Douglas Kiefer

Most Popular Douglas Kiefer Trailers

Total trailers found: 31

Hidden Fears Trailer (1993)

29 December 1993

A widowed woman is being stalked by her husband's murderers.

A Pinto for the Prince Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

In 1977, Prince Charles was inducted as honorary chief of the Blood Indians on their reserve in southwestern Alberta.

Starblanket Trailer (1973)

01 January 1973

At twenty-six, Noel Starblanket was one of the youngest Indigenous chiefs in North America--twice elected chief of the Starblanket Reserve, and also elected vice-president of all-Saskatchewan Indigenous organization.

Small Is Beautiful: Impressions of Fritz Schumacher Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

This film is a short documentary portrait of economist, technologist and lecturer Fritz Schumacher. Up to age 45, Schumacher was dedicated to economic growth.

Standing Alone Trailer (1982)

10 March 1982

Pete Standing Alone is a Blood Indian who, as a young man, was more at home in the White man's culture than his own.

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.

One Man Trailer (1977)

26 April 1977

In this socially conscious drama, a TV journalist begins investigating a large factory that has been threatening the health of the children who live in the town's poorest, most polluted section.

The Day They Came to Arrest the Book Trailer (1987)

27 January 1987

A high school is rocked by a contentious debate over whether or not "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" should be removed from its library for language concerns.

The Sloane Affair: Trailer (1972)

02 January 1972

The investigation of a suspected tax fraud, based on actual case files of the Department of National Revenue.

Ballet Adagio Trailer (1972)

29 July 1972

A slow-motion study by Norman McLaren of the pas-de-deux adagio, one of the most exacting and difficult dances of classical ballet.

Atonement Trailer (1971)

12 September 1971

Canadian wildlife specialists work to preserve and nurture the creatures that remain in our wilderness areas - species such as the whooping crane, prairie falcons, bighorn sheep, bison, polar bears, and grizzlies.

Kate and Anna McGarrigle Trailer (1981)

01 January 1981

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

Prologue Trailer (1970)

29 January 1970

This film tells the story of a young Montrealer who edits an underground newspaper with help from his female friend and a draft dodger from the United States.

Cowboy and Indian Trailer (1972)

02 September 1972

This film goes no farther west than Toronto. The Indian is Robert Markle, from a family of Mohawk steel workers.

Anger After Death Trailer (1971)

27 December 1971

A film mingling documentary and dramatic elements to portray the effects of the threat of chemical and biological warfare on the contemporary mentality.

My Pet Monster Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

Synder, the historian who has spent many years trying to unlock the powers of the statue, wishes to capture Max for validation of his life's work.

Has Anybody Here Seen Canada? Trailer (1979)

04 March 1979

Through rare film footage and interviews with some of the pioneers who made film history, this documentary traces the history of filmmaking in Canada from 1939-1953.

Flowers on a One-Way Street Trailer (1968)

01 January 1968

In the summer of 1967, a hippie group called The Diggers - led by the cool and charismatic 23-year old David DePoe - wanted to turn the street where they resided, Yorkville Avenue in Toronto, into a car-free zone.

Flora: Scenes from a Leadership Convention Trailer (1977)

10 September 1977

This feature documentary offers an incisive look at Canadian politics at the 1976 Progressive Conservative Party leadership convention.

Unfinished Business Trailer (1984)

11 July 1984

Seventeen year old Izzy Marks lives in Toronto with her divorced mother and finds her life boring and directionless.

Meditation in Motion Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

A short lyrical document about an ancient Oriental discipline, this film moves from the streets of China, where the people practice Tai-Chi daily, to North America, where the same movements are executed by a solitary figure in a park.

Between Two Worlds Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

This feature film is a documentary portrait of Joseph Idlout, a man who was once the world's most famous Inuit.

The Heatwave Lasted Four Days Trailer (1975)

28 April 1975

A TV news cameraman's appetite for fine wine, fast cars and beautiful women draws him into the grip of a heroin smuggler.

Games of the XXI Olympiad Trailer (1977)

21 April 1977

Edited from almost 100 km of film footage shot during the Games, this feature documentary is a breathtaking portrait of the 1976 Montreal Olympics.

Waiting for Fidel Trailer (1975)

14 November 1975

This feature-length documentary from 1974 takes viewers inside Fidel Castro's Cuba. A movie-making threesome hope that Fidel himself will star in their film.

This Riel Business Trailer (1974)

01 January 1974

This documentary short is a cinematic recording of Tales from a Prairie Drifter, a stage comedy about the North-West Resistance during the opening of the Canadian West.

Patricia's Moving Picture Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

This short documentary tells the true story of Patricia Garner, a woman reluctantly approaching middle age sandwiched between changing social values and the loss of her family role.

The Sunny Munchy Crunchy Natural Food Shop Trailer (1973)

01 January 1973

This short documentary takes you on a tour of one of Montreal's first health food stores. The camera scans shelves stocked with all manner of natural foods to which nary an additive has been added: soybean and sesame seed products, wild honey, and even eggs from hens fed on blackstrap molasses.

Musicanada Trailer (1975)

01 January 1975

With no commentary other than the music and words of the performers themselves, this fast-moving film presents the grandest Canadian concert of them all.

Downhill Trailer (1973)

01 January 1973

Actor Michael Kane stars in this brief winter romance filmed partly in the dazzling outdoor splendor of a Laurentian ski resort and partly in the cardiac wing of a city hospital.

Powwow at Duck Lake Trailer (1967)

01 July 1967

This powerful short documentary showing Indigenous youth resistance and emerging voices that will continue to define the landscape of Indigenous cultural and political activism for the next generation.