Ron Alexander Movies
- 1964
Phoebe
Phoebe01964HD
A young, unmarried teenager finds herself pregnant. The film mirrors the state of her mind as she worries about the possible positive and negative...
- 1965
Buster Keaton Rides Again
Buster Keaton Rides Again7.31965HD
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...
- 1964
Nobody Waved Goodbye
Nobody Waved Goodbye6.41964HD
A teenage boy rebels against parental authority and must face a harsh reality when he tries to live on his own.
- 1959
Glenn Gould: On the Record
Glenn Gould: On the Record7.81959HD
This short documentary (the second of two parts) follows Glenn Gould to New York City. There, we see the renowned Canadian concert pianist kidding...
- 1962
Lonely Boy
Lonely Boy6.21962HD
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....
- 1959
Les Brûlés
Les Brûlés01959HD
Pioneers struggle to establish a town in the harsh unsettled wilderness of northern Quebec during the depression.
- 1964
Haida Carver
Haida Carver01964HD
On Canada's Pacific coast this film finds a young Haida artist, Robert Davidson, shaping miniature totems from argillite, a jet-like stone. The film...
- 1962
Visit to a Foreign Country
Visit to a Foreign Country6.51962HD
They come in high-powered convertibles, with cameras and curiosity, to look at French Canada and French-Canadians. Their usual objective is...
- 1961
Louis-Joseph Papineau: The Demi-God
Louis-Joseph Papineau: The Demi-God01961HD
This short drama is a portrait of Quebec lawyer and politician Louis-Joseph Papineau (1786-1871). A proud, defiant man, skillful in parliamentary...
- 1965
You're No Good
You're No Good01965HD
Troubled youth Eddie McGeer, on a whim, steals a motorcycle and takes it on a short joy ride with his girlfriend Marie before they ditch it when they...
- 1966
YUL 871
YUL 8715.7141966HD
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...
- 1964
Percé on the Rocks
Percé on the Rocks01964HD
This quirky little short by Gilles Carle was filmed on the pierced rock that stands near Quebec’s Gaspé peninsula. It is perhaps the...
- 1963
Trans-Canada Journey
Trans-Canada Journey01963HD
A jetliner spans the miles, sheering through clouds to open sky and scenic vistas of the provinces below. Glimpses of town and country, of people of...
- 1966
Paddle to the Sea
Paddle to the Sea6.81966HD
A boy's carved boat travels through the Canadian wilderness until it reaches the ocean.
- 1968
Pas de Deux
Pas de Deux6.51968HD
Two ballet dancers perform a dance enhanced with surreal after-image visuals.
- 1965
Mission of Fear
Mission of Fear01965HD
A young Jesuit missionary reflects on his life and his faith while awaiting his execution at the hands of the Native Americans he came to convert.
- 1960
The Cars in Your Life
The Cars in Your Life01960HD
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...
- 1970
Act of the Heart
Act of the Heart41970HD
A woman's peculiar religious convictions lead her on a self-destructive path.
- 1965
Mosaic
Mosaic5.21965HD
A man sets a ping-pong ball into motion and it becomes fruitful and multiplies.
- 1976
Seconds to Play
Seconds to Play01976HD
A documentary detailing the live ABC broadcasting of a 1975 college football game from the Los Angeles Memorial Colosseum, between the Ohio State...