British Columbia Movies

  • 1970
    Out of the Interior: Survival of the small-town cinema in British Columbia

    Out of the Interior: Survival of the small-town cinema in British Columbia

    Out of the Interior: Survival of the small-town cinema in British Columbia

    01970HD

    The hard-working cinema owners and operators of the small towns found in BC's southern interior are doing more than showing movies and selling...

    Out of the Interior: Survival of the small-town cinema in British Columbia
  • 2003
    From Harling Point

    From Harling Point

    From Harling Point

    02003HD

    This documentary tells the story of a Chinese cemetery in BC that became a National Heritage site. For Chinese pioneers who died in Canada,...

    From Harling Point
  • 2010
    The Beast of Bottomless Lake

    The Beast of Bottomless Lake

    The Beast of Bottomless Lake

    02010HD

    Life's a beast...until you find one.

    The Beast of Bottomless Lake
  • 1963
    The Water Dwellers

    The Water Dwellers

    The Water Dwellers

    01963HD

    This short documentary introduces us to a town where no one pays rent: Simoom Sound in central British Columbia, where loggers live on sturdy river...

    The Water Dwellers
  • 1944
    Totems

    Totems

    Totems

    01944HD

    For Indigenous peoples the totem pole is the symbol of life, portraying the relationship between humans and animals. Fitting into the landscape of...

    Totems
  • 2020
    On the Verge

    On the Verge

    On the Verge

    02020HD

    In the mountains behind the sleepy coastal town of Powell River, BC, a small group of rock climbers has spent decades quietly pioneering routes on...

    On the Verge
  • 2022
    Lucid

    Lucid

    Lucid

    102022HD

    Winter and summer, day and night, life and dreams. Lucid is all about duality. Anxious and awkward in real life, Everett decides to make a change....

    Lucid
  • 2012
    Parrot Island

    Parrot Island

    Parrot Island

    02012HD

    Ray Parkes takes in abandoned parrots at his sanctuary in Peachland, British Columbia. Owning a parrot is a huge commitment. They often outlive their...

    Parrot Island
  • 2022
    Nomoto: A BC Tragedy

    Nomoto: A BC Tragedy

    Nomoto: A BC Tragedy

    02022HD

    The injustice of the Japanese internment is explored through the story of Kyuichi Nomoto, one of the first Japanese Canadians to graduate from UBC,...

    Nomoto: A BC Tragedy
  • 2022
    Grindcore Vacation

    Grindcore Vacation

    Grindcore Vacation

    72022HD

    Grindcore Vacation melds the expository documentary, diary film, and live performance footage to produce a portrait of the musicians who play...

    Grindcore Vacation
  • 2013
    Let's Go Get Small

    Let's Go Get Small

    Let's Go Get Small

    02013HD

    The Canadian Coast Range is a humbling place. The range dwarfs both exceptionally large human beings and egos with its foreboding size. Norseman...

    Let's Go Get Small
  • 2019
    New Harmony

    New Harmony

    New Harmony

    02019HD

    A lonely artist creates a film by himself in his backyard for his own entertainment.

    New Harmony
  • 2020
    Call Of The Coastal Wolves

    Call Of The Coastal Wolves

    Call Of The Coastal Wolves

    02020HD

    Some of the most secluded beaches of British Columbia are home to a unique wolf species that has evolved to gather their sustenance from both land...

    Call Of The Coastal Wolves
  • 1961
    Cattle Ranch

    Cattle Ranch

    Cattle Ranch

    01961HD

    This short documentary offers a portrait of life on a cattle ranch, for both its human and animal inhabitants. Featuring sprightly music by folk...

    Cattle Ranch
  • 1975
    The Land is the Culture: A Case for BC Indian Land Claims

    The Land is the Culture: A Case for BC Indian Land Claims

    The Land is the Culture: A Case for BC Indian Land Claims

    01975HD

    "A documentary film which looks at the issue of British Columbia Native land claims and how the aboriginals link their culture to the land, which has...

    The Land is the Culture: A Case for BC Indian Land Claims
  • 2016
    Toad People

    Toad People

    Toad People

    02016HD

    Toad People introduces audiences to the stories of people like Steve Clegg who make up a community-led movement to save this threatened species. In...

    Toad People
  • 2005
    Why Thee Wed

    Why Thee Wed

    Why Thee Wed

    12005HD

    This documentary profiles the eight couples who challenged marriage laws in British Columbia in court until same-sex marriage was recognized in 2003....

    Why Thee Wed
  • 2025
    Wədzįh Nəne’ — Caribou Country

    Wədzįh Nəne’ — Caribou Country

    Wədzįh Nəne’ — Caribou Country

    02025HD

    Set against the stunning backdrop of northern British Columbia’s wilderness, Wədzįh Nəne’ (Caribou Country) takes viewers...

    Wədzįh Nəne’ — Caribou Country
  • 2021
    The Mystery Mountain Project

    The Mystery Mountain Project

    The Mystery Mountain Project

    02021HD

    In 1926, a young couple set off into the British Columbia wilderness in search of an undiscovered mountain. A century later a group of would-be...

    The Mystery Mountain Project
  • 2010
    British Columbia: Canada's Olympic Wilderness

    British Columbia: Canada's Olympic Wilderness

    British Columbia: Canada's Olympic Wilderness

    02010HD

    Graham Bell and Ed Leigh journey southwards through the frozen province of British Columbia, Canada, towards the home of the 2010 Winter Olympic...

    British Columbia: Canada's Olympic Wilderness