Sally Bochner

Most Popular Sally Bochner Trailers

Total trailers found: 22

Why Women Run Trailer (1999)

16 November 1999

This documentary offers a glimpse into the 1997 federal election in the Halifax electoral district. Two strong female politicians, Liberal candidate Mary Clancy and NDP party leader Alexa McDonough, are caught in a tight competition in one of the most contested races in the country.

Earth to Mouth Trailer (2003)

29 April 2003

Filmed at the Wing Fong Farm in Ontario, this documentary follows the tilling, planting and harvesting of Asian vegetables destined for Chinese markets and restaurants.

A Passage from Burnt Islands Trailer (1992)

01 March 1992

In his crusade for literacy, principal Ray Brown enlisted the help of the community and broke through the cycle of illiteracy in a small Newfoundland fishing village.

Up the Yangtze Trailer (2007)

30 September 2007

At the edge of the Yangtze River, not far from the Three Gorges Dam, young men and women take up employment on a cruise ship, where they confront rising waters and a radically changing China.

White Thunder Trailer (2002)

16 October 2002

A riveting account of the tragic adventure of filmmaker Varick Frissell and his filming of "The Viking" (1931) and the tragic events that befell that adventure into early film-making.

Train of Dreams Trailer (1987)

02 January 1987

At 16, Tony is an English-speaking high-school drop-out in Montreal. In trouble with the law and at odds with his struggling single parent mother, Tony is sent to Juvie where he realizes that he's neither as tough or as disadvantaged as he thought.

A Sigh and a Wish: Helen Creighton's Maritimes Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

A Sigh and a Wish tells the story of pioneer folklorist Helen Creighton and of the enduring appeal of her remarkable collections of song and story.

Picturing a People: George Johnston, Tlingit Photographer Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

The life and times of George Johnston, photographer and keeper of memories for the Tlingit nation.

Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner Trailer (2002)

01 February 2002

Based on a local legend and set in an unknown era, it deals with universal themes of love, possessiveness, family, jealousy and power.

Acting Blind Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

This touching documentary follows a cast of blind and visually impaired actors as they prepare Dancing to Beethoven, a play about blindness.

Discordia Trailer (2004)

02 February 2004

In the fall of 2002, it was announced that Benjamin Netanyahu would deliver a speech at Concordia University in Montreal, and reaction from the student body was swift and sudden.

Asylum Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

This feature documentary follows three newly arrived people in Canada and their experiences with the Canadian Refugee process.

In The Shadow of Gold Mountain Trailer (2004)

07 November 2004

Filmmaker Karen Cho travels from Montreal to Vancouver to uncover stories from the last survivors of the Chinese Head Tax and Exclusion Act, a set of laws imposed to single out the Chinese as unwanted immigrants to Canada from 1885 to 1947.

View from the Summit Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

This feature documentary takes us back to April 20, 2001, as Quebec City prepares to host the 3-day Summit of the Americas.

The Girl Who Hated Books Trailer (2006)

07 November 2006

Books are everywhere in Meena's house - in cupboards, drawers, and even piled up the stairs! Her parents love to read, but Meena never even opens a book! When her cat Max accidentally knocks down a huge stack of books, heroes, heroines, and animals with attitude come to life and pandemonium reigns.

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.

Okimah Trailer (1998)

25 September 1998

This documentary focuses on the goose hunt, a ritual of central importance to the Cree people of the James Bay coastal areas.

Aboriginal Architecture, Living Architecture Trailer (2005)

09 October 2005

Everyone is familiar with certain types of Aboriginal architecture. Traditional igloos and tepees are two of the most enduring symbols of North America itself.

Tommy... A Family Portrait Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

A tribute to Canadian comedy icon Tommy Sexton (1957-1993). A founding member of the Newfoundland comedy troupe CODCO Tommy died of complications from AIDS on December 13, 1993.

The Fairy Faith Trailer (2000)

10 February 2000

Walker takes us on a personal journey into a world of myth and imagination that he learned from his grandmother.

Inuuvunga: I Am Inuk, I Am Alive Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

In this feature-length documentary, 8 Inuit teens with cameras offer a vibrant and contemporary view of life in Canada's North.

The Fifth Province Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

The search for paradise is one way we express the human journey, a journey marked by turning points, watersheds.