The Passionate Eye

Season 2

A Canadian television series presenting documentaries from different times and covering a wide variety of topics.

Where to Watch The Passionate Eye • Season 2

32 Episodes

  • Kennedys Don't Cry (1/2)
    E1
    Kennedys Don't Cry (1/2)
  • Kennedys Don't Cry (2/2)
    E2
    Kennedys Don't Cry (2/2)
  • In the Year of the Pig
    E3
    In the Year of the PigEmile de Antonio's 1969 documentary, 'The Year of the Pig,' uses archival footage and interviews to examine the Vietnam War.
  • The Chair
    E4
    The ChairA documentary on the death sentence in the 1960s United States follows a condemned black man.
  • Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family
    E5
    Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric FamilyMorley Markson's 1971 documentary examines the '60s ideologies of Allen Ginsberg, Jerry Rubin, Abbie Hoffman and Buckminster Fuller, and shows American youth culture.
  • Underground (1/2)
    E6
    Underground (1/2)
  • Underground (2/2)
    E7
    Underground (2/2)
  • Not a Love Story: A Film About Pornography
    E8
    Not a Love Story: A Film About PornographyA 1981 National Film Board documentary explores pornography.
  • The Unquiet Death of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
    E9
    The Unquiet Death of Julius and Ethel RosenbergA 1974 documentary examines the case of Americans Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, executed in 1953 for spying.
  • The Unquiet Death of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Part II
    E10
    The Unquiet Death of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Part IIJulius and Ethel Rosenberg's son discusses his efforts to exonerate his parents and his work with a foundation for orphaned children.
  • A Time for Burning
    E11
    A Time for BurningA 1965 documentary shows racism in the church, including a Nebraska minister's efforts to integrate his congregation.
  • The Shattered Mirror
    E12
    The Shattered MirrorRussia's people face challenges and opportunities in the day-to-day struggle to survive.
  • If You Love This Planet/Hiroshima-Nagasaki
    E13
    If You Love This Planet/Hiroshima-NagasakiTwo documentaries focus on nuclear weapons.
  • A Taste of Freedom
    E14
    A Taste of FreedomSoviet filmmaker Marina Goldovskaya profiles a Soviet journalist and his family.
  • Seasons Change
    E15
    Seasons ChangeThe 1969 film 'Seasons Change' shows a Vietnam War demonstration at the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
  • Deadly Currents
    E16
    Deadly CurrentsDocumentary examines the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
  • Last Reflections on a War
    E17
    Last Reflections on a WarFilmmaker Beryl Fox returns to Vietnam to film a documentary about a comrade killed in the war.
  • The Panama Deception
    E18
    The Panama DeceptionFilmmaker Barbara Trent ties the 1989 invasion of Panama to Manuel Noriega, the CIA and U.S. policy since 1903.
  • The Secret File on J. Edgar Hoover
    E19
    The Secret File on J. Edgar HooverAs FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover keeps tabs prominent politicians, the Mafia allegedly does the same to him.
  • The Leader, the Driver and the Driver's Wife
    E20
    The Leader, the Driver and the Driver's WifeFilmmaker Nick Broomfield captures the inner workings of the Afrikaner Resistance Party.
  • The Atomic Cafe
    E21
    The Atomic CafeExcerpts from 1950s U.S. government films include test-site scenes and tips on how to avoid fallout.
  • Public Hearing, Private Pain
    E22
    Public Hearing, Private PainThe confirmation hearings for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas uncover deep issues in black America.
  • Stolen Children - Argentina's Dirtiest War
    E23
    Stolen Children - Argentina's Dirtiest WarThe film 'Stolen Children -- Argentina's Dirtiest War' documents the search for children abducted by the Argentine police due to battling military and government factions.
  • The Fishing Party
    E24
    The Fishing PartyPaul Watson documents a fishing trip on which four wealthy Englishmen lament the extinction of the class system and privilege.
  • The Trouble With Baseball
    E25
    The Trouble With BaseballEconomic and political turmoil damage professional baseball.
  • The Man Who Loves Gary Lineker
    E26
    The Man Who Loves Gary LinekerAt the BBC's request, Albanian Dr. Ylli Hasani videotapes his rural practice.
  • Revelations
    E27
    RevelationsPaul Watson shows the Smith family view of American values on Thanksgiving.
  • Children of Fate
    E28
    Children of FateRaising her children in a Sicilian slum, Angela battles poverty, violence, abuse and crime.
  • Blockade
    E29
    BlockadeLand-rights disputes in British Columbia strain relations between Natives and whites and hamper the economy.
  • Rostock
    E30
    RostockDerspiegel Television documents nine days of race rioting in Rostock, Germany, and probes the slow response by police.
  • It Was a Wonderful Life
    E31
    It Was a Wonderful LifeProfiles of six formerly middle-class women who are now homeless.
  • Dostoyevsky's Travels
    E32
    Dostoyevsky's TravelsThe novelist's great-grandson visits Europe and tries to cash in on the family name.

 

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