Catherine Van Der Donckt

Most Popular Catherine Van Der Donckt Trailers

Total trailers found: 42

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.

An American, Portrait of Raymond Luc Levasseur Trailer (2015)

21 September 2015

Posted on the FBI Ten Most Wanted List in 1977 for his involvement in bombings perpetrated by the United Freedom Front, he was arrested in 1984.

The Natural Sweetness of Skin Trailer (2018)

07 September 2018

Revealing women, showing men Dermatology professor Marie-Claire is embarking on a new project linking skin cells and sexuality, when unexpected events disrupt her professional, family and intimate life.

Twice Colonized Trailer (2023)

30 March 2023

Renowned Inuit lawyer Aaju Peter has long fought for the rights of her people. When her son suddenly dies, Aaju embarks on a journey to reclaim her language and culture after a lifetime of whitewashing and forced assimilation.

Malartic Trailer (2024)

28 February 2024

Ten years after an enormous open-pit gold mine began operations in Malartic, the hoped-for economic miracle is nothing more than a mirage.

The Devil's Share Trailer (2018)

16 February 2018

Quebec, on the cusp of the 1960s. The province is on the brink of momentous change. Deftly selecting clips from nearly 200 films from the National Film Board of Canada archives, director Luc Bourdon reinterprets the historical record, offering us a new and distinctive perspective on the Quiet Revolution.

Seguridad Trailer (2024)

05 April 2024

In her feature documentary Seguridad, Newfoundland-based filmmaker Tamara Segura—once named “Cuba’s youngest soldier” in a militia publicity stunt—portrays her troubled relationship with her father in the context of the Cuban Revolution.

Caiti Blues Trailer (2023)

19 July 2023

Caiti Lord had always dreamt of being a singer. A born-and-bred New Yorker, she studied at the best music schools and performed on Broadway.

Grand Cru Trailer (2018)

06 April 2018

Pascal Marchand arrived in the mythical land of Burgundy to harvest the grapes at age 21. Now 30 years later, he is a renowned wine artist and innovator.

McCurry: The Pursuit of Colour Trailer (2022)

03 June 2022

If something of import has taken place in our lifetimes, chances are that Steve McCurry has photographed it, from the wars in the Arab world to the 9/11 attacks.

River Silence Trailer (2019)

26 April 2019

Follows four women of the estimated 40,000 displaced people moved from the banks of the Xingu River in the Amazon Basin to make space for construction of one of the world's largest dams, the Belo Monte.

Somber Tides Trailer (2024)

15 March 2024

Somber tides a cry from the species, startled into survival against the elements. One last breath before being trampled by the Earth or maybe conversely a battle to wage against winds and tides clutching on before extinction.

Café Désirs Trailer (2015)

02 March 2015

Since the early 1990s, when a bloody civil war broke out in Algeria between the government and Islamist militants, the concept of haram—the forbidden—has demanded the rigid separation of men and women.

A Delicate Balance Trailer (2018)

10 November 2018

A Delicate Balance explores the life and dreams of young dancers at the dawn of adolescence. A tender and captivating documentary in which the students of the Quebec Superior Ballet School tell each other with candid lucidity.

La voix des rivières Trailer (1997)

27 December 1997

"Rodrigue Jean gives voice to people who have nearly drowned. The story of their disaster and the lessons they have drawn from it make us think that life is born of water and flows somewhat like a river.

Yintah Trailer (2024)

14 June 2024

Wet’suwet’en leaders unite in a battle against the Canadian government, corporations, and militarized law enforcement to safeguard their territory from gas and oil pipelines.

A Time to Swim Trailer (2017)

29 April 2017

In the suburbs of Montreal, Mutang is a family man. But in Malaysia, he was a voice of resistance for the indigenous peoples of Sarawak.

Blink Trailer (2024)

04 October 2024

The Pelletier family sets out on an epic journey to see the beauty of the world when three of their four children are diagnosed with an incurable eye condition.

Last Chance Trailer (2012)

01 January 2012

This feature documentary tells the stories of 5 asylum seekers who flee their native countries to escape homophobic violence.

In Pursuit of Peace Trailer (2016)

19 August 2016

In Pursuit of Peace follows four Canadians on the front lines of international peace initiatives - in South Sudan, Turkey, Congo and Iraq.

The Muse Trailer (2025)

25 October 2025

When 74-year-old Robert Tilley agreed to take photographer Ting Ting Chen on a road trip across Newfoundland, neither could have predicted the deep, cross-generational friendship that would blossom between them, nor how Robert's role in Ting Ting's art would challenge traditional ideas of the artist-muse relationship.

The Persistent Peddler Trailer (1988)

02 July 1988

Featuring a salesman and a consumer, this animated short is a humorous study of the patterns that define buyer-seller relationships.

The Painting Trailer (2025)

14 April 2025

Utilising the Alexeïeff-Parker pinscreen technique, this visually poetic non-narrative film revisits Diego Vélasquez’s 1652 portrait of Queen Mariana of Austria with genuine feeling.

Chef Thémis: A Cook Without Borders Trailer (2010)

13 November 2010

Chef Thémis, the founder of the Cooks Without Borders organization, returns to his country of origin, Madagascar, to teach classes and show the underprivileged how to cook.

Koromousso, Big Sister Trailer (2023)

05 June 2023

With candor, humour and courage, a group of African-Canadian women challenge cultural taboos surrounding female sexuality and fight to take back ownership of their bodies.

Three Thousand Trailer (2017)

22 October 2017

Inuit artist Asinnajaq plunges us into a sublime imaginary universe—14 minutes of luminescent, archive-inspired cinema that recast the present, past and future of her people in a radiant new light.

HAND. LINE. COD. Trailer (2016)

14 September 2016

In the coldest waters surrounding Newfoundland's rugged Fogo Island, "people of the fish"—traditional fishers—catch cod live by hand, one at a time, by hook and line.

Innu Nikamu: Chanter la résistance Trailer (2018)

04 May 2018

The origins and evolution of the Innu Nikamu Music and Aboriginal Arts Festival are intimately linked to the territorial roots of the Innu people and to the life of the Maliotenam Reserve community.

En attendant Casimir Trailer (2024)

06 December 2024

In a cozy house in the heart of a village, men and women struggling with their limits live wrapped up in a well-ordered routine.

I Like Girls Trailer (2016)

21 September 2016

Four women share funny and intimate tales of one-sided infatuation, mutual attraction, erotic moments, and fumbling attempts at sexual expression.

In the Shallows Trailer (2024)

25 July 2024

Walking down the street or sitting on a commuter train, few of us can resist the siren song of that small, illuminated device in our pockets.

The Family of the Forest Trailer (2025)

24 March 2025

In the heart of the Boreal forest lives a family renowned as much for their gourmet forest pickings as for their life of self-sufficiency.

A Man of Dance Trailer (2018)

22 July 2018

From Norman McLaren to the Grands Ballets Canadiens, to Igor Stravinsky and the Metropolitan Opera in New York, Vincent Warren has made history.

L'aventurine Trailer (2026)

24 April 2026

As if perched atop the majestic Rocher Percé, a stranded stone ship, this film takes an innovative look at the Gaspé Peninsula, shaped by nature, culture, and history.

After the Odyssey Trailer (2024)

09 February 2024

After a Dantean journey, women from Nigeria arrive alone and ever younger in Italy, looking for a better life.

Beyond Paper Trailer (2022)

27 April 2022

At a critical moment in the history of the written word, as humanity’s archives migrate to the cloud, one filmmaker goes on a journey around the globe to better understand how she can preserve her own Romanian and Armenian heritage, as well as our collective memory.

A State of Blackness: Aimé Césaire’s Way Trailer (1991)

01 January 1991

Documentary exploring the thought and work of Aimé Césaire.

Chasser le naturel Trailer (2026)

22 January 2026

Hunters cut themselves off from the digital world for a while. They retreat into the forest, a disconnected territory.

zo reken Trailer (2021)

30 April 2021

Today, 11 years after the massive earthquake in Haiti that left over a million people homeless and killed hundreds of thousands, the country has still not recovered from the disaster.

Almanach Trailer (1999)

18 December 1999

Jongué, A Nomad’s Journey Trailer (2020)

24 July 2020

This documentary is a road-mind movie that immerses us in the fascinating world of photographer-writer Serge Emmanuel Jongué.

Americano Trailer (2007)

08 November 2007

From Panagonia to Nunavut, during four years, Carlos Ferrand visited dear friends, men and women he met wandering the americas.