Ron Alexander Movies

  • 1961
    Yukon Old, Yukon New

    Yukon Old, Yukon New

    Yukon Old, Yukon New

    01961HD

    The old spirit of the Yukon returns as Dawson City prepares for its Discovery Day celebrations. Witness a round of nostalgic scenes: a main street...

    Yukon Old, Yukon New
  • 1965
    You're No Good

    You're No Good

    You're No Good

    101965HD

    Troubled youth Eddie McGeer, on a whim, steals a motorcycle and takes it on a short joy ride with his girlfriend Marie before they ditch it when they...

    You're No Good
  • 1967
    The Times That Are

    The Times That Are

    The Times That Are

    6.51967HD

    Four years after Pour la suite du monde (1963), director Pierre Perrault asks Alexis Tremblay if he'll agree to travel with his wife Marie to the...

    The Times That Are
  • 1959
    Télesphore Légaré, garde-pêche

    Télesphore Légaré, garde-pêche

    Télesphore Légaré, garde-pêche

    71959HD

    Télesphore Légaré, garde-pêche
  • 1959
    The Chairmaker and the Boys

    The Chairmaker and the Boys

    The Chairmaker and the Boys

    01959HD

    Story of a young boy and his grandpa, a carpenter with a hearing impairment. The young boy frolics joyfully in the rural landscape, but eventually...

    The Chairmaker and the Boys
  • 1970
    Ashes of Doom

    Ashes of Doom

    Ashes of Doom

    5.11970HD

    A chain-smoking woman has an encounter with a vampire.

    Ashes of Doom
  • 1964
    The End of Summer

    The End of Summer

    The End of Summer

    6.41964HD

    A 16 year old girl recalls the last moments of her summer vacation, spent with friends in the Laurentians north of Montreal. She reminisces about...

    The End of Summer
  • 1967
    A Child in His Country

    A Child in His Country

    A Child in His Country

    91967HD

    A childhood fantasy where dreams carry a boy far to adventure. He arrives in Canada on an ocean liner and is, in turn, a hunter of polar bear, a...

    A Child in His Country
  • 1964
    Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak

    Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak

    Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak

    5.71964HD

    This documentary shows how an Inuit artist's drawings are transferred to stone, printed and sold. Kenojuak Ashevak became the first woman involved...

    Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak
  • 1967
    Blades and Brass

    Blades and Brass

    Blades and Brass

    91967HD

    This short documentary showcases the best of the 1967 National Hockey League season, set to music in the Tijuana Brass style. Filmed with an eye to...

    Blades and Brass
  • 1963
    Cornet at Night

    Cornet at Night

    Cornet at Night

    7.51963HD

    Based on a short story by Sinclair Ross, this short film recalls rural life on the Prairies in the 1930s. In the film a farmer's young son, sent to...

    Cornet at Night
  • 1967
    Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle, or Mutilate

    Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle, or Mutilate

    Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle, or Mutilate

    71967HD

    An aging union leader, after a lifetime of service for the cause, finds that he has outlived his usefulness and esteem among the workers of his...

    Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle, or Mutilate
  • 1968
    Pas de Deux

    Pas de Deux

    Pas de Deux

    6.71968HD

    Two ballet dancers perform a dance enhanced with surreal after-image visuals.

    Pas de Deux
  • 1964
    Nobody Waved Goodbye

    Nobody Waved Goodbye

    Nobody Waved Goodbye

    6.21964HD

    A teenage boy rebels against parental authority and must face a harsh reality when he tries to live on his own.

    Nobody Waved Goodbye
  • 1967
    Sabre and Foil

    Sabre and Foil

    Sabre and Foil

    91967HD

    The ancient and deadly sport of fencing, demonstrated by world masters in competition. The film is not a record of individual duels but it does...

    Sabre and Foil
  • 1963
    Trans-Canada Journey

    Trans-Canada Journey

    Trans-Canada Journey

    81963HD

    A jetliner spans the miles, sheering through clouds to open sky and scenic vistas of the provinces below. Glimpses of town and country, of people of...

    Trans-Canada Journey
  • 1966
    Canadians Can Dance!

    Canadians Can Dance!

    Canadians Can Dance!

    01966HD

    From a festival of folk dances at the 1966 Canadian National Exhibition, an exciting selection of Canada's best amateur groups. The dances range from...

    Canadians Can Dance!
  • 1965
    The Merry World of Leopold Z

    The Merry World of Leopold Z

    The Merry World of Leopold Z

    6.41965HD

    A worker, called in a hurry to remove the snow in the city street, try to buy his remaining gifts in the tumult of Christmas eve without quitting his...

    The Merry World of Leopold Z
  • 1970
    Act of the Heart

    Act of the Heart

    Act of the Heart

    4.51970HD

    A woman's peculiar religious convictions lead her on a self-destructive path.

    Act of the Heart
  • 1967
    A Search for Learning

    A Search for Learning

    A Search for Learning

    101967HD

    A film for teachers, describing the use of the "discovery method" in teaching. All it needs is a teacher whose encouragement is natural and...

    A Search for Learning