The following are the latest program additions to our catalogue. Click on the title to view the full synopsis, image and technical specifications.
FALL 2011 AND WINTER 2012 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
 | 15 BESTS… - 13 X 48' - World outside French Canada Documentary / Travel & Tourism |
| This series offers viewers an tour of the top 13 U.S. cities and the best 15 places to visit in each. We visit the ‘must sees’ as well as discover the hidden treasures off the beaten track where travellers experience local favourites for a rewarding visit.
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 | A VIEW OF THE LAND: CANADA - 57' - World outside Canada & USA Documentary / Travel & Tourism Documentary / People & Places |
| This documentary offers a unique perspective of an itinerary with stunning views. From the Atlantic ocean to the Pacific, viewers are invite to discover Canada in all of its natural beauty.
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 | ALPINE ADVENTURER (THE) - Season 1- 20 X 48' Season 2- 15 X 48' Avail. 22012 - World outside Canada Documentary / Travel & Tourism Documentary / Sports |
| Ski touring is becoming a fast-growing sport with enthusiasts seeking remote destinations no matter how far. Join Simon St-Arnaud, a passionate mountaineer and traveler, and his friends travel around the world in search of the ultimate experience. The series takes viewers to the breathtaking sceneries of the Alps, Norway, Alaska and Chile and Argentina. In the 2nd season, we travel to Russia, the U.S. and Western Canada.
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 | AN AMAZING DAY IN THE WORLD - 5 X 52' and 50 X 5' - World less France (NRJ) Documentary / People & Places Documentary / Travel & Tourism |
| Five directors, all seasoned travellers, are given carte blanche to imagine their ideal day anywhere in the world. From the early morning hours at the Seoul market to sunset over the Villa Medicis in Rome, from the Zurich Zoo to the night watchman’s rounds at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, each episode takes viewers on a discovery of an AMAZING DAY IN THE WORLD!
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 | ANCESTORS IN THE ATTIC - 21 X 24' - Seasons 3 & 4 - World outside Canada Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / History |
| Part personal drama, part CSI-like forensic investigation and part historical revelation, ANCESTORS IN THE ATTIC provides unexpected, emotional and often life-changing answers to the genealogical questions that haunt many.
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 | ARCTIC CLIFFHANGERS - 52' - World outside Canada Documentary / Nature Documentary / Environment Documentary / Wildlife |
| This absolutely magnificent film tells the story of how seabirds are unlocking the secrets of a changing Arctic marine ecosystem, and how these animals provide vital information to guide us in our understanding of climate change.
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 | ARCTIC FOX (THE) - 90' & 52' - World Documentary / Wildlife Documentary / Nature |
| The film tells the story of young arctic fox over her first nine months of life, as she fights for her survival in the wilderness of the Canadian North.
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 | AXIS MUNDI - 48' - World Documentary / Nature Documentary / Adventure |
| For over a decade, cave explorer Curt Bowen and his team have been pushing deeper and deeper into the inner jungles of the Yucatan in search of unexplored cenotes…the windows that reveal the ancient Maya.
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 | BALLET HIGH - 76' - World outside Canada Documentary / Arts & Culture : Dance |
| BALLET HIGH is a unique window into the world of a group of typical teenagers leading far-from-typical teenage lives. This is the story of the graduating class of the Professional Division of Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet School.
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 | BARBADOS STYLE - 48’ & 52’ - World Documentary / Travel & Tourism Documentary / People & Places |
| Barbados is has become the destination of choice for generations of elite A-List celebrities and multi-millionaires and has also given birth to Rum and Rihanna. BARBADOS STYLE tells the fascinating story of how the island has evolved from a English colony into an independent nation with a starring role on the world stage.
To view the trailer: http://www.athanscommunications.com/barbados-style
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 | BORN TO BE GOOD - 52' - World outside English Canada Documentary / Science : Human Interest Documentary / Human Interest |
| New techniques have allowed psychologists to decipher what babies think and understand if children have a sense of right and wrong from the get-go. BORN TO BE GOOD reveals the startling results of their research.
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 | BURNING WATER - 45' - World outside Canada Documentary / Environment Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Socio-Political |
| Can tap water really be lit on fire? Apparently so as witness by an Alberta family whose water supply was discovered contaminated with chemicals.
Trailer and more info at: http://www.bunburyfilms.com/burningwater.html
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 | CUBA; THE KEEPERS OF THE MANGROVE - 52' - World Documentary / Nature Documentary / Wildlife Documentary / Environment |
| The Mangrove of Zapata (better known as the Bay of Pigs) is home to the Cuban crocodile, a unique species threatened by extinction. The film follows the work of scientists and biologists and offers a rare view of the croc’s habitat and its behaviour.
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 | DARK CRIME STORIES - 3 X 45' - World outside English Canada Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Other |
| Crime investigation documentaries following the stories of wrongly convicted accused as well convicted animal abusers.
More info and trailers at: http://www.90thparallel.ca/pastdocs.html
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 | DARK WATERS OF CRIME - 12 X 60' (#4 to #12 in HD) Plus #13 to 15 in HD avail. Summer 2012 - 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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 | DREAM CRUISES - 14 X 48' - Season 1 - World ouside French Canada Documentary / Travel & Tourism Documentary / People & Places |
| Cruise travel is fast becoming a popular vacation choice internationally. Travellers can slect comfortable or elegant and luxurious stae rooms, enjoy fine dining and visit amazing places on your stopovers. It’s the best of both worlds.Welcome aboard!
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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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 | GEOLOGIC JOURNEYS - 2 X 50' - Standard Television rights outside North America Documentary / Nature Documentary / Science : Other |
| There are places in the world poised to explode, hot spots that radiate unimaginable energy. A world created of fire and ice where power comes from the bowels of the earth. 1. THE COLLISION ZONE: ASIA - Unpredictable volcanoes iare about to form the centre of the world’s next supercontinent. 2. TECTONIC EUROPE - An account of the tectonic story of the earth. |
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 | GLUTTON FOR PUNISHMENT - 58 x 26' - (#14 to # 58 HD) - World outiside North America 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 - 65 X 48’ HD - World outside French Canada 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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 | GOING WILD WITH BRIAN KEATING: MADAGASCAR - 46' - World ouside English Canada Documentary / Wildlife |
| Brian Keating has been leading groups on nature based travel for three decades, exploring some of the best wildlife areas on the Planet. Join him as he sets out to discover Madagascar's wild highlights.
More info and trailer at: http://www.goingwild.org/tv-show.html
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 | GOURMET ESCAPES…WITH MASSIMO CAPRA - 13 x 24' - French and Italian World rights Documentary / Food & Travel Documentary / Travel & Tourism |
| Visit various global destinations with North American celebrity chef Massimo Capra who's quest is to search for the best foods, meet interesting people as he explores and enjoys the opportunity to cook up a storm with a local chef.
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 | H20 SECRETS - 52' - Documentary / Nature Documentary / Adventure |
| 2010 Golden Dolphin film festival : Best Camera Work
2009 Beograd film festival : Special Award
The St-Lawrence River is the longest inland seaway in the world. Nathalie Lasselin embarks on a journey to discover exploded wrecks, a world of marine heritage and rich biodiversity.
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 | HEART OF AUSCHWITZ (THE) - 85' - World outside French Canada Documentary / History Documentary / Human Interest |
| 65 years after the liberation of Auschwitz, documentary filmmaker Carl Leblanc goes on a search to discover those who penned a beautiful hand made birthday card in the walls of a concentration camp, risking their lives and how it came to survive the horrors of war.
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 | HEEN TAAK - 51' - World Rights Documentary / Nature Documentary / Adventure |
| HEEN TAAK explores the wilderness of Alaska’s Inner Passage: A voyage from the tip of the glacier to the bottom of the ocean.
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 | IN THE LAND OF THE MOOSE - 78' and 52' - 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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 | JEWS AND MONEY - 90' or 2 X 48' - World outside French Canda Documentary / History Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Socio-Political |
| In 2006, a young Jewish salesman is lured to the outskirts of Paris where he is kidnapped and later murdered by criminals asking half-million euros in ransom on the assumption that “all Jews are rich”. JEWS AND MONEY is a probe into the myth about the wealth of Jews, its origine and why it still prevails nowadays.
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 | LAND - 76' and 53' - Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Socio-Political |
| When three inexperienced yet determined gringos try to build cheap tropical resort destinations in politically volatile Nicaragua, they find the land under their feet becomes terribly unstable.
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 | LAST CALL INDIAN - 45' - World Documentary / Socio-Political Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Social |
| LAST CALL INDIAN takes a look at the reality that faces a last generation Mohawk Native after the passing of her main native reference, her Grand-father.
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 | MADE IN INDIA - 97' & 52' - World ourtside U.S.A. Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Public Affairs Documentary / Social |
| MADE IN INDIA shows the journey of an infertile American couple, an Indian surrogate and the reproductive outsourcing business that brings them together.
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 | MAGICAL MYSTERY CURES - 43' - Documentary / Human Interest |
| As boomers become seniors, they turn to various anti-aging products and their extravagant promises of miraculous results to make them feel better, younger, smarter, more vigorous, and more beautiful.
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 | MIXER - 39 X 25’ plus Series 4 - 13 X 25' in production Available Spring 2012 - 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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 | MONDO BORDELLO - 52' - World minus France Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Social |
| Legalized 30 years ago in Australia, prostitution and operating brothels have become a respectable activity and a model for several western countries. The film takes a closer look at the social and societal consequences of such legislation and their “side effects.”
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 | NATIONAL PARKS PROJECT - 13 X 26, - World ouside English Canada Documentary / Nature |
| Parks Canada was founded in 1911, becoming the first National Park Service in the world. On the eve of its centennial, Canada's finest artists embark on a historic expedition to capture the majesty of the landscape in music and film. Thirteen filmmakers, thirty-nine musicians, thirteen National Parks of Canada.
More info at: http://www.nationalparksproject.ca/ Screen eps at: http://watch.discoverychannel.ca/#clip440879
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 | OL PEJ DIARIES - 20 X 24' - 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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 | ONE WITH NATURE - 12 X 26' - World ouside Canada (APTN) Documentary / Environment Documentary / Nature |
| This compelling documentary series demonstrates how Aboriginal people have lived ONE WITH NATURE for thousands of generations and continue to thrive with their Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) despite repeated attempts to eradicate their culture and way of life.
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 | OUR PART OF THE WORLD: A TOUR OF UNESCO SITES IN CANADA - 15 X 26’ - World outside French Canada Documentary / Travel & Tourism Documentary / People & Places |
| Discover Canadian recognized World Heritage Sites by UNESCO, some for their cultural values – such as Old Québec City or L’Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site - and others for their natural beauty including the famous Rocky Mountain Parks, Nahanni National Park, Dinosaur Provincial Park and many others.
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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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 | PLANET YOGA - 90' & 52' - Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / People & Places |
| Yoga is the fastest-growing spiritual practice around the world. Shot on three continents, the film explores yoga’s roots, its evolution, and its powerful attraction for a Western world in search of renewal.
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 | POWERFUL - 95' and 52' - World rights Documentary / Environment Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Social Documentary / Science : Human Interest |
| Challenging where our energy comes from and who profits from it can seem a little eccentric… New technologies mean that energy security is within our grasp, but harsh resistance is still being met. David Chernushenko embarks on a global journey to discover what a sustainable future might actually look like.
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 | SAVAGE - 85' - World outside Canada Documentary / Social |
| SAVAGE is a hard-hitting documentary exploring both a quest for identity, and the wills of three generations of Quebec Natives seeking to forge a place for themselves in today’s world.
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 | SAVE MY LAKE - 42' - Documentary / Environment Documentary / Science : Human Interest Documentary / Nature |
| Lake Winnipeg, a once pristine “inland sea”, now has the worst blue-green algae problem of any lake on the planet – 24,000 sq km of green slime visible from outer-space. Beautifully shot with helicopter, air-boat and underwater cameras, and coupled with first-class biological CGI and graphic design, this one-hour film unravels the secrets of the lake’s demise.
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 | SHARK DIVERS (THE) - 92' - World outside Canada Documentary / Wildlife Documentary / Nature Documentary / Environment |
| From cold water sharks in Canada to whale sharks in the Georgia Aquarium to shark wranglers in the Bahamas, there’s a select group of skilled professionals who routinely work with, or who work in close proximity to the animals.
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 | THINGS THAT MOVE - 50 X 24' - World outside Canada Documentary / Science : Technology Documentary / Human Interest |
| This series is all about how the mixture of starry-eyed inventors, technological innovations and historical trends has led to our traveling in ever more interesting ways. Each fast-paced episode focuses on a unique machine as we examine the struggles, triumphs and sometimes failures of its history.
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 | TITBET: LAND OF THE BRAVES - 96' and 52' - World outside French Canada Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Social |
| The program follows Tibetan herders as they witness China’s radical turn towards a market economy that is devastating the nomadic population's way of life.
For more info and trailer: http://tibetterredesbraves.net/en/accueil
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 | TRAVEL GUY (THE) - 26 X 24’ (# 14-26 shot in HD) - French and Italian World rights Documentary / Travel & Tourism Documentary / Food & Travel |
| THE TRAVEL GUY is all about enjoying an active and adventurous lifestyle while travelling and discovering abit of history, culture and cuisine.
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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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 | VIXENS AND VIRGINS - 52' - World Documentary / Human Interest Documentary / Social |
| VIXENS & VIRGINS follows one mother’s fascinating investigation into the lives of teenage girls and whether there is truth to “teenage girls gone wild” stories.
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 | VOLCANIC ODYSSEYS - 4 X 26' - Documentary / Travel & Tourism Documentary / Nature Documentary / Science : Other |
| There are approximately 550 active volcanoes currently on the planet. Their destructive power has terrified and fascinated humans for centuries, a reminder of nature’s dominance.Part nature show, part adventure show and part travelogue, each episode introduces viewers to a specific volcano and its current volatility.
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 | WATERFRONT CITIES OF THE WORLD - Season I - 13 X 52' Season II - 13 X 52' Avail. Winter 2012 - World rights Documentary / Travel & Tourism Documentary / People & Places |
| Settled centuries ago when boat travel was the norm,contemporary ports have developed into vibrant commercial and cultural metropolis, enriched by their unique history and by the genuine individuals who are part of their charm.
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 | WATERLIFE - 109' - France and Germany Only Documentary / Nature |
| WATERLIFE follows the epic cascade of the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean. This documentary tells the story of the last great supply (20 %) of fresh water on Earth. It is an epic cinematic poem about the beauty of water and the dangers of taking it for granted.
For more info and trailer: http://www.nfb.ca/film/waterlife_trailer
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 | WITH GLOWING HEARTS - 72' AND 52' - World outside English Canada Documentary / Social |
| The social network is replacing the broadcast network as the place where the world gets its news.
In February 2010, the Winter Olympics stormed through Vancouver, along with 5,000 international media assigned to cover the Games. A record number of residents, activists and fans used their blogs, video-streaming cellphones and the Internet to connect, engage and tell the story like never before.
For more info and trailer: http://wghthemovie.ca/
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