Michael Rubbo Movies
- 1982

Unfinished Diary
Unfinished Diary81982HD
In this heartwarming docudrama, Chilean immigrant Marilú Mallet strives to make a film about her experience of deep isolation. Her...
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- 1972

OK ... Camera
OK ... Camera01972HD
This documentary film is an exploration of Québec’s feature film industry. The film takes a look at the people who have succeeded in...
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- 1972

Cold Pizza
Cold Pizza01972HD
An engaging story of young enterprise, pitfalls, and eventual success that all young viewers will enjoy. It is about two young Greek boys in...
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- 1976

Temiscaming, Québec
Temiscaming, Québec01976HD
Temiscaming, Québec is the story of a town's struggle to survive after its main source of employment, the CIP mill, closed down. Part I tells...
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- 1990

Vincent and me
Vincent and me51990HD
While sketching one day, 13 year old Jo encounters a mysterious art dealer who buys a few of her drawings and commissions her to do some more. Some...
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- 1968

Adventures
Adventures01968HD
This short live-action film tells the story of a little raccoon who encounters many adventures when he strays from home to explore the world.
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- 1982

Daisy: The Story of a Facelift
Daisy: The Story of a Facelift01982HD
Middle-aged NFB producer Daisy Bellefeuille is about to get a facelift. Rubbo follows the process through her discussions with her friends,...
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- 1985

The Peanut Butter Solution
The Peanut Butter Solution5.61985HD
Peanut butter is the secret ingredient for magic potions made by two friendly ghosts. Eleven-year-old Michael loses all of his hair when he gets a...
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- 1980

Challenger: An Industrial Romance
Challenger: An Industrial Romance01980HD
Follows the development of Canadair's super-executive jet. A totally new type of aircraft, it is faster, cheaper to fly, and more comfortable than...
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- 1988

Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller
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When the joker Tommy Tricker plays some practical jokes on some of his friends, his best friend Ralph, a stamp collector, discovers the secret of...
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- 2001

Much Ado About Something
Much Ado About Something4.52001HD
Did Christopher Marlowe write the works of Shakespeare?
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- 2012

Murder on the Shanghai
Murder on the Shanghai02012HD
A murder mystery improvised by strangers on a ship traveling from Shanghai to Hong Kong.
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- 1984

Margaret Atwood: Once in August
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In Margaret Atwood: Once in August, filmmaker Michael Rubbo attempts to discover what shapes the celebrated writer's fiction and what motivates her...
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- 1994

The Return of Tommy Tricker
The Return of Tommy Tricker5.61994HD
Welcome to the world of stamps with Tommy Tricker and friends as they learn the magic of travelling through time and space for the mere price of the...
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- 1971

Wet Earth and Warm People
Wet Earth and Warm People01971HD
This documentary by Michael Rubbo (Waiting for Fidel) offers candid glimpses of Indonesia and its people. Filming in and around the capital of...
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- 1986

Courage to Change
Courage to Change01986HD
This feature documentary is a sequel to the 1966 documentary The Things I Cannot Change, which, by focusing on the Bailey family of Montreal,...
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- 1967

That Mouse
That Mouse01967HD
In this children’s film, a white mouse cavorts about the forest, mostly on the back of a bumbling black bear, creating such a stir that other...
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- 1970

Log House
Log House01970HD
This film is about the building of a traditional log cabin in Québec. It starts with the tree and finishes with the housewarming. While it is...
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- 1970

Sad Song of Yellow Skin
Sad Song of Yellow Skin71970HD
A film about the people of Saigon told through the experiences of three young American journalists who, in 1970, explored the consequences of war and...
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- 1971

Persistent and Finagling
Persistent and Finagling01971HD
A group of Montreal women form a group to fight air pollution by local factories.
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