Strowan Robertson Movies

  • 1972
    The Second Arctic Winter Games

    The Second Arctic Winter Games

    The Second Arctic Winter Games

    01972HD

    The Games included many sports seen in Olympic competition, plus others--for example, pirautaqturniq, the Inuit skill of hitting an object with a ten...

    The Second Arctic Winter Games
  • 1958
    Islands of the Frozen Sea

    Islands of the Frozen Sea

    Islands of the Frozen Sea

    01958HD

    This short documentary offers a look at the life forms on the Queen Elizabeth Islands within the Arctic Circle. Even in this frigid zone of icebergs...

    Islands of the Frozen Sea
  • 1966
    Bird of Passage

    Bird of Passage

    Bird of Passage

    01966HD

    A young Japanese-Canadian businessman, now established in Montréal, recalls the time during World War II when the Japanese-Canadian community...

    Bird of Passage
  • 1959
    The Face of the High Arctic

    The Face of the High Arctic

    The Face of the High Arctic

    61959HD

    This short documentary studies the geological evolution that has gone on for millions of years in the High Arctic. Following the evidence of glaciers...

    The Face of the High Arctic
  • 1974
    Another Side of the Forest

    Another Side of the Forest

    Another Side of the Forest

    71974HD

    This documentary looks at developments in the Canadian forestry industry from the 1970s. Turning a Newfoundland bog into woodland, fostering British...

    Another Side of the Forest
  • 1961
    Festival in Puerto Rico

    Festival in Puerto Rico

    Festival in Puerto Rico

    01961HD

    This short documentary features Canadian contralto Maureen Forrester as she sings at the Festival Casals, a musical event founded by the great...

    Festival in Puerto Rico
  • 1966
    Miner

    Miner

    Miner

    01966HD

    Impressions of a hardrock miner's life, suitable for the classroom, filmed at the Falconbridge Nickel Mine at Sudbury, Ontario, and showing also the...

    Miner
  • 1966
    Change in the Maritimes

    Change in the Maritimes

    Change in the Maritimes

    01966HD

    This film examines the changing economy of Canada's Atlantic provinces and the factors that contributed to the expansion of industry in the early to...

    Change in the Maritimes
  • 1971
    For You, Mr. Bell

    For You, Mr. Bell

    For You, Mr. Bell

    01971HD

    A profile of Alexander Graham Bell, inventer of the telephone.

    For You, Mr. Bell