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Absolutely Canadian Season 21 Episodes

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Season 21 Episode Guide

Episode 1 - Sisters: Dream and Variations

Follows two distinctive Montreal artists as they follow their late Icelandic grandmother’s voice, through audio cassette recordings, to their ancestral Iceland to reconnect, create and perform with their artist mother.

  

Episode 2 - El Toro

Known as the “best truck stop in town,” El Toro was a favourite in the Saint-Boniface industrial neighbourhood in the 1960s. Now, the acclaimed documentary, El Toro, explores its history (Winnipeg, MB).

  

Episode 3 - Tlatsini: Journey of the Taku Kwan

Indigenous populations all across the world have a strong sense of place. For the Tlingit people of the Pacific Northwest, one of these places is the mighty Taku River. Master Carver Wayne Carlick leads a canoe team down the river to ceremony in Alaska as his people once did.

  

Episode 4 - LEVI: Becoming Himself

Identical Vietnamese twins, assigned as female at birth, were adopted to white Canadians. As one begins to navigate their gender identity, this family pulls together to support Levi becoming himself (North Vancouver, BC).

  

Episode 5 - Me, Mom & COVID: One Year Later

A Newfoundland family lives through lockdown, coping with their sister’s mental disability, the death of their mother, and the fallout from a local COVID-19 cluster.

  

Episode 6 - Being Black in Halifax (2021)

BEING BLACK IN HALIFAX features 4 films from emerging Directors that came out of the Fabienne Colas Foundation's BEING BLACK IN CANADA, mentorship program entirely dedicated to Black filmmakers (2021).

  

Episode 7 - Being Black in Montreal (2021)

BEING BLACK IN MONTREAL features 5 films from emerging directors that came out of the Fabienne Colas Foundation's BEING BLACK IN CANADA, mentorship program entirely dedicated to Black filmmakers (2021).

  

Episode 8 - Being Black in Toronto (2021)

BEING BLACK IN TORONTO features 5 films by emerging directors from the Fabienne Colas Foundation's BEING BLACK IN CANADA, mentorship and creation program entirely dedicated to Black filmmakers. (2021)

  

Episode 10 - The North Star: Finding Black Mecca

The story of Chatham-Kent's historical Black settlements. This film documents the past and the present of a people who have helped shape this country, but are often left out of its textbooks.

  

Episode 11 - I Am: Limitless

The stories of women of colour carving out a path at Ottawa skateparks where they can be themselves without limits. How they connect through life’s challenging journeys and find joy on wheels.

  

Episode 12 - Forest School

You don’t need to be in a classroom to learn, you can learn by doing. The Forest School does just that. Rain or shine. Hot or cold. Find out how with a look inside the world of Forest Schools (Winnipeg, MB).

  

Episode 13 - In the Land of Dreamers

A Dene storyteller and a logger turned conservationist take a horseback journey of cultural significance through one of the largest undeveloped, wild and stunning landscapes, left on earth (Muskwa-Kechika, BC).

  

Episode 14 - Rendezvous with Destiny, Arrow Air Flight 1285 Remembered

The crash of Arrow Air Flight 1285 claimed the lives of 256 souls. This is the story of those who were affected by this tragedy and how the memory of the fallen is kept alive, 35 years later.

  

Episode 15 - A New World of Hurt

An ultrarunner battles oppressive heat and unrelenting hills as he tackles the 300-kilometre Cabot Trail on Cape Breton, Nova Scotia on a journey about love, loss and the strength of the human spirit.

  

Episode 16 - Qanuilirpitaa? How Are We Now?

A young Montreal resident from Nunavik joins the largest health survey ever conducted on Nunavik Inuit. Filmed aboard the Canadian icebreaker Amundsen, which has been converted into a floating clinic.

  

Episode 17 - Qanuilirpitaa? How Are We Now? (Inuktitut)

A young Montreal resident from Nunavik joins the largest health survey ever conducted on Nunavik Inuit. Filmed aboard the Canadian icebreaker Amundsen, which has been converted into a floating clinic.

  

Episode 18 - The Last Baron

The meaty saga of Burger Baron, a rogue fast-food chain with mysterious origins and a cult following, run by a loose network of fiercely independent Arab Canadian immigrants (Edmonton, AB).

  

Episode 19 - Silicon Island

It may seem an unlikely hotbed for tech startups, but a new generation of business leaders are finding everything they need to grow their companies, and build their lives right here in Newfoundland & Labrador.

  

Episode 20 - Freedom Swell

This powerful documentary highlights an unique surf program designed to empower African Nova Scotian youth to connect with the Atlantic ocean, and discover the healing power of water.

  

Episode 21 - Just As I Am: The Shira Choir

An inclusive group of singers with developmental disabilities maneuver ways to celebrate the power of music, despite the pandemic (Montreal, QC).

  

Episode 22 - Family Ever After

An Alberta couple gets more than they bargained for when their attempt to adopt a child through the foster system results in a transformative path to parenthood they never could have imagined.

  

Episode 23 - Set in Motion

It’s a living, but is it a life? What are the long-term social and familial effects of travelling for work? And What happens when you throw a worldwide pandemic into the mix?

  

Episode 24 - The Orchard

An hour-long documentary about the multigenerational relationship between a working family, new immigrants, and nature, all brought together in a beautiful Orchard, maybe the perfect cooperative effort of humans and nature.

  

Episode 25 - Nopiming: Entrance to The Wilderness

Nopiming is an Anishinaabe word for “entrance to the wilderness.” Travel with Kevin Nikkel, his son, daughter, and wife as they meet some of the people that shaped one of Manitoba's wildest parks.

  

Episode 26 - Orphaned

Through the eyes of ex-engineer, now filmmaker Gillian McKercher, Orphaned explores the huge task of cleaning up thousands of idle oil and gas wells in the prairies before it's too late (Calgary, AB).

  

Episode 32 - The Relay

On August 3rd, 1996, 4 Canadian sprinters made Canadian history by bringing home the Olympic gold in the 4x100 relay event in front of 85,000 Atlanta spectators.

  

Episode 33 - Toronto Reel Shorts (2021)

Short films about and relevant to people and places in the Toronto-GTA region produced by graduating students in tv, film, and animation programs. Films include: Long Distance, Attached, Words Behind Berries and Forward.

  

Episode 34 - Ottawa Reel Shorts (2021)

Short films produced by graduating journalism, tv and film students with stories about people and places in the Ottawa-Gatineau region. Films include: Still in Photography, Reclaiming Inspiration, Anika Lalonde: An Artist, Navigating Blindness.

  



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