Jacques Drouin Movies

  • 1973
    Ordinary Tenderness

    Ordinary Tenderness

    Ordinary Tenderness

    9.51973HD

    A lonely woman spends the winter isolated and reminiscing about the past as she waits for her husband to return from a prolonged absence.

    Ordinary Tenderness
  • 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
  • 1994
    A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor

    A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor

    A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor

    01994HD

    A Case Study: Cambodia and East Timor
  • 1992
    Momentum

    Momentum

    Momentum

    3.51992HD

    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
    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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1981
    Kate and Anna McGarrigle

    Kate and Anna McGarrigle

    Kate and Anna McGarrigle

    61981HD

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

    Kate and Anna McGarrigle
  • 1982
    If You Love This Planet

    If You Love This Planet

    If You Love This Planet

    7.21982HD

    Australian pediatrician Helen Caldicott delivers a lecture on the potential medical and societal consequences of a nuclear war, and advocates for...

    If You Love This Planet
  • 1967
    Netsilik Eskimo Series, II: At the Caribou Crossing Place

    Netsilik Eskimo Series, II: At the Caribou Crossing Place

    Netsilik Eskimo Series, II: At the Caribou Crossing Place

    51967HD

    The time is early autumn. The woman wakes and dresses the boy. He practices with his sling while she spreads a caribou skin to dry. The boy picks...

    Netsilik Eskimo Series, II: At the Caribou Crossing Place
  • 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
  • 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)
  • 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
  • 1970
    A Little Fellow from Gambo: The Joey Smallwood Story

    A Little Fellow from Gambo: The Joey Smallwood Story

    A Little Fellow from Gambo: The Joey Smallwood Story

    01970HD

    This feature-length documentary paints a lively portrait of Father of Confederation and first premier of Newfoundland Joseph Roberts Smallwood, or...

    A Little Fellow from Gambo: The Joey Smallwood Story
  • 1975
    Pen-Hi Grad

    Pen-Hi Grad

    Pen-Hi Grad

    01975HD

    In Penticton, BC, most students graduating from the only high school in town know that job opportunities and higher education lie elsewhere, most...

    Pen-Hi Grad
  • 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
  • 2004
    Imprints

    Imprints

    Imprints

    6.72004HD

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

    Imprints
  • 1992
    A Feather Tale

    A Feather Tale

    A Feather Tale

    61992HD

    In this animated short, a woman, taking on her lover's fantasies, adorns herself in her finest feathers and assumes a seductive but demeaning role....

    A Feather Tale