Martin Duckworth Movies
- 1968
The Ernie Game
The Ernie Game4.41968HD
This fictional feature follows a twenty-something man who is struggling to define his position in the world in early adulthood. He has left their...
- 1990
Between Two Worlds
Between Two Worlds01990HD
This feature film is a documentary portrait of Joseph Idlout, a man who was once the world's most famous Inuit. Unknown to most Canadians today,...
- 2014
Documenting John Grierson
Documenting John Grierson02014HD
The life and work of the documentary pioneer.
- 2019
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger82019HD
The story of a young boy forced to spend all five years of his short life in hospital while the federal and provincial governments argued over which...
- 1983
No More Hibakusha!
No More Hibakusha!01983HD
Survivors of the 1945 bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki travel to New York for a UN conference on disarming nuclear weapons.
- 2017
1948: Creation & Catastrophe
1948: Creation & Catastrophe82017HD
The shocking story of the establishment of the state of Israel told from the perspective of those who lived through the end of the British Mandate...
- 1996
Power
Power51996HD
When Hydro-Québec announced its intention to proceed with the enormous James Bay II hydroelectric project, the 15,000 Cree who live in the...
- 2019
Outremont et les Hassidim
Outremont et les Hassidim02019HD
OUTREMONT AND THE HASIDIM reveals the challenges of accommodating the “Hasidim” – or ultra-Orthodox Jews – in the affluent...
- 1967
The World of One in Five
The World of One in Five01967HD
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...
- 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...
- 1980
A Wives' Tale
A Wives' Tale01980HD
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...
- 1966
Trawler Fishermen
Trawler Fishermen01966HD
This short film was shot on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and shows off the new technology employed on modern fishing boats in the mid-1960s. The...
- 1967
Imperial Sunset
Imperial Sunset01967HD
This short satirical film, created entirely from archival footage, is about the British Empire—on which the sun never sets. The majority of the...
- 2021
Dear Audrey
Dear Audrey102021HD
Martin Duckworth is a staunch defender of peace and justice and one of Quebec’s most important documentary filmmakers. Helped by his...
- 2004
Through These Eyes
Through These Eyes02004HD
A 1970s American elementary school program encouraging students to figure out for themselves the universal building blocks of human community —...
- 1968
Data for Decision
Data for Decision01968HD
This short documentary is a portrait of the early era of computing and the process and implications of the digitization of large amounts of...
- 1986
Return to Dresden
Return to Dresden01986HD
In 1945, Great Britain and the United States organized a bombing raid that devastated the ancient city of Dresden. This short documentary returns...
- 1966
Never a Backward Step
Never a Backward Step01966HD
This feature documentary is a profile of Canadian press tycoon Roy Thomson, whose single-minded attention to business brought him riches, power, and...
- 1966
Angel
Angel6.51966HD
In this short film, a young man, a girl and a dog attempt to fly with wings more symbolic than practical.
- 2005
8:15 - August 6, 1945 Hiroshima
8:15 - August 6, 1945 Hiroshima6.52005HD
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...