Guy Borremans Movies

  • 1962
    September Five at Saint-Henri

    September Five at Saint-Henri

    September Five at Saint-Henri

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    This short film is a series of vignettes of life in Saint-Henri, a Montreal working-class district, on the first day of school. From dawn to...

    September Five at Saint-Henri
  • 1962
    Runner

    Runner

    Runner

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    Young long-distance runner Bruce Kidd practices and competes.

    Runner
  • 1963
    Ballerina

    Ballerina

    Ballerina

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    A film about Canadian ballet dancer Margaret Mercier. Prima ballerina of Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, graduate of Sadler's Wells Ballet, and student...

    Ballerina
  • 1961
    Golden Gloves

    Golden Gloves

    Golden Gloves

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    A classic NFB documentary about the Golden Gloves boxing tournament, the Canadian amateur's hope for success in the boxing world. This Gilles Groulx...

    Golden Gloves
  • 2003
    Man Carrying

    Man Carrying

    Man Carrying

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    The man carrying his body, his reels of film, his bag and his old Nikon, is Boris Lehman, he's also Sisyphus, Jesus Christ, and Ixion as told by...

    Man Carrying
  • 1966
    Wealth of a Nation

    Wealth of a Nation

    Wealth of a Nation

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    This film explores freedom of speech in the United States of America

    Wealth of a Nation
  • 1963
    Toronto Jazz

    Toronto Jazz

    Toronto Jazz

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    Toronto is regarded as the third largest jazz centre in North America. This film features a cross-section of jazz bands of that city: the Lenny Breau...

    Toronto Jazz
  • 1963
    The Rink

    The Rink

    The Rink

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    This short, silent film captures a Sunday afternoon at a community skating rink. Iconic Quebec director Gilles Carle has the camera follow toddlers...

    The Rink
  • 1982
    Unfinished Diary

    Unfinished Diary

    Unfinished Diary

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

    Unfinished Diary
  • 1970
    Charles Gagnon

    Charles Gagnon

    Charles Gagnon

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    Documentary about Charles Gagnon, Québécois politician, FLQ member and communist leader.

    Charles Gagnon
  • 2005
    Trying to Describe Oneself

    Trying to Describe Oneself

    Trying to Describe Oneself

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    Trying to describe oneself is a movie about representation. How it is possible, through film, to describe oneself and describe others. With the...

    Trying to Describe Oneself
  • 1979
    Kouchibouguac

    Kouchibouguac

    Kouchibouguac

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    In 1969, the federal government expropriated two hundred and fifteen families in eight towns of New Brunswick in order to build a national park. Not...

    Kouchibouguac
  • 1961
    Manger

    Manger

    Manger

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    Manger
  • 2000
    Mai en décembre: Godard en Abitibi

    Mai en décembre: Godard en Abitibi

    Mai en décembre: Godard en Abitibi

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    Mai en décembre: Godard en Abitibi
  • 1964
    Percé on the Rocks

    Percé on the Rocks

    Percé on the Rocks

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    This quirky little short by Gilles Carle was filmed on the pierced rock that stands near Quebec’s Gaspé peninsula. It is perhaps the...

    Percé on the Rocks
  • 1964
    Such a Simple Game

    Such a Simple Game

    Such a Simple Game

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    This short 1964 documentary depicts the national sport of French Canadians: hockey. Seen "from the inside" this seemingly simple game turns out to be...

    Such a Simple Game
  • 1970
    L'Homme Vite

    L'Homme Vite

    L'Homme Vite

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    L'Homme Vite
  • 1960
    La Femme Image

    La Femme Image

    La Femme Image

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    A true surrealist poem about love and desire, La femme image sparked a scandal despite its semi-clandestine distribution, because never before had a...

    La Femme Image