »
1 x 52 minutes | 2008 | France
Cat: Climate Change, Physical Geography
Could Dublin’s climate ever resemble that of Spitzberg in the Arctic Ocean or could London one day
be as cold as Siberia? Is there an “Achilles’ Heel” in Europe’s climate? Would we face a catastrophe if
the warm, strong currents of the Gulf Stream stop flowing? Gulf Stream and the Next Ice Age is an
odyssey that takes us from Europe to America in search of an answer to these questions...
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1 x 26 minutes | 2009 | Singapore
Cat: Ecology, Sustainable Development
We’ve all heard the warnings – our planet is falling apart… and we humans are responsible. But have
we really listened to what Mother Earth is telling us? Maybe we will – if we hear it from those who
care more about environmental issues than most… those whose generation will be affected… those
whose lives are at stake.
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HEALTH, SAFETY AND
MEDECINE
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DVDA199-001
| AUGUSTINIANS, BODY AND SOUL
HEALTH, SAFETY AND
MEDECINE
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DVDAF97-001
| CRASH LANDING | OPÉRATION RETOUR
• Version: « Opération retour | Crash Landing »
2 x 52 minutes | 2006 | Canada Québec
Cat: Psychology and Psychiatry, Social Issues
Wounds of war in times of peace. Since 1990, Canadian Armed Forces have been deployed as
peacekeepers in war zones around the world: the Persian Gulf, Rwanda, Bosnia, Afghanistan. Some
lose their lives, others their souls. Post-traumatic stress disorder is the common complaint of 15-20%
of soldiers who fail their ultimate assignment.
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HEALTH, SAFETY AND
MEDECINE
CATALOGUE | DVD
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DVDA214-S01
| SEX, TRUTH AND VIDEOTAPE
• Version: « Augustines, corps et âmes » French Narration | English Subtitles
1 x 63 minutes | 2010 | Canada Québec
Cat: Nursing, Quebec History, Religion, Women, 0, Biography, Quebec History
Nearly four centuries have passed since the Augustinians founded the first hospital in New France.
They are still here, in the heart of Old Quebec City, but not for long. This film portrays their
remarkable contribution to the founding of the colony and in the development of our society
culturally, spiritually, and medically. The Augustinians established 12 convent-hospitals throughout
the province, laying the foundation of what would become Quebec's hospital care system.
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HISTORY
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DVDA173-001
| THE EXPLORERS
HISTORY
• Version: « Baise majesté »• Collection: « Sex, Truth and Videotape» Subtitles for Native Speakers
6 x 46 minutes | 2004 | Canada Québec
Cat: Sexuality, Women
Sex, Truth and Videotape is a bracing, six-part documentary series about women and sexuality from
acclaimed journalist and filmmaker Francine Pelletier.
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DVDA221-001
| IN THE WAKE OF THE TITANIC: THE MONTMAGNY STORY
• Version: «Les grands explorateurs »
1 x 65 minutes | 2008 | France
Cat: Modern History
The Explorers presents 5 illustrious adventurers who were instrumental in mapping the Americas and
the Pacific between the 15th and 18th centuries. Through the use of 3-D animation, archival images,
maps and dramatizations, we learn how these explorers opened the new world to Europe.
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• Version: « Dans le sillage du Titanic: l'histoire du CGS Montmagny »
1 x 52 minutes | 2011 | Canada
Cat: Modern History, Quebec History, Quebec
In the weeks that followed the sinking of the Titanic in April 1912, the CGS Montmagny, a Canadian
resupply ship, is chartered to recover the victims’ corpses. The expedition allows a number of
corpses to be pulled from the ocean, including one still grasping a life preserver almost a month after
the disappearance of the liner. Two years later, the Montmagny shares the same tragic fate as the
Titanic: it goes down in its turn, hit by the collier Lingan, leading to the death of an officer and two
families of passengers. Since then, the Montmagny has disappeared from memory.
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HISTORY
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DVDA114-006
| MY CULTURAL REVOLUTION
KID'S CORNER
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DVDA183-001
| NAKED
LAW AND JUSTICE
CATALOGUE | DVD
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DVDA83-006
| BREAKING THE SILENCE: BURMA'S RESISTANCE
• Version: « Ma révolution culturelle » French Narration | English Subtitles
1 x 53 minutes | 2008 | France
Cat: Contemporary History, Government, Social Issues, Asia
“I was barely 10 when I was thrown into this madness. The turmoil swallowed me. When it was over,
I was a man. A pretty unusual teenage crisis!”. Xu Xing, a Chinese writer, revisits his early years which
were ravaged by the Cultural Revolution. It cost him his illusions, his family and his first love who
betrayed him...
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1 x 36 minutes | 2007 | France
Cat: Animation, Sexuality, Children and Youth
Naked is an endearing and moving documentary/animation series in which children between the
ages of ten and thirteen tell us personal stories about the changes their bodies are going through.
What does it mean to grow breasts and pubic hair? How does it influence the way you see yourself
and how do you deal with all these awkward changes?
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• Version: « Birmanie l'indomptable, la résistance d'un peuple »
1 x 52 minutes | 2009 | Canada Québec
Cat: Human Rights, Social Issues, Asia
In Breaking the Silence: Burma's Resistance, Pierre Mignault and Hélène Magny secretly enter one of
Burma's most dangerous zones, penetrating to the very heart of the Karen Nation, where civil war
has been waging for 60 years. This film reveals the extent to which the Burmese people are prepared
to fight to regain their freedom and institute democracy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE
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DVDA187-002
| TOWARD A NUCLEAR-FREE WORLD
RELIGION
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DVDA215-001
| MY RELIGION
1 x 45 minutes | 2008 | Germany
Cat: Conflicts and Resolutions, Global Politics
President Obama has many challenges ahead of him. One of these is the risk of a nuclear weapons
strike which is as great today as it was at the height of the Cold War... What is new is a peace
movement which has emerged in the USA, and which includes some surprising supporters: former
Secretaries of State George Shultz and Henry Kissinger as well as senators from opposing political
parties and more than 1 800 world-class physicists...
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1 x 36 minutes | 2010 | United Kingdom
Cat: Religion, Communities
Many nations are undergoing an increase in cultural diversity and learning to live together in a
multicultural society is one of the major challenges of modern society. This series is designed to give
an unbiased view of the community life of six world religions to children at the Elementary and
Intermediate levels. Each program within this series follows a child and their family, giving an insight
into the role of religion, tradition and rituals in their daily lives and the communities in which they
live.
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SCIENCE
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DVDA128-S02
| THE ADVENTURES OF COMPASS AND ALARM CLOCK
SCIENCE
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DVDA173-006
| DARWIN REVOLUTION
SCIENCE
CATALOGUE | DVD
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DVDA181-004
| DUNHUANG, STAR CHART
• Collection: «The Adventures of Compass and Alarm Clock»
26 x 13 minutes | 2010 | USA
Cat: Chemistry, Earth Science, Natural Science, Physics
This series makes science lessons interesting and adventurous for young students, presenting the
concepts of natural science, technology, and their practical application through the use of captivating
and humorous animation.
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• Version: « Darwin révolution »
1 x 52 minutes | 2010 | France
Cat: Natural Science, Biography
While Galileo removed the planet Earth from the centre of the universe, Darwin removed human
kind from the center of creation, two scientific revolutions, two ways in which religious dogma was
challenged. This docu-drama visits Darwin at the end of his life as he retraces the footsteps that led
him to the publication of The Origine of Species...
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• Version: «La carte céleste du Dunhuang »
1 x 20 minutes | 2009 | France
Cat: Astronomy and Space Science
A spectacular document relating to the history of astronomy is brought back to light : the Dunhuang
chart, a complete star atlas discovered in China in 1900 among 40 000 precious manuscripts hidden
in a Buddhist monastery, along the Silk Road. Sealed in an hidden cave around the 11th century,
these manuscripts, mostly religious Buddhist texts, were miraculously preserved thanks to a dry
climate...
SCIENCE
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DVDA181-005
| EXPLORING THE LIVING CELL
• Version: « Au coeur du vivant, la cellule »
1 x 170 minutes | 2006 | France
Cat: Natural Science
Using both early drawings and exciting imagery taken with the latest microscopes, renowned
biologists and young scientists explain their research and share their discoveries. Learn how cells
were discovered, how they function, how they impact health and disease, and what the future holds.
SCIENCE
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DVDA181-S01
| NANOSCIENCES, NANOTECHNOLOGIES
• Version: « Nanosciences, nanotechnologies »• Collection: « Nanosciences, Nanotechnologies»
5 x 30 minutes | 2008 | France
Cat: Physics, Chemistry, Natural Science
A new world is in the making, dealing with nanometres and filled with objects which have strange
behaviors... Nanosciences study their properties, while Nanotechnologies manipulate matter on an
atomic and molecular scale into various appliances for practical use.
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SOCIAL STUDIES
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DVDA127-S04
| YOUNG EXPLORERS - ACROSS AFRICA
SOCIETY AND CULTURE
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DVDA153-001
| DAUGHTERS OF GARDENERS
• Version: « Filles de jardiniers »
1 x 52 minutes | 2007 | Canada Québec
Cat: Social Issues, Women, Asia
Daughters of Gardeners is a deeply moving and profoundly human documentary; an investigation of
States where aborting girls has become a very profitable industry. This one-hour film follows the
journey of a young Canadian journalist, in her quest to understand and document this demographic
crisis, as well as its disastrous consequences on the entire Indian society; the inability of men to find
wives; the increase in prostitution; the worsening AIDS pandemic; the kidnapping and trafficking of
women and the advent of forced marriages.
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SOCIETY AND CULTURE
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DVDA80-005
| FOUAD'S DREAM
SOCIETY AND CULTURE
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DVDA146-032
| THE GREAT INDIAN MARRIAGE BAZAAR
English Narration | English Subtitles for Native Languages
1 x 52 minutes | 2010 | Singapore
Cat: Manners and Customs, Women, Asia
In an era of modernization in India, arranged marriages have become a multi-billion dollar business.
Forty percent of the world’s marriages take place in India. Of them, a staggering ninety percent are
arranged. Elaborate match-making meetings complete with websites and screening systems have
emerged, making the choice of the ideal marriage partner a business and not an affair of the heart...
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SOCIETY AND CULTURE
CATALOGUE | DVD
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DVDA114-S01
| THE HORSEMEN
• Version: «Les petits explorateurs à travers l'Afrique »• Collection: « Young Explorers - Across
Africa»
5 x 26 minutes | 2009 | France
Cat: Children and Youth, Communities, Africa
Discovering Africa at age 10, leaving your home for the unknown. This will be the adventure of Lea,
Jeanne, Louis, Paul-Henry and Hugo, five budding explorers, as they will share the everyday life of an
African child for two weeks. Through their passion for music, dance, rugby or nature, each will make
new friends as smart and cute as they are.
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• Version: «Le rêve de Fouad »
1 x 52 minutes | 2011 | Canada Québec
Cat: Communities, Multiculturalism
Fouad Sahyoun was born to a Arab-Christian family in Haifa in 1943. His family was forced to leave
the country in the Palestinian exodus in 1948, when he was four years old. They established
themselves in Canada. Fouad has 'made it' in his adopted country. He is a proud father of three, runs
a thriving real-estate business, fulfills his duties as a city councilor. He also raises funds for the
Canadian Palestinian Foundation and lobbies the federal government to push at the United Nations
for the Palestinian’s right to return to their homeland.
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• Version: «Les cavaliers du mythe »• Collection: «The Horsemen»
10 x 26 minutes | 2001 | France
Cat: Communities, Manners and Customs
From Mongolia to Argentina, from the legendary cowboys of America to the proud Arab horse riders,
this series takes viewers on a fascinating voyage around the world to discover how these men have
preserved their traditional way of life and their passion for horses.
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SOCIETY AND CULTURE
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DVDA146-039
| LISTEN TO THE MOUNTAIN SAGES
SOCIETY AND CULTURE
CATALOGUE | DVD
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DVDA127-S01
| LITTLE MAN
English Narration | English Subtitles for Native Languages
1 x 52 minutes | 2009 | Singapore
Cat: Children and Youth, Manners and Customs, Seniors
What is happening with the traditions of our elders? How can important memories be conveyed to
the next generation? In Japan, a country of forests and mountains, traditional work methods that
have been at the heart of mountain life for generations, like tree cutting, slash and burn agriculture
and roof thatching are quietly disappearing in the course of modernization.Recently, several
Japanese high school students went up to the mountains to see the people who live there and
possess these skills...
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• Version: « Petit homme »• Collection: « Little Man»
15 x 10 minutes | 2006-2009 | France
Cat: Children and Youth, Communities, Manners and Customs
This series invites kids to travel the world and discover other lifestyles and ways of growing up. We
will follow 8 year-old I-Kwan in Vietnam who learns to ride an elephant, 11 year-old Jay in the
Salomon Islands who fishes with a kite, 13 year-old Abderahim in Chad who herds camels and many
more.
SOCIETY AND CULTURE
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DVDA127-004
| ORPHANS OF TIBET
SOCIETY AND CULTURE
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DVDA146-S03
| THIS IS MY WORLD
SOCIETY AND CULTURE
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DVDA95-008
| THREE FAMILIES IN INDIA
• Version: « Trois familles en Inde »
1 x 52 minutes | 2007 | France
Cat: Family, Social Issues, Asia
India, a country with a population of over one billion, is faced with profound changes that are
rocking the landmarks of this thousand-year-old civilisation. This upheaval can be most closely
observed in the private lives of ordinary people. Three families, from three different regions and
three social backgrounds, open their doors to us...
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• Version: « Orphelins du Tibet »
1 x 43 minutes | 2009 | France
Cat: Children and Youth, Social Issues, Asia
Each year, groups of Tibetan children secretly flee their homeland over the Himalayas to reach
schools in India founded by the government in exile. Entrusted to smugglers, they are risking their
lives by illegally crossing the great Himalayan range, a towering rampart between Tibet and India.
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• Collection: « This Is My World»
10 x 12 minutes | 2008 | Singapore
Cat: Children and Youth, Social Issues, Asia
This is My World is a series about Asian children aged 5-12 whose definition of home ranges from a
polluted river, to a makeshift shack by the main road or to a huge house by a beautiful lake up in the
mountains. Each episode introduces us to issues such as pollution, child marriages, water shortage,
exploitation of children and unusual marriage customs.
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SOCIETY AND CULTURE
URL:
http://www.cinefete.ca/en/site/products/three-families-in-japan
DVDA95-010
| THREE FAMILIES IN JAPAN
SOCIETY AND CULTURE
CATALOGUE | DVD
URL:
http://www.cinefete.ca/en/site/products/three-families-in-south-africa
DVDA95-011
| THREE FAMILIES IN SOUTH AFRICA
• Version: « Trois familles au Japon »
1 x 52 minutes | 2008 | France
Cat: Family, Social Issues, Asia
In the face of today's new Asian giants, the Japanese post-war model, which was founded on growth,
full employment, social advancement and technical innovation, appears to be stumbling. As the
Japanese prepare to celebrate the New Year, three families, in three different regions, in three
different social settings, open their doors to us.
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• Version: « Trois familles en Afrique du Sud »
1 x 52 minutes | 2008 | France
Cat: Family, Social Issues, Africa
Fifteen years after the end of Apartheid, how is the most powerful country on the African continent
faring? Through the lives of three families, the evolution, immobilism, tensions and hopes of the
society are revealed.
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