Ron Alexander Movies

  • 1968
    Pas de Deux

    Pas de Deux

    Pas de Deux

    6.51968HD

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

    Pas de Deux
  • 1965
    Buster Keaton Rides Again

    Buster Keaton Rides Again

    Buster Keaton Rides Again

    7.31965HD

    In the fall of 1964, just over a year before his death, Buster Keaton traveled to Canada to make The Railrodder, a short subject that now enjoys a...

    Buster Keaton Rides Again
  • 1962
    Lonely Boy

    Lonely Boy

    Lonely Boy

    6.21962HD

    This short film portrays the story of singer Paul Anka, who rose from obscurity to become the idol of millions of adolescent fans around the world....

    Lonely Boy
  • 1963
    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    Of Whales, the Moon, and Men

    7.41963HD

    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
  • 1966
    Paddle to the Sea

    Paddle to the Sea

    Paddle to the Sea

    71966HD

    A boy's carved boat travels through the Canadian wilderness until it reaches the ocean.

    Paddle to the Sea
  • 1958
    The Snowshoers

    The Snowshoers

    The Snowshoers

    5.61958HD

    This short documentary records the celebration and ritual surrounding a snowshoe competition in Sherbrooke in the late 1950s. The film marked the...

    The Snowshoers
  • 1965
    The Merry World of Leopold Z

    The Merry World of Leopold Z

    The Merry World of Leopold Z

    6.61965HD

    On Christmas Eve, snowplow driver Leo races to clear the streets of Montreal and complete his holiday shopping in time for midnight Mass. The feature...

    The Merry World of Leopold Z
  • 1965
    Mosaic

    Mosaic

    Mosaic

    5.21965HD

    A man sets a ping-pong ball into motion and it becomes fruitful and multiplies.

    Mosaic
  • 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
  • 1964
    Nobody Waved Goodbye

    Nobody Waved Goodbye

    Nobody Waved Goodbye

    6.41964HD

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

    Nobody Waved Goodbye
  • 1972
    Ballet Adagio

    Ballet Adagio

    Ballet Adagio

    6.91972HD

    A slow-motion study by Norman McLaren of the pas-de-deux adagio, one of the most exacting and difficult dances of classical ballet. A ballet...

    Ballet Adagio
  • 1964
    The End of Summer

    The End of Summer

    The End of Summer

    6.11964HD

    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
  • 1966
    A Trip Down Memory Lane

    A Trip Down Memory Lane

    A Trip Down Memory Lane

    5.91966HD

    A Trip Down Memory Lane is a 1965 experimental collage film by Arthur Lipsett, created by editing together images and sound clips from over fifty...

    A Trip Down Memory Lane
  • 2008
    Laundromat

    Laundromat

    Laundromat

    5.32008HD

    Set in a neighborhood laundromat, "Laundromat" is a Romantic drama-edy that follows a young gay couple, who after a chance encounter with an older...

    Laundromat
  • 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
  • 1966
    YUL 871

    YUL 871

    YUL 871

    5.7141966HD

    An engineer from Paris flies to Montreal, partly on business, partly in search of parents displaced by World War II, and partly because of the...

    YUL 871
  • 1966
    Cityscape: Impressions of a City

    Cityscape: Impressions of a City

    Cityscape: Impressions of a City

    5.81966HD

    In this experimental animated short, Ryan Larkin (Walking) creates a series of figures who move across the screen and disappear into a hole....

    Cityscape: Impressions of a City
  • 1966
    Angel

    Angel

    Angel

    6.51966HD

    In this short film, a young man, a girl and a dog attempt to fly with wings more symbolic than practical.

    Angel
  • 1964
    Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak

    Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak

    Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak

    5.41964HD

    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
  • 1966
    Helicopter Canada

    Helicopter Canada

    Helicopter Canada

    6.41966HD

    A view from a helicopter of the ten Canadian provinces in 1966. The result is a big, beautiful and engrossing bird's-eye portrait of the country....

    Helicopter Canada