Movies and TvShows featuring "new-france" theme.

Barkskins is a TV show set in 17th century North America, focusing on the clash between English settlers and indigenous peoples. It follows the story of indentured servants in New France, the French colony in North America, as they navigate the challenges of survival and conflicts with the native peoples. The show explores themes of colonization, the struggle for land, and the different cultures coexisting in the region.

Set in the harsh winter of 1634, a Jesuit missionary travels to Quebec City in New France to convert the Huron tribe to Christianity. Along the perilous journey, he faces conflicts with the Iroquois tribe, personal struggles, and a developing love interest.

In colonial America, a group of settlers encounters a haunted forest and must confront witchcraft, evil spirits, and the supernatural powers that lie within.

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance is a documentary that highlights the 1990 Oka Crisis in Quebec, Canada. The film focuses on the resistance of the Mohawk people against the Canadian Army and their fight for land and indigenous rights. It explores the escalating tensions, negotiations, barricades, and the racial discrimination faced by the indigenous community during the conflict. The documentary also examines the government's intimidation tactics, the role of the media, and the impact of the crisis on the relationship between the indigenous and non-indigenous populations.

In New France before the British Conquest, Marie, an indigenous slave, serves the local surgeon. Her daily life of household chores is bleak and alienating. The encounter with a young girl she presumes to be her child will give her motivation to undertake radical actions.

Today it is the city of Montreal, but 3 centuries ago the tiny band of missionary founders called it Ville-Marie, the holy city of Mary. This film goes back to its beginning and those who felt called to plant an oasis of Christianity in the North American wilderness. In an imaginative, at times almost surrealistic, way the film recalls the highborn company from France, and shows what survives of Ville-Marie in the Montreal of today.

In New France, in the year of grace 1642. Anguerant de Ganélon, witch hunter and hunter of monsters, leaves Europe accompanied by his valet and a priest in order to pursue the vampire who killed his wife.