Moira Simpson Movie Trailers

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.

At the Crossroads Trailer (1987)

23 November 1987

This feature documentary is an inquiry into Canada's economic troubles of the 1970 and '80s. The film summarizes the facts at hand, including some pre-NAFTA speculation about economic dependency on the United States.

Turnaround: A Story of Recovery Trailer (1984)

02 January 1984

The women who seek help at Aurora House share a common illness: they are physically and psychologically dependent on alcohol, prescription drugs, street drugs, or a combination of these.

Prairie Women Trailer (1987)

01 January 1987

This film illustrates the struggles of Canadian prairies women to achieve a more just and humane society within the farm movement and at large.

Changes Trailer (1989)

01 January 1989

This film explores the physical and emotional changes associated with puberty. Imaginative, animated sequences illustrate the amazing physical changes the body undergoes.

Marker of Change: The Story of the Women's Monument Trailer (1998)

01 September 1998

A documentary of the process behind installing the Marker of Change Women's Monument in Downtown Vancouver.

Listening for Something... Adrienne Rich and Dionne Brand in Conversation Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

The nation, the country, where do we belong in it? In this film through conversation and poetry two poets meet for the telling and the listening.

The Thinking Garden Trailer (2017)

01 March 2017

In the dying days of apartheid, three generations of women in a village in South Africa came together to create a community garden.

Me and the Mosque Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

Using original animation, archival footage and personal interviews, this full-length documentary portrays the multiple relationships Canadian Muslim women entertain with Islam’s place of worship, the mosque.

Sisters in the Struggle Trailer (1991)

01 August 1991

This documentary features Black women active in politics as well as community, labour and feminist organizing.

Ruth: The Recovery Series Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Ruth's addiction to drugs and alcohol began when she was fourteen years old. They provided her with instant relief from painful memories of childhood physical, mental and sexual abuse, and from her work as a prostitute.

Spirit of the Kata Trailer (1985)