The Passionate Eye

  • Premiered: Sep 1992
  • Episodes: 1037
  • Followers: 2
  • Ended
  • CBC News Network
  • Sunday
  • Documentary News

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Season 1
1x1
Summer in Mississippi
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Sep 12, 1992
In 1964 three civil-rights workers were murdered in Mississippi.
1x2
One More River
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Sep 19, 1992
A 1963 documentary reports on the U.S. South nine years after Supreme Court-ordered integration.
1x3
San Francisco Summer
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Sep 26, 1992
Hippies in 1967 Haight-Ashbury read poetry, sing and express views on rejecting mainstream society.
1x4
Warrendale
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Oct 03, 1992
In 1966 filmmaker Allan King visits an Ontario center for emotionally disturbed children.
1x5
Harlan County U.S.A.
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Oct 10, 1992
The film 'Harlan County U.S.A.' depicts Kentucky coal miners on strike in the early '70s.
1x6
Millhouse: A White Comedy
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Oct 17, 1992
Emile de Antonio's 1971 documentary traces Richard Nixon's career.
1x7
Crisis Behind the Presidential Commitment
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Oct 31, 1992
President John F. Kennedy and Attorney General Robert Kennedy react in 1963 as blacks are barred from the University of Alabama.
1x8
Good Times, Bad Times
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Nov 07, 1992
Filmmaker Don Shebib's perspective on war includes footage from the World Wars and scenes from veterans' parades and hospitals.
1x9
The Beatles
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Nov 14, 1992
The Beatles visit Toronto in 1964.
1x10
Rush to Judgement: The Assassination of JFK
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Nov 21, 1992
A 1967 documentary examines John F. Kennedy's assassination and questions the Warren Commission's findings.
1x11
The Mills of the Gods
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Nov 28, 1992
A 1966 documentary filming U.S. jungle patrols, gun boats and bombers shows the Vietnam War's effect on the peasants.
1x12
Don't Look Back (1/2)
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Dec 05, 1992
Filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker chronicles Bob Dylan's 1967 British concert tour.
1x13
Don't Look Back (2/2)
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Dec 12, 1992
Filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker chronicles Bob Dylan's 1965 British concert tour.
1x14
Bedtime Story & the Beatles
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Dec 26, 1992
Patrick Watson interviews John Lennon and Yoko Ono as they 'lie-in for peace' at a Montreal hotel in 1969.
1x15
Kennedys Don't Cry (1/2)
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Jan 01, 1993
Cliff Robertson narrates a profile of the Kennedy family, with interviews and archival footage.
1x16
Kennedys Don't Cry (2/2)
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Jan 09, 1993
Cliff Robertson narrates a profile of the Kennedy family, with interviews and archival footage.
1x17
In the Year of the Pig
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Jan 30, 1993
Emile de Antonio's 1969 documentary, 'The Year of the Pig,' uses archival footage and interviews to examine the Vietnam War.
1x18
The Chair
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Feb 06, 1993
A documentary on the death sentence in the 1960s United States follows a condemned black man.
1x19
Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family
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Feb 13, 1993
Morley Markson's 1971 documentary examines the '60s ideologies of Allen Ginsberg, Jerry Rubin, Abbie Hoffman and Buckminster Fuller, and shows American youth culture.
1x20
Underground (1/2)
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Feb 20, 1993
Emile de Antonio's 1976 16mm documentary profiles the early 1960s anti-establishment movement Weather Underground.
1x21
Underground (2/2)
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Feb 27, 1993
Emile de Antonio's 1976 16mm documentary profiles the early 1960s anti-establishment movement Weather Underground.
1x22
Not a Love Story: A Film About Pornography
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Mar 06, 1993
A 1981 National Film Board documentary explores pornography.
1x23
The Unquiet Death of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
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Mar 13, 1993
A 1974 documentary examines the case of Americans Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, executed in 1953 for spying.
1x24
The Unquiet Death of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Part II
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Mar 20, 1993
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg's son discusses his efforts to exonerate his parents and his work with a foundation for orphaned children.
1x25
A Time for Burning
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Mar 27, 1993
A 1965 documentary shows racism in the church, including a Nebraska minister's efforts to integrate his congregation.
1x26
The Shattered Mirror
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Apr 03, 1993
Russia's people face challenges and opportunities in the day-to-day struggle to survive.
1x27
If You Love This Planet/Hiroshima-Nagasaki
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Apr 10, 1993
Two documentaries focus on nuclear weapons.
1x28
A Taste of Freedom
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Apr 24, 1993
Soviet filmmaker Marina Goldovskaya profiles a Soviet journalist and his family.
1x29
Seasons Change
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May 01, 1993
The 1969 film 'Seasons Change' shows a Vietnam War demonstration at the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
1x30
Deadly Currents
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May 08, 1993
Documentary examines the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
1x31 Season finale
Last Reflections on a War
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Jul 24, 1993
Filmmaker Beryl Fox returns to Vietnam to film a documentary about a comrade killed in the war.

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