Documentaries
filmed in Greater Victoria
Explore decades of Documentaries shot around the CRD of Vancouver Island…
August
Satan Wants You
It tells the story of how the Satanic Panic of the 1980s was ignited by “Michelle Remembers”, a memoir by a psychiatrist and his patient. The book relied on recovered-memory therapy to uncover Michelle’s abduction by baby-stealing Satanists.
January
Love, Pamela
Follows the life of pop culture icon Pamela Anderson, including never-before-seen archival footage and personal journals.
October
Part Of The Pack
In places such as Vancouver Island, wolves live in habitats where humans are encroaching. Follow the stories of people who have developed unique relationships with these majestic wild creatures.
October
Island of the Sea Wolves
Where the Pacific meets the wilderness of Canada lies a mysterious island. But peer a little deeper and we find something even more remarkable: a community full of charismatic animal residents, waiting to show you around.
Directed By: Alex Burr , Chelsea Turner, and Jeff Turner
Narrated By: Will Arnett
November:
1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture
The mystery of how theology, history, culture, and politics led to a Biblical mistranslation, the man who tried to stop it, and the impassioned academic crusade of the LGBTQIA+ Christian community driven to discover the truth.
July
British Columbia: An Untold History
Retelling the history of British Columbia from a diverse and inclusive perspective – Indigenous, Chinese, Japanese, Punjabi, Black, and European stories are woven together for an astute look at the complicated histories that shaped BC.
Directed By: Kevin Eastwood
’18 May
Canadiana
’17 July
Rolling Stone Canada Project
’17 Apr
’17 Mar
Jean Claude Bellefeuille
’17 Feb
Bachman
Released October 2018
’16 May
Green Road
’16 Mar
Tabi Lady
’16 Mar
Tabi Shite Happy
’16 Feb
Taken
(Docuseries)
Released September 2016
’15 Apr
1491: The Untold Story of the Americas Before Columbus
This 8-part series tells us about indigenous peoples of the Americas before the Spanish explorer Columbus arrived. Each episode shows us via re-enactments about a particular subject. We learn about their art, architecture, archaeology, Science, Technology etc.
Directed By: Barbara Hager
’15
Us and Them
Documentary film that will make you rethink homelessness, housing insecurity & the people you pass on the street every day.
’13
The Fantastic Logic of Eternity
Released May 2014
’13
Patrick, Pagans, and Party Animals
Released March 2014
’13 Oct
Best Journey On Earth
’12
’12 Aug
The Blue Realm
(Docuseries)
’12 Jan
All You Need Is Love
’12 Jan
Taking Back the Years
(Docuseries)
2011 – Mighty Ships
2011 – Tiga Talk: 4
2011 – Down2Earth
2011 – Senior Living on Location
2011 – Flavours of the West Coast 2
2011 – Crisis on Tap
2011 – Scarlet
2011 – DocJam
2010 – Phantom at the Feast
2010 – Greater Victoria Youth Orchestra
2010 – Skills for Healing
2010 – Down 2 Earth
2010 – To Forgive Divine and The Great Night of Shiva
2010 – Take my Advice – I Can’t
2010 – Gods and Monsters from Ancient Forests
2010 – National Geographic
2010 – Beast Legends
2010 – The Immortal Twin
2010 – Us & Them
2010 – Oceangybe
2010 – Jitensha Hyakkei
2010 – CX “World Amazing Videos”
2010 – TBS “Sekai-no Mado”
2010 – AX-ON INC.
2009 – Richard Margison: The Folk-singing Opera Star
2009 – Eaux Troubes Season 3
2009 – Life Renewed
2009 – Back in the Day
2009 – Healing and Cancer
2009 – Gods and Monsters
2008 – Mr. Right
2008 – Eaux Trouble du Crime
2008 – Gone Wild
2007 – The Story of AA
2006 – Red Letter Films
2006 – Incite! Social Studies
2006 – Zazou
2006 – National Geog Cougars
2006 – Untitled – SoundStage
2002 – The Longest Road
2002 – The Great Warming
2002 – Recognizing The Person
2002 – The Art of Peacemaking
2002 – Right Relationships
2002 – Canada On The Map
2001 – Ghosts & Ghoulies
2001 – Convoy PQ-17
2001 – Off The Map
2000 – Round Trip Canada
2000 – Cougars
2000 – Off Road to Xterra
2000 – Across Borders
1999 – Walls of Silence
1999 – Remittance Men
1998 – Legacy of Trudeau
1998 – Bio Mimicry
1998 – The Art of Dying
1998 – Weapons of Life
1998 – Sea of Soul
1998 – Donna Addison
1998 – Water: Flora and Fauna Needs
1998 – Water: Human Demand
1998 – Mothers Son
1998 – Good Wood – Nature of Things
1998 – Virtues
1998 – Marker of Change
1998 – Big Dance
1997 – The Monarch – Butterfly Across Borders
1997 – Ways We Live, Exploring Community
1997 – Castles of the World
1997 – Emily Carr House
1997 – Wild Things
1997 – Rebel With A Cause
1997 – Forests Forever Variation
1997 – Where’s God
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