Ron Alexander Filmes

  • 1963
    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    7.4331963HD

    At the instigation of the filmmakers, the young men of the Ile-aux-Coudres in the middle of the St-Lawrence River try as a memorial to their...

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men
  • 1965
    Buster Keaton Rides Again

    Buster Keaton Rides Again

    Buster Keaton Rides Again

    7.31965HD

    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
  • 1968
    Pas de Deux

    Pas de Deux

    Pas de Deux

    6.51968HD

    Two ballet dancers perform a dance enhanced with surreal after-image visuals.

    Pas de Deux
  • 1964
    Nobody Waved Goodbye

    Nobody Waved Goodbye

    Nobody Waved Goodbye

    6.41964HD

    A teenage boy rebels against parental authority and must face a harsh reality when he tries to live on his own.

    Nobody Waved Goodbye
  • 1966
    YUL 871

    YUL 871

    YUL 871

    5.81966HD

    An engineer from Paris flies to Montreal, partly on business, partly in search of parents displaced by World War II, and partly because of the...

    YUL 871
  • 1966
    Paddle to the Sea

    Paddle to the Sea

    Paddle to the Sea

    71966HD

    A boy's carved boat travels through the Canadian wilderness until it reaches the ocean.

    Paddle to the Sea
  • 1965
    The Merry World of Leopold Z

    The Merry World of Leopold Z

    The Merry World of Leopold Z

    6.71965HD

    On Christmas Eve, snowplow driver Leo races to clear the streets of Montreal and complete his holiday shopping in time for midnight Mass. The feature...

    The Merry World of Leopold Z
  • 1962
    Lonely Boy

    Lonely Boy

    Lonely Boy

    6.21962HD

    This short film portrays the story of singer Paul Anka, who rose from obscurity to become the idol of millions of adolescent fans around the world....

    Lonely Boy
  • 1970
    Act of the Heart

    Act of the Heart

    Act of the Heart

    41970HD

    A woman's peculiar religious convictions lead her on a self-destructive path.

    Act of the Heart
  • 1986
    Lesbians

    Lesbians

    Lesbians

    01986HD

    Three politically incorrect lesbians talk about being lesbian.

    Lesbians
  • 1962
    September Five at Saint-Henri

    September Five at Saint-Henri

    September Five at Saint-Henri

    01962HD

    This short film is a series of vignettes of life in Saint-Henri, a Montreal working-class district, on the first day of school. From dawn to...

    September Five at Saint-Henri
  • 1958
    The Snowshoers

    The Snowshoers

    The Snowshoers

    5.61958HD

    This short documentary records the celebration and ritual surrounding a snowshoe competition in Sherbrooke in the late 1950s. The film marked the...

    The Snowshoers
  • 1961
    Golden Gloves

    Golden Gloves

    Golden Gloves

    71961HD

    A classic NFB documentary about the Golden Gloves boxing tournament, the Canadian amateur's hope for success in the boxing world. This Gilles Groulx...

    Golden Gloves
  • 1966
    Notes for a Film About Donna & Gail

    Notes for a Film About Donna & Gail

    Notes for a Film About Donna & Gail

    01966HD

    The story of two young women who go to the city to work in a dress factory, and who share a room to ease their expenses and their loneliness. The...

    Notes for a Film About Donna & Gail
  • 1966
    A Trip Down Memory Lane

    A Trip Down Memory Lane

    A Trip Down Memory Lane

    5.91966HD

    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
  • 1966
    Angel

    Angel

    Angel

    6.51966HD

    In this short film, a young man, a girl and a dog attempt to fly with wings more symbolic than practical.

    Angel
  • 1963
    Toronto Jazz

    Toronto Jazz

    Toronto Jazz

    61963HD

    Toronto is regarded as the third largest jazz centre in North America. This film features a cross-section of jazz bands of that city: the Lenny Breau...

    Toronto Jazz
  • 1967
    The Times That Are

    The Times That Are

    The Times That Are

    6.41967HD

    Four years after Pour la suite du monde (1963), director Pierre Perrault asks Alexis Tremblay if he'll agree to travel with his wife Marie to the...

    The Times That Are
  • 1966
    Stravinsky

    Stravinsky

    Stravinsky

    7.71966HD

    This documentary is an informal portrait of the great modern composer Igor Stravinsky. Proudly American, though still very much an Old World figure...

    Stravinsky
  • 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