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Islands

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The Maysles' third film about the artists sees them trying to get three projects off the ground: wrapping the Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge in Paris; wrapping the Reichstag; and surrounding eleven man-made islands in Florida with pink…

DirectorsDavid Maysles·Albert Maysles

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Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by David Maysles

CChristo
Christo
Self
JJeanne-Claude
Jeanne-Claude
Self
JCJacques Chirac
Jacques Chirac
Self
WBWilly Brandt
Willy Brandt
Self

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Islands — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Islands?

Islands is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Islands on Netflix?

No, Islands is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel.

Is Islands on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Islands isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Criterion Channel instead.

Where can I watch Islands for free?

Islands is available on Criterion Channel in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.