Jacques Drouin Movies

  • 1978
    Canada Vignettes: Stunt Family

    Canada Vignettes: Stunt Family

    Canada Vignettes: Stunt Family

    01978HD

    This short film from the Canada Vignettes series profiles a unique French-Canadian family, the Fourniers, 12 of whom work as stunt men and women for...

    Canada Vignettes: Stunt Family
  • 1994
    The Glass Ark

    The Glass Ark

    The Glass Ark

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    The undertaking of an enthusiastic group of scientists to transform an indoor cycle racing-track built for the 1968 Montréal Olympics into an...

    The Glass Ark
  • 1979
    Twice Upon a Time

    Twice Upon a Time

    Twice Upon a Time

    01979HD

    This short satirical film takes us to Stereoville, a city where citizens must literally double up in their efforts to deal with the community’s...

    Twice Upon a Time
  • 1996
    Mexico Dead or Alive

    Mexico Dead or Alive

    Mexico Dead or Alive

    01996HD

    A portrait of the country of Mexico, as seen through the eyes of Mario Rojas Alba, a physician and former member of Congress, who fled to Montreal as...

    Mexico Dead or Alive
  • 1998
    Asylum

    Asylum

    Asylum

    01998HD

    This feature documentary follows three newly arrived people in Canada and their experiences with the Canadian Refugee process. As claims are assessed...

    Asylum
  • 1978
    Chairmen

    Chairmen

    Chairmen

    01978HD

    This short animated film presents an allegorical portrait of a society where men have lost their autonomy in the struggle to be recognized by the...

    Chairmen
  • 1981
    Kate and Anna McGarrigle

    Kate and Anna McGarrigle

    Kate and Anna McGarrigle

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    A short documentary about singers Kate and Anna McGarrigle made by animator Caroline Leaf.

    Kate and Anna McGarrigle
  • 1970
    Jacques Drouin en relief

    Jacques Drouin en relief

    Jacques Drouin en relief

    01970HD

    This documentary is a portrait of the animator of Le Paysagiste, from his childhood in Eastern Quebec to his career at the NFB. Trained at the...

    Jacques Drouin en relief
  • 1982
    The Road to Patriation

    The Road to Patriation

    The Road to Patriation

    01982HD

    This feature documentary retraces the century of haggling by successive federal and provincial governments to agree on a formula to bring home the...

    The Road to Patriation
  • 1979
    This Is Me

    This Is Me

    This Is Me

    01979HD

    Some of life's most profound questions are tackled by ten children ranging in age from six to eleven. They give their spontaneous views on God, the...

    This Is Me
  • 1967
    Netsilik Eskimo Series, I: At the Autumn River Camp

    Netsilik Eskimo Series, I: At the Autumn River Camp

    Netsilik Eskimo Series, I: At the Autumn River Camp

    5.51967HD

    It is late autumn and the Eskimos travel through soft snow and build karmaks, shelters with snow walls and a roof of skins, in the river valley. The...

    Netsilik Eskimo Series, I: At the Autumn River Camp
  • 1988
    The Relationship

    The Relationship

    The Relationship

    01988HD

    This film explores how Canada wavers between rejection and acceptance of closer ties with the United States, tracing the historical precedents of...

    The Relationship
  • 1975
    Musicanada

    Musicanada

    Musicanada

    01975HD

    With no commentary other than the music and words of the performers themselves, this fast-moving film presents the grandest Canadian concert of them...

    Musicanada
  • 1992
    Momentum

    Momentum

    Momentum

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    Go head-to-head with an icebreaker. Plunge down a twisting mountain gorge. Soar through the clouds in the nosecone of a jet, then speed along with a...

    Momentum
  • 1979
    Feu l'objectivité

    Feu l'objectivité

    Feu l'objectivité

    01979HD

    Investigation into political journalism in Quebec. Mainly focusing on English-speaking journalists in the press gallery at the National Assembly and...

    Feu l'objectivité
  • 2004
    Imprints

    Imprints

    Imprints

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    In this non-narrative animated film inspired by composer François Couperin's harpsichord composition "Barricades mystérieuses," Jacques...

    Imprints
  • 1968
    Aki'name (On the Wall)

    Aki'name (On the Wall)

    Aki'name (On the Wall)

    01968HD

    When Canada was preparing to welcome the world to Expo 67 in Montreal, two artists who contributed their talents were Inuit stonecarvers Kumukluk...

    Aki'name (On the Wall)
  • 1967
    Netsilik Eskimos, VIII: Jigging for Lake Trout

    Netsilik Eskimos, VIII: Jigging for Lake Trout

    Netsilik Eskimos, VIII: Jigging for Lake Trout

    51967HD

    More signs of winter's end as more wildlife returns. The family makes an excursion for fresh fish from a lake. They build a karmak and move in the...

    Netsilik Eskimos, VIII: Jigging for Lake Trout
  • 1978
    Derrière l'image

    Derrière l'image

    Derrière l'image

    01978HD

    This feature-length documentary analyzes television newscasts and, as a result, takes a look at the news industry as a whole. By tackling five major...

    Derrière l'image
  • 2014
    Making Movie History: Jacques Drouin

    Making Movie History: Jacques Drouin

    Making Movie History: Jacques Drouin

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    Animator Jacques Drouin looks back on his career.

    Making Movie History: Jacques Drouin