Sydney Newman Movies

  • 1949
    Summer Is for Kids

    Summer Is for Kids

    Summer Is for Kids

    01949HD

    A child spends two weeks in a summer camp at Muskoka, Ontario. This short film presents a delightful portrait of a young boy's sojourn at summer...

    Summer Is for Kids
  • 1943
    Fighting Norway

    Fighting Norway

    Fighting Norway

    01943HD

    During World War II Norwegian patriots struck at Germany from the rear, linking Canada, the United States and Britain with Soviet Russia. Norwegian...

    Fighting Norway
  • 1948
    It's Fun to Sing

    It's Fun to Sing

    It's Fun to Sing

    01948HD

    A short film by Roger Blais.

    It's Fun to Sing
  • 1946
    The New North

    The New North

    The New North

    01946HD

    Canada's northwest has been opened up by the Alaska Highway. This film looks at the construction of the highway and at the resources and development...

    The New North
  • 1961
    Danger! Men Working

    Danger! Men Working

    Danger! Men Working

    01961HD

    In Ulster, Major Trumbull is put in charge of overseeing the completion of a hospital on time. As the pressure increases, he replaces well-liked...

    Danger! Men Working
  • 1961
    The Rose Affair

    The Rose Affair

    The Rose Affair

    01961HD

    A young woman befriends a lonely millionaire with a disfigured face whose ruthless business practices are threatening to ruin her father. A modern...

    The Rose Affair
  • 1947
    Canada Dances

    Canada Dances

    Canada Dances

    01947HD

    Documentary short from the NFB Canada Carries On series on dancing from the different cultures in Canada.

    Canada Dances
  • 1948
    Science in Bloom

    Science in Bloom

    Science in Bloom

    01948HD

    Montreal’s Botanical Gardens are a storehouse of the wonders of nature. From all over the world scientists have gathered a living collection of...

    Science in Bloom
  • 1949
    Red Runs the Fraser

    Red Runs the Fraser

    Red Runs the Fraser

    01949HD

    This short documentary looks at the deep gorge of the Fraser River, shadowed by the mountain ranges of British Columbia. It is a highway for the...

    Red Runs the Fraser