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1. The Snow Walker (2003)
PG | 103 min | Adventure, Drama
A pilot and his passenger struggle for survival after crashing in the Arctic tundra.
Director: Charles Martin Smith | Stars: Barry Pepper, Annabella Piugattuk, James Cromwell, Kiersten Warren
Votes: 11,366
2. Never Cry Wolf (1983)
PG | 105 min | Adventure, Drama
A government researcher, sent to research the "menace" of wolves in the north, learns about the true beneficial and positive nature of the species.
Director: Carroll Ballard | Stars: Charles Martin Smith, Brian Dennehy, Zachary Ittimangnaq, Samson Jorah
Votes: 8,781 | Gross: $29.60M
3. Magic Hour: Lost in the Barrens (1990 TV Movie)
93 min | Adventure, Drama
An orphaned teen and a young tribal hunter get lost in the wilderness.
Director: Michael J.F. Scott | Stars: Nicholas Shields, Evan Adams, Lee J. Campbell, Graham Greene
Votes: 433
4. Eco-Pirate: The Story of Paul Watson (2011)
TV-PG | 110 min | Documentary
"Eco-Pirate" tells the story of a man on a mission to save the planet and its oceans. The film follows professional radical ecologist, Captain Paul Watson as he repeatedly flouts the law, ... See full summary »
Director: Trish Dolman | Stars: Paul Watson, Patrick Moore, Rex Weyler, Chris Aultman
Votes: 286
5. Pirate for the Sea (2008)
Not Rated | 99 min | Documentary
A documentary on Paul Watson, who takes the law into his own hands on the open seas, confronting, by any nonviolent means necessary, the hunters who indiscriminately slaughter whales, seals... See full summary »
Director: Ronald Colby | Stars: Peter Brown, Ronald Colby, Alex Cornelissen, Julie Farris
Votes: 173
6. A Whale for the Killing (1981 TV Movie)
145 min | Drama
A female humpback whale is stranded in a small area during a storm. Fishermen of the village seek to kill the whale but a man visiting the area fights to save the whale's life.
Director: Richard T. Heffron | Stars: Peter Strauss, Dee Wallace, Kathryn Walker, Bruce McGill
Votes: 163
7. Lost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Grave (1992 TV Movie)
93 min | Adventure, Family
An archaeological expedition journeys to Manitoba, Canada, in search of a legendary crucifix supposedly buried in an ancient Viking grave.
Director: Michael J.F. Scott | Stars: Nicholas Shields, Evan Adams, Michelle St. John, Gordon Tootoosis
Votes: 75
8. Life and Times (1996–2007)
60 min | Documentary, Biography
Biographies of famous Canadians.
Stars: Ann-Marie MacDonald, June Callwood, Norman Jewison, Peter Gzowski
Votes: 52
9. Make the Movie Live the Movie (2004 TV Movie)
Documentary
Snow Walker cast and crew "Live the Movie". A documentary about the year-long filming of the feature film, The Snow Walker. Features cast and crew going through ordeals of shooting a feature in Canada's Arctic
Director: Fredrik Thorsen | Stars: Michael Bublé, James Cromwell, Chris Duesterdiek, Robin Dunne
Votes: 48
10. Ten Days to Victory (2005 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 120 min | Documentary, Action, Drama
Ten individuals, ten dramatic stories, ten extraordinary days, all leading to the big historical event: the end of the worst war the world has ever known, World War 2.
Director: Tim Conrad | Stars: Gareth Abel, Jeanne Bowser, Bill Corday, John Currie
Votes: 44
11. Telescope (1963–1973)
30 min | Documentary
Documentary and biography with interviews as the central element of the show.
Stars: Fletcher Markle, Ken Cavanaugh, Pierre Berton, Gordon Sinclair
Votes: 30
12. Finding Farley (2009)
Not Rated | 63 min | Documentary
When Karsten Heuer and Leanne Allison set out to retrace the literary footsteps of Farley Mowat they meant it literally. Their 5000KM trip -trekking, sailing, portaging and paddling from ... See full summary »
Director: Leanne Allison | Stars: Leanne Allison, Tam Flemming, Karsten Heuer, Zev Heuer
Votes: 23
13. 90 Minutes Live (1976– )
90 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Peter Gzowski, John Harvard, Danny Finkleman, John Kastner
Votes: 21
14. Ocean Warrior (1981)
Not Rated | 73 min | Documentary
"They have thrown four bombs at this vessel. Do you understand? Four bombs... Hurry up!' A number of frantic international reporters on board the Sea Shepherd desperately call on the US ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Brown | Stars: Paul Watson, Ray Willes
Votes: 17
15. Angus (1971)
13 min | Documentary, Short
A film portrait of Angus Mowat, with commentary by his son, author Farley Mowat. At seventy-six, Angus still shows an enviable capacity for life, turning his hand to things that the leisure... See full summary »
Directors: Michael J.F. Scott, Andy Thomson | Stars: Angus Mowat, Farley Mowat
16. 30 Years on the Frontline (2008)
21 min | Documentary, Short
In this recording, Paul Watson, the captain of the Steve Irwin and a prominent figure in the environmental organization Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, narrates. Having been actively ... See full summary »
Director: Jonny Vasic | Stars: Farley Mowat, Paul Watson
17. Ten Million Books: An Introduction to Farley Mowat (1981)
25 min | Documentary, Short
Farley Mowat has sold more books than any other Canadian writer - 10 million copies in 22 languages in 50 countries. In this short film, Mowat recalls some of his experiences that have found their way into his work.
Director: Andy Thomson | Stars: Farley Mowat, Helen Mowat
18. Canada Remembers - Part Two: The Liberators (1995)
55 min | Documentary
Director: Terence Macartney-Filgate | Stars: R.H. Thomson, William Arvin, Farley Mowat
19. View from the Typewriter (1993)
48 min
Through selections from the works of ten of Canada's finest writers, the nation's cultures, peoples and landscapes are explored.
Director: Robert A. Duncan | Stars: Margaret Atwood, Earle Birney, Nicola Cavendish, Leonard Cohen
20. Canada Remembers - Part Three: Endings and Beginnings (1995)
50 min | Documentary
Director: Terence Macartney-Filgate | Stars: Farley Mowat, R.H. Thomson
21. The New North with Farley Mowat (1987)
96 min | Documentary
Director: Andy Thomson | Stars: William Hutt, Farley Mowat
22.
Life and Times (1996–2007)
Episode:
Farley: The Life and Times of Farley Mowat
(1997)
Documentary, Biography
Stars: Ann-Marie MacDonald, Farley Mowat
23.
90 Minutes Live (1976– )
Episode:
Episode dated 1 December 1976
(1976)
Talk-Show
Stars: Beverly D'Angelo, Peter Gzowski, Farley Mowat
25.
Telescope (1963–1973)
Episode:
I Happen to Believe in Canada
(1966)
Documentary
Director: George Ronald | Stars: Fletcher Markle, Pierre Berton, Robert Fulford, Margaret Laurence
26.
Telescope (1963–1973)
Episode:
Me and Albert
(1970)
Documentary
Stars: Max Braithwaite, Claire Mowat, Farley Mowat