British Columbia Movies

  • 2023
    s-yéwyáw: Awaken

    s-yéwyáw: Awaken

    s-yéwyáw: Awaken

    02023HD

    Stories of hope and homecoming intersect as Indigenous multimedia changemakers learn and document the teachings of their Elders. Ecko Aleck of the...

    s-yéwyáw: Awaken
  • 1970
    This Was the Time

    This Was the Time

    This Was the Time

    81970HD

    When Masset, a Haida village in Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands), held a potlatch, it seemed as if the past grandeur of...

    This Was the Time
  • 2010
    The Beast of Bottomless Lake

    The Beast of Bottomless Lake

    The Beast of Bottomless Lake

    02010HD

    Life's a beast...until you find one.

    The Beast of Bottomless Lake
  • 2025
    Made By Mountains

    Made By Mountains

    Made By Mountains

    02025HD

    A mountain culture film exploring an ethereal and visual journey into the inspirational and transformative power of life in the mountains.

    Made By Mountains
  • 2018
    White Ravens: A Legacy of Resistance

    White Ravens: A Legacy of Resistance

    White Ravens: A Legacy of Resistance

    02018HD

    Filmed on the island of Haida Gwaii, this documentary depicts the ongoing resistance and resurgence of the Haida people and their culture against the...

    White Ravens: A Legacy of Resistance
  • 1990
    Island of Whales

    Island of Whales

    Island of Whales

    91990HD

    This film joins five of the world's leading whale researchers on a scientific expedition around Canada's Vancouver Island. Spectacular photography...

    Island of Whales
  • 2018
    This Mountain Life

    This Mountain Life

    This Mountain Life

    6.82018HD

    A daughter and her 60-year-old mother embark on a 6 month, 2,300-kilometre ski trek through British Columbia’s rugged terrain.

    This Mountain Life
  • 2023
    Wild Goat Surf

    Wild Goat Surf

    Wild Goat Surf

    62023HD

    In a run-down Okanagan RV park during the summer of 2003, surfing-obsessed 12-year-old skater girl Rell “Goat” Anderson navigates the...

    Wild Goat Surf
  • 2022
    The Haida in Canada

    The Haida in Canada

    The Haida in Canada

    72022HD

    Haida Gwaii, an archipelago off the west coast of Canada, is home to Skil Jaadee and her family. They live in harmony with nature and have made it...

    The Haida in Canada
  • 1994
    Tokyo Cowboy

    Tokyo Cowboy

    Tokyo Cowboy

    4.21994HD

    When a young Japanese man with an affinity towards American western films is fired from his job, he sets out to become a real live cowboy.

    Tokyo Cowboy
  • 1914
    In the Land of the Head Hunters

    In the Land of the Head Hunters

    In the Land of the Head Hunters

    5.91914HD

    In the Land of the Head Hunters is a 1914 silent film fictionalizing the world of the Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) peoples of the Queen Charlotte Strait...

    In the Land of the Head Hunters
  • 2026
    The Last of the Lookouts

    The Last of the Lookouts

    The Last of the Lookouts

    02026HD

    High atop Sinkut Mountain in northern British Columbia, Bart Vanderlinde begins each summer's day the way he has for the past nine years: scanning...

    The Last of the Lookouts
  • 1976
    Salmon People

    Salmon People

    Salmon People

    81976HD

    Contrasting ancient myth and modern reality, this short documentary examines the legendary relationship between West Coast Indigenous people and...

    Salmon People
  • 1970
    True!

    True!

    True!

    01970HD

    Three young men and their less than perfect friends living in West Kelowna, Canada tackle a summer of introspection and identity crises as they...

    True!
  • 1977
    Gurdeep Singh Bains

    Gurdeep Singh Bains

    Gurdeep Singh Bains

    01977HD

    Gurdeep is a thirteen-year-old Canadian Sikh whose family runs a dairy farm near Chilliwack, British Columbia. They have retained their language and...

    Gurdeep Singh Bains
  • 2007
    Tears for April: Beyond the Blue Lens

    Tears for April: Beyond the Blue Lens

    Tears for April: Beyond the Blue Lens

    02007HD

    In the late 1990s, some officers at Vancouver Police Department made a documentary film (THROUGH A BLUE LENS) about the everyday lives of six drug...

    Tears for April: Beyond the Blue Lens
  • 2025
    Exophoria

    Exophoria

    Exophoria

    32025HD

    A locum on a last-chance posting enters the hallucinatory worlds of two teenagers in comas following a designer drug experiment gone wrong -- only to...

    Exophoria
  • 2021
    The Mystery Mountain Project

    The Mystery Mountain Project

    The Mystery Mountain Project

    02021HD

    In 1926, a young couple set off into the British Columbia wilderness in search of an undiscovered mountain. A century later a group of would-be...

    The Mystery Mountain Project
  • 2022
    Nomoto: A BC Tragedy

    Nomoto: A BC Tragedy

    Nomoto: A BC Tragedy

    02022HD

    The injustice of the Japanese internment is explored through the story of Kyuichi Nomoto, one of the first Japanese Canadians to graduate from UBC,...

    Nomoto: A BC Tragedy
  • 2003
    From Harling Point

    From Harling Point

    From Harling Point

    02003HD

    This documentary tells the story of a Chinese cemetery in BC that became a National Heritage site. For Chinese pioneers who died in Canada,...

    From Harling Point