Totem Pole Movies

  • 1970
    This Was the Time

    This Was the Time

    This Was the Time

    01970HD

    Masset, a Haida village in the Queen Charlotte Islands, holds a potlatch.

    This Was the Time
  • 2007
    Totem: Return and Renewal

    Totem: Return and Renewal

    Totem: Return and Renewal

    82007HD

    In this follow-up to his 2003 film, Totem: the Return of the G'psgolox Pole, filmmaker Gil Cardinal documents the events of the final journey of the...

    Totem: Return and Renewal
  • 2019
    Now Is the Time

    Now Is the Time

    Now Is the Time

    02019HD

    When internationally renowned Haida carver Robert Davidson was only 22 years old, he carved the first new totem pole on British Columbia’s...

    Now Is the Time
  • 2019
    Haida Modern

    Haida Modern

    Haida Modern

    02019HD

    In the 50 years since he carved his first totem pole, Robert Davidson has come to be regarded as one of the world’s foremost modern artists....

    Haida Modern
  • 1946
    Jasper in a Jam

    Jasper in a Jam

    Jasper in a Jam

    6.51946HD

    In this entertaining Puppetoon animated short film, a young boy, Jasper, gets trapped inside a pawnshop at midnight. All the musical instruments come...

    Jasper in a Jam
  • 2020
    Uncle Tommy Goes Back

    Uncle Tommy Goes Back

    Uncle Tommy Goes Back

    02020HD

    Working with friends and family, Kevin Cranmer carves a memorial pole in honour of his later father, Chief Daniel Ear Cranmer. The pole is erected...

    Uncle Tommy Goes Back