List of Canadian films of 1970
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This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 1970:
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | Ref |
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The Act of the Heart | Paul Almond | Geneviève Bujold, Donald Sutherland, Monique Leyrac | Drama, romance | ||
The Awakening (L'amour humain) | Denis Héroux | Louise Marleau, Jacques Riberolles | Drama | ||
Crimes of the Future | David Cronenberg | Ronald Mlodzik | Horror, science fiction | Cronenberg's first medium-length feature. | |
Don't Knock the Ox | Tony Ianzelo | Documentary | [1] | ||
Goin' Down the Road | Donald Shebib | Doug McGrath, Paul Bradley, Jayne Eastwood | Drama | Canadian Film Award – Feature Film, Actor (McGrath and Bradley); AV Preservation Trust Masterwork | |
The Hart of London | Jack Chambers | Experimental | [2] | ||
Here and Now (L'Initiation) | Denis Héroux | Chantal Renaud, Danielle Ouimet, Jacques Riberolles, Céline Lomez | Exploitation | ||
Homer | John Trent | Don Scardino, Tisa Farrow, Alex Nicol | Drama | ||
King of the Grizzlies | Ron Kelly | John Yesno, Chris Wiggins, Hugh Webster | Adventure | ||
The Last Act of Martin Weston | Michael Jacot | Jon Granik, Nuala Fitzgerald, Milena Dvorská, Al Waxman | Drama | [3] | |
The Life and Times of Chester-Angus Ramsgood | David Curnick | Robert Mason, Mary-Beth McPhee, David Curnick, Ed Astley | Crime comedy | [4] | |
A Little Fellow from Gambo | Julian Biggs | Joey Smallwood | Documentary | ||
Love in a Four Letter World | John Sone | Michael Kane, Helen Whyte, Candy Greene, Cayle Chernin, Monique Mercure | Pornography, sexploitation | [5] | |
Prologue | Robin Spry | John Robb, Elaine Malus, Gary Rader, Peter Cullen | Drama | ||
Q-Bec My Love | Jean Pierre Lefebvre | Anne Lauriault | Satire | [6] | |
Rainy Day Woman | Ron Hallis | Ashley Murray, Helen Keenan | Drama | [7] | |
Red | Gilles Carle | Daniel Pilon, Geneviève Deloir, Gratien Gélinas, Fernande Giroux | Drama | Canadian Film Award – Supporting Actor (Gélinas), Supporting Actress (Giroux), Cinematography | [8] |
Sad Song of Yellow Skin | Michael Rubbo | NFB documentary | Canadian Film Award – Special Award; BAFTA – Robert Flaherty Documentary Award | ||
Surfacing on the Thames | David Rimmer | Experimental | |||
This Was the Time | Eugene Boyko | Robert Davidson | Documentary | [9] | |
Two Women in Gold (Deux femmes en or) | Claude Fournier | Monique Mercure, Louise Turcot | Comedy | [10] | |
Wild Africa | William Bantings, John Livingston | Documentary | [11] |
See also
References
- ^ Darrell Varga, Shooting from the East: Filmmaking on the Canadian Atlantic. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2015. ISBN 9780773546295. p. 156.
- ^ Brakhage, Stan. "The Hart of London: A Document of the City." The Films of Jack Chambers. Kathryn Elder, ed. Toronto: Cinematheque Ontario Monographs. 117-124. ISBN 978-0-9682969-4-3
- ^ John Clare, "Jacot's Canadian Movie Made in Prague". Calgary Herald, September 3, 1970.
- ^ Michael Walsh, "The reel truth about Canada: The life and times of David Curnick". The Province, May 2, 1970.
- ^ Martin Knelman, "Four-Letter World: 100% Canadian porno". The Globe and Mail, March 1, 1971.
- ^ "Q-Bec my love – Film de Jean Pierre Lefebvre". Films du Québec, March 9, 2014.
- ^ Dane Lanken, "Local film has the elements—but isn't really a skin flick". Montreal Gazette, July 4, 1970.
- ^ Bill Marshall, Quebec National Cinema. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001. ISBN 9780773521162. pp. 249-251.
- ^ Barry T. Klein, Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian. Todd Publications, 2005. ISBN 9780915344772. p. 298.
- ^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Deux femmes en or – Film de Claude Fournier". Films du Québec, January 19, 2009.
- ^ "Special to Focus on Game Reserves". Calgary Herald, February 20, 1970. p. 81.
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