Most Popular Rina Fraticelli Trailers
Total trailers found: 22
Older, Stronger, Wiser Trailer (1989)
01 January 1989
In this short documentary, five black women talk about their lives in rural and urban Canada between the 1920s and 1950s.
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.
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.
Worth Every Minute Trailer (1987)
01 January 1987
A tribute to the late Pat Schulz, an influential Canadian feminist.
How People Got Fire Trailer (2009)
12 February 2009
This introspective short animation takes place In the village of Carcross, in the Tagish First Nation.
Writing the Land Trailer (2007)
31 December 2007
In this short documentary, a Musqueam elder rediscovers his Native language and traditions in the city of Vancouver, in the vicinity of which the Musqueam people have lived for thousands of years.
Gathering Storm Trailer (2003)
01 January 2003
A hauntingly beautiful film about the world's flight into chaos. Rimmer has taken McLaren's camera-less technique to new heights.
Dirt Trailer (2008)
31 May 2008
This feature documentary is an exploration of the concept of dirt and impurity. From the slums of Kolkata to Vancouver's Downtown Eastside to a barbeque joint in Central Texas, Dirt digs deep into the webs of meaning and feeling attached to that deceptively simple 4-letter word.
Sayonara Super 8 Trailer (2006)
01 January 2006
Pia Yona Massie's Sayonara Super 8 uses personal archival footage to ask questions about the fragile nature of memory, human relationships and the foibles of the medium itself.
Foreign Directors on Directing Trailer (2008)
01 January 2008
Non-US directors speak about the idiosyncrasies of filmmaking in their respective countries. Because of the difficulty of financing, very few American film directors establish a body of work.
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.
Toward Intimacy Trailer (1992)
15 September 1992
This feature documentary follows a number of women with disabilities as they affirm their right to seek, develop and sustain intimate relationships with the partners of their choice.
Indigenous Plant Diva Trailer (2008)
01 February 2008
Kamala Todd's short film is a lyrical portrait of Cease Wyss, of the Squamish Nation. Wyss is a woman who understands the remarkable healing powers of the plants growing all over downtown Vancouver.
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.
Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives Trailer (1992)
17 September 1992
Ten women in Canada talk about being lesbian in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s: discovering the pulp fiction of the day about women in love, their own first affairs, the pain of breaking up, frequenting gay bars, facing police raids, men's responses, and the etiquette of butch and femme roles.
The Burning Times Trailer (1990)
01 January 1990
This documentary takes an in-depth look at the witch hunts that swept Europe just a few hundred years ago.
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.
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.
Cry Rock Trailer (2010)
03 October 2010
In the Bella Coola Valley, a haunting legend endures through generations as a filmmaker reckons with whether the stories of her ancestors can survive being held or if they were never meant to be captured.
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.
Adam's World Trailer (1989)
03 July 1989
Intercut with illustrative stock footage, Adam's World present a short lecture by Elizabeth Dodson Gray, a feminist theologian, environmentalist, and futurist.
