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CAMPUS contains over 3000 National Film Board (NFB) films, features and resources in both English and French.
102) The Savages
Description
Adult siblings find themselves caring for their father who has dementia and who they have been estranged from for twenty years.
105) Electricity
Series
Description
This film and the accompanying teacher's guide are designed to teach children basic principles of physics. In a fictitious story set on Mammoth Island, some of the inhabitants learn about electricity as it applies to various tasks during the annual lemon harvest.
109) Knock at the cabin
Description
While on vacation, a girl and her parents are taken hostage by armed strangers who demand that the family make a choice to prevent the apocalypse.
110) 65
Formats
Description
An astronaut crashes on a mysterious planet only to discover he's not alone.
111) Cars
Description
A young stock car named Lightning on his way to a big race is kept in town to repair damage he caused and he begins to see the townsfolk, various motor vehicles, as family and friends.
112) Light
Series
Description
This film and the accompanying teacher's guide are designed to teach children basic principles of physics. In a fictitious story set on Mammoth Island, some of the inhabitants learn about the properties of light when they are in a room full of crystal trophies.
113) Food web
Series
Description
Bill Nye explains how all living things depend on other living things and how those connections relate to the food we eat.
117) Born into brothels
Description
Portraits of several children who live in the red light district of Calcutta, where their mothers work as prostitutes. Zana Briski, a New York based photographer, gives each of these youngsters a camera and teaches them how to take pictures, simultaneously causing them to look at their world with new eyes.
119) Zodiac
Description
Based on true events of the Zodiac killer, who terrorized the San Francisco Bay Area in the 1970's, and the intense manhunt he inspired.
120) Ireland & Scotland
Series
Description
Explore Ireland and Scotland with Rick Steves as your tour guide. Six episodes.
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