Jean-Pierre Joutel Movies

  • 1974
    King of the Hill

    King of the Hill

    King of the Hill

    01974HD

    This feature documentary follows one of the greatest Canadian baseball players of all time, Ferguson Jenkins, through the 1972-1973 season. From the...

    King of the Hill
  • 1981
    Dief!

    Dief!

    Dief!

    01981HD

    This documentary short is a portrait of Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party and 13th prime minister of Canada, John George Diefenbaker...

    Dief!
  • 1991
    Mother Earth

    Mother Earth

    Mother Earth

    01991HD

    This short documentary is a celebration of life on planet Earth. Made from haunting visual images selected from 50 years of NFB productions, the film...

    Mother Earth
  • 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
  • 1994
    The Glass Ark

    The Glass Ark

    The Glass Ark

    01994HD

    The undertaking of an enthusiastic group of scientists to transform an indoor cycle racing-track built for the 1968 Montréal Olympics into an...

    The Glass Ark
  • 1991
    Un homme de Parole

    Un homme de Parole

    Un homme de Parole

    81991HD

    Un homme de Parole
  • 1986
    Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief

    Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief

    Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief

    61986HD

    A tribute to Indigenous women everywhere, this short documentary focuses on 5 women from across Canada. Of varied ages and backgrounds, they have...

    Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief
  • 1975
    Our Dear Sisters

    Our Dear Sisters

    Our Dear Sisters

    01975HD

    Alanis Obomsawin, a North American Indian who earns her living by singing and making films, is the mother of an adopted child. She talks about her...

    Our Dear Sisters
  • 1992
    Full Circle

    Full Circle

    Full Circle

    71992HD

    Authors, teachers, social activists and feminists explore manifestations of contemporary women's spirituality in the Western world.

    Full Circle
  • 1986
    Bam Pay A! – Rends-moi mon pays!

    Bam Pay A! – Rends-moi mon pays!

    Bam Pay A! – Rends-moi mon pays!

    01986HD

    In this feature documentary, a Haitian, exiled in Canada for twenty years, returns to his country after the departure of Jean-Claude Duvalier....

    Bam Pay A! – Rends-moi mon pays!
  • 1986
    The Space Between

    The Space Between

    The Space Between

    01986HD

    This third part of the series focuses on Canada's participation in NORAD and the events leading up to Canada's becoming a "nuclear no-man's land." In...

    The Space Between
  • 1984
    Behind the Veil: Nuns

    Behind the Veil: Nuns

    Behind the Veil: Nuns

    01984HD

    The history of nuns mirrors the history of all women -- in what we are taught about the past, women are almost invisible. Although today's one...

    Behind the Veil: Nuns
  • 1973
    The Sunny Munchy Crunchy Natural Food Shop

    The Sunny Munchy Crunchy Natural Food Shop

    The Sunny Munchy Crunchy Natural Food Shop

    01973HD

    This short documentary takes you on a tour of one of Montreal's first health food stores. The camera scans shelves stocked with all manner of natural...

    The Sunny Munchy Crunchy Natural Food Shop
  • 1975
    The Brothers Byrne

    The Brothers Byrne

    The Brothers Byrne

    01975HD

    Torn between the world of their childhood and the world where they must now live and work, two flamboyant Newfoundlanders pay a nostalgic visit to...

    The Brothers Byrne
  • 1974
    This Riel Business

    This Riel Business

    This Riel Business

    01974HD

    This documentary short is a cinematic recording of Tales from a Prairie Drifter, a stage comedy about the North-West Resistance during the opening of...

    This Riel Business
  • 1972
    Le reel du pendu

    Le reel du pendu

    Le reel du pendu

    01972HD

    Feature-length documentary filmed in three locations as far apart as possible: Louisiana, Acadia and Quebec, but where Le reel du pendu is played...

    Le reel du pendu
  • 1994
    When Love Is Gay

    When Love Is Gay

    When Love Is Gay

    11994HD

    Documentary about men who break the silence about their homosexuality. They talk about their difficulty to accept and to make others accept their...

    When Love Is Gay
  • 1988
    Liberty Street Blues

    Liberty Street Blues

    Liberty Street Blues

    01988HD

    This feature documentary uses music to reveal the many faces of jazz, New Orleans style. Colourful and alive with music, the film captures the street...

    Liberty Street Blues
  • 1984
    Abortion: Stories from North and South

    Abortion: Stories from North and South

    Abortion: Stories from North and South

    01984HD

    Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal structures and systems working against them. This film...

    Abortion: Stories from North and South
  • 1991
    Le patro Le Prévost - 80 Years Later

    Le patro Le Prévost - 80 Years Later

    Le patro Le Prévost - 80 Years Later

    01991HD

    Alanis Obomsawin turns her lens to Le Patro Le Prévost, a recreational centre in the Villeray quarter of Montreal. On the eve of its 80th...

    Le patro Le Prévost - 80 Years Later