Ron Alexander Filmes

  • 1967
    Kurelek

    Kurelek

    Kurelek

    71967HD

    A documentary about the self-taught painter William Kurelek, told through his paintings. There are scenes of village life in the Ukraine and the...

    Kurelek
  • 1965
    Judoka

    Judoka

    Judoka

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    The unusual short story of a Canadian Judoka Doug Rogers, who developed, in Japan, a talent for Judo that led him into competition for the world...

    Judoka
  • 1962
    Visit to a Foreign Country

    Visit to a Foreign Country

    Visit to a Foreign Country

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    They come in high-powered convertibles, with cameras and curiosity, to look at French Canada and French-Canadians. Their usual objective is...

    Visit to a Foreign Country
  • 1976
    Seconds to Play

    Seconds to Play

    Seconds to Play

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    A documentary detailing the live ABC broadcasting of a 1975 college football game from the Los Angeles Memorial Colosseum, between the Ohio State...

    Seconds to Play
  • 1959
    Emergency Ward

    Emergency Ward

    Emergency Ward

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    This 1959 documentary short is a frank portrait of the daily operations inside the Montreal General Hospital’s emergency ward.

    Emergency Ward
  • 1964
    Magic Molecule

    Magic Molecule

    Magic Molecule

    01964HD

    This short documentary introduces us to the colorful and versatile world of plastics. Transmuted from coal, oil or wood, synthetic substances can...

    Magic Molecule
  • 1964
    Haida Carver

    Haida Carver

    Haida Carver

    01964HD

    On Canada's Pacific coast this film finds a young Haida artist, Robert Davidson, shaping miniature totems from argillite, a jet-like stone. The film...

    Haida Carver
  • 1964
    Percé on the Rocks

    Percé on the Rocks

    Percé on the Rocks

    01964HD

    This quirky little short by Gilles Carle was filmed on the pierced rock that stands near Quebec’s Gaspé peninsula. It is perhaps the...

    Percé on the Rocks
  • 1964
    The Big Swim

    The Big Swim

    The Big Swim

    01964HD

    This short documentary shows Canada's top swimmers in training for the 1964 Olympic Games. Under the critical eye of coach Ed Healy, they practice...

    The Big Swim
  • 1967
    A Search for Learning

    A Search for Learning

    A Search for Learning

    01967HD

    A film for teachers, describing the use of the "discovery method" in teaching. All it needs is a teacher whose encouragement is natural and...

    A Search for Learning
  • 1964
    Country Auction

    Country Auction

    Country Auction

    01964HD

    Household effects and farm implements under the hammer. Here is the auctioneer's cajoling patter, the jostling crowd, pungent observations from one...

    Country Auction
  • 1965
    You're No Good

    You're No Good

    You're No Good

    01965HD

    Troubled youth Eddie McGeer, on a whim, steals a motorcycle and takes it on a short joy ride with his girlfriend Marie before they ditch it when they...

    You're No Good
  • 1958
    A Foreign Language

    A Foreign Language

    A Foreign Language

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    This film observes, in a Montréal public school, the teaching of English to immigrant children. To thousands of children arriving in Canada...

    A Foreign Language
  • 1966
    The Quiet Racket

    The Quiet Racket

    The Quiet Racket

    01966HD

    This short film tells the amusing tale of a man who feels the common urge to escape the city's noise for the weekend. Made without words, but with a...

    The Quiet Racket
  • 1961
    Cattle Ranch

    Cattle Ranch

    Cattle Ranch

    01961HD

    This short documentary offers a portrait of life on a cattle ranch, for both its human and animal inhabitants. Featuring sprightly music by folk...

    Cattle Ranch