Yitzhak Rabin: Warrior-Peacemaker
By Willy Lindwer - 1998
The first feature-length documentary about Israel's Prime Minister, murdered in 1995. His widow, Leah Rabin, tells of war and peace, duty and family…
Bacchae
By Classic Productions - 1997
This is the third in our series of Greek plays from Classic Productions. Also by Euripides, the Bacchae further explores the theme of divine…
Bicycle Design and Manufacture
By Classroom Video - 1997
The designer shows us how he modifies the designs each year for a changing market. Topics include the processes in manufacture, the market survey…
Cruel Lessons
By Five Corners Communications - 1997
Residential Schools, the term conjures up a history of abuse for Canada's First-Nation peoples - poignant reminders of the cultural and citizenship…
Electromagnetic Induction
By Classroom Video - 1997
Topics include magnets inducing electron flows, solenoids, generators, alternators, transformers, Lenz's law, induction coils, back EMF, eddy…
Hockey Lessons
By Five Corners Communications - 1997
Quebec and the threat of separation, a continuing issue for a multi-cultural Canada. One dramatic flare-up, the Montreal riots - cars overturned…
Home and Away
By Five Corners Communications - 1997
"The Rock," as Newfoundland is affectionately known by inhabitants and expatriates alike, not only refers to a physical entity, but also to a strong…
Moving Experiences
By Five Corners Communications - 1997
Immigration and multiculturalism, citizenship and discrimination - themes emerging from the vivid memories of four immigrants. Each from different…
Out of Sight, Out Of Mind
By Five Corners Communications - 1997
Multiculturalism, civil rights during wartime, discrimination and citizenship are explored as four Canadian citizens of Japanese origin remember…
Persons At Last
By Five Corners Communications - 1997
Women as a minority, lacking even the most basic rights of citizenship, cultural and economic? Hard to believe, but not until 1929 and the famous…
Physics of Car Crashes
By Classroom Video - 1997
There are a lot of crashes in this video. We stop a car at different distances and graph the average stopping force vs distance and examine the…
Pilots Of The North
By Five Corners Communications - 1997
Before the term was applied to Canada's downhill skiers, a fearless group of pilots defied constant danger and death to open up Canada's North. Their…
The Great Depression
By Five Corners Communications - 1997
Compelling stories drawn from one of the centuries most harrowing events - the Great Depression. In this program, four seniors recall the poverty…
The Quarriers
By Five Corners Communications - 1997
William Quarrier, a successful Scottish businessman began a program of caring for street children that, in 1874, led to the establishment of the…
Viruses, Bacteria, and Protistans
By Coast Learning Systems - 1997
Viruses, Bacteria, and Protistans chronicles the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in an effort to define a virus, its construction, and its…
Women at War
By Five Corners Communications - 1997
They laboured in the factories and enlisted in the services, often serving overseas. They made a significant contribution to the War effort, and…
Alternate Patterns of Inheritance
By Alberta Advanced Education - 1996
Reveals how knowledge of Mendelian genetics, blood groups, and pedigrees can be used to solve a paternity case. Examines other patterns of human…
Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance
By Alberta Advanced Education - 1996
Looks at exceptions to segregation and independent assortment during gamete formation. Examines the effect of gene linkage on phenotypic and…
Dihybrid Crosses
By Alberta Advanced Education - 1996
Uses the analogy of square dancing to introduce dihybrid crosses. Illustrates how the laws of inheritance for monohybrid crosses also apply to…
Introduction to Classical Genetics and Monohybrid Crosses
By Alberta Advanced Education - 1996
Outlines the principles which form the basis of classical genetics. Demonstrates the experiments that Gregor Mendel conducted on pea plants and…
River Landforms
By Classroom Video - 1996
Using examples from around the world, this video looks in detail at the landscapes and features along the courses of rivers, examining the processes…
Sex-Linked Inheritance
By Alberta Advanced Education - 1996
Examines the findings of Thomas Morgan regarding sex-linked inheritance. Investigates the probabilities of males and females inheriting sex-linked…
Women in Development
By Classroom Video - 1996
Ideal for Secondary Geography and Society and Culture courses, this video analyses the impact of gender roles on the lives of women in Vietnam…
Alton was a Poet - 1943
By Norflicks Productions Ltd. - 1995
No Price Too High chronicles the history of Canadian participation in the Second World War. Episode one commences with the unveiling of the Vimy…
Atmospheric Circulation
By Classroom Video - 1995
Atmospheric Circulation cover the following topics; global heat budget, convection, coriolis effect (conservation of momentum), general circulation…
Atoms and Their Electrons
By Classroom Video - 1995
Follow the history of the Atom; meet Dalton, Thomson, Rutherford and Bohr along the way and build up the first 18 atoms by adding protons, neutrons…
Children of the War
By Willy Lindwer - 1995
1.5 Million Jewish children were killed during the Holocaust. Many of those who survived were traumatized as the war changed their lives…
Folly - 1936 to June 1940
By Norflicks Productions Ltd. - 1995
No Price Too High chronicles the history of Canadian participation in the Second World War. Episode one commences with the unveiling of the Vimy…
Fragile Ecosystems
By Classroom Video - 1995
The Pacific Islands of Palau contain some of the world's most pristine coral reef ecosystems. The interaction between coral reefs, rainforests…
Jerusalem: Between Heaven and Earth (Part 1 of 3)
By Willy Lindwer - 1995
Jerusalem: City of History 3000 Years of Jerusalem's history, told by families who are deeply rooted in the city. These Jewish, Christian and Moslem…
Jerusalem: Between Heaven and Earth (Part 2 of 3)
By Willy Lindwer - 1995
Jerusalem: City of Religion 3000 Years of Jerusalem's history, told by families who are deeply rooted in the city. These Jewish, Christian and…
Jerusalem: Between Heaven and Earth (Part 3 of 3)
By Willy Lindwer - 1995
Jerusalem: City of Peace 3000 Years of Jerusalem's history, told by families who are deeply rooted in the city. These Jewish, Christian and Moslem…
La prix de la liberté (3 DVDs)
By Norflicks Productions Ltd. - 1995
Episode 1 - Le temps des illusionsEpisode 2 - Un soutien vitalEpisode 4 - Alton etait un poêteEpisode 5 - La libérationEpisode 6 - La victoire
Liberation - 1944
By Norflicks Productions Ltd. - 1995
No Price Too High chronicles the history of Canadian participation in the Second World War. Episode one commences with the unveiling of the Vimy…
No Price Too High: Canadians and the Second World War
By Norflicks Productions Ltd. - 1995
This highly-acclaimed six-part series pays tribute to the Canadians who participated in World War II - young Canadians whose collective courage and…
The End of the Beginning - 1942
By Norflicks Productions Ltd. - 1995
No Price Too High chronicles the history of Canadian participation in the Second World War. Episode one commences with the unveiling of the Vimy…
The Fatal Dilemma
By Willy Lindwer - 1995
The dramatic story of Mr. Abraham Ascher and Professor David Cohen, the leaders of the Jewish community of Amsterdam. They became the heads of the…
Victory - March 1945 to Year's End
By Norflicks Productions Ltd. - 1995
No Price Too High chronicles the history of Canadian participation in the Second World War. Episode one commences with the unveiling of the Vimy…
A Giant in Ancient Egypt
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
A Giant in Ancient Egypt tells the story of an extraordinary Italian, Giovanni Belzoni, who, in spite of his lack of training and education, made a…
Ancient Egypt
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
We explore Ancient Egypt, discovering the world of pyramids and mummies and comprehensive background information on a great civilization. 5 x 15…
Ancient Greece
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
We learn who the Ancient Greeks were. The program illustrate the legacy of Greek architecture, art and language, and explore Ancient Greek life and…
Belzoni: Strong Man on the Nile
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
This video is about Belzoni's trip to Egypt, and how he moved a seven-ton ancient Egyptian head of a statue.
David Macaulay: Roman City
By PBS Distribution - 1994
The glories of Ancient Rome are explored in ROMAN CITY, based on David Macaulay's acclaimed book. This animated and live-action video recounts life…
Death of a Pharaoh
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
In this video Jimmy and Diane re-awaken the cat statute to learn about Egyptian cats, mummies and about Tutankhamun's tomb.
Egyptian Women
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
In this video Jimmy and Diane re-awaken the cat statute to learn about women's lives in ancient Egypt. They learn about making linen, perfume and…
Everyday Life
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
In this video we learn about ancient Greek clothes, toys, games, classroom work, and more about Herakles.
Farming and Trade
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
In this video we learn about Olive trees, vegetables, coins, trade, and more about Herakles.
Following the Pharaoh
By Channel Four Learning - 1994
This video is about Belzoni's trip to Egypt, and how he discovered Rameses temple at Abu Simbel, and the entrance of the second Pyramid.