Adrian Croll

Most Popular Adrian Croll Trailers

Total trailers found: 32

Discussions in Bioethics: A Chronic Problem Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

One of a series of short, open-ended dramas designed to stimulate discussion of values and ethics in relation to modern medical technology.

Life on Ice Trailer (1986)

31 December 1986

This documentary film focuses on the animal life that survives in this harsh arctic climates at the edge of the ice - from the simple algae to narwhals, polar bears, sea birds, seals, whales and walruses.

Cycling: Still the Greatest Trailer (1980)

01 January 1980

This short documentary is an ode to the thrills and excitement of cycling. Including highlights from the 1976 Olympics and the 1978 Commonwealth Games, the film features some of the world's best cyclists and their coaches, in training and in competition.

Strings Trailer (1991)

01 October 1991

This film explores the distant relationship between an elderly amateur musician, the woman who lives in the apartment above him, and the leaky bathtub that is bothering them both.

Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages Trailer (1989)

04 July 1989

This animated short challenges enduring myths, spawned by fairy tales and romances, about women in medieval society.

Anniversary Trailer (1989)

10 September 1989

Computer animated short film created to commemorate the National Film Board of Canada's 50th anniversary.

Sons of Haji Omar Trailer (1978)

14 February 1978

Haji Omar and his three sons belong to the Lakankhel, a Pashtoon tribal group in northeastern Afghanistan.

Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris Trailer (1975)

27 January 1975

Three attendees at a puppet theater don various roles in order to sing a variety of songs by Jacques Brel, all while hippies and other eccentrics cavort about them.

Margaret Perry: Filmmaker Trailer (1987)

09 September 1987

Margaret Perry, now in her eighties, is the unsung heroine of the Nova Scotia film industry. For over a quarter of a century, she shot, directed, wrote and edited all the tourist films for the province.

The Top of His Head Trailer (1989)

24 August 1989

Satellite dish salesman Gus experiences some life-altering changes when he meets performance artist Lucy in this visually poetic fantasy.

A Song for Quebec Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Produced in 1988, this feature documentary presents a living history of Quebec's last 40 years as seen through the eyes of one couple.

Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Bureaucracy shapes our lives and guides us from the cradle to the grave. This documentary lays bare the idiosyncrasies of bureaucracy, whether in Canada, Austria, Hungary, the Vatican or the Virgin Islands.

In Bed with an Elephant Trailer (1987)

30 October 1987

This feature documentary provides a gripping retrospective of United States-Canada relationships through a study of successive presidents and prime ministers.

Going to War Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Based on a short story by Timothy Findley.

...Comme un voleur Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

A garagist must take care of his sick mother and irresponsible brother.

Mobility Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

This short documentary examines the complex range of issues affecting urban transport in developing countries.

Where the Bay Becomes the Sea Trailer (1985)

31 December 1985

This is a documentary about the fragile and complex marine ecosystem in the Bay of Fundy. The film traces relationships within the food chain - from tiny plankton to birds and seals and finally to whales and humans.

La fièvre du castor Trailer (1980)

01 October 1980

This lively satire uses animation and a pseudo-documentary style to depict Canada's search for a national identity.

The Decline of the American Empire Trailer (1986)

19 June 1986

Four very different Montreal university teachers gather at a rambling country house to prepare a dinner.

The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later Trailer (1992)

07 December 1992

Fifteen years after the events of The Boys of St. Vincent took place, the various boys involved are brought in to testify against the brothers, now finally standing trial, who assaulted them when they were children.

A Nice Day in the Country Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

An amorous couple prepares for a picnic in the country. But the man's rage at a stuck doorknob leads to tragedy for both of them.

Toward Intimacy Trailer (1992)

15 September 1992

This feature documentary follows a number of women with disabilities as they affirm their right to seek, develop and sustain intimate relationships with the partners of their choice.

Kate and Anna McGarrigle Trailer (1981)

01 January 1981

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

The Great Buffalo Saga Trailer (1985)

03 August 1985

By the late 1800s the free-ranging buffalo of the western plains of North America were almost extinct.

The Bronswik Affair Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

This funny yet serious short film demonstrates the effectiveness of advertising and the marketing machine.

The Company of Strangers Trailer (1990)

01 October 1990

A busload of women become stranded in an isolated part of the Canadian countryside. As they await rescue, they reflect on their lives through a mostly ad-libbed script.

The Space Between Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

This third part of the series focuses on Canada's participation in NORAD and the events leading up to Canada's becoming a "nuclear no-man's land.

The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood Trailer (1986)

02 January 1986

Faustus is a clerk in St. John's at the Newfoundland Department of Education. He dreams of becoming ruler of Newfoundland and seceding from Canada.

The Right Candidate for Rosedale Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

This short documentary records Anne Cools’ 1978 run for the Liberal Party nomination in Rosedale, one of Toronto's largest and socially most diverse federal ridings.

A Single Regret Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

A man videotapes a confession of a long-held secret to his family.

Taxi! Trailer (1982)

01 January 1982

This feature documentary studies one of the city’s most visible yet most anonymous character: the taxi driver.

Courage to Change Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

This feature documentary is a sequel to the 1966 documentary The Things I Cannot Change, which, by focusing on the Bailey family of Montreal, provided an anatomy of poverty in North America.