Normand Roger

Most Popular Normand Roger Trailers

Total trailers found: 74

Rectangle & Rectangles Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

This is a didactic film in disguise. A progression of brilliant geometric shapes bombard the screen to the insistent beat of drums.

The Wanderer Trailer (1988)

01 September 1988

A stranger comes to a peaceful village bearing gifts that bear a terrible price.

The True Story of Sawney Beane Trailer (2005)

25 August 2005

In 16th-century Scotland, young Sawney Beane yearns to itch and scratch and buccaneer. So he bids farewell to his parents and their life of honest toil.

Waseteg Trailer (2010)

01 January 2010

The story of a young Mi'kmaq girl whose name means "the light from the dawn."

Hollow Land Trailer (2013)

10 June 2013

In this evocative film about the eternal human search for home, Berta and Solomon arrive in a land that promises respite from their many journeys.

Tchou-tchou Trailer (1972)

01 January 1972

This short children's film by Co Hoedeman tells the story of 2 children and their encounter with an angry dragon, all represented by colourful building blocks.

Land of the Heads Trailer (2009)

01 March 2009

Emile is an unhappy little vampire, doing a job he detests, in a world plunged into perpetual gloom. He serves a despotic mistress who loathes wrinkles, in the most extreme way.

The Spine Trailer (2009)

08 June 2009

A poignant story of redemption that takes us into the relationship between a man and a woman trapped in a spiral of mutual destruction after 26 years of marriage, the Spine continues Landreth's pursuit of a twisted, beautiful and highly original visual aesthetic, using digital imagery to create characters whose physical appearances are metaphors for their unique souls.

Through My Thick Glasses Trailer (2004)

10 June 2004

An elderly man tells his granddaughter his personal story of the Second World War. His life as a child and all the strange characters he populates it with takes the little girl to a bizarre world she doesn't understand.

Giordano Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

An animated film promoting the value of freedom of expression as stipulated in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

The Old Man and the Sea Trailer (1999)

03 July 1999

An old fisherman makes the biggest catch of his life.

Sexy Laundry Trailer (2015)

19 June 2015

How can the flames of desire be rekindled after 25 years of married life? Izabela Plucinska’s erot�

Watching TV Trailer (1994)

01 October 1994

Animation showing the trivialization of violence on TV.

Lights for Gita Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

This animated short, based on the book by Rachna Gilmore, is the story of Gita, an 8-year-old girl who can't wait to celebrate Divali - the Hindu festival of lights - in her new home in Canada.

The Boy and the Snow Goose Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

This animated short tells the story of a young boy who finds an injured snow goose and nurses it back to health.

The Man Who Planted Trees Trailer (1987)

13 May 1987

The story of one shepherd's single-handed quest to re-forest a desolate valley in the foothills of the French Alps throughout the first half of the 20th century.

Snow Cat Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

A grandmother tells her young grandchild the moving tale of a lonely girl and an unforgettable magical cat in this animated short narrated by Oscar®, Emmy and Tony award winner Maureen Stapleton.

I Want a Dog Trailer (2003)

25 October 2003

A young child tries to convince her parents to get a dog.

Les Œuvres de Frédéric Back Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

Leon in Wintertime Trailer (2008)

13 February 2008

One winter, a ravenous ogre terrorizes the land of King Balthasar. Meanwhile, a blizzard is brewing in Léon’s heart.

Maq and the Spirit of the Woods Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

When an elder in the community offers him a small piece of pipestone, Maq carves a little person out of it.

Guaxuma Trailer (2019)

09 May 2019

Tayra and I grew up on a beach in the north east of Brazil. We were inseparable. The sea breeze brings me back happy memories.

Canada Vignettes: Klondike Gold Trailer (1980)

01 January 1980

This animated film illustrates the terrible journey, the back-breaking work, the exotic and gaudy city of Dawson, and the turmoil and triumphs of the 1898 Klondike gold rush.

M.C. Escher: Sky and Water 1 Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

The art of M.C. Escher (Dutch printmaker) never fails to facinate and astound. M.C. Escher: Sky and Water 1/M.

Quilt Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

An abstract animated film, using computer and experimental techniques in choreographing quilt motifs and designs to music.

Lost In Snow Trailer (2007)

01 January 2007

In winter some people go ice-fishing. Excitement intensified by freezing temperatures and strong drinks lead to unpredictable consequences.

Canada Vignettes: Mussel Mud Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A vignette using animation and live action to depict mussel farmers digging in the mud through the ice on bays and estuaries in Prince Edward Island.

Welcome to Kentucky Trailer (2004)

02 April 2004

Get lost in this slightly surreal animated short composed of exquisite black-and-white illustrations.

Canada Vignettes: Countdown Trailer (1981)

01 January 1981

This vignette illustrates the variety of professions, people and technical procedures required by the filmmaking process.

This Is Me Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Some of life's most profound questions are tackled by ten children ranging in age from six to eleven.

Father and Daughter Trailer (2001)

19 April 2001

A father says goodbye to his young daughter. In time the daughter grows old, but within her there is always a deep longing for her father.

Paradise Trailer (1985)

15 February 1985

A magnificent bird performs for the Emperor inside a glittering palace. Its plumage is a blaze of colour.

Alchemists Trailer (1991)

07 May 1991

This short animation is a visual fantasy, a gripping tale that is "larger-than-life" in its themes: life, death and rebirth; creation and destruction; permanence and impermanence, spontaneity and control.

The Phoenix Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

The ancient myth of the phoenix, the legendary bird with the amazing power of self-regeneration, is reborn with a modern twist.

Memories of War Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

This haunting animation film, rich with symbolism, is the filmmaker's plea for a peaceful world in which to raise his newborn son.

Muybridge's Strings Trailer (2011)

17 September 2011

Koji Yamamura's allegory the immutability of time, love and devotion, and the unbreakable nature of the parent-child bond, into interlacing story.

The Metamorphosis of Mr. Samsa Trailer (1978)

01 June 1978

An animated adaptation of Franz Kafka’s acclaimed novella, “The Metamorphosis,” made from carving images into sand with glass.

The Dingles Trailer (1988)

15 January 1988

The Dingles are Doris and her three cats. Life is idyllic, until the day a big windstorm threatens to blow the cats away.

All Nothing Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

An illustration of beings in a world where countless plant and animal species rapidly become extinct, and resources run dry due to greed.

The Wish That Changed Christmas Trailer (1991)

20 December 1991

Ivy, an orphan wants a grandmother and a doll for Christmas. She mistakes a sign greeting her into a town, she jumps off a bus and shouts, "It's me, Ivy!".

Comeback Trailer (2021)

14 June 2021

A little boy dreams of becoming a professional hockey player. Unfortunately, one day he is forced to give up on his passion.

Elephantrio Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

In this zany tale, three storybook characters experience the dangers and temptations of life while trying to maintain physical and moral integrity.

The Sweater Trailer (1980)

23 August 1980

Roch Carrier recounts the most mortifying moment of his childhood. At a time when all his friends worshipped Maurice "Rocket" Richard and wore his number 9 Canadiens hockey jersey, the boy was mistakenly sent a Toronto Maple Leafs jersey from Eaton's.

Amuse-gueule Trailer (1984)

31 December 1984

Humurous short on the theme of hunger around the world that combines animation and fiction.

Stormy Night Trailer (2003)

12 October 2003

Short animation transports you to the heart of the imagination of a child. In the storm that threatens a little girl thinking at night aloud.

Uncle Thomas: Accounting for the Days Trailer (2019)

04 June 2019

From Regina's personal and visual memories, a tribute to her uncle Thomas, who was an artistic inspiration and played a key role in her becoming a filmmaker.

A Bear Named Wojtek Trailer (2023)

11 August 2023

Displaced by the Second World War, a troop of Polish soldiers form an inseparable bond through an orphaned bear they name Wojtek.

Shyness Trailer (1996)

13 August 1996

This animated short is a parody of the Frankenstein story. Dr. Frankenstein creates a monster only to find out that his creation is too shy to go out and frighten anyone.

A Sufi Tale Trailer (1980)

01 January 1980

The inhabitants of a village learn to overcome their fears of the unknown.

From Far Away Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

This short animation tells the story of Saoussan, a young girl struggling to adjust to life in Canada after being uprooted from her wartorn homeland.

Tragic Story with Happy Ending Trailer (2005)

13 November 2005

A girl whose heart beats faster than normal and so loudly that it bothers the neighbors seeks both acceptance and escape.

Virgin Fandango Trailer (2026)

21 March 2026

A short musical film that uses an innovative technique of animated tiles, featuring a rebellious Mary joining her voice to those of celebrated women throughout history in the fight for equality.

Crac! Trailer (1980)

29 September 1980

A wooden rocking chair serves as a tool to delve through the history of Quebec in the last century.

Divine Fate Trailer (1993)

01 September 1993

An environmental morality tale. A divine gate gives one all that one desires, on the condition that one takes only what one needs and one gives something good in return.

Lucretia Trailer (1986)

26 December 1986

In an animated film sprinkled with magic and stardust, an impish little girl from Hades turns common assumptions topsy turvy.

Lord of the Sky Trailer (1992)

15 November 1992

In this animated environmental parable, we find a people living in harmony with nature, until carelessness leads to the ravens' revenge.

The Boy Who Saw the Iceberg Trailer (2000)

21 October 2000

A short animation about a boy who sees an iceberg coming. Will he be in time to warn the captain?

The Tightrope Walker Trailer (2002)

08 January 2002

The falling letters carry the story of a woman: love, marriage, childbirth. Everything gathers together like a dream.

Antagonia Trailer (2003)

04 June 2003

The film is an abstract allegory, showing two penguins with different ideas abot sea creatures that are their food or their shadows, depending on the perspective.

How Wings Are Attached to the Backs of Angels Trailer (1996)

04 October 1996

Black and white drawings blended with photographic images depict an old man, with various tiny gadgets, trying to find the anatomy of the wings of an angel.