Atlantic Filmmakers Cooperative Afcoop Movies

  • 2011
    DWB

    DWB

    DWB

    42011HD

    Two Black Nova Scotians are pulled over by a white cop while on their way to do a CBC radio interview about police racial profiling.

    DWB
  • 2014
    Hive

    Hive

    Hive

    02014HD

    A woman deciphers a message received in her dreams, sent by a colony of bees.

    Hive
  • 1998
    Nine

    Nine

    Nine

    01998HD

    The year I turned nine I became pathologically afraid that my parents would die. I stopped letting them leave the house at night, even for a walk...

    Nine
  • 1977
    Gene

    Gene

    Gene

    01977HD

    A young man overwhelmed by humdrum mechanized life chooses something different.

    Gene
  • 1979
    The Finest Kind: A People's History of the Lockeport Lockout, 1939

    The Finest Kind: A People's History of the Lockeport Lockout, 1939

    The Finest Kind: A People's History of the Lockeport Lockout, 1939

    01979HD

    In the fall of 1939, more than 600 fishermen and fish handlers in the tiny town of Lockeport, Nova Scotia walked the picket line in front of the...

    The Finest Kind: A People's History of the Lockeport Lockout, 1939
  • 2021
    Deadstick John

    Deadstick John

    Deadstick John

    02021HD

    Regular life is still a struggle for John years after his fall from grace. If he was marvelled at by the world again, life wouldn't be so bad.

    Deadstick John
  • 1995
    Cherries

    Cherries

    Cherries

    01995HD

    A woman celebrates the 187th anniversary of her period.

    Cherries
  • 2018
    Greeness

    Greeness

    Greeness

    02018HD

    Alyssa and her friends make their way home from school and spend another afternoon in the suburbs, navigating the new pressures they face while...

    Greeness
  • 1970
    Take 2

    Take 2

    Take 2

    01970HD

    Short film by Sandi Mitchell showing footage of the ruins of the NFB's Halifax office after it was destroyed in a fire in 1991.

    Take 2
  • 1980
    Rude Questions

    Rude Questions

    Rude Questions

    01980HD

    A portrait of Larry Loomer, the owner of an antiquarian bookstore located in a small town. Larry is a colourful and amusing character who shares his...

    Rude Questions
  • 1983
    City Survival

    City Survival

    City Survival

    01983HD

    A young woman leaves the comfort of her small rural community to pursue opportunities in a big Canadian city. She encounters obstacles that almost...

    City Survival
  • 1985
    Linda Joy

    Linda Joy

    Linda Joy

    01985HD

    A beautiful and vital film that tells the story of a young woman's fight with death.

    Linda Joy
  • 1980
    Billy Doucette's Hornpipe

    Billy Doucette's Hornpipe

    Billy Doucette's Hornpipe

    01980HD

    A fiddler's hand creates its own choreography is music is performed. This film is an attempt to share the dance. In the tradition and spirit of a...

    Billy Doucette's Hornpipe
  • 1977
    Joe Sleep

    Joe Sleep

    Joe Sleep

    01977HD

    Filmed 2 years before his death, this documentary portrays New Brunswick folk artist Joseph Sleep (1913-1978) in his later life. He was born at sea...

    Joe Sleep
  • 2023
    I'm Just Trying To Have Fun

    I'm Just Trying To Have Fun

    I'm Just Trying To Have Fun

    02023HD

    A blood-red sky. A man descends into darkness.

    I'm Just Trying To Have Fun
  • 2018
    Mr. Horizon

    Mr. Horizon

    Mr. Horizon

    02018HD

    This Docu Poem narrates a game played by time, time itself being a card played, that makes human existence both a tragedy and a comedy.

    Mr. Horizon
  • 2021
    The Agnostics

    The Agnostics

    The Agnostics

    02021HD

    The Agnostics follows freshly-relapsed alcoholic Suzanne and her father Mark to an Easter gathering, which they hope will result in a much-needed...

    The Agnostics
  • 1970
    Gathering Limits

    Gathering Limits

    Gathering Limits

    01970HD

    Short film made during the COVID-19 pandemic about two estranged former lovers spending Christmas Eve together in isolation.

    Gathering Limits
  • 2023
    Mello, Judd, & Tooth Floss

    Mello, Judd, & Tooth Floss

    Mello, Judd, & Tooth Floss

    02023HD

    Mello, Judd, & Tooth Floss is a slice of life short about two friends who sit in their car by the ocean on their lunch break as they make up stories...

    Mello, Judd, & Tooth Floss
  • 1981
    The Jabberwock

    The Jabberwock

    The Jabberwock

    01981HD

    Based on the Lewis Carol nonsense poem "Jabberwocky," this three-minute animation brings to life the fearsome Jabberwock, the Jub-Jub bird, and other...

    The Jabberwock