George C. Stoney Movies

A training film showing police officers how to deal with persons who are mentally ill.

American documentary film-maker George C. Stoney visits the Aran Islands to try and unravel some of the myths surrounding a film that had engrossed...

Textile workers recall with pride the long- suppressed story of the General Textile Strike of 1934 when 500,000 Southern mill laborers walked off...

The territory of Akwesasne straddles the Canada-U.S. border. When Canadian authorities prohibited the duty-free cross-border passage of personal...

A young boy has developed an ability to see through walls, much to the consternation of his stuffy Victorian parents.

The film was commissioned by the Environmental Defense Fund, an organization founded by Dennis Puleston and others, to raise public awareness of...

Chicken farmer John Lloyd learns the importance of blood tests when he gives his pregnant wife a dose of the clap after a one-night fling with a...

Documentary about the blacklisted folk group The Weavers, and the events leading up to their triumphant return to Carnegie Hall.

This video documents the first cablecast of Austin Community Television (ACTV) in which George Stoney and a group of University of Texas students...

Ex-fisherman Billy Crane in Brampton, Ontario, at an industrial job with regular hours. Here he tells why he left Fogo Island and says he has no...

People on welfare are rarely heard. What do they go through? How do they feel? How do concerned social and welfare workers feel about the welfare...

This documentary short is the first film made by an all-Aboriginal film crew, training under the NFB's Challenge for Change Program. It was shot at...

Eugene Raskin paints a word portrait of New York, as seen by lovers, adventurers, and the star-struck, against a background of jazz. He contrasts old...

George Stoney investigates the living conditions, both good and bad, in the rural, segregated South.

The Shepherd of the Night Flock is a documentary about a jazz ministry at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Manhattan which was led by Father John...

Two charming seniors consider the pros and cons of entering a "home". Do old-age institutions fit the needs of those they are designed to help?

Targeted toward police officers, this film discusses personal and emotional problems related to the job. Made with Cleveland Police Dept.

Tenants of public housing in Ottawa challenge the process of managing public housing projects in meetings with federal, provincial and municipal...

This film deals with the problems affecting the remote communities of the Labrador coast--particularly the relocation of families in more populated...

PSA about the history of Syphilis and the medical treatments used to combat it that's meant to raise the public awareness of the dangers of this...