Don Ayer Trailers
Bill Reid Remembers TrailerJordan River Anderson, The Messenger TrailerTrick or Treaty? Trailer
Most Popular Don Ayer Trailers
Total trailers found: 12
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance Trailer (1993)
12 July 1993
In July 1990, a dispute over a proposed golf course to be built on Kanien’kéhaka (Mohawk) lands in Oka, Quebec, sets the stage for a historic confrontation that would grab international headlines and sear itself into the Canadian consciousness.
Earth to Mouth Trailer (2003)
29 April 2003
Filmed at the Wing Fong Farm in Ontario, this documentary follows the tilling, planting and harvesting of Asian vegetables destined for Chinese markets and restaurants.
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.
Trick or Treaty? Trailer (2014)
04 September 2014
Legendary Canadian documentarian Alanis Obomsawin digs into the tangled history of Treaty 9 — the infamous 1905 agreement wherein First Nations communities relinquished sovereignty over their traditional territories — to reveal the deceptions and distortions which the document has been subjected to by successive governments seeking to deprive Canada’s First Peoples of their lands.
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger Trailer (2019)
10 September 2019
The story of a young boy forced to spend all five years of his short life in hospital while the federal and provincial governments argued over which was responsible for his care, as well as the long struggle of Indigenous activists to force the Canadian government to enforce “Jordan’s Principle” — the promise that no First Nations children would experience inequitable access to government-funded services again.
Acting Blind Trailer (2006)
01 January 2006
This touching documentary follows a cast of blind and visually impaired actors as they prepare Dancing to Beethoven, a play about blindness.
Asylum Trailer (1998)
01 January 1998
This feature documentary follows three newly arrived people in Canada and their experiences with the Canadian Refugee process.
Nollywood Babylon Trailer (2009)
03 July 2009
Nigeria's film industry, Nollywood, is the third-largest in the world--an unstoppable economic and cultural force that has taken the continent by storm and is now bursting beyond the borders of Africa.
Bill Reid Remembers Trailer (2022)
30 April 2022
Renowned Haida artist Bill Reid shares his thoughts on artistry, activism and his deep affection for his homeland in this heartwarming tribute from Alanis Obomsawin to her friend's life, legacy and roots.
Okimah Trailer (1998)
25 September 1998
This documentary focuses on the goose hunt, a ritual of central importance to the Cree people of the James Bay coastal areas.
InukShop Trailer (2009)
15 October 2009
In this short film, filmmaker Jobie Weetaluktuk mixes archival and new footage to make a statement about the appropriation of Inuit culture throughout history.
Welcome to Canada Trailer (1989)
02 January 1989
Newfoundlanders share their food, culture, and homes with a group of Tamil refugees found off the coast.
