Nova Scotia Canada Movies
- 1980
Billy Doucette's Hornpipe
Billy Doucette's Hornpipe01980HD
A fiddler's hand creates its own choreography is music is performed. This film is an attempt to share the dance. In the tradition and spirit of a...
- 1993
Life With Billy
Life With Billy01993HD
A Nova Scotian woman falls into a violently abusive relationship with a disgusting man, finally taking drastic measures to get rid of him forever.
- 1988
Rendezvous Canada, 1606
Rendezvous Canada, 160601988HD
The dramatic story of two youths--one French and one Indigenous--who share a pivotal time in Canada's history: the first contact between European and...
- 2016
Cracking the Shakespeare Code
Cracking the Shakespeare Code72016HD
Norwegian researcher Petter Amundsen claims to have deciphered a secret code hidden in legendary playwright William Shakespeare's works that reveals...
- 1948
Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island01948HD
This Traveltalk series entry visits the easternmost area of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. We learn that although the island was originally...
- 1995
Margaret's Museum
Margaret's Museum6.61995HD
In a town where half the men die down the coalpit, Margaret MacNeil is quite happy being single in her small Cape Breton island town. Until she meets...
- 1984
The Bay Boy
The Bay Boy5.8211984HD
A Roman Catholic teenage boy in Glace Bay, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia during the 1930s faces various growing-up problems: Should be become a...
- 1956
Sable Island
Sable Island01956HD
This short documentary profiles the uniquely cloistered wildlife of Sable Island, known as the “Atlantic graveyard” due to its...
- 2023
Plains
Plains02023HD
Set in the sparsely populated lobster fishing villages of southern Nova Scotia, Plains is a cinema vérité approach to documenting the...
- 2022
A Cold Wind To... Blow The House Down
A Cold Wind To... Blow The House Down02022HD
With their relationship on the rocks, David and Emily move to Halifax to catch a break from the pandemic and their monotonous routine. Upon meeting...
- 2013
Shakespeare: The Hidden Truth
Shakespeare: The Hidden Truth62013HD
Was the legendary playwright William Shakespeare really the author of his acclaimed plays? Or was he just a straw man working for a secret society?...
- 1983
City Survival
City Survival01983HD
A young woman leaves the comfort of her small rural community to pursue opportunities in a big Canadian city. She encounters obstacles that almost...
- 2007
Willard: The Hermit of Gully Lake
Willard: The Hermit of Gully Lake6.52007HD
In the 1940's American-born Willard MacDonald jumped his troop train heading to WWII. Fearing authorities he lived as a hermit deep in the northern...
- 1947
Glimpses of New Scotland
Glimpses of New Scotland01947HD
Glimpses of Nova Scotia, from Halifax to Digby. The off-screen narration cites history, tradition, the contributions of Scottish and French...
- 1999
Why Women Run
Why Women Run01999HD
This documentary offers a glimpse into the 1997 federal election in the Halifax electoral district. Two strong female politicians, Liberal candidate...
- 1947
On the Shores of Nova Scotia
On the Shores of Nova Scotia01947HD
In this Traveltalk look at Canada's province of Nova Scotia, we visit several coastal communities. The first stop is Lunenburg, where deep sea...
- 2001
Westray
Westray02001HD
In this feature documentary, filmmaker Paul Cowan offers an innovative, moving account of the Westray coal mine disaster that killed 26 men in Nova...
- 2005
Halifax At War: Story of a Bomber
Halifax At War: Story of a Bomber82005HD
The Handley Page Halifax four-engined heavy bomber was the unsung hero of Bomber Command during the Second World War. It flew over 39,000 sorties...
- 1971
Encounter on Urban Environment
Encounter on Urban Environment01971HD
This feature documentary takes a look at how the Halifax/Dartmouth community in Nova Scotia was stimulated by a week-long session held by a panel of...
- 1985
The King of Friday Night
The King of Friday Night01985HD
A Nova Scotia singing group has a reunion concert 20 years after their successful start.