Most Popular Arthur McKay Trailers
Total trailers found: 9
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.
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.
Mabel Trailer (2016)
01 January 2016
Feisty, fiercely independent and firmly rooted in place, 90 year-old Mabel Robinson broke barriers back in the 40s when she became the first woman in Hubbards, Nova Scotia, to launch her own business—a hairdressing salon where she still provides shampoo-n-sets over 70 years later.
Pelts: Politics of the Fur Trade Trailer (1989)
01 January 1989
The fur trade is Canada's oldest industry, but today some people challenge the morality of killing animals for their fur.
The Road Taken Trailer (1996)
12 September 1996
Black sleeping-car porters who worked on Canada's railways from the early 1900s through the 1960s were proud men and well-respected by their community, but harsh working conditions prevented them from being promoted to other railway jobs until 1955 when porter Lee Williams took his fight to the union.
I Made a Vow Trailer (2003)
01 October 2003
A couple from North Preston, Nova Scotia plan an elaborate wedding with dozens of bridesmaids.
Mi'kmaq Family (Migmaoei Otjiosog) Trailer (1994)
01 October 1994
This documentary takes you on a reflective journey into the extended family of Nova Scotia’s Mi'kmaq community.
Inside Time Trailer (2007)
29 August 2007
This short documentary is a portrait of Stephen Reid, a man sentenced for 18 years for bank robbery. A notorious member of the "Stopwatch Gang," Reid who once lived out the crazy, frantic life of the outlaw bandit.
In Love and Anger: Milton Acorn - Poet Trailer (1984)
01 January 1984
This feature documentary profiles poet Milton Acorn, who left his home in Prince Edward Island in the late 1940s to earn his living as an itinerant carpenter, and wound up in Toronto as one of Canada's most highly regarded poets and one of its most outrageous literary figures.
