Movies: Jacques Thisdale

  • 1976
    Parlez-nous d'amour

    Parlez-nous d'amour (1976)

    Parlez-nous d'amour

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    A television host tries to react to the process of alienation that the public is subjected to from variety shows....

    Parlez-nous d'amour
  • 1976
    Je suis loin de toi mignonne

    Je suis loin de toi mignonne (1976)

    Je suis loin de toi mignonne

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    In 1940, two sisters work in an ammunition factory, but dream of marriage....

    Je suis loin de toi mignonne
  • 1972
    The True Nature of Bernadette

    The True Nature of Bernadette (1972)

    The True Nature of Bernadette

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    Bernadette has a yen to chuck it all and go back to nature, in this French-language Canadian film. That's just what she does after carefully leaving her wedding ring where her affluent husband, a lawyer, can see it. She has bought a farm, complete wi...

    The True Nature of Bernadette
  • 1972
    Series 4

    Series 4 (1972)

    Series 4

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    This experimental short documents the clash, sometimes obsessive, sometimes glorifying, between humans and their mechanized environment. Using photographs, the animator creates varying perspectives through optical manipulation and changing colour, ac...

    Series 4
  • 1973
    O.K.... Laliberté

    O.K.... Laliberté (1973)

    O.K.... Laliberté

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    A down-and-out man who got separated, gets his second chance in a boarding house, thanks to a friend who is a con man, and falls in love with a roommate. However, when he gets a job, his ego gets over and might lose everything he got....

    O.K.... Laliberté
  • 1977
    Panique

    Panique (1977)

    Panique

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    Industrial pollution causes water poisoning and generalized sickness in a nearby city and is the start of a major news scandal....

    Panique
  • 1993
    Heritage Minutes: Les Voltigueurs de Québec

    Heritage Minutes: Les Voltigueurs de Québec (1993)

    Heritage Minutes: Les Voltigueurs de Québec

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    The band of this famous French Canadian regiment rehearses for the first performance of O Canada in 1880 at Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day celebrations....

    Heritage Minutes: Les Voltigueurs de Québec
  • 1974
    Les aventures d'une jeune veuve

    Les aventures d'une jeune veuve (1974)

    Les aventures d'une jeune veuve

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    A widow must cope with her late husband's associates, crooked Japanese businessmen who want her shares of a rich Northern Quebec land and a Jewish con man who wants to get a hand of her mysterious synthetic fur coat....

    Les aventures d'une jeune veuve
  • 1972
    A Few Acres of Snow

    A Few Acres of Snow (1972)

    A Few Acres of Snow

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    In 1837, in Quebec, against a historical backdrop of rebellion against the English, we follow the sentimental drama of Simon de Bellefeuille and Julie, the chosen one of his heart, destined for another....

    A Few Acres of Snow
  • 1974
    Night Cap

    Night Cap (1974)

    Night Cap

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    A seemingly idle guy and an unprincipled girl to whom everything seems to come easily will see their lives sealed in a brutal way....

    Night Cap
  • 1971
    Those Damned Savages

    Those Damned Savages (1971)

    Those Damned Savages

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    A meditation on society's attitudes and beliefs, as explored through a New France fur trapper's relationship with a Native woman that spans centuries....

    Those Damned Savages
  • 1975
    Bound for Glory

    Bound for Glory (1975)

    Bound for Glory

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    In 1942 even after a formal promise from the Liberal Party of Canada in the last election: "Never the Conscription", the Canadian Government vote a Conscription Law. In Quebec where the French population was mostly unanimous against the obligation to...

    Bound for Glory