Part of the Daughters of the Country series, this film, set in the 1850s, unfolds against the backdrop of the Hudson's Bay Company's monopoly of the fur trade.

Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again Trailer (2021)

06 May 2021

After marrying a settler, Mary Two-Axe Earley lost her legal status as a First Nations woman. Dedicating her life to activism, she campaigned to have First Nations women's rights restored and coordinated a movement that continues to this day.

Living Without Menace Trailer (2022)

23 September 2022

Since 1950, Alberta's fabled Rat Patrol has kept the province rat-free. But as pest control meets ecology in the 21st century, what does the future hold for this mythic institution and their "enemy?

First Journey, Fort William Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

Set in 1815, this is the dramatic story of a child of the fur trade, son of a Native mother and a Scottish-Canadian fur trader.

Rockglen, SK Trailer (2018)

30 August 2018

The Lacosse family goes on a roadtrip to Rockglen, SK.

Aitamaako'tamisskapi Natosi: Before the Sun Trailer (2023)

25 February 2023

An intimate and thrilling portrait of a young Siksika woman and the deep bonds between her father and family in the golden plains of Blackfoot Territory as she prepares for one of the most dangerous horse races in the world… bareback.

Women in the Shadows Trailer (1991)

01 January 1991

Filmed on location in Saskatchewan from the Qu'Appelle Valley to Hudson Bay, the documentary traces the filmmaker's quest for her Native foremothers in spite of the reluctance to speak about Native roots on the part of her relatives.

Nose and Tina Trailer (1980)

01 January 1980

Nose and Tina are a couple in love. The film captures the domestic details of their life together and documents their hassles with work, money and the law.

No Visible Trauma Trailer (2020)

24 September 2020

Deftly upending the popular assertion that Canadian law enforcement agencies differ from those in the US, this provocative exposé fixes a sharp lens on the Calgary Police Service’s rampant, unchecked use of excessive force.

Western Brigade Trailer (1958)

01 January 1958

This short dramatic film illustrates a cooperative program of fire protection that was carried out across Alberta in the late 1950s.

The Red Dress Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

Kelly is a Métis man without treaty or hunting rights, struggling to sustain his traditional life. His daughter Theresa longs for a red dress from France that she believes will give her power and strength, as the bear claw once did for her great-grandfather Muskwa.

Orphaned Trailer (2021)

08 October 2021

Through the eyes of ex-engineer, now filmmaker Gillian McKercher, Orphaned explores the huge task of cleaning up thousands of idle oil and gas wells in the prairies before it's too late.

Popular movie trailers from 1961

These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1961:

Konga Trailer (1961)

26 March 1961

Dr. Decker returns from Africa after a year, presumed dead. In that year, he discovered a way of growing plants and animals to an enormous size.

Der Transport Trailer (1961)

30 June 1961

March, 1945: The insecure and hesitant reserve lieutenant Felix Bleck receives orders to lead a transport of 40 prisoners to the Western Front, where the men are to be burned up in a punishment battalion.

Tres Romeos y una Julieta Trailer (1961)

01 January 1961

Žalobníci Trailer (1961)

12 May 1961

The young generation is not very at peace with the morality of their parents. In a story set in a Moravian village, the otherwise contented cooperators indulge in stealing from the common property without seeing anything wrong with such actions.

La captura de Chucho el Roto Trailer (1961)

15 December 1961

"Gentleman bandit" and his gang execute a series of elaborate heists. #3 of 4 in a series.

Barbara - Wild wie das Meer Trailer (1961)

28 November 1961

On the Faroe Islands in the North Sea lives the seductive and mysterious Barbara, who plunges men into misfortune.

Červnové dny Trailer (1961)

24 November 1961

The sincere and innocent amorous outburst of a mining apprentice clashes with the insensitive misunderstanding of adults.

Visit of a President Trailer (1961)

21 April 1961

A little boy, craving for his father's attention, imagines a made-up "Mr. President" who looks just like his father but is caring and attentive.

Terminus Trailer (1961)

01 December 1961

This fly on the wall-style documentary from 1961 won an Oscar for best documentary, and shows the changing patterns of human emotions during 24 hours in the life of Waterloo Station.

The Flash Elorde Story Trailer (1961)

18 February 1961

Gabriel "Flash" Elorde was born to a poor farmer's family in the town of Bogo, Cebu on March 25, 1935, the youngest of the 16 children.

Střevíčky Trailer (1961)

01 January 1961

It's a crisp autumn morning. Marta prepares breakfast and goes to work. Little Jenda has a sore throat, so she has to go to her grandfather's to look after the boy.

Hoffnung ist ein Ding mit Federn Trailer (1961)

08 June 1961

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