Movies

  • 1986
    The Decline of the American Empire

    The Decline of the American Empire

    The Decline of the American Empire

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    Four very different Montreal university teachers gather at a rambling country house to prepare a dinner. Remy (married), Claude (a homosexual),...

    The Decline of the American Empire
  • 1971
    Acadia Acadia?!?

    Acadia Acadia?!?

    Acadia Acadia?!?

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    In the late 1960s, with the triumph of bilingualism and biculturalism, New Brunswick's Université de Moncton became the setting for the...

    Acadia Acadia?!?
  • 1986
    Bam Pay A! – Rends-moi mon pays!

    Bam Pay A! – Rends-moi mon pays!

    Bam Pay A! – Rends-moi mon pays!

    01986HD

    In this feature documentary, a Haitian, exiled in Canada for twenty years, returns to his country after the departure of Jean-Claude Duvalier....

    Bam Pay A! – Rends-moi mon pays!
  • 1962
    September Five at Saint-Henri

    September Five at Saint-Henri

    September Five at Saint-Henri

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    This short film is a series of vignettes of life in Saint-Henri, a Montreal working-class district, on the first day of school. From dawn to...

    September Five at Saint-Henri
  • 1984
    The Crime of Ovide Plouffe

    The Crime of Ovide Plouffe

    The Crime of Ovide Plouffe

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    Ovide Plouffe has married Rita. She still tries to attract other men even after their marriage. Unhappy Ovide feels for Marie - a young French woman...

    The Crime of Ovide Plouffe
  • 1997
    You Cried: Let Me Go

    You Cried: Let Me Go

    You Cried: Let Me Go

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    The Director reflects upon and seeks to understand the causes and the events that lead to her drug-addicted prostitute daughter being murdered at the...

    You Cried: Let Me Go
  • 1980
    The Land without Trees or The Mouchouânipi

    The Land without Trees or The Mouchouânipi

    The Land without Trees or The Mouchouânipi

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    It is a documentary joining 3 periods of filming in the Mouchouanipi, which is a faraway land in the North of eastern Canada.

    The Land without Trees or The Mouchouânipi
  • 1965
    Ville-Marie

    Ville-Marie

    Ville-Marie

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    Today it is the city of Montreal, but 3 centuries ago the tiny band of missionary founders called it Ville-Marie, the holy city of Mary. This film...

    Ville-Marie
  • 1997
    The Fate of America

    The Fate of America

    The Fate of America

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    Two well-known Quebec artists (filmmaker Jacques Godbout and playwright René-Daniel Dubois) look at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham. Whose...

    The Fate of America
  • 1985
    The Great Obsession

    The Great Obsession

    The Great Obsession

    01985HD

    This documentary produced for TV follows a project consisting in remaking the journey of discoveries in the footsteps of Cartier's book. Sailors,...

    The Great Obsession
  • 1993
    Expectations

    Expectations

    Expectations

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    Expectations
  • 1971
    Cesar's Bark Canoe

    Cesar's Bark Canoe

    Cesar's Bark Canoe

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    "This documentary depicts a canoe being built in the traditional manner. Cesar Newashish, a 67-year-old Attikamek of the Manawan Reserve North of...

    Cesar's Bark Canoe
  • 1962
    Strangers for the Day

    Strangers for the Day

    Strangers for the Day

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    This short documentary shows the reactions of European immigrants as they land in Halifax at the beginning of the 1960s. From the port, we follow...

    Strangers for the Day
  • 1974
    They Called Us

    They Called Us "Les Filles du Roy"

    They Called Us "Les Filles du Roy"

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    The history of the roles of women in Quebec society, beginning with the women shipped from France to the New World by the King to populate the colony...

    They Called Us
  • 1977
    The Taste for Flour

    The Taste for Flour

    The Taste for Flour

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    This documentary is about the Montagnais from Saint-Augustin et de La Romaine Indian reserve, in the region of the Côte-Nord in Quebec....

    The Taste for Flour
  • 1968
    The River Schooners

    The River Schooners

    The River Schooners

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    The people of Ile-aux-Coudres talk of their fading tradition of constructing boats to ride the seas.

    The River Schooners
  • 2014
    Making Movie History: Monique Fortier

    Making Movie History: Monique Fortier

    Making Movie History: Monique Fortier

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    Monique Fortier was one of the few women to make her way in the male world of the NFB in the 1950s. But make her way she did. Beginning as a...

    Making Movie History: Monique Fortier
  • 1988
    Liberty Street Blues

    Liberty Street Blues

    Liberty Street Blues

    01988HD

    This feature documentary uses music to reveal the many faces of jazz, New Orleans style. Colourful and alive with music, the film captures the street...

    Liberty Street Blues
  • 1964
    La beauté même

    La beauté même

    La beauté même

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    "I've often wondered what makes beauty" - So says Monique Miller who personifies in this short documentary universal woman, anxious to please since...

    La beauté même
  • 1975
    Jean Carignan, Fiddler

    Jean Carignan, Fiddler

    Jean Carignan, Fiddler

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    Man of the people, taxi driver, Jean Carignan is above all else one of the world's greatest violinists. In his hands reels become complex,...

    Jean Carignan, Fiddler