Martin Duckworth Movies

The shocking story of the establishment of the state of Israel told from the perspective of those who lived through the end of the British Mandate...

The story of a young boy forced to spend all five years of his short life in hospital while the federal and provincial governments argued over which...

OUTREMONT AND THE HASIDIM reveals the challenges of accommodating the “Hasidim” – or ultra-Orthodox Jews – in the affluent...

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

This short documentary profiles a community engaged in developing sustainable living methods, including food production and small-scale solar and...

A rare "inside" view of a motorcycle club in Toronto, one of the network of such fraternal groups in the large centers across North America. The...

This fictional feature follows a twenty-something man who is struggling to define his position in the world in early adulthood. He has left their...

Simply by putting about twenty Swedish men, women and young people in front of his camera and having them read aloud from the Statistical Year Book,...

This is a very unusual and original film, breaking new ground in filmmaking methods as well as in ways of viewing things. All the usual facts about...

This feature documentary is a profile of Canadian press tycoon Roy Thomson, whose single-minded attention to business brought him riches, power, and...

Survivors of the 1945 bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki travel to New York for a UN conference on disarming nuclear weapons.

Magic in the Sky investigates the impact of television on the Inuit people of the Canadian Arctic. The film also documents the establishment of the...

A fifth of Canadians live at the subsistence level. This is a look at that world, where the street is home, and where poor shelter, poor food, poor...

In 1945, Great Britain and the United States organized a bombing raid that devastated the ancient city of Dresden. This short documentary returns...

Pianists Kuo-Yen of Taiwan and Pierre Jasmin of Québec met and fell in love while studying music in Vienna. The film is a "letter" from Pierre...

Newfoundlanders share their food, culture, and homes with a group of Tamil refugees found off the coast.