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Rex Tasker was born in 1933 in Herefordshire, England, UK. He was a producer and editor, known for Hunters and Bombers (1990), Steeltown (1966) and The Baymen (1965). He died on 24 July 2018 in Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Total trailers found: 26
01 August 1989
Portrays Louis Robichaud, Canadian politician and former Premier of New Brunswick.
01 January 1994
The cod fishery off the east coast of Newfoundland was a way of life, the backbone of society -- until it collapsed.
01 January 1974
This short film uses photographs from various public and private collections, interwoven with the memories of islanders who lived at the turn of the century, to tell the tale of how Prince Edward Island somewhat reluctantly became a Canadian province.
10 April 1967
This short film presents a lively discussion between black and white youths at the interracial club in Halifax, touching on racial discrimination in employment, housing, education and interpersonal relations.
01 January 1975
A cemetery in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada is seen through the eyes of its former superintendent.
31 December 1976
The film explores how the three British colonies of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island became provinces of Canada and charts the subsequent decline of their economies after Confederation.
01 January 1972
After repeated attempts to obtain service from the public transportation authorities, these suburban Ottawa residents finally decided to do it themselves.
01 January 1967
Shows a campaign launched in Halifax in 1967 to probe the core of poverty in that city--low incomes, ill health and inadequate housing affect more than twelve thousand people in the central area.
01 January 1975
This short documentary profiles 27-year-old Scoggie Watson, a Cape Breton stalwart who clings to the things he cherishes most: the waters of Lake Bras d'Or, his hand-built sailboat, his freedom, and the friends who stayed in Cape Breton instead of leaving for the big cities.
30 January 1966
Baymen, no matter where they go, remain above all else Newfoundlanders. They were born to the sea, to a place in the life of their cliffside village, but many of the younger generation are now looking to the city for their future.
01 January 1972
A film pastorale set in the early summer near Elora, Ontario, where music students practice out-of-doors.
01 January 1991
The hunters are the Innu people and the bombers are the air forces of several NATO countries, which conduct low-level flights over the Innu's hunting terrain.
01 January 1976
The film is about Moses Coady, who was called many things in his lifetime, but who proved to be the most effective social reformer Canada has known.
23 October 1963
This 1964 documentary returns to the battlefields where over 100,000 Canadian soldiers lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars.
01 January 1982
Follow two Canadians, Bob Lush and Mike Birch, aboard their yachts during the 1980 Observer Singlehanded Transatlantic Race.
30 December 1981
To anyone outside the Atlantic provinces, K. C. Irving is virtually unknown. Yet he is reputed to be the richest man in Canada, patriarch of a New Brunswick-based industrial empire involving oil, transportation, newspapers, lumber and much more.
01 January 1966
A view from a helicopter of the ten Canadian provinces in 1966. The result is a big, beautiful and engrossing bird's-eye portrait of the country.
01 January 1980
Newfoundland painter Gerald Squires has referred to his portraits as "confrontations," though not intending the hostility that word can convey.
01 January 1971
Filmed for the most part from a low-flying aircraft, this documentary short presents a breathtaking view of Canada from coast to coast.
01 January 1975
Torn between the world of their childhood and the world where they must now live and work, two flamboyant Newfoundlanders pay a nostalgic visit to the deserted outport where they were born.
01 January 1966
A portrait of Hamilton, the Pittsburgh or Birmingham of Canada. This is a rich and colourful subject that encourages imaginative treatment on the screen.
01 January 1967
It is an ocean of plenty, a vast aquatic pasture teeming with many species of fish and other marine life.
01 January 1969
The photographs of Henri Cartier-Bresson were the first ever to be displayed in the Louvre, Paris. In this film the world-famous photographer turns his lens on the Québec scene, finding there the same fascination with form and movement that gives his work a mark of individuality.
06 February 1980
In this animated short the artist tells the story of an Inuit hunter who clubs a seal pup on the ice and then later dies himself.
01 January 1966
Sailing ships on an open sea make an attractive sight, all the more to be valued because of their rarity.
01 March 1973
This short film from 1973 offers a report on Regina's successful experiment with dial-a-bus, a flexible service midway between a bus and a taxi.
