Movies
- 1958
The Days Before Christmas
The Days Before Christmas01958HD
This short documentary depicts Christmastime in Montreal. The milling crowds, department store Santas, Brink's messengers, kindergarten angels and...
- 1959
The End of the Line
The End of the Line01959HD
This documentary short offers a nostalgic look at the steam locomotive as it passes from reality to history. In its heyday, the big smoke-belching...
- 1968
C'est pas la faute à Jacques Cartier
C'est pas la faute à Jacques Cartier01968HD
Three American tourists explore Quebec guided by an imaginative leader, in an atmosphere of health and good humor. Baroque incidents, romance, and...
- 1967
In the Labyrinth
In the Labyrinth101967HD
"Labyrinth" is a groundbreaking multi-screen 45-minute presentation produced for Chamber III of the Labyrinth at Expo 67 in Montreal, using 35 mm and...
- 1962
September Five at Saint-Henri
September Five at Saint-Henri01962HD
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...
- 1958
Memory of Summer
Memory of Summer01958HD
An attempt to recapture the magic of childhood as the cameras follow children at play.
- 1961
Dubois et fils
Dubois et fils01961HD
A health problem causes a business leader to think about what will happen to his company after his death.
- 1961
Louis-Joseph Papineau: The Demi-God
Louis-Joseph Papineau: The Demi-God01961HD
This short drama is a portrait of Quebec lawyer and politician Louis-Joseph Papineau (1786-1871). A proud, defiant man, skillful in parliamentary...
- 1964
Geneviève
Geneviève6.51964HD
Two teenage girls go to winter carnival in Quebec City for the first time. Their ambiguous, tentative relation with a young boy brings both of them...
- 1979
Going the Distance
Going the Distance01979HD
Canadian documentary film directed by Paul Cowan about the 1978 Commonwealth Games.
- 1984
A Woman in Transit
A Woman in Transit51984HD
Even though the protagonist of the Canadian Femme De L'Hotel is a female filmmaker, one would think twice before suggesting that this effort by...
- 1960
I Was a Ninety-pound Weakling
I Was a Ninety-pound Weakling01960HD
A short 1960 documentary about physical fitness trends in the big city. Here you see modern man brought to bay by his own poundage, resolved to erase...
- 1959
Les Brûlés
Les Brûlés01959HD
Pioneers struggle to establish a town in the harsh unsettled wilderness of northern Quebec during the depression.
- 1967
Ride for Your Life
Ride for Your Life01967HD
This short documentary is about Mike Duff, a Canadian motorcycle racer, and the sport that almost killed him. After a near-fatal crash in Japan and...
- 1974
They Called Us "Les Filles du Roy"
They Called Us "Les Filles du Roy"61974HD
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...
- 1980
Gui Daò - Sur la voie - Quelques Chinoises nous ont dit
Gui Daò - Sur la voie - Quelques Chinoises nous ont dit01980HD
This documentary takes us on a journey of discovery through the words of young girls, members of the work team at Wuchang station, who spontaneously...
- 1963
The Rink
The Rink71963HD
This short, silent film captures a Sunday afternoon at a community skating rink. Iconic Quebec director Gilles Carle has the camera follow toddlers...
- 1994
Taking Stock
Taking Stock01994HD
It was a way of life. It was the backbone of a society. And then the cod fishery off the east coast of Newfoundland collapsed. Taking Stock traces...
- 1972
À cris perdus
À cris perdus01972HD
All over North America young people are rejecting orthodoxy of all kinds and embracing new cults, new forms of self-discovery, from Krishna to...
- 1980
Gui Daò - Sur la voie - Aller retour Beijing
Gui Daò - Sur la voie - Aller retour Beijing01980HD
This documentary takes us on a journey of discovery of China through the eyes of the employees on the train that runs between Wuchang and Beijing. We...