Guy Glover Movies

  • 1966
    Never a Backward Step

    Never a Backward Step

    Never a Backward Step

    01966HD

    This feature documentary is a profile of Canadian press tycoon Roy Thomson, whose single-minded attention to business brought him riches, power, and...

    Never a Backward Step
  • 1962
    Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec

    Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec

    Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec

    11962HD

    This short biopic profiles Montreal lawyer-turned-politician George-Étienne Cartier as he campaigns to unite English and French Canada under...

    Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec
  • 1951
    De père en fils

    De père en fils

    De père en fils

    01951HD

    De père en fils
  • 1964
    Selkirk of Red River

    Selkirk of Red River

    Selkirk of Red River

    01964HD

    This film tells the story of the Red River settlement, now the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. The pioneer venture of Thomas Douglas, Earl of Selkirk, to...

    Selkirk of Red River
  • 1967
    Flight

    Flight

    Flight

    01967HD

    Take flight with this short film about the sport of gliding, and enjoy a captivating journey into near space, where all the beauty of earth and...

    Flight
  • 1953
    Herring Hunt

    Herring Hunt

    Herring Hunt

    61953HD

    Herring Hunt is a 1953 French-English language documentary about the operations of a herring boat off the coast of British Columbia, directed by...

    Herring Hunt
  • 1945
    Fridolinons

    Fridolinons

    Fridolinons

    01945HD

    Fridolinons
  • 1953
    The Calèche Driver

    The Calèche Driver

    The Calèche Driver

    01953HD

    A tongue-in-cheek archival film documenting a day in the life of a veteran horse-drawn carriage driver. Though the tourists that flock to the...

    The Calèche Driver
  • 1962
    Buddhism

    Buddhism

    Buddhism

    01962HD

    In this short documentary we learn the back story of the Buddha – the religion he founded and how it is manifested today. Travel through...

    Buddhism
  • 1952
    O Canada

    O Canada

    O Canada

    01952HD

    This very short stereoscopic film by Evelyn Lambart uses drawings to suggest movement across Canada’s ever-changing countryside.

    O Canada
  • 1952
    The Romance of Transportation in Canada

    The Romance of Transportation in Canada

    The Romance of Transportation in Canada

    6.11952HD

    A humorous survey of the history of the development of transportation technology in Canada.

    The Romance of Transportation in Canada
  • 1952
    L'abatis

    L'abatis

    L'abatis

    01952HD

    L'abatis
  • 1951
    Opera School

    Opera School

    Opera School

    01951HD

    A BAFTA award nominated documentary following the achievements of a young girl at the Toronto Opera School.

    Opera School
  • 1950
    The Fight: Science Against Cancer

    The Fight: Science Against Cancer

    The Fight: Science Against Cancer

    5.81950HD

    This Oscar-nominated short explores the genesis of cancerous cells and the mid-20th century state of research into the fight against cancer. The film...

    The Fight: Science Against Cancer
  • 1953
    Farewell Oak Street

    Farewell Oak Street

    Farewell Oak Street

    01953HD

    This documentary presents a before-and-after picture of people in a large-scale public housing project in Toronto. Due to a housing shortage, they...

    Farewell Oak Street
  • 1952
    Marching the Colours

    Marching the Colours

    Marching the Colours

    01952HD

    An experiment in film animation, visualizing a well-known military march in abstract, geometric patterns of colour. Bold hues move, march, blend and...

    Marching the Colours
  • 1962
    Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine

    Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine

    Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine

    01962HD

    This short film offers a glimpse into the life of Louis Hippolyte Lafontaine, the Chief Justice who died prematurely but left French Canada a legacy...

    Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine
  • 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
  • 1939
    Lining the Blues

    Lining the Blues

    Lining the Blues

    01939HD

    An experimental animation film in which the images were hand-drawn directly onto clear film by Guy Glover. The colourful moving forms capture the...

    Lining the Blues
  • 1964
    23 Skidoo

    23 Skidoo

    23 Skidoo

    5.8181964HD

    If you erase the people of downtown America, the effect is bizarre, not to say disturbing. That is what this film does. It shows the familiar urban...

    23 Skidoo