Burning Candles: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay TrailerFamily: A Loving Look at CBC Radio TrailerHugh MacLennan: Portrait of a Writer Trailer
Robert A. Duncan, a writer and director, has worked on notable films such as John McCrae's War: In Flanders Fields, Family: A Loving Look at CBC Radio, The Road to Patriation, 64000000 Years Ago, W.O. Mitchell: Novelist in Hiding, and Margaret Laurence.
Total trailers found: 14
01 January 1976
This feature documentary is a fascinating and spirited portrait of the life and times of the legendary Quebec politician and four-time mayor of Montreal Camillien Houde.
05 March 1985
A baseball crazed 12 year old gets, and loses, a prized cap. A father struggles for dignity in his son's eyes.
01 January 1991
Family offers a candid look at CBC Radio in action and the unique cast of characters who make up Canada's coast-to-coast radio family.
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.
14 April 1982
This feature documentary retraces the century of haggling by successive federal and provincial governments to agree on a formula to bring home the Canadian Constitution from England.
01 January 1978
This feature documentary is a portrait of one of Canada's most celebrated authors, Margaret Laurence.
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.
15 January 1980
This film tells the bittersweet story of strongman and magician Mike Swistun who, for thirty days in 1923, was the strongman with Ringling Bros.
01 January 1989
This historical drama tells the story of Qin Shihuang, who unified China's vast territory and declared himself emperor in 221 B.
01 January 1981
One of Canada's most exciting new literary talents, West Coast author Jack Hodgins talks about his world and his work.
01 January 1980
This feature documentary turns the lens on Canadian playwright and novelist W.O. Mitchell. Throughout the film we see him in his many different roles – writer, teacher, family man, entertainer – as he talks candidly about himself, his work and the effect the Prairies have had on him, both personally and professionally.
10 June 1978
This documentary is a portrait of Point St. Charles, one of Montreal’s notoriously bleak neighbourhoods.
01 June 1979
A vignette based on the story of John McIntosh, the Ontario developer of the McIntosh apple.
01 January 1980
Canadian author, humorist and storyteller W.O. Mitchell talks about his career as a writer and performer.
