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
  • 1977
    Gene

    Gene

    Gene

    01977HD

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

    Gene
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
    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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2022
    Draft in Progress

    Draft in Progress

    Draft in Progress

    02022HD

    Incomprehensible meta-film

    Draft in Progress
  • 1975
    Masterpiece

    Masterpiece

    Masterpiece

    01975HD

    Masterpiece is a futuristic existential short film directed by one of the founding members of Nova Scotia's Atlantic Filmmakers Cooperative.

    Masterpiece