Adam Symansky Movies

  • 1984
    Incident at Restigouche

    Incident at Restigouche

    Incident at Restigouche

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    Incident at Restigouche is a 1984 documentary film by Alanis Obomsawin, chronicling a series of two raids on the Listuguj Mi'gmaq First Nation...

    Incident at Restigouche
  • 1994
    A Propaganda Model of the Media Plus Exploring Alternative Media

    A Propaganda Model of the Media Plus Exploring Alternative Media

    A Propaganda Model of the Media Plus Exploring Alternative Media

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    Beginning with Noam Chomsky's response to a college student who role-plays "Jane U.S.A."--someone who naively believes she lives in a democratic...

    A Propaganda Model of the Media Plus Exploring Alternative Media
  • 2003
    The Fifth Province

    The Fifth Province

    The Fifth Province

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    The search for paradise is one way we express the human journey, a journey marked by turning points, watersheds. At these moments, consciousness...

    The Fifth Province
  • 1994
    Concision: No Time for New Ideas

    Concision: No Time for New Ideas

    Concision: No Time for New Ideas

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    This video focuses primarily on the implications of the structure and format of television, especially the consequences of concision, and how these...

    Concision: No Time for New Ideas
  • 1989
    Justice Denied

    Justice Denied

    Justice Denied

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    Donald Marshall is imprisoned for a murder he didn't commit.

    Justice Denied
  • 1992
    A Savage Christmas: The Fall of Hong Kong

    A Savage Christmas: The Fall of Hong Kong

    A Savage Christmas: The Fall of Hong Kong

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    The documentary, using the dramatization of fact, makes the case that the Canadian government knowingly sent two unprepared infantry battalions to...

    A Savage Christmas: The Fall of Hong Kong
  • 1994
    A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor

    A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor

    A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor

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    Chomsky on the media treatment of the Indonesian invasion of East Timor and Pol Pot's atrocities in Cambodia

    A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor
  • 2000
    Traitor or Patriot

    Traitor or Patriot

    Traitor or Patriot

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    This feature documentary is a portrait of Adélard Godbout, the largely forgotten man who was Premier of Quebec from 1939 to 1944. During his...

    Traitor or Patriot
  • 1994
    Holocaust Denial vs. Freedom of Speech

    Holocaust Denial vs. Freedom of Speech

    Holocaust Denial vs. Freedom of Speech

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    Holocaust Denial vs. Freedom of Speech
  • 1994
    Toward a Vision of a Future Society

    Toward a Vision of a Future Society

    Toward a Vision of a Future Society

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    In this video, Noam Chomsky concentrates on the contemporary institutions and powers which have set limits on human progress and offers us some...

    Toward a Vision of a Future Society
  • 1979
    O Canada #1: National Anthem:

    O Canada #1: National Anthem: "With Glowing Hearts"

    O Canada #1: National Anthem: "With Glowing Hearts"

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    This short film celebrates Canada from coast to coast with the national anthem. This version of the anthem was arranged on the occasion of the 1976...

    O Canada #1: National Anthem:
  • 2002
    Un certain souvenir

    Un certain souvenir

    Un certain souvenir

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    Un certain souvenir
  • 1986
    Life on Ice

    Life on Ice

    Life on Ice

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    This documentary film focuses on the animal life that survives in this harsh arctic climates at the edge of the ice - from the simple algae to...

    Life on Ice
  • 1994
    Noah Chomsky: Personal Influences

    Noah Chomsky: Personal Influences

    Noah Chomsky: Personal Influences

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    This video focuses on the formative influences in Noam Chomsky's life--those factors which enable him to become a politically engaged intellectual....

    Noah Chomsky: Personal Influences
  • 1980
    Canada Vignettes: Canada's Snowbirds

    Canada Vignettes: Canada's Snowbirds

    Canada Vignettes: Canada's Snowbirds

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    This installment in the Canada Vignettes series depicts the Canadian Forces Air Demonstration Aerobatics team at work.

    Canada Vignettes: Canada's Snowbirds
  • 1986
    Edge of Ice

    Edge of Ice

    Edge of Ice

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    This feature documentary highlights the nature of Arctic sea ice, and its crucial importance to life in the Far North. Underwater photography...

    Edge of Ice
  • 1981
    Under New Management

    Under New Management

    Under New Management

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    This film is about the francization of Québec that has taken place since the Parti Québécois won power from the Liberals in...

    Under New Management
  • 2014
    Documenting John Grierson

    Documenting John Grierson

    Documenting John Grierson

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    The life and work of the documentary pioneer.

    Documenting John Grierson
  • 1996
    Referendum: Take 2

    Referendum: Take 2

    Referendum: Take 2

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    October, 1995. The most important political event in recent Canadian history, the Quebec vote on sovereignty, is about to unfold. During the tense...

    Referendum: Take 2
  • 2008
    Club Native

    Club Native

    Club Native

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    With moving stories from a range of characters from her Kahnawake Reserve, Mohawk filmmaker, Tracey Deer, reveals the divisive legacy of more than a...

    Club Native