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'Run, run as fast as you can, you can't catch me, I'm the Gingerbread Man'! The Gingerbread Man outruns a little old lady, a cow, a horse and a farmer, but what happens when the sly fox offers to carry him across the river?

The U.S. and the Holocaust examines America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century. Americans consider themselves a "nation of immigrants," but as the catastrophe of the Holocaust unfolded in Europe, the United States proved unwilling to op...

Hemingway

Examine the visionary work and turbulent life of one of the greatest and most influential American writers: Ernest Hemingway. Intimate and insightful, the series weaves together Hemingway's biography with excerpts from his work. The film penetrates the myth of Hemingway to reveal...

Jazz is born in New Orleans at the turn of the century emerging from several forms of music including ragtime, marching bands, work songs, spirituals, creole music, funeral parade music and above all, the blues. Musicians profiled here who advanced early jazz are Buddy Bolden, Je...

In 1986 Michael Morton's wife Christine is brutally murdered in front of their only child and Michael is convicted of the crime. Locked away in Texas prisons for a quarter century, estranged from his son, he has years to ponder questions of justice and innocence, truth and fate. ...

The U.S. and the Holocaust examines America's response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the twentieth century. Americans consider themselves a "nation of immigrants," but as the catastrophe of the Holocaust unfolded in Europe, the United States proved unwilling to op...

Collects the best science fiction of the twenty-first century thus far, featuring contributions from such authors as Jo Walton, Charles Stross, Elizabeth Bear, and Peter Watts.

Made in memory of her father, artist and teacher Roy Kiyooka, this innovative documentary looks back at the art scene in Saskatchewan in the late 50s and 60s, when anything seemed possible anywhere. It was a time of great relevance in North American Culture, a time of transition ...

"In the west, there's always work for the kind of men willing to get their hands dirty, from rounding stray cattle to stringing barbed wire. Bo Creel and Scratch Morton are just such men. Now they've been hired for the one job they've never tried: wearing badges, in a little stai...

In a fit of pique, Milly Morton -- confidential "secretary" to industrialist Mortimer Bland -- deliberately smashed the astronomical plates of Bland's Chief Scientist, Anton Drew. Furthermore, she'd destroyed data which would warn the world of a forthcoming cosmic disaster. The u...

Ken and Sonia are lecturers in a further education college whose principal, Morton Scregg, is a lecherous tyrant. One day, after a drunken lunch, Principal Scregg falls down the college stairs to his death. As the last to speak to him, Ken is accused of his murder. The death of S...

Writing the Terrain

Take a trip through Alberta with some of Canada's finest established and emerging poets as your guides. Writing the Terrain: Travelling Through Alberta with the Poets is the first anthology dedicated solely to the poetry of the Alberta landscape and cityscape, by authors who have...

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