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1. P.O.V. (1988– )
60 min | Documentary
POV, a cinema term for "point of view," is television's longest-running showcase for independent non-fiction films. Since 1988, POV has presented more than 300 of the best, boldest, and ... See full summary »
Stars: Stacey Abrams, Rashida Tlaib, Lucy McBath, Veronica Escobar
Votes: 245
2. The World Before Her (2012)
TV-PG | 90 min | Documentary
Two young women follow completely divergent paths in the new, modernizing India-one wants to become Miss India, the other is a fierce Hindu Nationalist prepared to kill and die for her beliefs.
Director: Nisha Pahuja | Stars: Pooja Chopra, Manasvi Mamgai, Marc Robinson, Ankita Shorey
Votes: 857
3. The Real Inglorious Bastards (2012 TV Movie)
50 min | Documentary
The Office of Strategic Services parachutes two Austrian naturalized citizens, Fred Mayer and Hans Wijnberg, back into the Austrian Alps to strike back at Nazi Germany during "Operation Greenup."
Director: Min Sook Lee | Stars: Robert Nolan, Patrick O'Donnell, Fred Mayer, Gerald Schwab
Votes: 446
4. Driving with Selvi (2015)
74 min | Documentary
Former child bride Selvi escapes her child marriage to become South India's first female taxi driver.
Director: Elisa Paloschi
Votes: 48
5. Lone Twin (2011)
72 min | Documentary, Biography
Twins fascinate us. Romulus and Remus. Castor and Pollux. We cannot get enough of them. But what happens when one of them dies?
Director: Anna van der Wee
Votes: 7
6. Scarborough (2021)
136 min | Drama
Scarborough is the film adaptation of the award-winning novel by Catherine Hernandez. Over the course of a school year, 3 kids in a low-income neighbourhood find community and friendship at a drop-in reading program.
Directors: Shasha Nakhai, Rich Williamson | Stars: Liam Diaz, Mekiya Fox, Anna Claire Beitel, Felix Jedi Ingram Isaac
Votes: 479
7. Take Light (2018)
78 min | Documentary
TAKE LIGHT is a look at the tangled wires of Nigeria's electricity crisis, told through the everyday trials and tribulations of a charismatic electrician.
Director: Shasha Nakhai | Stars: Hezekiah Abriye, James Amuta, Barnabas Ayara
Votes: 47
8. Frame 394 (2016)
30 min | Documentary, Short, Crime
Frame 394 follows a young man from Toronto who entangles himself in one of America's most high-profile police shootings.
Director: Rich Williamson
Votes: 73
9. Dolphin Man (I) (2017)
80 min | Documentary
Dolphin Man draws us into the world of Jacques Mayol, capturing his compelling journey and immersing viewers into the sensory and transformative experience of free-diving. From the ... See full summary »
Director: Lefteris Charitos | Stars: Jacques Mayol, Jean-Marc Barr, Umberto Pelizzari, Dottie Mayol
Votes: 358
10. The Sugar Bowl (2011)
20 min | Documentary, Short, History
A chorus of eccentric and endearing characters takes us through the rise and fall of an island in the Philippines and its sugarcane industry. Stunning images paint a portrait of a charming ... See full summary »
Directors: Shasha Nakhai, Rich Williamson
Votes: 11
11. League of Exotique Dancers (2015)
90 min | Documentary, History, Reality-TV
League of Exotique Dancers explores vintage Burlesque's world of fun, frolic, and feathers, yet also turns the spotlight on the poverty, racism, and sexism that were rampant under all that glitter.
Director: Rama Rau | Stars: Gina Bon Bon, Toni Elling, Lovie Goldmine, Delilah Jones
Votes: 44
12. Weekend Warriors (II) (2015)
15 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Bobby Reddick is having a tough time adjusting to life in the Canadian army reserves. Not everyone who joins the army wants to be a soldier. A routine navigation course turns into a true ... See full summary »
Director: Lyndon Casey | Stars: Conor Casey, Dillon Casey, Lyndon Casey, Mark Roeder
Votes: 21
13. Herman's House (2012)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Crime
'What kind of house does a man who has been imprisoned in a six-foot-by-nine-foot cell for over 30 years dream of?' This film captures the remarkable creative journey and friendship of ... See full summary »
Director: Angad Bhalla | Stars: Jackie Sumell, Herman Wallace
Votes: 183 | Gross: $0.00M
14. CBC Docs POV (2017– )
60 min | Documentary, Reality-TV
Filmmakers present documentaries on subjects that matter most to Canadians, with a point of view that aims to spark conversation and open dialogues.
Stars: John Tory, Mark Saunders, Desmond Cole, Avery Haines
Votes: 17
15. The Face of Anonymous (2021)
87 min | Documentary
This timely portrait of 21st century activism follows Commander X, an iconic and divisive figure in the "hacktivist" network who spends his days dodging authorities across North America while surfing the web and surviving the streets.
Director: Gary Lang | Stars: Barrett Brown, Ann Cavoukian, Edith Cabrera, Michael Chertoff
Votes: 65
16. Coven (2023)
88 min | Documentary
Millennials Laura, Andra and Ayo are part of a growing feminist effort to revive the practice of witchcraft and reclaim the term 'witch'.
Director: Rama Rau | Stars: Kathleen Beveridge, Monica Bodirsky, Queen Erzulie, Robi Gilmore
Votes: 37
17. Katie Chats (2011–2015)
Talk-Show
Katie Uhlmann is a freelance entertainment host who chats with professionals in the entertainment industry.
Stars: Katie Uhlmann, Peter Keleghan, Cara Gee, Jonny Harris
Votes: 187
18. Next Stop (2019– )
Comedy
NEXT STOP is an anthology comedy series that chronicles the lives of Black Torontonians struggling to stay afloat and sane in the sprawling city. Energetically paced and richly visual, the ... See full summary »
Stars: Yaayaa Adams, Jordan Hayles, Chanelle St.rose, Sebastiao Siviulu
19. Witness (2023)
Documentary
A six-part documentary series that explores some of the most riveting viral videos of our time through the eyes of the people who captured them.
Stars: Jonah Boyarin, Waseem Khan, Racquell Brevett, Ajay Kumar
20. Firecracker Department (2017– )
Award-winning actors and friends Amanda Brugel and Naomi Snieckus kick off their shoes and dive into honest conversation with other women and non-binary artists in the entertainment industry.
Stars: Naomi Snieckus, Annie Murphy, Rachel Wilson, Zoie Palmer
21. 18 Roses (2016)
7 min | Short
18 Roses is a documentary-style exploration of the Filipino debut tradition and its symbolism as a marker of the beginning of a blossoming womanhood. It profiles a range of female voices, ... See full summary »
Director: Shasha Nakhai | Stars: Catherine Hernandez, Shasha Nakhai, Haniely Pableo
22. Paruparo (2013)
6 min | Short, Drama, Music
A migrant nanny takes centre stage and externalizes her internal pain through dance, utilizing brilliant red fans in a dizzying and riveting blend of traditional Filipino and modern ... See full summary »
Director: Shasha Nakhai | Stars: Catherine Hernandez, Patrick Collins, Eva Greig, Nicole Rogers
23. Joe (I) (2012)
TV-G | 5 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
At 25, Giuseppe 'Joe' Garisto was a promising musician/songwriter. Giving up an ordinary life in favor of his passion, he spent his days writing and recording songs - dreaming of becoming a... See full summary »
Directors: Patrick Collins, Rich Williamson
24. Love Letters from Everest (2020)
8 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Love Letters from Everest is a transatlantic love story, told through letters exchanged between the filmmaker's grandparents during the 1956 Swiss Everest expedition.
Director: Celeste Koon | Stars: Jakob Josten, Celeste Koon, Laura Meadows
25. The Hole in Reservoir Hill (2018)
13 min | Documentary, Short, History
The Hole in Reservoir Hill digs deep - 60 stories underground, beneath the Canadian Shield rock, into a Cold War-era bunker in North Bay. We explore its reflection of small town anxieties ... See full summary »
Director: Rich Williamson
26. Thirty Eight Minutes (2020)
Documentary, Short
A snapshot into a brief moment in time when paradise was lost. A diverse set of characters re-enact and reflect on the spur of the moment decisions they made during Hawaii's 2018 false missile alert.
Directors: Shasha Nakhai, Rich Williamson | Star: David Norris
27. The Sandbox
Documentary | Filming
Your future is being written in the sand.
Director: Kenya-Jade Pinto
29. The Unsinkable Captain John (2014)
16 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
The Unsinkable Captain John takes us on board a ghostly ship that was once the crown jewel of Toronto's waterfront, to reveal a charming old man struggling to let go of a dream that sailed away a long time ago.
Director: Rich Williamson
30. Freelance (2014)
11 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Thomas Tull is living the dream. Isolated from the world in a one-bedroom apartment accompanied by his pet cat Wikileak, he spends his days watching inspirational youtube videos and ... See full summary »
Director: Rich Williamson | Star: Patrick Collins
31.
Next Stop (2019– )
Episode:
Lease
(2021)
Comedy
Director: Jabbari Weekes | Stars: Yaayaa Adams, Joshua Obra
32.
Next Stop (2019– )
Episode:
Radius
(2021)
Comedy
Stars: Ariet Opolo, Dijah S.B., Naja Stanford, Lillian Tilahun
33.
Next Stop (2019– )
Episode:
Brightaz
(2021)
Comedy
Directors: Tichaona Tapambwa, Jabbari Weekes | Stars: Demitri Gordon, Kyle Wildfern, Chanelle St.rose, Malcolm Djiadeu
34.
Next Stop (2019– )
Episode:
Pepper
(2021)
Comedy
Director: Tichaona Tapambwa | Stars: Andy Agyepong-Ntra, Kobi Ajdei-Yeboah, Martika Gregory, Anais Jalet
35.
Next Stop (2019– )
Episode:
Aftermath
(2021)
Comedy
Director: Alicia K. Harris | Stars: Sebastiao Siviulu, Tamar Carter, Shamarke Ismail, Lavelle Williams
36.
Next Stop (2019– )
Episode:
B.F.T.
(2021)
Comedy
Director: Alicia K. Harris | Stars: Yaayaa Adams, Chanelle St.rose, Nadia Adjei-Yeboah, Inaas Sayyad
37.
Firecracker Department (2017– )
Episode:
Shasha Nakhai
(2022)
Stars: Shasha Nakhai, Naomi Snieckus
38.
P.O.V. (1988– )
Episode:
Herman's House
(2013)
TV-14 | 86 min | Documentary
Director: Angad Bhalla | Stars: Angad Bhalla, Herman Wallace
39.
P.O.V. (1988– )
Episode:
The World Before Her
(2013)
57 min | Documentary
Director: Nisha Pahuja | Stars: Pooja Chopra, Nisha Pahuja, Ankita Shorey, Ruhi Singh
40.
Witness (2023)
Episode:
What Did We Just See?
(2023)
Documentary
Director: Yasmine Mathurin | Star: Martin Baron
41.
Witness (2023)
Episode:
I Love NY
(2023)
Documentary
Director: Carol Nguyen | Stars: Milana Baker, Jonah Boyarin, Danny Pearlstein, Paullee Wheatley-Rutner
42.
Witness (2023)
Episode:
Leap of Faith
(2023)
Documentary
Director: Amar Wala | Stars: Jarnail S. Bhandal, Vishesh Chopra, Ajay Kumar, Manjinder Sidhu
43.
Witness (2023)
Episode:
Birth by Water
(2023)
Documentary
Director: Carol Nguyen | Stars: Candace Branch, Branch Family, Daniella Garcia, Bryan Martinez
44.
Witness (2023)
Episode:
Rise of Basement Gang
(2023)
Documentary
Director: Yasmine Mathurin | Stars: Racquell Brevett, Kadeem Hemmings, Nate James, Ashley McDonald
45.
Witness (2023)
Episode:
I'm a Witness
(2023)
Documentary
Director: Yasmine Mathurin | Stars: Waseem Khan, Julia Merkler, Isa Merkler-Khan, Zayd Merkler-Khan
46.
Katie Chats (2011–2015)
Episode:
Breakthroughs Film Festival Chats
(2014)
Talk-Show
Director: Joanne Uhlmann | Stars: Katie Uhlmann, Hannah Cheesman, Shasha Nakhai, Nisreen Shammout
47.
CBC Docs POV (2017– )
Episode:
Prison Pump
(2018)
Documentary, Reality-TV
A former drug dealer tries to start a new life as a fitness entrepreneur.
Director: Gary Lang | Stars: Clara Vivar, Jose Alejandro Vivar