William Greaves Movies

  • 1958
    Trans Canada Summer

    Trans Canada Summer

    Trans Canada Summer

    101958HD

    The camera traces the Trans-Canada Highway, unveiling Canada's people, resources, and diverse geography from east to west. It showcases remarkable...

    Trans Canada Summer
  • 1969
    Black Journal: 9

    Black Journal: 9

    Black Journal: 9

    01969HD

    Among other topics, includes a documentary on Malcolm X’s influence on the occasion of the fourth anniversary of his death, featuring Betty...

    Black Journal: 9
  • 1969
    In the Company of Men

    In the Company of Men

    In the Company of Men

    01969HD

    This multi-award winning film uses psychodrama to help bridge the communication gap between a group of the so-called "hard-core unemployed" - largely...

    In the Company of Men
  • 1949
    Souls of Sin

    Souls of Sin

    Souls of Sin

    71949HD

    Unsuccessful gambler 'Dollar Bill' Burton lives in a crummy New York basement room with old friend Bob and a new roommate, friendly blues singer...

    Souls of Sin
  • 1974
    From These Roots

    From These Roots

    From These Roots

    81974HD

    Explores the extraordinary artistic, cultural and political flowering that took place in Harlem during the "Roaring 20s." This vivid portrait of the...

    From These Roots
  • 1959
    High Arctic

    High Arctic

    High Arctic

    01959HD

    This film records the struggle for life within the Arctic Circle. It reveals flowers of startling beauty, whose entire life cycles last less than...

    High Arctic
  • 2006
    Discovering William Greaves

    Discovering William Greaves

    Discovering William Greaves

    72006HD

    A documentary on the career of William Greaves, featuring Greaves, his wife and co-producer Louise Archambault, actor Ruby Dee, filmmaker St. Clair...

    Discovering William Greaves
  • 1958
    Smoke and Weather

    Smoke and Weather

    Smoke and Weather

    91958HD

    During the fire season, look-out men keep constant vigilance for the first sign of smoke, scanning the territory for miles around. How they are...

    Smoke and Weather
  • 1969
    Black Journal: 18

    Black Journal: 18

    Black Journal: 18

    01969HD

    It covers the activities of Malcolm X University in Durham, North Carolina (which operated for only three years), but above all devotes an entire...

    Black Journal: 18
  • 1960
    Four Religions

    Four Religions

    Four Religions

    91960HD

    Exploring four of the world's major religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam and Christianity.

    Four Religions
  • 1988
    The Best of Black Journal

    The Best of Black Journal

    The Best of Black Journal

    01988HD

    The first Black-produced and controlled network television series, BLACK JOURNAL won an Emmy for programming excellence in public affairs. Provides a...

    The Best of Black Journal
  • 1957
    Putting It Straight

    Putting It Straight

    Putting It Straight

    91957HD

    About "crooked" teeth, dealing with the causes of irregular teeth and stressing the importance of early, regular and systematic care of the primary...

    Putting It Straight
  • 1974
    Whose Standard English?

    Whose Standard English?

    Whose Standard English?

    01974HD

    This film explores innovative ways in which "standard English" can be taught to dialect speaking children. Filmed on location in Louisiana at a U.S....

    Whose Standard English?