Movies and TvShows featuring "british-columbia" theme.

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.

The Alpinist is a documentary that follows the life and extreme adventures of a mountain climber. It showcases his journey through various challenging terrains and showcases the risks and rewards of the sport. From climbing icy glaciers to solo climbing dangerous mountains, the film captures the essence of mountain climbing and the drive that pushes climbers to their limits.

A group of friends on an island find themselves under attack by giant animals after consuming a mysterious substance. They must fight for their lives against these monstrous creatures.

The Sweet Hereafter follows a lawyer who arrives in a small town in British Columbia to represent the families of the victims of a school bus accident. As he navigates the grief-stricken community, he uncovers deep-seated secrets and struggles to bring justice to the affected families.

Knowledge Original series that follows the heroic members of Canada's busiest volunteer search and rescue team as they set off by foot and helicopter to rescue people from the rugged wilderness of North Vancouver. (NSR)

When a teenage boy befriends an injured wolf, they set off on a snowboarding adventure, facing challenges and overcoming obstacles together. Along the way, they confront the boy's estranged mother, a cattle rancher, and a pack of wolves, ultimately forming a truce and finding their way back to the wild.

In the 1860s, a man named Jim Redfern decides to travel to British Columbia in search of gold. Along the way, he gets caught up in a dangerous cattle drive and must navigate gunfights and stampedes. Will he find the fortune he's seeking?

In the year 1908, a young boy named Harry sets off on an adventure in the vast wilderness of British Columbia in search of his missing father. Along the way, he forms an unexpected bond with a majestic grizzly bear. Together, they navigate through treacherous landscapes and encounter various challenges that test their strength and courage.

In 'Mother Lode,' a man survives an airplane crash and finds himself trapped in a mine with his evil twin brother. They must find a way to escape while dealing with the dangers of the mine and their own personal conflicts.

Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy was a CBC Television television show based upon the adventures of author and rancher Richmond P. Hobson, Jr. in Northern British Columbia. It is based upon the eponymous book and also The Rancher Takes a Wife.

In the treacherous wilds of British Columbia, six prospectors pursue a cursed cache of gold worth billions. With just a few short weeks to complete their mission, they'll combine their skills to find the fortune, or fall victim to the curse.

Gurdeep is a thirteen-year-old Canadian Sikh whose family runs a dairy farm near Chilliwack, British Columbia. They have retained their language and religion. Attendance at the Sikh temple, playing soccer with his schoolmates, and working on the farm are all part of Gurdeep's well-integrated life, but sometimes he feels a little different from the other children because he wears a turban. This film is part of the Children of Canada series.

Ten women in Canada talk about being lesbian in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s: discovering the pulp fiction of the day about women in love, their own first affairs, the pain of breaking up, frequenting gay bars, facing police raids, men's responses, and the etiquette of butch and femme roles. Interspersed among the interviews and archival footage are four dramatized chapters from a pulp novel, "Forbidden Love".

In Mountain Men, two brothers find themselves stranded in the snowy mountains of Canada after their car breaks down. They must rely on their survival skills and each other to navigate the treacherous landscape and make it back home.

An unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to two of Canada’s busiest hospital emergency rooms.

Acclaimed Métis filmmaker Christine Welsh presents a compelling documentary that puts a human face on a national tragedy: the murders and disappearances of an estimated 500 Aboriginal women in Canada over the past 30 years. This is a journey into the dark heart of Native women's experience in Canada. From Vancouver's Skid Row to the Highway of Tears in northern British Columbia, to Saskatoon, this film honours those who have passed and uncovers reasons for hope. Finding Dawn illustrates the deep historical, social and economic factors that contribute to the epidemic of violence against Native women in this country.

Set off the West Coast of Canada in 1965, a hip new teacher with a miniskirt and lots of ideas turns a small town upside down. The soft autumn light of Galiano Island is beautifully rendered in writer/producer Peggy Thompson's The Lotus Eaters, and that's not the only elusive element that this film has captured. In revisiting its particular time and place - the Gulf Islands of the early '60s -Thompson obviously draws on her own family experiences there. For those who share Thompson's love of Gulf Islands magic, the elements she has assembled will feel as familiar as their own childhood blanket. But there are problems at the core of this story about a family's loss of innocence.

Evelyne Charuest discovers architectural gems hidden deep within the forest or on private islands of British Columbia.

In the Land of the Head Hunters is a dramatic silent film set in the beautiful landscapes of British Columbia. The film showcases the clash between different cultures and the struggle for power and survival. It has been recognized as a significant work and is included in the National Film Registry.