Donald Brittain Filmes

  • 1971
    The Apprentice

    The Apprentice

    The Apprentice

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    In Montréal, Jean-Pierre is fired on the set of a TV commercial where he's an apprentice technician. He's penniless, behind on his rent, with...

    The Apprentice
  • 1965
    Buster Keaton Rides Again

    Buster Keaton Rides Again

    Buster Keaton Rides Again

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    In the fall of 1964, just over a year before his death, Buster Keaton traveled to Canada to make The Railrodder, a short subject that now enjoys a...

    Buster Keaton Rides Again
  • 1978
    Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle

    Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle

    Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle

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    Part documentary/part dramatization, this film details several of the highest-profile unsolved cases of disappearances, mysterious changes in...

    Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle
  • 1979
    Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed

    Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed

    Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed

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    Bureaucracy shapes our lives and guides us from the cradle to the grave. This documentary lays bare the idiosyncrasies of bureaucracy, whether in...

    Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed
  • 1983
    The Accident

    The Accident

    The Accident

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    Everything seems normal at a hockey arena until the roof, straining under the weight of the ice and snow that has built up, finally gives way,...

    The Accident
  • 1966
    A Trip Down Memory Lane

    A Trip Down Memory Lane

    A Trip Down Memory Lane

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    A Trip Down Memory Lane is a 1965 experimental collage film by Arthur Lipsett, created by editing together images and sound clips from over fifty...

    A Trip Down Memory Lane
  • 1980
    The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten

    The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten

    The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten

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    Ancient pharaoh Akhenaten was almost lost to history. Canadian archaeologist Donald Redford, who uncovered the foundation of one of the...

    The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten
  • 1966
    Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen

    Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen

    Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen

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    A 1964 documentary portrait of Cohen in his pre-musician days as a poet and stand-up comedian.

    Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen
  • 1966
    Helicopter Canada

    Helicopter Canada

    Helicopter Canada

    6.41966HD

    A view from a helicopter of the ten Canadian provinces in 1966. The result is a big, beautiful and engrossing bird's-eye portrait of the country....

    Helicopter Canada
  • 1978
    The Dionne Quintuplets

    The Dionne Quintuplets

    The Dionne Quintuplets

    01978HD

    In 1934, Elzire Dionne delivered five identical girls. The Dionne Quintuplets follows Cecile, Emilie, Marie, Yvonne and Annette through twenty-one...

    The Dionne Quintuplets
  • 1976
    Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry

    Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry

    Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry

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    This feature-length Oscar®-nominated documentary focuses on Malcolm Lowry, author of one of the major novels of the 20th century, Under the...

    Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry
  • 1958
    Setting Fires for Science

    Setting Fires for Science

    Setting Fires for Science

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    This film shows the scientific study of fires set to buildings in Aultsville, Ontario, a town evacuated for flooding by the St. Lawrence Seaway....

    Setting Fires for Science
  • 1964
    Bethune

    Bethune

    Bethune

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    A film biography of Dr. Norman Bethune, the Canadian doctor who served with the loyalists during the Spanish Civil War and with the North Chinese...

    Bethune
  • 1981
    The Running Man

    The Running Man

    The Running Man

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    A middle-aged family man and high school teacher struggles in silence as he accepts the fact that he is gay.

    The Running Man
  • 1967
    Memorandum

    Memorandum

    Memorandum

    7.21967HD

    A Jewish Holocaust survivor travels through Germany recalling scenes from his memory. This documentary follows a Holocaust survivor in 1965 on an...

    Memorandum
  • 1967
    What on Earth!

    What on Earth!

    What on Earth!

    6.21967HD

    The Martians speculate on the nature of Earth's apparent dominant life form, automobiles.

    What on Earth!
  • 1968
    Saul Alinsky Went to War

    Saul Alinsky Went to War

    Saul Alinsky Went to War

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    In this feature documentary, American community organizer and writer Saul Alinsky goes to war against the conditions that keep the poor in poverty....

    Saul Alinsky Went to War
  • 1968
    Juggernaut

    Juggernaut

    Juggernaut

    01968HD

    In 1968, a convoy set off to transport a Calandria, the 70-ton core of a Canadian nuclear reactor, to Rajasthan in India. Even the largest...

    Juggernaut
  • 1986
    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame

    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame

    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame

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    This feature documentary traces the political career of T.C. (Tommy) Douglas, former premier of Saskatchewan and leader of the New Democratic Party,...

    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
  • 1970
    Tiger Child

    Tiger Child

    Tiger Child

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    It was the time when fire got stolen by tigers so uncle tiger gets his sisters son to get back the fire but when he gets to the village he forgets...

    Tiger Child