Jacques Drouin Movies

This short animated film presents an allegorical portrait of a society where men have lost their autonomy in the struggle to be recognized by the...

A spring sea-ice sequence documenting travel, camp construction, domestic labor, and seal hunting among Netsilingmiut families.

This video focuses primarily on the implications of the structure and format of television, especially the consequences of concision, and how these...

A late-autumn seasonal sequence documenting camp building, fishing, tool-making, and preparation for winter as a Netsilingmiut family travels...

A short documentary about singers Kate and Anna McGarrigle made by animator Caroline Leaf.

With no commentary other than the music and words of the performers themselves, this fast-moving film presents the grandest Canadian concert of them...

The undertaking of an enthusiastic group of scientists to transform an indoor cycle racing-track built for the 1968 Montréal Olympics into an...

A summer river sequence documenting stone-weir fishing, communal labor, and domestic life.

A summer sequence documenting the communal construction of a kayak and associated domestic and subsistence practices.

A woman plays out her existence on the screen of her life. Alcohol is the essence of her being. She imbibes her youth and becomes completely absorbed...

This short documentary zooms in on Churchill, Manitoba, on the western curve of Hudson Bay. The town boomed for a while after it became the railhead...

When Canada was preparing to welcome the world to Expo 67 in Montreal, two artists who contributed their talents were Inuit stonecarvers Kumukluk...

A late-spring sequence documenting domestic life, craft production, and a coordinated seal hunt on the sea ice.

An anthology of sequences from the best films that the National Film Board of Canada produced since its beginnings. Divided by themes and presented...

A late-spring coastal sequence documenting seal hunting and processing on the sea ice.

Australian pediatrician Helen Caldicott delivers a lecture on the potential medical and societal consequences of a nuclear war, and advocates for...

Fleeing from some other children who want to beat him, Olivier meets the ghost of a Pirate who every hundred years tries to find a parchment. Olivier...

A late-winter/early-spring sequence documenting lake-ice fishing, camp life, and subsistence practices.

In this animated short, a woman, taking on her lover's fantasies, adorns herself in her finest feathers and assumes a seductive but demeaning role....

This short animated film follows Antoine, a young boy fascinated by his mysterious neighbour, a man rumoured to have once been a big game hunter....