Newfoundland Movies

A down-and-out restaurateur and his neighbor hatch a plan to lure luminaries to their small Newfoundland town.

Based on the tale by Dale Jarvis, "Lady at Number 16" tells the story of two sailors in the 1800s that help a young lady back into her mansion. They...

A documentary from 1987 featuring the life of early Chinese immigrants to the island of Newfoundland.

As debate in Canada and the world rages over health care, Hospital City offers a moving, human portrait of the people whom the issues touch most...

When a marriage is threatened by a long excursion for work, domestic trouble is buffeted by family and friends.

An independent investigative journalist is on a mission to solve a string of strange deaths occurring in the forests of Western Newfoundland. What...

A blood feud divides a small town in rural Newfoundland.

A whisper among the sprawling forests and mill towns of central Newfoundland. A body found on the side of a river brings together a reclusive fur...

In the coldest waters surrounding Newfoundland's rugged Fogo Island, "people of the fish"—traditional fishers—catch cod live by hand, one...

In his crusade for literacy, principal Ray Brown enlisted the help of the community and broke through the cycle of illiteracy in a small Newfoundland...

Adopted Montreal filmmaker Adrian Wills discovers, on camera and in real time, the startling truths of his complex beginnings in Newfoundland....

In 1940s outport Newfoundland, young Sadie struggles to cope with the tragic death of both her parents.

One man's hat is another man's treasure when it comes to the importance and significance of saving items of historic value.

A feature length documentary about extraordinary Canadian singer songwriter, Ron Hynes... an insightful and entertaining exploration of the creative...

Ben Power interviews his father, Darrell Power of Great Big Sea, and asks what it was like on the road, being away from his family, and how being in...

Combining archival photos with new and found footage, this short film presents a personal, impressionistic rendering of what it's like growing up...

A dash of youth, a pinch of age, and an unrecorded recipe: Mudder's Hands is a charming documentary conversation about arthritis, centered around the...

Amidst a mostly Catholic community, a small tiny Anglican church offers more to the community of Placentia than people may think, and holds many...

A young man receiving medical treatment in the hospital reminisces about fishing in the small dory his grandfather owned.

This short documentary features Newfoundland fisherman Billy Crane, who speaks frankly on the state of the inshore fishery and how the lack of...