The following are the latest program additions to our catalogue. Click on the title to view the full synopsis, image and technical specifications.
FALL 2009 AND WINTER 2010 NEW RELEASES
CHILDREN / FAMILY
 | CHILDREN OF OKURA - 26 X 26' - Children / Family / Animation |
| Year 2213: The world is under the rule of a heartless dictator who has turned humanity into a submissive society. Young Anatane and his friends set out to rid Earth of the evil forces of Okura,
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 | INUK- SERIES II - 26 X 13' or 13 X 26' - HD 3rd Season now in production - Children / Family / Animation |
| Inuk is a highly imaginative seven-year-old Inuit boy who lives with his family in the Canadian Arctic. Surrounded by his best friends, Inuk’s days are filled with adventures, games and the occasional problem.
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 | KEY (THE) - 26' - World less France Children / Family / Animation |
| Paul is a 7 year-old boy who feels alone, with his mother frequently away. One night, a special babysitter offers him a strange key, “a magic key that can open secret doors...”
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 | RENEGADEPRESS.COM - 52 x 25' - HD - Children / Family / Fiction |
| What starts as a pet project soon takes on a life of its own, forcing Jack Sinclair and his crew of youth reporters to deliver the goods in their ad hoc internet newspaper on what’s really going on in teen life. This dramatic series puts a face to teens by exploring their stories as they grapple with growing up and finding a voice in the crazy and sometimes complicated teen world.
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 | TRACK 5 - 52 X 13' or 26 X 26' (4-8 years old) - Available for the World less France (FR5), Germany (Sold to ZDF) and the Arab World – Children / Family / Animation |
| Enrolled at the prestigious Walberg School of music and dance, Chloé, Matt, Meow, Sam and Shanoor are passionate musicians who become the best of friends.
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DOCUMENTARY
 | ALPINE ADVENTURER (THE) - 20 X 48’ - Documentary / Travel & Tourism Documentary / Sports |
| Simon St-Arnaud is a passionate mountaineer and traveler. There are no limits to his quest no matter how remote his destination. The series takes viewers to the stupendous scenery of the Alps, Norway, Alaska and Chile.
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 | BATTLE OF WILLS - 52' - Documentary / Arts & Culture : Painting Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Science : Other |
| Battle of Wills unravels the mystery behind a painting of Shakespeare, probably the only image taken directly from life.
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 | BLUE GOLD: WORLD WATER WARS - 90' and 52' - World less Canada & USA Documentary / Public Affairs |
| Narrated by Malcolm McDowell, Blue Gold looks at the corporate giants, private investors, and corrupt governments vieing for control of our dwindling fresh water supply as water enters the global marketplace and political arena.
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 | BLUE REALM (THE) - 8 X 46' - - Documentary / Wildlife |
| Shot in HD. A natural history series about amazing creatures of the sea.
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 | CAMPESINOS …WE WILL INHERIT THE EARTH - 52' - Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Socio-Political |
| Through their day to day experiences, three children who work in agricultural communities in Central America share their story and their concerns in the face of an uncertain future. What they do, above all, is allow us to put a face on the people who harvest the food we eat.
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 | CANADIAN WATERWAYS - 3 x 60' - Documentary / Nature Documentary / Travel & Tourism |
| Canada has a dramatic coastline touching three oceans. This series documents the greatest waterway system in the world.
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 | CAPTURING A SHORT LIFE - 54' - Documentary / Human Interest |
| CAPTURING A SHORT LIFE is a poignant, life-affirming documentary about families dealing with infant loss. The film explores the medical, ethical and more importantly, the emotional choices that parents must sometimes face when they are told that their baby isn’t going to live.
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 | DARK WATERS OF CRIME - 12 X 60' (#4 to #12 HD) - Documentary / Science : Human Interest Documentary / Science : Other |
| Water is the source of life on earth but it can also be a source of mystery and danger. For criminals, water is a perfect accomplice to the perfect murder while being an eternal enemy for detectives.
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 | EAT, SHRINK AND BE MERRY - 26 X 26' - World outside Canada & USA Documentary / Food & Travel Documentary / Lifestyle |
| In each episode, Janet and Greta Podleski take on the challenge of creating waist-and-heart-friendlier versions of popular, high-calorie comfort food that taste just as great—if not better!
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 | FALL OF WOMENLAND (THE) - 53' - Documentary / Human Interest |
| THE FALL OF WOMENLAND is a documentary on the unique sexual culture of the Mosuo people, a small Chinese minority, and one of the last matriarchal societies in the world.
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 | GANESH, BOY WONDER - 85’ & 52’ - Documentary / Human Interest |
| Ganesh is a young Indian boy suffering from an elephant-nose deformity. The film follows him and his working-class family as a series of events trigger life changing opportunities for him.
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 | GLUTTON FOR PUNISHMENT - 58 x 26' - (#14 to # 58 HD) 6 new epis. in production - World minus U.S.A. Documentary / Travel & Tourism Documentary / Food & Travel Documentary / People & Places |
| Join culinary adventurer Bob Blumer as he seeks out extreme epicurean challenges around the world in this exciting new series where no challenge is too intimidating for this genuine Glutton for Punishment.
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 | GOING ALL INCLUSIVE - 39 X 48’ (#27 to # 39 HD) - Documentary / Travel & Tourism |
| Hosted by Laurence Bareil, GOING ALL INCLUSIVE is a sun-filled invitation to travel and visit magnificent all inclusive resorts throughout the Caribbean, Central America and the West Coast of Mexico.
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 | GREAT CANADIANS LAKES - 6 x 60' - Documentary / Nature Documentary / History Documentary / People & Places |
| Great Canadian Lakes explores the historic relationship between Canada's lakes, the people they have influenced and the communities they have helped shape.
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 | H2OIL - 75' and 44' in English & 51' in French - World less USA & Canada Documentary / Public Affairs Documentary / Environment |
| Water-- its depletion, exploitation, privatization and contamination -- has become the most important issue to face humanity in this century. Water security will soon define the boundaries between people and countries.
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 | I WEAR THE VEIL - 52' - Documentary / Human Interest |
| I Wear The Veil is a moving introspective documentary, a mother's quest for her own identity and religion as an occidental Muslim woman, finding herself shaken in ways she had never anticipated.
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 | IN THE LAND OF THE MOOSE - 78' - Documentary / Wildlife |
| At the end of the summer, a moose finds herself alone in the forest. This is the story of a mother’s journey: an inspirational tale of the struggle to survive and the wonder of life, set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty.
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 | IT’S A BOY - 52' - World outside Israel and ARTE Documentary / Human Interest |
| IT’S A BOY is a witty take on male circumcision and how we, in the western world, generally feel about it. Both comic and informative, IT’S A BOY questions how an ancient rite became normal medical practice in North America and other parts of the world.
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 | MADE TO ORDER - 39 X 26' - Documentary / Lifestyle Documentary / Food & Travel |
| A reality-based series, Made to Order lifts the veil off the high-end restaurant business and takes you on a guided tour with two of its exceptional young stars.
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 | MIXER - 26 X 25’ - Season 1 and 2 13 X 25'- Season 3 now in production - Documentary / Lifestyle Documentary / Food & Travel |
| MIXER explores and deciphers the trends in culinary art and meets the creative talents in their work place all over the world.
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 | OL PEJ DIARIES - 15 X 26' - World less HD rights Documentary / Wildlife Documentary / Nature Documentary / Environment |
| The series follows the behind-the-scenes actions of wildlife supervisor Batian Craig and head Ranger Dixon Kariuki in Kenya’s largest and busiest private game reserves, OL Pejeta Conservancy, a vast reserve that covers 85,000 acres, home to over 15,000 animals, including some of Africa’s rarest and most endangered species.
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 | OLIVER SCHROER
SILENCE AT THE HEART OF THINGS - 72' - Documentary / Arts & Culture : Music |
| In a career cut short by illness, OLIVER SCHROER, fiddler extraordinaire, recorded and produced more than 100 albums, composed some 1,000 pieces of music and inspired a generation of young musicians!
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 | PEDAL POWER - 51' - Documentary / Human Interest |
| The bicycle is challenging the fossil-fuel automobile as the conveyance of the future. It’s the ideal city machine but bicycles and automobiles have to share the same roads, a recipe for conflict.
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 | PHILANTHROPY INC.: THE BOTTOM LINE ON CORPORATE CHARITY - 45’ & 70’ - Documentary / Human Interest |
| What happens when big business meets big charity? The partnership can be very profitable for both but is big business using the plight of the needy to make money or do they really care about the hungry and the sick?
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 | PRIDE OF LIONS - 84’ and 52’ - World outside USA Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / History Documentary / Socio-Political |
| PRIDE OF LIONS presents Sierra Leone in a new light and tells the story of what it means for a country and its people brutalized by an 11-year civil war to move beyond their scars.
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 | PROJECT N - 52' - Documentary / History Documentary / Public Affairs |
| In 1943,a group of Canadian scientists came together to put the final touches to a weapon of mass destruction. They had produced sufficient anthrax to destroy the world population thirty times over! This investigative documentary uncovers the truth behind the story.
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 | RIDING WITH THE RANGERS - 52' - Documentary / Environment Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Science : Human Interest |
| It may prove that the destiny of this generation is to bear witness to changes to our climate not seen for millions of years. RIDING WITH THE RANGERS is a provocative documentary exploring the issues of global climate change and the importance of newly discovered cracks to the Arctic ice shelves.
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 | SPIRITS IN THE WIND: THE WILD HORSES OF SUNDRE - 45' - Documentary / Wildlife Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Environment |
| This is the story of the last of the elusive wild horses of the Rocky Mountains of Alberta whoare fighting a desperate battle for survival.
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 | TUSARNITUUQ! NAGANO IN THE LAND OF THE INUIT - 52' - Documentary / Arts & Culture : Music Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Social |
| Offering viewers intimate access to Maestro Nagano, the artists, and the remote Inuit communities they visit, this beautiful and poetic documentary captures an extraordinary meeting of two worlds through music.
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 | T'WAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS - 60' - World outside Canada Documentary / Food & Travel |
| T’WAS THE NIGHT BEFORE DINNER brings famous Canadian chefs Anna Olson, Anthony Sedlak, Ricardo Larrivee, Laura Calder and Bob Blumer together in an extraordinary holiday adventure.
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 | TWICE UPON A GARDEN - 53' - Documentary / Travel & Tourism Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Nature |
| TWICE UPON A GARDEN captures the lush beauty through the changing seasons of one of North America's most visited gardens - the Reford Gardens in Québec's Gaspé Peninsula.
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 | ULTIMATE RESPONSE - 3 x 60' - Documentary / Nature Documentary / Human Interest |
| There are nearly 1,000 wardens in Canada’s National Parks. But when an Ultimate Response is needed, there is a small group who are called in to face the challenge!
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 | UP AGAINST THE WALL - 52' - Documentary / Public Affairs Documentary / Socio-Political |
| UP AGAINST THE WALL focuses on three hot spots: the wall separating Israel and the West Bank, the ‘Tortilla Wall’ between the United States and Mexico and the walls that protect Fortress Europe and asks: do walls work?.
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 | WOMEN OF BRUKMAN (THE) - 88' & 52' - Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Social Documentary / Socio-Political |
| In the midst of Argentina’s financial crisis, a group of women (and a few men) took over their suit factory after it was closed down and abandoned by its owners
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