A Place to Stand

Duration: 17 min
Release date: 1967-04-28
IMDB

An Academy Award winning multi-image large-format film showcasing life in Ontario without narration or dialogue but accompanied by the classic song "A Place to Stand, a Place to Grow (Ontari-ari-ari-o!)" Produced for the Ontario Department of Economics and Development, it premiered at the Ontario Pavilion at Expo '67 in Montreal.

Documentary

A Place to Stand

Recomendation Films

  • Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
  • Finders Keepers
  • Birth of the Living Dead
  • Love, Antosha
  • Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
  • Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin
  • Wormwood
  • Public Speaking
  • The U.S. vs. John Lennon
  • The Velvet Underground
  • The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
  • Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora
  • Seduced and Abandoned
  • The Mole: Undercover in North Korea
  • Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20
  • Fuck
  • Extremis
  • John Candy: I Like Me
  • Sidney
  • The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button

NextFilm 2026