Festival Express: Directed by Bob Smeaton, Frank Cvitanovich. With Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel. The filmed account of a large Canadian rock festival train tour boasting major acts like Janis Joplin, The Grateful Dead and The Band.
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Festival Express. Festival Express is a 2003 British documentary film about the 1970 train tour of the same name across Canada taken by some of North America's most popular rock bands, including Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, The Band, Buddy Guy, Flying Burrito Bros, Ian & Sylvia 's Great Speckled Bird, Mountain and Delaney & Bonnie & Friends. [2 ...
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The death tour takes place every winter, with wrestlers from Winnipeg and beyond travelling through remote Indigenous communities to compete in matches over three weeks. The experience would spark an eight-year journey to make Peterson's debut feature documentary The Death Tour, which is set for its world premiere on Friday (Jan. 19) at the ...
The Death Tour
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Inside Canada's 'Starlight Tours' And The Saskatoon Freezing Deaths
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Under Great White Northern Lights
Under Great White Northern Lights is a 2009 documentary film about the White Stripes ' summer 2007 tour across Canada directed by Emmett Malloy. It contains live concert and off-stage footage. The film's accompanying album is a collection of various recordings from throughout the tour. The documentary was released on DVD and Blu-ray, and the ...
The Death Tour
The Death Tour is a feature documentary following professional wrestlers on "the hardest tour in indie wrestling". For weeks, these wrestlers travel across frozen lakes to put on shows for Canada's most remote Indigenous communities. Sleeping on floors and eating canned food, this trip will force each wrestler to draw from their checkered pasts if they dare dream of a future in wrestling.
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This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Freedom Tour documentary. The film grew as a response to - and a rejection of - a decision by the Manitoba government to invest millions into a rundown institution that warehoused people with intellectual disabilities. The film documents the incredible journey of 16 self-advocates and friends who ...
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The Freedom Tour
The Freedom Tour is a powerful documentary that has been raising awareness about institutions both nationally and internationally. Produced in partnership with the National Film Board, The Freedom Tour is unique in that People First members were involved in all aspects of the film-making process. Members were trained on sound, editing, camera work, interviewing techniques, marketing, promotion ...
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Festival Express: Directed by Bob Smeaton, Frank Cvitanovich. With Rick Danko, Levon Helm, Garth Hudson, Richard Manuel. The filmed account of a large Canadian rock festival train tour boasting major acts like Janis Joplin, The Grateful Dead and The Band.
Festival Express. Festival Express is a 2003 British documentary film about the 1970 train tour of the same name across Canada taken by some of North America's most popular rock bands, including Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, The Band, Buddy Guy, Flying Burrito Bros, Ian & Sylvia 's Great Speckled Bird, Mountain and Delaney & Bonnie & Friends. [2 ...
The Death Tour follows wrestling hopefuls across remote indigenous communities in Canada's far North on 'the most grueling tour in indie wrestling'. This test of strength and grit will show how far some are willing to go to live their dreams.
Prime Video has released the official key art and trailer for the upcoming four-part docuseries The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal, an intimate and unvarnished look at the extraordinary 40-year journey of Canada's most beloved rock band. Directed by Mike Downie, the four-part series chronicles the triumphs, trials and deep bonds of ...
The death tour takes place every winter, with wrestlers from Winnipeg and beyond travelling through remote Indigenous communities to compete in matches over three weeks. The experience would spark an eight-year journey to make Peterson's debut feature documentary The Death Tour, which is set for its world premiere on Friday (Jan. 19) at the ...
This deeply personal documentary travels through Canada's frozen North and into the wrestlers' minds as they battle the elements, each other, and the impacts of our colonial past.
The documentary Festival Express captures a 1970 train tour across Canada with Janis Joplin, the Grateful Dead and other music icons. Director Bob Smeaton talks to NPR's Liane Hansen.
The Saskatoon police perpetrated a series of "starlight tours" in which they drove Indigenous people to the outskirts of the city and left them to freeze to death.
Under Great White Northern Lights is a 2009 documentary film about the White Stripes ' summer 2007 tour across Canada directed by Emmett Malloy. It contains live concert and off-stage footage. The film's accompanying album is a collection of various recordings from throughout the tour. The documentary was released on DVD and Blu-ray, and the ...
The Death Tour is a feature documentary following professional wrestlers on "the hardest tour in indie wrestling". For weeks, these wrestlers travel across frozen lakes to put on shows for Canada's most remote Indigenous communities. Sleeping on floors and eating canned food, this trip will force each wrestler to draw from their checkered pasts if they dare dream of a future in wrestling.
Canada's diverse landscapes, rich history, and unique cultural heritage have been the subject of numerous captivating documentaries about Canada. These documentaries offer a range of perspectives on the country, including its history, culture, environment, and societal issues. From its vast wilderness and majestic national parks to its vibrant cities and multicultural society, Canada has ...
Get a glimpse of The Freedom Tour, a 53 minute documentary by and about people who have survived Canadian institutions for people labelled with an intellectual disability.
The new documentary The Death Tour follows wrestlers as they struggle on the demanding northern Manitoba wrestling circuit. Visiting remote Indigenous communities, the wrestlers also discover ...
Wrestling icon Chris Jericho breaks down the new documentary, The Death Tour, and its importance to the Indigenous people of Canada.
1. A Documentary about Canada Explore all of Canada's provinces with Our Provinces, an amazing documentary film! Join us on a cross-country journey to discover the unique people and stories that make up this beautiful nation. We'll uncover the differences between each province while celebrating what it means to be Canadian. Witness the beauty and diversity of our land first-hand - don ...
Canada's Only Independently funded and filmed documentary on our mission in Afghanistan. PLEASE SHARE! Follows Canadian Richard Fitoussi on a personal quest into the fiercest parts of Afghanistan ...
The Freedom Tour is a powerful documentary that has been raising awareness about institutions both nationally and internationally. The film documents the incredible journey of 16 self-advocates and friends who travelled across the Prairie Provinces to raise awareness about life in an institution. The documentary portrays compelling stories told by survivors of institutions who had moved into ...
The Death Tour is a professional wrestling documentary that is screening at the 2024 Slamdance Film Festival. Beginning in 1988, the titular circuit encompasses the Northern Territories of Canada. A group of wrestlers go to Inuit communities that rarely get a chance to see live pro wrestling. The film examines the rigors of the trip and the ...
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Freedom Tour documentary. The film grew as a response to - and a rejection of - a decision by the Manitoba government to invest millions into a rundown institution that warehoused people with intellectual disabilities. The film documents the incredible journey of 16 self-advocates and friends who ...
WNED PBS Documentaries. The Canadian Rockies by Rail Regional Broadcast. The Canadian Rockies by Rail takes viewers on a journey through the Pacific Northwest and the Canadian Rockies. The trip ...
In this documentary series, award-winning chef and author Raymond Blanc gains unique access to these captivating spaces, meeting the people who work there and the chefs who use them. From the apple tunnels of Highgrove to the sea-scented gardens of the Castle of Mey, Raymond promises a fascinating culinary tour.
The Freedom Tour is a powerful documentary that has been raising awareness about institutions both nationally and internationally. Produced in partnership with the National Film Board, The Freedom Tour is unique in that People First members were involved in all aspects of the film-making process. Members were trained on sound, editing, camera work, interviewing techniques, marketing, promotion ...