Martin Duckworth Movies

  • 1989
    Welcome to Canada

    Welcome to Canada

    Welcome to Canada

    01989HD

    Newfoundlanders share their food, culture, and homes with a group of Tamil refugees found off the coast.

    Welcome to Canada
  • 1968
    Data for Decision

    Data for Decision

    Data for Decision

    01968HD

    This short documentary is a portrait of the early era of computing and the process and implications of the digitization of large amounts of...

    Data for Decision
  • 1965
    Satan's Choice

    Satan's Choice

    Satan's Choice

    61965HD

    A rare "inside" view of a motorcycle club in Toronto, one of the network of such fraternal groups in the large centers across North America. The...

    Satan's Choice
  • 1974
    The New Alchemists

    The New Alchemists

    The New Alchemists

    01974HD

    This short documentary profiles a community engaged in developing sustainable living methods, including food production and small-scale solar and...

    The New Alchemists
  • 2019
    Outremont et les Hassidim

    Outremont et les Hassidim

    Outremont et les Hassidim

    02019HD

    OUTREMONT AND THE HASIDIM reveals the challenges of accommodating the “Hasidim” – or ultra-Orthodox Jews – in the affluent...

    Outremont et les Hassidim
  • 1970
    The Wish

    The Wish

    The Wish

    01970HD

    This documentary short introduces us to 8-year-old identical twins as they explore their family background. Filmed by the twins' father at their...

    The Wish
  • 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
  • 1968
    Christopher's Movie Matinee

    Christopher's Movie Matinee

    Christopher's Movie Matinee

    5.51968HD

    When a camera crew are sent to document hippie protests in Yorkville, Canada's counter-culture capital, they are charmed by a group of misunderstood...

    Christopher's Movie Matinee
  • 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
  • 1980
    A Wives' Tale

    A Wives' Tale

    A Wives' Tale

    01980HD

    A film about the women who supported the 1978 miners strike against Inco, the multinational which owned the nickel mines in Sudbury, Ontario. As the...

    A Wives' Tale
  • 1969
    Passing Through Sweden

    Passing Through Sweden

    Passing Through Sweden

    01969HD

    Passing Through Sweden
  • 1987
    Our Last Days ... in Moscow

    Our Last Days ... in Moscow

    Our Last Days ... in Moscow

    01987HD

    Pianists Kuo-Yen of Taiwan and Pierre Jasmin of Québec met and fell in love while studying music in Vienna. The film is a "letter" from Pierre...

    Our Last Days ... in Moscow
  • 1970
    Les Yeux du coeur

    Les Yeux du coeur

    Les Yeux du coeur

    01970HD

    Les Yeux du coeur
  • 1972
    Cell 16

    Cell 16

    Cell 16

    01972HD

    This short documentary portrays the complex effects of incarceration on individuals. Prisons, the film shows, lock men within themselves, depriving...

    Cell 16
  • 2018
    La bataille de Rabaska

    La bataille de Rabaska

    La bataille de Rabaska

    02018HD

    La bataille de Rabaska
  • 1967
    The World of One in Five

    The World of One in Five

    The World of One in Five

    01967HD

    A fifth of Canadians live at the subsistence level. This is a look at that world, where the street is home, and where poor shelter, poor food, poor...

    The World of One in Five
  • 1988
    Crossroads - Three Jazz Pianists

    Crossroads - Three Jazz Pianists

    Crossroads - Three Jazz Pianists

    01988HD

    Shot in 1987 at the Montréal International Jazz Festival, this documentary film presents musical performances and conversations between three...

    Crossroads - Three Jazz Pianists
  • 1988
    The World Is Watching

    The World Is Watching

    The World Is Watching

    01988HD

    The World is Watching is a political film about the moral issues surrounding news gathering and newsmaking in the electronic age. Who decides what...

    The World Is Watching
  • 2005
    8:15 - August 6, 1945 Hiroshima

    8:15 - August 6, 1945 Hiroshima

    8:15 - August 6, 1945 Hiroshima

    6.52005HD

    It was a horrific event that changed the world in a millisecond. The dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima ushered in a new age of imminent peril...

    8:15 - August 6, 1945 Hiroshima
  • 1972
    Le bonhomme

    Le bonhomme

    Le bonhomme

    01972HD

    Le bonhomme