Rock Demers Trailers

Maria Chapdelaine Trailer (1983)

27 April 1983

A young woman, living with her parents and siblings on a remote farm in harsh, picturesque northern Québec, has three suitors: a steady and unimaginative farmer, Eutrope, the Americanized and wealthy Lorenzo, who has sought his fortune in Boston, and François Paradis, a rough and virile logger who captures her heart despite the warnings of her parents and the village priest.

Le Silence des fusils Trailer (1996)

27 August 1996

Film Adventurer Karel Zeman Trailer (2015)

31 March 2015

A look at the life, work and importance of Czech filmmaker Karel Zeman (1910-89), a genius of world cinema, a wizard of special effects, revealing his sources of inspiration and his revolutionary filming techniques.

Why Havel? Trailer (1991)

01 October 1991

The first part of the block will be dedicated to the monograph Vojtěch Jasný: The Film Poet in Exile (2020) authored by the film historian Jiří Voráč.

Whiskers Trailer (1997)

05 January 1997

A friendless youngster (Michael Caloz) asks a cat goddess to help his feline friend.

Summer of the Colt Trailer (1991)

31 January 1991

This award-winning film by André Melançon -- set on a ranch on the pampas of Argentina -- tells the story of three children spending a summer with their grandfather.

Dancing on the Moon Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Madeline is 13 years old, as are her two friends, and nothing looks the same to her. Her sister is leaving to study medicine, and there's Freddy who's looking at her as no one has before.

The Young Magician Trailer (1987)

01 August 1987

A 12-year boy feels left out by his classmates because he has no interest in athletics. He finally discovers his calling when his parents take him to a magic show.

Snowtime! Trailer (2015)

12 November 2015

To amuse themselves during the winter school break, the kids in a small village decide to have a massive snowball fight.

Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller Trailer (1988)

08 December 1988

When the joker Tommy Tricker plays some practical jokes on some of his friends, his best friend Ralph, a stamp collector, discovers the secret of "stamp travel" to make him travel around the world on a stamp to bring back the mysterious Charles Merriweather, who never returned on a stamp for 75 years.

Il était une fois... les Contes pour tous Trailer (2023)

04 April 2023

A nostalgic deep dive into the world of Rock Demers’ popular children’s film series.

The Peanut Butter Solution Trailer (1985)

06 December 1985

Peanut butter is the secret ingredient for magic potions made by two friendly ghosts. Eleven-year-old Michael loses all of his hair when he gets a fright and uses the potion to get his hair back, but too much peanut butter causes things to get a bit hairy.

The Dog Who Stopped the War Trailer (1984)

03 October 1984

As the Christmas holidays begin, a group of 10 war-obsessed kids have a wave of inspiration: What if they spend the next two weeks engaged in a simulated war, armed only with shields, wooden swords, snowballs, and a fierce sense of competition? With a bounty chest waiting for the winners, the two sides gradually grow in size, and the war grows in importance, taking over all aspects of their lives.

Vincent and Me Trailer (1990)

13 December 1990

Jo, a talented young art student from Quebec, attracts the attention of a mysterious European art dealer who buys her drawings.

The Return of Tommy Tricker Trailer (1994)

07 October 1994

Welcome to the world of stamps with Tommy Tricker and friends as they learn the magic of travelling through time and space for the mere price of the postage.

The Flying Sneaker Trailer (1991)

01 September 1991

Little Rehor isn't allowed to play with the other boys. His only friend is the girl next door, Luci. Rehor's father is doctor on a boat and he has sent Rehor a package with butterfly larvae.

The Clean Machine Trailer (1992)

03 July 1992

Three children, Benoît, Charles and Marie, provide housekeeping services to creatively spend their time during the summer school vacations while making extra pocket money.

Regína Trailer (2001)

26 December 2001

Regína is 10 years old. Her mother, Margrét, works at a home for the elderly and her father is dead.

The Case of the Witch Who Wasn't Trailer (1991)

27 November 1991

Two girl pen pals and a simple summer in the country. They befriend a woman rumored to be a witch, and end up as amateur detectives when her pet pig is stolen.

Reach for the Sky Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

A petite Romanian gymnast trains with her teammates for what she hopes will be Olympic perfection.

Bye Bye, Red Riding Hood Trailer (1989)

15 December 1989

Fanny lives in the forest with her meteorologist mother. One day on her way across the forest to visit her grandmother and great grandmother, she has three encounters that will change her life forever: an apparently kind and gentle wolf, a city boy and an ornithologist who bears a striking resemblance to the father who long ago abandoned her and her mother.

The Hidden Fortress Trailer (2001)

22 June 2001

Just like every other summer, the children of two camp-sites play "war". But, this summer it takes an interesting turn.

Bach and Broccoli Trailer (1986)

07 November 1986

A young girl is orphaned when her nurturing grandmother enters a nursing home. She is sent to live with her Bach-obsessed uncle, an organist preparing for an important recital.

The Great Land of Small Trailer (1987)

18 June 1987

While visiting their grandparents in the Québec countryside, two children enter a fantasy kingdom and are confronted by evil forces.

The Christmas Martian Trailer (1971)

01 December 1971

A martian comes to a small town in Quebec and becomes friends with the town children. He gives them candy to get the children into his spacecraft.

Tadpole and the Whale Trailer (1988)

17 June 1988

The adventures of Elvira, a 12-year-old girl obsessed with the sea who develops the ability to breathe underwater.