Pierre Perrault Movies

  • 1971
    Acadia Acadia?!?

    Acadia Acadia?!?

    Acadia Acadia?!?

    6.71971HD

    In the late 1960s, with the triumph of bilingualism and biculturalism, New Brunswick's Université de Moncton became the setting for the...

    Acadia Acadia?!?
  • 1967
    The Times That Are

    The Times That Are

    The Times That Are

    6.41967HD

    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
  • 1960
    Ka Ke Ki Ku

    Ka Ke Ki Ku

    Ka Ke Ki Ku

    01960HD

    This early work from Pierre Perrault, made in collaboration with René Bonnière, chronicles summer activities in the Innu communities of...

    Ka Ke Ki Ku
  • 1980
    The Land without Trees or The Mouchouânipi

    The Land without Trees or The Mouchouânipi

    The Land without Trees or The Mouchouânipi

    6.81980HD

    It is a documentary joining 3 periods of filming in the Mouchouanipi, which is a faraway land in the North of eastern Canada.

    The Land without Trees or The Mouchouânipi
  • 1963
    The Jean Richard

    The Jean Richard

    The Jean Richard

    01963HD

    The building of a goélette, the wooden coastal freighter of the St. Lawrence River. Although ships of steel may replace these sturdy wooden...

    The Jean Richard
  • 1976
    Back to the Land

    Back to the Land

    Back to the Land

    01976HD

    Feature-length documentary as part of Pierre Perrault's Abitibian Cycle. The filmmaker questions the past and present of Abitibi and draws up, face...

    Back to the Land
  • 1960
    La Pitoune

    La Pitoune

    La Pitoune

    01960HD

    La Pitoune
  • 1968
    Beluga Days

    Beluga Days

    Beluga Days

    61968HD

    From the lower St. Lawrence, a picture of whale hunting that looks more like a round-up, with a corral, whale-boys and all. In 1534, when he stopped...

    Beluga Days
  • 1957
    Craftsmen of Canada

    Craftsmen of Canada

    Craftsmen of Canada

    01957HD

    Man's need to create beauty, to interpret the world around him in image and color, has found expression in many forms, from the days of primitive...

    Craftsmen of Canada
  • 1977
    15 Nov

    15 Nov

    15 Nov

    01977HD

    A look at November 15, 1976, the date the Parti Québécois seized power in the provincial elections, a victory that gave rise to an...

    15 Nov
  • 1963
    Attiuk

    Attiuk

    Attiuk

    01963HD

    The people of Unamenshipu (La Romaine), an Innu community in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, are seen but not heard in this richly detailed...

    Attiuk
  • 1993
    Ougmigmag or The Fickle Art of Documentary Filmmaking

    Ougmigmag or The Fickle Art of Documentary Filmmaking

    Ougmigmag or The Fickle Art of Documentary Filmmaking

    61993HD

    From the bottom of the Baie aux Feuilles, itself in the hollow of Ungava bay, at the summer solstice, a filmmaker is on the lookout. His camera scans...

    Ougmigmag or The Fickle Art of Documentary Filmmaking
  • 1980
    People of Abitibi

    People of Abitibi

    People of Abitibi

    71980HD

    After 'A kingdom awaits you' and 'The return to the earth', the filmmaker Pierre Perrault concludes, with this documentary feature, his plea for the...

    People of Abitibi
  • 1960
    On the Sea

    On the Sea

    On the Sea

    01960HD

    Three communities at the foot of the Charlevoix cliffs, Petite-Rivière, île-aux-Coudres and Les Éboulements, practise the myriad...

    On the Sea
  • 1977
    The Taste for Flour

    The Taste for Flour

    The Taste for Flour

    61977HD

    This documentary is about the Montagnais from Saint-Augustin et de La Romaine Indian reserve, in the region of the Côte-Nord in Quebec....

    The Taste for Flour
  • 1975
    A Kingdom Awaits You

    A Kingdom Awaits You

    A Kingdom Awaits You

    61975HD

    Feature documentary on the agricultural Abitibi. This film is a real plea for the earth and for a more human kind of life in the face of a society...

    A Kingdom Awaits You
  • 1994
    Cornouailles

    Cornouailles

    Cornouailles

    01994HD

    Cornouailles
  • 1963
    Winter Sealing at La Tabatière

    Winter Sealing at La Tabatière

    Winter Sealing at La Tabatière

    01963HD

    Life in a north-shore village where everybody's name is Robertson and where everyone hunts for seal. In December the seals come in great herds from...

    Winter Sealing at La Tabatière
  • 1980
    La Nuit de la poésie 28 mars 1980

    La Nuit de la poésie 28 mars 1980

    La Nuit de la poésie 28 mars 1980

    01980HD

    La Nuit de la poésie 28 mars 1980