Stanley Jackson Movies

  • 1950
    Feelings of Depression

    Feelings of Depression

    Feelings of Depression

    71950HD

    How and why feelings of depression carry over from childhood to overshadow adulthood are explained in the case of John Murray, an industrious and...

    Feelings of Depression
  • 1944
    Home to the Land

    Home to the Land

    Home to the Land

    01944HD

    This documentary from 1945 explains The Veteran's Land Act, which provided for low-cost loans to veterans who wished to purchase properties and...

    Home to the Land
  • 1950
    Our Town Is the World

    Our Town Is the World

    Our Town Is the World

    01950HD

    A story of friction between two groups in an average Canadian town reproduces in miniature the problems of national ill-will and rivalry facing the...

    Our Town Is the World
  • 1974
    The New Alchemists

    The New Alchemists

    The New Alchemists

    91974HD

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

    The New Alchemists
  • 1963
    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    7.51963HD

    At the instigation of the filmmakers, the young men of the Ile-aux-Coudres in the middle of the St-Lawrence River try as a memorial to their...

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men
  • 1967
    The Indian Speaks

    The Indian Speaks

    The Indian Speaks

    71967HD

    The Indian Speaks
  • 1954
    One Little Indian

    One Little Indian

    One Little Indian

    71954HD

    This short puppet animation from the fifties tells the story of Magic Bow, a First Nations boy endowed with magic gifts. Magic Bow is in the big city...

    One Little Indian
  • 1961
    Circle of the Sun

    Circle of the Sun

    Circle of the Sun

    8.21961HD

    A young man of the Kainai Nation (Blood tribe) shows us contemporary life of people as he attends a Sun Dance ceremony with the tribe.

    Circle of the Sun
  • 1959
    Glenn Gould: On the Record

    Glenn Gould: On the Record

    Glenn Gould: On the Record

    8.51959HD

    This short documentary (the second of two parts) follows Glenn Gould to New York City. There, we see the renowned Canadian concert pianist kidding...

    Glenn Gould: On the Record
  • 1959
    Glenn Gould: Off the Record

    Glenn Gould: Off the Record

    Glenn Gould: Off the Record

    71959HD

    Canadian concert pianist Glenn Gould enjoys a respite at his lakeside cottage. It is an aspect of Gould previously known only to the collie pacing...

    Glenn Gould: Off the Record
  • 1955
    To Serve the Mind

    To Serve the Mind

    To Serve the Mind

    71955HD

    The dramatization of the sympathetic hospital treatment a general practitioner receives when he suffers a mental breakdown. There is an emphasis on...

    To Serve the Mind
  • 1961
    The Days of Whisky Gap

    The Days of Whisky Gap

    The Days of Whisky Gap

    91961HD

    Rousing tales of the North-West Mounted Police are brought to life through photos and artists' sketches. In 1873, the North-West Mounted Police were...

    The Days of Whisky Gap
  • 1978
    John Law and the Mississippi Bubble

    John Law and the Mississippi Bubble

    John Law and the Mississippi Bubble

    101978HD

    One of the most sensational get-rich-quick schemes that took place in France over 200 years ago with economist John Law at the helm.

    John Law and the Mississippi Bubble
  • 1948
    Who Will Teach Your Child?

    Who Will Teach Your Child?

    Who Will Teach Your Child?

    01948HD

    A study of the teacher's vital role in a child's development. Learning through natural curiousity in the pre-school years. Different types of...

    Who Will Teach Your Child?
  • 1964
    The Hutterites

    The Hutterites

    The Hutterites

    8.51964HD

    A look at the Hutterites, an Anabaptist religious community similar to the Amish or the Mennonites in rural Alberta. The followers of religious...

    The Hutterites
  • 1971
    The Conquered Dream

    The Conquered Dream

    The Conquered Dream

    7.51971HD

    A documentary history of the exciting, sometimes ill-fated exploration of Canada's Arctic, produced jointly by the British Broadcasting Corporation...

    The Conquered Dream
  • 1960
    The Cars in Your Life

    The Cars in Your Life

    The Cars in Your Life

    101960HD

    A light, humorous look at the motor car and the great North American itch for a place on the road. From the comparative peace of Honest Joe's...

    The Cars in Your Life
  • 1962
    My Financial Career

    My Financial Career

    My Financial Career

    6.71962HD

    A neurotic man relates his unsuccessful attempt to open a simple savings account at a bank.

    My Financial Career
  • 1958
    The Days Before Christmas

    The Days Before Christmas

    The Days Before Christmas

    6.51958HD

    This short documentary depicts Christmastime in Montreal. The milling crowds, department store Santas, Brink's messengers, kindergarten angels and...

    The Days Before Christmas
  • 1958
    Stigma

    Stigma

    Stigma

    01958HD

    This film tells the story of a young woman who suffers a mental breakdown, recovers fully in a mental hospital and returns home. Instead of the...

    Stigma