Alberta Movies

  • 2015
    Surviving Eugenics

    Surviving Eugenics

    Surviving Eugenics

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    Surviving Eugenics is a documentary about the history and ongoing significance of eugenics. Anchored by survivor narratives from the province of...

    Surviving Eugenics
  • 2023
    The Lebanese Burger Mafia

    The Lebanese Burger Mafia

    The Lebanese Burger Mafia

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    The heir to a Burger Baron franchise, the filmmaker chases clues through rural Alberta, capturing the trials and tribulations of Arab immigrants...

    The Lebanese Burger Mafia
  • 1964
    The Hutterites

    The Hutterites

    The Hutterites

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    A look at the Hutterites, an Anabaptist religious community similar to the Amish or the Mennonites in rural Alberta.

    The Hutterites
  • 2021
    Hands That Bind

    Hands That Bind

    Hands That Bind

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    A hired hand's plans to take over his boss farm are shattered when the landowner's son returns to claim his birthright.

    Hands That Bind
  • 1979
    Horse Drawn Magic

    Horse Drawn Magic

    Horse Drawn Magic

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    This documentary short introduces us to the Caravan Stage Company, the world's only horse-drawn open-air theater. Every summer it tours British...

    Horse Drawn Magic
  • 1951
    Water for the Prairies

    Water for the Prairies

    Water for the Prairies

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    This 1950s' film looks at the measures to preserve water flow from the Rocky Mountains. With the steady falling of the water table, the exploitation...

    Water for the Prairies
  • 1958
    Western Brigade

    Western Brigade

    Western Brigade

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    This short dramatic film illustrates a cooperative program of fire protection that was carried out across Alberta in the late 1950s. It presents the...

    Western Brigade
  • 1973
    Kainai

    Kainai

    Kainai

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    On the Kainai (Blood) First Nations Reserve, near Cardston, Alberta, a hopeful new development in Indigenous enterprise. Once rulers of the western...

    Kainai
  • 2021
    The Last Baron

    The Last Baron

    The Last Baron

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    The meaty saga of Burger Baron, a rogue fast-food chain with mysterious origins and a cult following, run by a loose network of fiercely independent...

    The Last Baron
  • 2010
    Round Up

    Round Up

    Round Up

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    This short film traces Pete Standing Alone's personal journey from cultural alienation to pride and belonging. As a spiritual elder, teacher and...

    Round Up