Janice Brown

Most Popular Janice Brown Trailers

Total trailers found: 14

Finding Dawn Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

Métis filmmaker Christine Welsh puts a human face on a national tragedy: the murders and disappearances of an estimated 500 Aboriginal women in Canada over the past 30 years.

The Bouquet Trailer (2013)

05 February 2013

Two estranged sisters torn apart by their differences suddenly find themselves working together towards a common goal in this heartwarming drama.

Beavers Trailer (1988)

28 April 1988

A story about several beaver families in their wild surroundings. The interesting process of building a dam can be watched as well as the dangers arising from hungry bears and other influences on the new-built home.

Hugh MacLennan: Portrait of a Writer Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

A portrait of and tribute to the author who, with the publication of Barometer Rising in 1941, set a precedent in Canadian literature by writing about Canadian topics and places and, in so doing, paved the way for a thriving national literary movement.

From Harling Point Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

This documentary tells the story of a Chinese cemetery in BC that became a National Heritage site. For Chinese pioneers who died in Canada, Victoria's Chinese Cemetery at Harling Point was a temporary resting place until their bones could be returned home.

Burning Candles: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay Trailer (2008)

22 February 2008

She was her generation’s Madonna and Bob Dylan rolled into one—and yet, by the 1970s, major poetry anthologies no longer mentioned Edna St.

Speaking Our Peace Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Women peace activists speak out.

With Friends Like These... Trailer (1991)

27 March 1991

Three short stories about three extraordinary friendships gone wrong; An antique car comes into the life of the young couple of Alex and Kathleen.

Being Caribou Trailer (2005)

02 May 2005

Wildlife biologist Karsten Heuer and his wife, environmentalist Leanne Allison follow a herd of 120,000 caribou on foot across 1500 km of Arctic tundra, hoping to raise awareness of the threats to the caribou's survival.

Finding Farley Trailer (2009)

13 October 2009

In this feature documentary, husband-and-wife team Karsten Heuer and Leanne Allison (Being Caribou), along with their 2-year-old son and dog, retrace the literary footsteps of Canadian writer Farley Mowat.

40 Days at Base Camp Trailer (2011)

01 October 2011

At 18,000 feet above sea level and over the course of 40 days last Spring, documentary filmmaker Dianne Whelan immersed herself in the challenging and captivating world of base camp at Mt.

A Writer in the Nuclear Age: A Conversation with Margaret Laurence Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

In this short film, internationally acclaimed author Margaret Laurence passionately addresses several issues related to peace: the social responsibility of the writer; language usage and reality; jargon and "newspeak"; imagination, meaning and understanding; the nuclear threat; world leadership; the role of empathy in communication; the distinctions between fiction and didactic writing; and the power of "ordinary" people to influence events.

Twenty Years of Feminist Filmmaking Trailer (1994)

01 September 1994

The NFB and National Action Committee on the Status of Women commemorate the work of Studio D over its 20-year history.

The Unbroken Line Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

A historical survey of the office of the Canadian governor general, from its inception through the inauguration of Edward Schreyer to office.