Fern Levitt

Sled Dogs

Canine welfare is not high on the mind of the tourism industry once the Iditarod has run its course.

Gorbachev's Revolution

“Gorbachev’s Revolution”(2004) includes exclusive interview with former President Mikhail Gorbachev, George Bush Sr. and Eduard Shevardnadze. The film explores Gorbachev’s dramatic rise in the Communist Party to the eventual coup which ended his leadership and dissolved the Soviet Union.

7 Days of Remembrance... and Hope

Each year, 60 students from diverse backgrounds across Canada participate in the March of Days and Remembrance. Like the March of the Living, this trip takes students to the Nazi death camps in Poland, but it differs in that it is a multi-faith trip aimed at university students. Director Fern Levitt focuses on six of the participants, all of whom filter their experiences through a particular lens relevant to their personal histories.

Lucy: The Stolen Lives of Elephants

This is the FIRST documentary which exposes the cruelty of keeping elephants in zoos and the false narratives of conservation and education that zoos feed an unsuspecting public. This film follows several interrelated stories of individuals who are determined to expose the zoos as glorified prisons for elephants and their relentless pursuit to send zoo elephants to sanctuary.

Lucy: The Stolen Lives of Elephants

This is the FIRST documentary which exposes the cruelty of keeping elephants in zoos and the false narratives of conservation and education that zoos feed an unsuspecting public. This film follows several interrelated stories of individuals who are determined to expose the zoos as glorified prisons for elephants and their relentless pursuit to send zoo elephants to sanctuary.