Adam Symansky Movies

  • 1992
    Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media

    Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media

    Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media

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    A film about the noted American linguist/political dissident and his warning about corporate media's role in modern propaganda.

    Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media
  • 1981
    The Devil at Your Heels

    The Devil at Your Heels

    The Devil at Your Heels

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    Devil at Your Heels, traces the trials of stuntman Ken Carter who attempts a death-defying aerial jump in a car. Not content with a normal jump, Ken...

    The Devil at Your Heels
  • 2004
    Discordia

    Discordia

    Discordia

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    In the fall of 2002, it was announced that Benjamin Netanyahu would deliver a speech at Concordia University in Montreal, and reaction from the...

    Discordia
  • 1992
    Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command

    Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command

    Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command

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    A documentary that uses dramatizations based on fact to tell the story of Canadian air crew in Canadian bomber squadrons under British command during...

    Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command
  • 2009
    Nollywood Babylon

    Nollywood Babylon

    Nollywood Babylon

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    Nigeria's film industry, Nollywood, is the third-largest in the world--an unstoppable economic and cultural force that has taken the continent by...

    Nollywood Babylon
  • 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
  • 2006
    Acting Blind

    Acting Blind

    Acting Blind

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    This touching documentary follows a cast of blind and visually impaired actors as they prepare Dancing to Beethoven, a play about blindness. The film...

    Acting Blind
  • 1998
    Asylum

    Asylum

    Asylum

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    This feature documentary follows three newly arrived people in Canada and their experiences with the Canadian Refugee process. As claims are assessed...

    Asylum
  • 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
  • 1989
    Justice Denied

    Justice Denied

    Justice Denied

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

    Justice Denied
  • 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
  • 1983
    Flamenco at 5:15

    Flamenco at 5:15

    Flamenco at 5:15

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    In this Oscar Winning documentary short film, students in their final year at the National Ballet School of Canada are seen learning the flamenco...

    Flamenco at 5:15
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1994
    Concision: No Time for New Ideas

    Concision: No Time for New Ideas

    Concision: No Time for New Ideas

    01994HD

    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
  • 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
  • 1984
    The Age of Invention

    The Age of Invention

    The Age of Invention

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    This short film serves as a poem-on-film about the coming of the machine age on the eve of World War I. Images and sounds combine to recreate a...

    The Age of Invention
  • 1986
    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame

    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame

    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame

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    This feature documentary traces the political career of T.C. (Tommy) Douglas, former premier of Saskatchewan and leader of the New Democratic Party,...

    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
  • 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:
  • 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