#1999 to 2017 native indian dvd series#
The series begins “where our story ends” with eyewitness accounts of Wounded Knee. The series was hosted by Kevin Costner, narrated by Gregory Harrison, and directed by Jack Leustig.Įpisode 1: Wounded Knee Legacy and The Ancestors Much of the information comes from text, eyewitnesses, pictorials, and computer graphics. It documents from pre-Columbian to the end of the 19th century. The first of several feature films produced during the 1940s and early 1950s by Renaissance Films of Montreal.500 Nations is an eight-part documentary on the Native Americans of North and Central America. Madeleine Ozary, Marcel Chabrier, Pierre Durand Narrated by René Lévesque, the future premier of Quebec. Norman McLaren's first film for the NFB Īcademy Award for Best Documentary nominee National Film Board of Canada (NFB) shortĪcademy Award for Documentary Short SubjectĪcademy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) nominee Īcross the Border (also known as Special Inspector) Wally Albrightįrom the Canadian Cameo series produced by Associated Screen News of Canada from Montreal. 'Lucky' Corrigan (also known as Fury and the Woman)Ĭharles Starrett, Adrienne Doré, Kenneth Duncan, Wheeler Oakman The King's Plate (released in the US as Thoroughbred) The film was sponsored by Shell Oil to promote its product. Made by the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, the precursor to the National Film Board of Canada. The first Canadian sound feature film made with U.S. The Crimson Paradise (US title Fighting Playboy) Technically not a Canadian film, The Viking is a forgotten Hollywood potboiler that nevertheless contains remarkable early footage of the life and hardships of Newfoundland seal hunters.
Ĭharles Starrett, Louise Huntington, Arthur Vinton, Arthur Vinton The film features footage shot at the Calgary Stampede. Neal Hart, Barbara Kent, Charles Wellesley Hugh Buckler, Jimmie Savo, Nancy Ann Hargreaves, The Grey Owl films were made during the late 1920s and 1930s for the National Parks of Canada. The first of several films featuring Archie Belaney, the Englishman who claimed First Nations heritage. Filmed in BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario, April 1924-September 1927. Jack Boyd, Ira Boyd, Joe Fleiger, Dorothy Fowler, Senior Heaton, Margaret Lougheed.įeature film about the history of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police, based on the book of the same name by Rev. Homier is regarded as the first Quebec director of feature films. The film was released only in Quebec and no print is known to exist. La Drogue fatale (also known as The Fatal Drug)
Mary Astor, Harry Morey, Walter Miller, Charles WellesleyĬanadian Government Arctic Expedition of 1923Ĭanadian Government Arctic Expedition of 1924Ĭanadian Government Arctic Expedition of 1925 The money to finance the film came from France.
Īrguably the most famous film ever shot in Canada, Nanook of the North is technically not Canadian although, in spirit it certainly is. No print of this early Canadian film is known to exist. Ĭanadian Government Arctic Expedition of 1922 A third of the original footage exists in the National Archives. Gaston Glass, Vivienne Osborne, Irving Cummings Whaling: British Columbia's Least Known and Most Romantic Industryĭepicts the whaling industry on the Pacific coast, with scenes filmed off Vancouver Island (1916–17) and the Queen Charlotte Islands (1917–19). Nell Shipman, Charles Arling, Wheeler Oakman, Wellington Playter
It depicts a fictitious German invasion of Canada. Government of Canada World War I propaganda film
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