Jacques Drouin Movies

A spring sea-ice sequence documenting travel, camp construction, domestic labor, and seal hunting among Netsilingmiut families.

This documentary tells the story of Max Ward, a former bush pilot whose company grew to become one of the major airlines in Canada. A study of...

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

This video focuses primarily on the implications of the structure and format of television, especially the consequences of concision, and how these...

A late-spring coastal sequence documenting seal hunting and processing on the sea ice.

Fleeing from some other children who want to beat him, Olivier meets the ghost of a Pirate who every hundred years tries to find a parchment. Olivier...

A late-winter/early-spring sequence documenting lake-ice fishing, camp life, and subsistence practices.

A study of life at Christmastime in Moose Factory, an old settlement mainly composed of Cree families on the shore of James Bay, composed entirely of...

An early-autumn sequence documenting domestic life and a coordinated communal caribou hunt at a river crossing camp.

A summer river sequence documenting stone-weir fishing, communal labor, and domestic life.

When a man becomes blind, his life is all turned around. He can only use his touch to get around in his house. The objects become enemies. But an...

A summer sequence documenting the communal construction of a kayak and associated domestic and subsistence practices.

This feature-length documentary paints a lively portrait of Father of Confederation and first premier of Newfoundland Joseph Roberts Smallwood, or...

In this animated short, a woman, taking on her lover's fantasies, adorns herself in her finest feathers and assumes a seductive but demeaning role....

A late-spring sequence documenting domestic life, craft production, and a coordinated seal hunt on the sea ice.

Beginning with Noam Chomsky's response to a college student who role-plays "Jane U.S.A."--someone who naively believes she lives in a democratic...

Alexander Alekseev, Alyosha, Alfeoni ... artist, animator, inventor. The author of "Night on Bald Mountain" — one of the most mysterious films...

A late-winter sea-ice sequence documenting camp building and seal hunting under extreme Arctic conditions.

Jacques Drouin's artistic trajectory is closely tied to the Alexeïeff-Parker pinscreen. No other filmmaker has employed the device with such...

In Penticton, BC, most students graduating from the only high school in town know that job opportunities and higher education lie elsewhere, most...