Gloria Demers

Most Popular Gloria Demers Trailers

Total trailers found: 15

A Good Tree Trailer (1984)

01 October 1984

A trio of children steal a fir tree for a Christmas tree from a grouchy neighbor and later resolve to make amends.

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.

Goddess Remembered Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

Goddess Remembered is a salute to 35,000 years of "pre-history," to the values of ancestors only recently remembered and to the goddess-worshipping religions of the ancient past.

Rendezvous Canada, 1606 Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

The dramatic story of two youths--one French and one Indigenous--who share a pivotal time in Canada's history: the first contact between European and First Nations peoples.

Some American Feminists Trailer (1978)

15 October 1978

A series of interviews, combined with newsreel footage, that placed the American feminist movement in historical perspective.

Behind the Veil: Nuns Trailer (1984)

19 September 1984

The history of nuns mirrors the history of all women -- in what we are taught about the past, women are almost invisible.

First Journey, Fort William Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

Set in 1815, this is the dramatic story of a child of the fur trade, son of a Native mother and a Scottish-Canadian fur trader.

The Street Trailer (1977)

01 June 1977

This film deals with a Jewish family in Montreal, Canada as they care for a dying grandmother and the young boy who is impatient to get the room he was promised as soon as she kicks the bucket.

The Energy Carol Trailer (1975)

01 January 1975

An unconventional version of The Christmas Carol.

Dark Lullabies Trailer (1985)

29 August 1985

Seen through the eyes of the filmmaker, a child of concentration camp survivors, this program explores the impact of the Holocaust on a generation of Jews and Germans born after World War II.

Speaking Our Peace Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Women peace activists speak out.

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.

To a Safer Place Trailer (1987)

11 November 1987

Sexually abused by her father from infancy to early adolescence, Shirley Turcotte is now in her thirties and has succeeded in building a rich and full life.

First Winter Trailer (1982)

01 October 1982

A historical drama depicting an Irish immigrant family’s first winter in Canada, where isolation, illness, and an unforgiving landscape test their will to survive.

Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

A tribute to Indigenous women everywhere, this short documentary focuses on 5 women from across Canada.