Manitoba Movies
- 2021
The Ice Road
The Ice Road6.82021HD
After a remote diamond mine collapses in far northern Canada, an ice road driver must lead an impossible rescue mission over a frozen ocean to save...
- 2017
Our People Will Be Healed
Our People Will Be Healed5.72017HD
Legendary documentary filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin provides a glimpse of what action-driven decolonization looks like in Norway House, one of...
- 1993
For the Moment
For the Moment5.61993HD
This Canadian film presents and old-fashioned war time romance. It is set during 1942 in Manitoba and traces the doomed affair between a young...
- 2020
The Manitoba Connection
The Manitoba Connection02020HD
This previously unreleased, 35-minute documentary film that takes you deep into the bowels of Winnipeg's punk and hardcore underground circa the...
- 1988
The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick
The Outside Chance of Maximilian Glick5.51988HD
The early 1960s: In preparation for his Bar Mitzvah, a Jewish boy, Max Glick (Noam Zylberman) from a small Manitoba community with an overbearing...
- 1989
The Defender
The Defender01989HD
This documentary is about Bob Diemert of Carman, Manitoba, and his dream of building the world's next great fighter plane. His worldwide reputation...
- 2000
Hollow Water
Hollow Water82000HD
This documentary profiles the tiny Ojibway community of Hollow Water on the shores of Lake Winnipeg as they deal with an epidemic of sexual abuse in...
- 1991
Women in the Shadows
Women in the Shadows01991HD
Filmed on location in Saskatchewan from the Qu'Appelle Valley to Hudson Bay, the documentary traces the filmmaker's quest for her Native foremothers...
- 2020
Thursday
Thursday02020HD
Thursday shot from filmmaker Galen Johnson's high-rise apartment during COVID-19 “lockdown” in Winnipeg, captures people going about...
- 1970
Rainbow Ice
Rainbow Ice01970HD
When the members of the Keystone Rainbow Curling League get together, it's not just about the game. Rainbow Ice follows four members of Manitoba's...
- 1973
Some Natives of Churchill
Some Natives of Churchill01973HD
This short documentary zooms in on Churchill, Manitoba, on the western curve of Hudson Bay. The town boomed for a while after it became the railhead...
- 2018
Caribou in the Archive
Caribou in the Archive02018HD
In Caribou in the Archive, rustic VHS home video of a Cree woman hunting caribou in the 1990s is combined with NFB archival film footage of northern...
- 2021
Ma Nishma Manitoba
Ma Nishma Manitoba02021HD
From challah to immigration to the wandering Jew, Ma Nishma Manitoba is a mid-length documentary that explores Manitoban Jewish stories of identity...