Most Popular Terence Macartney-Filgate Trailers
Total trailers found: 22
Seven Surprizes Trailer (1963)
01 January 1963
A compilation of seven shorts made for the National Film Board of Canada. Features the NFBC shorts, "Nahanni," "Le Merle," "A Chairy Tale," "The Cars in Your Life," "Corral," "Wrestling," and "Neighbors.
The Fighters Trailer (1974)
04 January 1974
Documentary about Ali's rise to glory, beginning with his "Cassius Clay" days back in Louisville.
A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy Trailer (2008)
12 April 2008
Bringing to life an American President who was widely respected by his countrymen and celebrated around the world.
Vladimir Nabokov Trailer (1966)
10 September 1966
A profile of the novelist and artist, his rich and productive life and a view of his working quarters in Montreux, for which the producer Robert Hughes went to Switzerland.
The End of the Line Trailer (1959)
01 January 1959
This documentary short offers a nostalgic look at the steam locomotive as it passes from reality to history.
The Days Before Christmas Trailer (1958)
07 December 1958
This short documentary depicts Christmastime in Montreal. The milling crowds, department store Santas, Brink's messengers, kindergarten angels and boisterous nightclubs all combine to make a vivid portrait of the holidays.
The Cars in Your Life Trailer (1960)
01 January 1960
A light, humorous look at the motor car and the great North American itch for a place on the road. From the comparative peace of Honest Joe's used-car lot, this film hustles you onto our public speedways, where hot rubber erases any distance between all points.
Up Against the System Trailer (1969)
01 January 1969
People on welfare are rarely heard. What do they go through? How do they feel? How do concerned social and welfare workers feel about the welfare system? What is welfare supposed to do? In this film, welfare recipients and social case workers talk about the problems of being "up against the system.
The Back-breaking Leaf Trailer (1959)
02 January 1959
Here is a graphic picture of the tobacco harvest in southwestern Ontario. At the end of July, transient field workers move in for a brief bonanza when the plant is ripe.
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One Trailer (1968)
28 October 1968
In Manhattan's Central Park, a film crew directed by William Greaves is shooting a screen test with various pairs of actors.
Primary Trailer (1960)
08 November 1960
Primary is a documentary film about the primary elections between John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey in 1960.
The Magical Eye Trailer (1989)
01 January 1989
Features clips from 21 documentary and animation film classics, interviews with NFB filmmakers past and present, and incisive commentary from film critics and historians on the role and influence of the NFB during its first half century of existence.
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½ Trailer (2005)
20 January 2005
A movie about making movies about making movies. In 1968, William Greaves shot several pairs of actors in a scene in which a woman confronts her husband and ends their relationship.
Blood and Fire Trailer (1958)
26 October 1958
The Salvation Army in action. Band rehearsals, personal reminiscences of an Army officer, and an unrehearsed "coming to Christ" in the Army Citadel make for a revealing film study of men and women dedicated to a life of service to humanity.
Country Threshing Trailer (1958)
09 November 1958
This short documentary records the rural sights and sounds of the Eastern Townships of Quebec. The day of the big stationary threshing machine is almost over, as the machine is pushed into obscurity by the combine harvester.
A Day in June Trailer (1958)
01 January 1958
This short documentary profiles Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day parade in Montreal in 1959. The annual parade takes place every June 24th in memory of Saint-Jean-Baptiste, the patron saint of Québec.
Memory of Summer Trailer (1958)
23 November 1958
An attempt to recapture the magic of childhood as the cameras follow children at play.
Pilgrimage Trailer (1958)
16 November 1958
St. Joseph's Oratory, a picturesque shrine silhouetted against Mount Royal, draws pilgrims by the thousands every year.
Glenn Gould: On the Record Trailer (1959)
01 January 1959
This short documentary (the second of two parts) follows Glenn Gould to New York City. There, we see the renowned Canadian concert pianist kidding the cab driver, bantering with sound engineers at Columbia Records, and then, alone with the piano, fastidiously recording Bach's Italian Concerto.
Glenn Gould: Off the Record Trailer (1959)
01 January 1959
Canadian concert pianist Glenn Gould enjoys a respite at his lakeside cottage. It is an aspect of Gould previously known only to the collie pacing beside him through the woods, the fishermen resting their oars to hear his piano, and fellow musicians like Franz Kraemer, with whom Gould talks of composition.
Police Trailer (1958)
30 November 1958
The misbehaving public performs for the camera in a half-hour miscellany of misdeeds. In a behind-the-scenes look at the hour-by-hour operation of a large metropolitan police force, this film presents a fair sampling of what keeps Toronto's police officers busy twenty-four hours a day.
