Films

Following the announcement that a national Bahá’í House of Worship, or Temple, will be built in Canada, short films exploring the significance of a Bahá’í Temple and processes around its construction, were commissioned by the National Spiritual Assembly, the governing council of the Baha’is of Canada.

A National Bahá’í House of Worship for Canada

This film describes the historic and spiritual significance of building a national Bahá’í House of Worship for Canada. The film explores what the Temple, as a proposed haven for prayer and quiet contemplation in the Greater Toronto Area, will mean for all who visit.

Building in Harmony with Nature

This film explores the relationship between the Bahá’í Temple, proposed to be built in Markham, Ontario, and its natural surroundings. The film delves into the unique story behind the temple’s site selection and describes how the teachings of the Bahá’í Faith are intertwined with a commitment to environmental stewardship informs planning and construction processes regarding the Temple.