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CBC Short Docs Finding Fukue
They were best friends, then pen pals — until one day, the letters stopped coming. Almost 30 years later, Jessica Stuart returns to Japan to try and solve the mystery of her long-lost friend, Fukue.
- 2018
- 00:20:37
- 13-14
- Added on: 02/27/2020
News in Review - April 2019 Loneliness: The New Silent Killer
More people are lonely than ever before. Studies show that one in five Canadians identify as being lonely. Loneliness is more than a feeling of occasional solitude – it’s a prolonged feeling of perceived isolation. While long seen as being bad for mental health, loneliness is now recognized as being physically harmful too. It's being called the silent killer – ...
- 2019
- 00:19:05
- 13-14
- Added on: 04/09/2019
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CBC Short Docs Vika
This film tells the story of Vika, a 17-year-old orphan in Eastern Ukraine, in her final year under state care before she ages out and is forced to leave behind the only support she's ever known. It’s also the story of the bond she fights to maintain with her 10-year-old sister, Arina. Arina was adopted by a family in Toronto ...
- 2017
- 00:25:33
- 13-14
- Added on: 08/14/2018
Bookaboo Giraffe and Bird with Molly Parker
Bookaboo shares a story about an unlikely friendship with House of Cards star Molly Parker.
- 2016
- 00:11:09
- 5-8
- Added on: 01/12/2018
How Human Are You? The Dating Game
When it comes to mating rituals, the animal kingdom has it all. Chimps pound their chests, alligators emit guttural groans, and elk pee on themselves. Humans, it turns out, are not all that different in displaying sex-related behaviours. And we conduct experiments to prove it. In examining courtship rituals, we find that playing footsie is as common among people as ...
- 2013
- 00:45:02
- 13-14
- Added on: 05/03/2016
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Ape Man Social Climbers
Primates are highly social, and most primate species live in groups. Being part of a social group is key to survival, so apes will do everything they can to avoid being excluded. But living in big groups isn't easy – it takes a lot of intelligence to form and maintain the number of relationships necessary to ensure you don't get ...
- 2013
- 00:45:02
- 15-17
- Added on: 01/04/2016
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CBC News Borrow a Stereotype
They say familiarity breeds contempt, but could it actually breed acceptance? That's the idea behind a project called the Living Library. It started in Europe, and recently CBC News Sunday visited California for the launch of the first Living Library in North America. The idea: "check out" a person, instead of a book. Sit down face-to-face with the type of ...
- 2008
- 00:10:25
- 13-14
- Added on: 06/14/2013
