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This is a list of films produced in Canada ordered by year and date of release. At present, films predating 1970 are directly listed here; from 1970 on, links are provided to standalone lists by year. For an alphabetical list of all Canadian films with Wikipedia articles, see Category:Canadian films.
1890s[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1898 | ||||||
Ten Years in Manitoba | James Freer | James Freer |
1900s[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1903 | ||||||
Hiawatha, the Messiah of the Ojibway | Joe Rosenthal | Short | A lost film. |
1910s[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1913 | ||||||
Battle of the Long Sault | Frank Crane | Frank Crane | Short drama | Made with the Kanehnawaga First Nations[1] | ||
Evangeline | , | , , | Drama based on the Longfellow poem | |||
1914 | ||||||
In the Land of the Head Hunters | Edward S. Curtis | Documentary | ||||
1915 | ||||||
Canada's Fighting Forces | Government of Canada World War I propaganda film[2] | |||||
1916 | ||||||
Self-Defence | Charles Roos | Docudrama | It depicts a fictitious German invasion of Canada.[3] | |||
1919 | ||||||
Back to God's Country | David Hartford | Nell Shipman, Charles Arling, Wheeler Oakman, Wellington Playter | Drama | Produced by Nell and Ernest Shipman | ||
Whaling: British Columbia's Least Known and Most Romantic Industry | A. D. Kean | Documentary short | Depicts the whaling industry on the Pacific coast, with scenes filmed off Vancouver Island (1916–17) and the Queen Charlotte Islands (1917–19). |
1920s[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1920 | ||||||
The Great Shadow | Harley Knoles | Tyrone Power Sr., Dorothy Bernard | Anti-Red drama | [4] | ||
1921 | ||||||
Cameron of the Royal Mounted | Henry MacRae | Gaston Glass, Vivienne Osborne, Irving Cummings | Drama | Produced by Ernest Shipman. A third of the original footage exists in the National Archives.[5] | ||
God's Crucible | Henry MacRae | Gaston Glass, Wilton Lackaye | Drama | Produced by Ernest Shipman.[6] | ||
1922 | ||||||
Canadian Government Arctic Expedition of 1922 | ||||||
Madeleine de Verchères | Joseph-Arthur Homier | , | Drama | No print of this early Canadian film is known to exist.[7] | ||
The Man from Glengarry | Henry MacRae | Anders Randolph | Drama | Produced by Ernest Shipman.[6] | ||
Nanook of the North | Robert Flaherty | Allakariallak, Nyla, Cunayou, Allee | Documentary | Arguably the most famous film ever shot in Canada, Nanook of the North is technically not Canadian; although, in spirit it certainly is. The money to finance the film came from France. | ||
The Rapids | David Hartford | Mary Astor, Harry Morey, Walter Miller, Charles Wellesley | Drama | Produced by Ernest Shipman.[6] | ||
1923 | ||||||
Canadian Government Arctic Expedition of 1923 | [8] | |||||
Glengarry School Days | Henry MacRae | Pauline Garon | Drama | Produced by Ernest Shipman.[9] | ||
1924 | ||||||
Blue Water | David Hartford | Norma Shearer, Pierre Gendron | Drama | |||
Canadian Government Arctic Expedition of 1924 | [10] | |||||
1925 | ||||||
Canadian Government Arctic Expedition of 1925 | [11] | |||||
1926 | ||||||
La Drogue fatale (also known as The Fatal Drug) | Joseph-Arthur Homier | Drama | The film was released only in Quebec and no print is known to exist. Homier is regarded as the first Quebec director of feature films.[7] | |||
1927 | ||||||
Policing the Plains | A. D. Kean | Jack Boyd, Ira Boyd, Joe Fleiger, Dorothy Fowler, Senior Heaton, Margaret Lougheed. | Docudrama | Feature film about the history of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police, based on the book of the same name by Rev. R. G. MacBeth. Filmed in BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario, April 1924-September 1927. Lost.[12] | ||
1928 | ||||||
Bill Oliver | Grey Owl | Short | The first of several films featuring Archie Belaney, the Englishman who claimed First Nations heritage. The Grey Owl films were made during the late 1920s and 1930s for the National Parks of Canada.[13] | |||
Carry on, Sergeant! | Bruce Bairnsfather | Hugh Buckler, , , | First World War drama | |||
His Destiny | Neal Hart | Neal Hart, Barbara Kent, Charles Wellesley | Drama | The film features footage shot at the Calgary Stampede.[14] | ||
In the Shadow of the Pole | Documentary | [15] | ||||
1929 | ||||||
The Devil Bear | Louis Chaudet | Dorothy Dwan, Carroll Nye | Horror/Drama | [16] |
1930s[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1931 | ||||||
Among the Igloo Dewellers | Documentary | [15] | ||||
The Viking | George Melford | Charles Starrett, Louise Huntington, , | Drama | Technically not a Canadian film, The Viking is a forgotten Hollywood potboiler that nevertheless contains remarkable early footage of the life and hardships of Newfoundland seal hunters. | ||
1933 | ||||||
The Crimson Paradise (US title Fighting Playboy) | Robert F. Hill | Nick Stuart, Lucile Browne | Drama shot in Vancouver | The first Canadian sound feature film; made with U.S. financing.[17] | ||
Damaged Lives | Edgar G. Ulmer | , Lyman Williams | Drama | Made with U.S. financing | ||
1935 | ||||||
Lest We Forget | , | Short | Made by the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, the precursor to the National Film Board of Canada.[18] | |||
Gordon Sparling | Short | [19] | ||||
Secrets of Chinatown | Fred C. Newmeyer | Nick Stuart, Lucile Brown | Drama | Made with U.S. financing | ||
1936 | ||||||
From Nine to Nine | Edgar G. Ulmer | Ruth Roland, Roland Drew | Drama | Made with U.S. financing[18] | ||
House in Order | Gordon Sparling | John Pratt, Mildred Mitchell | Short drama | The film was sponsored by Shell Oil to promote its product.[18] | ||
The King's Plate (released in the US as Thoroughbred) | Sam Newfield | Toby Wing, Kenne Duncan | Drama | Made with U.S. financing[18] | ||
'Lucky' Corrigan (also known as Fury and the Woman) | Lewis D. Collins | William Gargan | Melodrama | Made with U.S. financing[20] | ||
Lucky Fugitives | Nick Grinde | David Manners | Drama | Made with U.S. financing[18] | ||
Secret Patrol | David Selman | Charles Starrett | Drama | Made with U.S. financing[20] | ||
Tugboat Princess | David Selman | Walter C. Kelly, Valerie Hobson | Drama | Made with U.S. financing[20] | ||
Undercover | Sam Newfield | Charles Starrett, , Kenneth Duncan, Wheeler Oakman | Drama | Made with U.S. financing[21] | ||
Vengeance | Del Lord | Lyle Talbot, Wendy Barrie. Wally Albright | Drama | Made with U.S. financing | ||
1937 | ||||||
Documentary | [22] | |||||
The Kinsmen | Gordon Sparling | Short | From the series produced by Associated Screen News of Canada from Montreal.[23] | |||
Murder Is News | Leon Barsha | . Iris Meredith | Drama | Made with U.S. financing | ||
Patrol to the Northwest Passage | Documentary | [24] | ||||
Stampede | Ford Beebe | Charles Starrett | Western | Made with U.S. financing[20] | ||
Woman against the World | David Selman | , Ralph Forbes | Melodrama | Made with U.S. financing[25] | ||
1938 | ||||||
Convicted | Leon Barsha | Charles Quigley, Rita Hayworth | Drama | Made with U.S. financing | ||
Death Goes North | Frank McDonald | , Sheila Bromley | Drama | Made with U.S. financing[26] | ||
Across the Border (also known as Special Inspector) | Leon Barsha | Charles Quigley, Rita Hayworth | Drama | Made with U.S. financing | ||
1939 | ||||||
The Case of Charlie Gordon | Stuart Legg | Short | [27] |
1940s[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1941 | ||||||
Churchill's Island | Stuart Legg | Narrated by Lorne Greene | National Film Board of Canada (NFB) short | Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject | ||
Inside Fighting China | Stuart Legg | Narrated by Lorne Greene | NFB short | Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) nominee | ||
Mail Early | Norman McLaren | NFB animated short | Norman McLaren's first film for the NFB[28] | |||
Warclouds in the Pacific | Stuart Legg | Narrated by Lorne Greene | NFB short | Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) nominee | ||
1942 | ||||||
High over the Borders | NFB short | Academy Award for Best Documentary nominee | ||||
1943 | ||||||
À la croisée des chemins | & | , Denise Pelletier | Drama | Narrated by René Lévesque, the future premier of Quebec.[29] | ||
Alexis Tremblay, Habitant | Jane Marsh Beveridge | NFB documentary | Photographed by Judith Crawley[30] | |||
1945 | ||||||
Fedor Ozep & | , , Pierre Durand | Drama | The first of several feature films produced during the 1940s and early 1950s by of Montreal.[31] | |||
Fridolinons | Roger Blais | Gratien Gélinas | Short | |||
1947 | ||||||
Bush Pilot | Sterling Campbell | Rochelle Hudson, Jack La Rue, Austin Willis, Frank Perry | Melodrama | |||
Whispering City | Fedor Ozep | English cast: Helmut Dantine, Mary Anderson, Paul Lukas, John Pratt French cast: Paul Dupuis, Nicole Germain, , Henri Letondal | Crime drama | |||
1948 | ||||||
Drug Addict | NFB short | Canadian Film Awards (CFA) - Documentary[32] | ||||
The Loon's Necklace | Budge Crawley | Short | The film won the inaugural Canadian Film Award for Film of the Year; AV Preservation Trust Masterwork | |||
Sins of the Fathers | Phil Rosen | Austin Willis, | Drama | [33] | ||
Who Will Teach Your Child? | Stanley Jackson | NFB documentary | ||||
1949 | ||||||
Begone Dull Care | Norman McLaren, Evelyn Lambart | Visual music presentation of Oscar Peterson | NFB animated short | At the 1st Berlin International Film Festival it won the Silver Medal (Culture Films and Documentaries) award; AV Preservation Trust Masterwork | ||
Jean-Yves Bigras | , Juliette Béliveau | Comedy/drama | [34] | |||
(Un Homme et son péché) | , Nicole Germain, Guy Provost | Drama | Canadian Film Award - Special Award[35] | |||
Perpetual Movement (Mouvement perpétuel) | Claude Jutra | Canadian Film Award winner for Best Amateur Film in 1950 | ||||
The Rising Tide | Jean Palardy | NFB documentary | It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) |
1950s[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1950 | ||||||
Docteur Louise | Paul Vandenberghe & | Madeleine Robinson, Jean Davy, Line Noro | Drama | First Canada-France co-production[36] | ||
Forbidden Journey | Jan Rubeš, Susan Douglas, John Colicos | Drama | ||||
Les Lumières de ma ville | Jean-Yves Bigras | Huguette Oligny, Monique Leyrac | Drama | [37] | ||
, Nicole Germain, Guy Provost | Drama | [38] | ||||
1951 | ||||||
Around Is Around & Now Is the Time | Norman McLaren | NFB experimental shorts | An early experimentation in 3D by Norman McLaren and Evelyn Lambart; CFA - Special award[39] | |||
The Fight: Science against Cancer | NFB animated short | Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject); Canadian Film Award - Special Award[40] | ||||
Neighbours | Norman McLaren | Grant Munro, | NFB short made by pixilation technique | Academy Award Short Subject (One-reel) nominee and Best Documentary (Short Subject) winner; AV Preservation Trust Masterwork | ||
Newfoundland Scene | F. R. Crawley | Frank Peddie | Documentary | |||
Royal Journey | David Bairstow, Gudrun Parker, Roger Blais | NFB documentary | ||||
1952 | ||||||
The Bird Fancier (L'Homme aux oiseaux) | Bernard Devlin, Jean Palardy | Drama | ||||
Étienne Brûlé, gibier de potence | Paul Dupuis, , | Drama | The film was shot in both French and English, and is credited as being the first Canadian feature in colour.[41] | |||
Little Aurore's Tragedy (La petite Aurore, l’enfant martyre) | Jean-Yves Bigras | , | Drama | [35] | ||
Opera School | Gudrun Parker | Marguerite Gignac | Docudrama | |||
The Romance of Transportation in Canada | Colin Low | NFB animated short | The received a special BAFTA Award, the Short Film Palme d'Or for animation at Cannes Film Festival, as well as an Academy Award for Animated Short Film nomination. | |||
Tit-Coq | & Gratien Gélinas | Gratien Gélinas, , Monique Miller, Denise Pelletier, Paul Dupuis | Drama based on the play by Gélinas | |||
1953 | ||||||
Farewell Oak Street | Grant McLean | Kate Reid, Eric Clavering | Docudrama | Canadian Film Award – Theatrical Short[42] | ||
Herring Hunt | Julian Biggs | NFB short | Academy Award nominee[43] | |||
1954 | ||||||
Corral | Colin Low | NFB short | ||||
The Seasons | Christopher Chapman | Short documentary | ||||
The Stratford Adventure | Narrated by John Drainie | NFB documentary | This was named Film of the Year at the Canadian Film Awards and nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature | |||
1955 | ||||||
Blinkity Blank | Norman McLaren | NFB animated short | It received the Short Film Palme d'Or at the 1955 Cannes Film Festival | |||
1956 | ||||||
Gold | Colin Low | Documentary short | ||||
Rythmetic | Norman McLaren & Evelyn Lambart | NFB animated short | ||||
Skidrow | Allan King | CBC documentary | Canadian Film Awards – TV Information[44] | |||
Le Village enchanté | & | Animated | Canada's first animated feature.[45] | |||
1957 | ||||||
A Chairy Tale | Norman McLaren & Claude Jutra | Claude Jutra | NFB short Pixilation | Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Short Subject (Live Action) | ||
City of Gold | Colin Low & Wolf Koenig | Klondike Gold Rush; Documentary | Winner of the Palme d'or for best short film at the 1957 Cannes Film Festival and nominated for an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Live Action Subjects | |||
Legend of the Raven | Judith Crawley | Documentary | Canadian Film Awards – Arts and Experimental[46] | |||
Oedipus Rex | Tyrone Guthrie | Douglas Campbell, , William Hutt, Douglas Rain | Classic drama from the original Stratford Festival stage version based on a translation by W.B. Yeats[47] | |||
1958 | ||||||
Les brûlés | Bernard Devlin | , , Félix Leclerc | Drama | |||
A Dangerous Age | Sidney J. Furie | Ben Piazza, , Kate Reid, Austin Willis, Barbara Hamilton | Drama | |||
Flaming Frontier | Sam Newfield | Bruce Bennett, Jim Davis, Cec Linder, Larry Solway | Western | A low-budget B-Western shot in Los Angeles and Calgary and made with Canadian financing.[48] | ||
Ivy League Killers | , Don Francks, | Drama | ||||
The Living Stone | John Feeney | NFB documentary | Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short. | |||
Money Minters | Documentary | |||||
Now That April's Here | , | , , John Drainie, Katherine Blake, Tony Grey, Walter Massey | Drama | [49] | ||
The Quest | Stanley Jackson | Leo Ciceri, Dennis Stanway, Norman Ettlinger | Short drama | |||
Les Raquetteurs | Michel Brault, Gilles Groulx | NFB documentary | ||||
The Tall Country | Osmond Borradaile | Documentary | ||||
Wolf Dog | Sam Newfield | Ben Piazza, Austin Willis | Drama | |||
1959 | ||||||
The Back-Breaking Leaf | Terence Macartney-Filgate | NFB documentary | Part of the groundbreaking NFB Candid Eye series shown on the CBC-TV (1958–61); Cannes Film Festival – Palme d'Or for Television Documentary[50] | |||
The Bloody Brood | Jack Betts, , Peter Falk, Robert Christie | Drama | ||||
A Cool Sound from Hell | Sidney J. Furie | Anthony Ray, , | Drama | |||
Glenn Gould: On/Off the Record | Wolf Koenig, Roman Kroitor | NFB documentary | Part of the Candid Eye series[51][52] |
1960s[]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1960 | ||||||
Circle of the Sun | Colin Low | Documentary | ||||
Frames of Reference | Richard Leacock | Documentary | ||||
Universe | Roman Kroitor, Colin Low | NFB animated/live-action short | Nominee at the 33rd Academy Awards in the category of Best Documentary Short Subject | |||
1961 | ||||||
1 + 1 (Exploring the Kinsey Reports) | Arch Oboler | Leo G. Carroll, Kate Reid, Austin Willis, Douglas Rain, Barbara Hamilton | Docudrama | [53] | ||
Golden Gloves | Gilles Groulx | NFB short | ||||
Macbeth | Paul Almond | Sean Connery | CBC-TV drama | |||
The Mask | Paul Stevens, Claudette Nevins, , Martin Lavut | Horror | ||||
Morning on the Lièvre | David Bairstow | NFB short | Canadian Film Award – Theatrical Short; Berlin Film Festival – Silver Bear for Short Film[54] | |||
Nikki, Wild Dog of the North | Jack Couffer & | Jean Coutu, Émile Genest, , | Family film | The first of three live-action films made in Canada by Disney, with a Canadian co-producing partner. | ||
Very Nice, Very Nice | Arthur Lipsett | NFB experimental short | It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 34th Academy Awards. | |||
Wings of Chance | James Brown, Frances Rafferty, , Patrick Whyte | Drama | ||||
Wrestling (La Lutte) | Michel Brault, Claude Jutra, Marcel Carrière & Claude Fournier | NFB short | ||||
1962 | ||||||
À St-Henri le cinq septembre | Hubert Aquin | NFB documentary | ||||
Alone or With Others (Seul ou avec autres) | Denis Héroux, Denys Arcand, Stéphane Venne | , , | Drama | Student film and Denys Arcand's first directorial credit[55] | ||
Big Red | Norman Tokar | Walter Pidgeon, , Émile Genest, Janette Bertrand | Family film | The third of three co-productions with Disney | ||
Lonely Boy | Roman Kroitor, Wolf Koenig | NFB documentary | This National Film Board of Canada production won a Canadian Film Award as top film of the year. | |||
(Bûcherons de la Manouane) | Arthur Lamothe | NFB documentary | ||||
My Financial Career | Gerald Potterton | Animated short | ||||
Nahanni | Albert Faille | NFB documentary | ||||
1963 | ||||||
À tout prendre | Claude Jutra | Claude Jutra, Johanne Harrelle | Drama | Best Picture at the 1964 Canadian Film Awards. | ||
Amanita Pestilens | René Bonnière | , Huguette Oligny, Geneviève Bujold | Drama | |||
Anniversary | William Weintraub | Walter Pidgeon | Documentary | |||
The Bitter Ash | Larry Kent | Alan Scarfe, Lynn Stewart, Philip Brown, | Drama | [56] | ||
Christmas Cracker | Norman McLaren, Jeff Hale, Gerald Potterton & Grant Munro | NFB animated short | Nominee for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 37th Academy Awards. | |||
Drylanders | Frances Hyland, James Douglas, William Fruet | NFB drama | NFB's first English-language feature | |||
The Incredible Journey | Fletcher Markle | Émile Genest, John Drainie, | Family film | The most famous of a trio of live-action animal films from Disney shot in Canada. | ||
Pour la suite du monde | Michel Brault & Pierre Perrault | NFB documentary | AV Preservation Trust Masterwork | |||
1964 | ||||||
21-87 | Arthur Lipsett | NFB experimental short | ||||
23 Skidoo | Julian Biggs | NFB experimental short | ||||
Canon | Norman McLaren, Grant Munro | Animated short | ||||
The Cat in the Bag (Le Chat dans le sac) | Gilles Groulx | , , , | Drama | An essential feature of early Quebec cinema. AV Preservation Trust Masterwork[57] | ||
Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak | John Feeney | NFB short | Academy Award nominee[58] | |||
Fields of Sacrifice | Donald Brittain | Documentary | ||||
The Luck of Ginger Coffey | Irvin Kershner | Robert Shaw, Mary Ure, Liam Redmond, Tom Harvey, | Drama | |||
Nobody Waved Good-bye | Don Owen | Peter Kastner, , , Toby Tarnow, Charmion King, John Vernon | Drama | An essential feature of early English-Canadian cinema; AV Preservation Trust Masterwork | ||
Sweet Substitute | Larry Kent | , , | Drama | [59] | ||
La terre à boire | Genevieve Bujold, Pauline Julien, , Gilles Pelletier | Drama | ||||
Trouble-Maker (Trouble fête) | Pierre Patry | Lucien Hamelin, Jean Duceppe, Yves Létourneau | Drama | [60] | ||
1965 | ||||||
60 Cycles | Jean-Claude Labrecque | NFB documentary | Canadian Film Award – Cinematography[61] | |||
Donald Brittain | Donald Sutherland | NFB documentary | [62] | |||
Buster Keaton Rides Again | John Spotton | Buster Keaton | Documentary | |||
Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. Leonard Cohen | Donald Brittain, Don Owen | Leonard Cohen | NFB documentary | Canadian Film Award – TV Information[63] | ||
Memorandum | Donald Brittain, John Spotton | Documentary | ||||
The Merry World of Leopold Z (La vie heureuse de Léopold Z) | Gilles Carle | , Paul Hébert | Comedy | |||
The Mills of the Gods: Viet Nam | Beryl Fox | Documentary | Broadcast on CBC-TV; Canadian Film Award – Film of the Year[64][65] | |||
Mission of Fear (Astataïon, ou Le Festin des morts) | Fernand Dansereau | Jean-Guy Sabourin, Alain Cuny, Jacques Godin, Monique Mercure | NFB drama | |||
The Railrodder | Gerald Potterton | Buster Keaton | NFB short | |||
(Le révolutionnaire) | Jean Pierre Lefebvre | Drama | ||||
Summer in Mississippi | Beryl Fox | Documentary | Broadcast on CBC-TV[66] | |||
A Trip Down Memory Lane | Arthur Lipsett | Collage film | ||||
Winter Kept Us Warm | David Secter | John Labow, , Joy Fielding | Drama | |||
1966 | ||||||
Angel | Derek May | Leonard Cohen | NFB short | CFA – Arts and Experimental | ||
The Drag | Animated short | |||||
Footsteps in the Snow (Des pas sur la neige) | Martin Green | Peter Kastner, Ovila Légaré, Veronica Lake | Thriller | |||
(Trois hommes au mille carré) | Pierre Patry, | Documentary | ||||
Helicopter Canada | Eugene Boyko | NFB documentary | Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 39th Academy Awards. | |||
High Steel | Don Owen | Documentary | ||||
Le Misanthrope | Guy Provost, Albert Millaire | Drama | A film record of a stage performance of the Molière play, thought to be the first in Canada, produced and distributed by Quebec’s film office and Ministry of Education.[67] | |||
Never a Backward Step | Donald Brittain, Arthur Hammond, John Spotton | Documentary | ||||
Notes for a Film About Donna and Gail | Don Owen | , Jackie Burroughs | Short drama | |||
René Jodoin | NFB animated short | BAFTA – Animated Short[68] | ||||
The Offering | David Secter | , | Drama | [69] | ||
Paddle to the Sea | Bill Mason | NFB animated short | Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 40th Academy Awards. | |||
Jean Pierre Lefebvre | Drama | |||||
The Scribe | John Sebert | Buster Keaton | Comedy short | |||
The Trap | Sidney Hayers | Rita Tushingham, Oliver Reed | Adventure | |||
Transfer | David Cronenberg | Mort Ritts, Rafe Macpherson | Short drama | |||
What on Earth! | , Kaj Pindal | Narrated by Donald Brittain | NFB animated short | Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 40th Academy Awards. | ||
YUL 871 | Jacques Godbout | Charles Denner, Andrée Lachapelle, Paul Buissonneau, Jean Duceppe | Drama | [70] | ||
1967 | ||||||
Between Salt and Sweet Water (Entre la mer et l'eau douce) | Michel Brault | Claude Gauthier, Geneviève Bujold, , Robert Charlebois | Drama | |||
Canada '67 | Robert Barclay | Documentary | ||||
Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle or Mutilate | Ed Begley, Bruno Gerussi, Al Waxman | Drama | ||||
Don't Let It Kill You (Il ne faut pas mourir pour ça) | Jean Pierre Lefebvre | Drama | ||||
The Ernie Game | Don Owen | Alexis Kanner, , Jackie Burroughs, Derek May | Drama | CBC-TV/NFB co-production. | ||
La Fleur d’âge: Geneviève | Michel Brault | Geneviève Bujold, Louise Marleau, Bernard Arcand | Short | [71] | ||
Robin Spry | NFB documentary | [72] | ||||
From the Drain | David Cronenberg | Short | ||||
High | Larry Kent | , | Drama | [59] | ||
The House that Jack Built | NFB animated short | Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 41st Academy Awards. | ||||
In the Labyrinth | Roman Kroitor, Colin Low, Hugh O'Connor | Multi-screen | Major attraction at Expo 67 precursor to IMAX[73] | |||
It Isn't Jacques Cartier's Fault (C'est pas la faute à Jacques Cartier) | Clément Perron, Georges Dufaux | Jacques Desrosiers, Paul Buissonneau, Paul Hébert | Comedy | |||
The Paper People | Marc Strange, Marigold Charlesworth | Drama | ||||
A Place to Stand | Christopher Chapman | Short | Academy Award, Best Documentary Short Subject nominee and winner for Best Live Action Short Subject. | |||
The Sweet and the Bitter | James Clavell | Yoko Tani, , Jane Mallett | Drama | [74] | ||
This Is No Time for Romance (Ça n'est pas le temps des romans) | Fernand Dansereau | Monique Mercure, Marc Favreau | Short drama | |||
The Times That Are (Le Règne du jour) | Pierre Perrault | NFB documentary | [75] | |||
The Vulture | Lawrence Huntington | Akim Tamiroff, Broderick Crawford | Horror | Canada-U.K. co-production[76] | ||
Waiting for Caroline | Ron Kelly | Alexandra Stewart, François Tassé, Sharon Acker | Drama | CBC-TV/NFB co-production | ||
Wavelength | Michael Snow | Hollis Frampton, Joyce Weiland | Structural film | AV Preservation Trust Masterwork | ||
Warrendale | Allan King | Documentary | ||||
We Are Young | Alexander Hammid, Francis Thompson | Documentary | ||||
With Drums and Trumpets (Avec tambours et trompettes) | Marcel Carrière | NFB documentary | Canadian Film Award – Short Documentary[77] | |||
1968 | ||||||
The Ballad of Crowfoot | Willie Dunn | Documentary | ||||
The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar | Peter Pearson | Chris Wiggins, Kate Reid, Margot Kidder | NFB drama | |||
Christopher's Movie Matinée | Mort Ransen | NFB documentary | [78] | |||
Cosmic Zoom | Eva Szasz | Animated short | ||||
(Poussière sur la ville) | Arthur Lamothe | , Michelle Rossignol | Drama | |||
Isabel | Paul Almond | Geneviève Bujold, Marc Strange, Gerard Parkes, Al Waxman | Drama | AV Preservation Trust Masterwork | ||
Kid Sentiment | Jacques Godbout | Andrée Cousineau, François Guy, Michèle Mercure, Louis Parizeau | Docufiction | |||
The Man Who Wanted Nothing | Mary Walker-Sawka | Wallace McSween, Marilyn Marsh | Drama | |||
My Friend Pierrette (Mon amie Pierrette) | Jean Pierre Lefebvre | Drama | ||||
Pas de deux | Norman McLaren | NFB animated short | Academy Award nominee | |||
Patricia and Jean-Baptiste (Patricia et Jean-Baptiste) | Jean Pierre Lefebvre | Jean Pierre Lefebvre, Patricia Kaden-Lacroix | Comedy-drama | |||
Rat Life and Diet in North America | Joyce Weiland | Experimental | [79] | |||
The Rape of a Sweet Young Girl (Le Viol d'une jeune fille douce) | Gilles Carle | Daniel Pilon, Donald Pilon, André Gagnon | Drama | [80] | ||
The River Schooners (Les Voitures d'eau) | Pierre Perrault | NFB documentary | ||||
The Rise and Fall of the Great Lakes | Bill Mason | NFB short | ||||
Straight to the Heart (Jusqu'au coeur) | Jean Pierre Lefebvre | Robert Charlebois, Claudine Monfette | Experimental drama | Made for the NFB | ||
Vienna | Orson Welles | Documentary | ||||
Walking | Ryan Larkin | NFB animated short | Academy Award nominee[81] | |||
1969 | ||||||
<---> (Back and Forth) | Michael Snow | Experimental | ||||
All About Women | Claude Pierson | Drama | ||||
And No Birds Sing | Victor Cowie | Ian Malcolm, Marsha Sadoway, Michael Posner, Judy Daniels, Brian Stavechny | Drama | |||
Bambi Meets Godzilla | Marv Newland | Animated | ||||
Blake | Bill Mason | Blake James | NFB short | Academy Award nominee[82] | ||
Circle | Jack Chambers | Experimental | [83] | |||
Deliver Us from Evil (Délivrez-nous du mal) | Jean-Claude Lord | Yvon Deschamps, | Melodrama | [84] | ||
Don't Let the Angels Fall | George Kaczender | Arthur Hill, Sharon Acker, Charmion King, Monique Mercure | Drama | |||
Dulcima | Matt Segal | Jackie Burroughs, John Colicos, Chuck Shamata | Drama | |||
Good Times Bad Times | Donald Shebib | Documentary | ||||
Hey, Cinderella! | Jim Henson | The Muppets | Television film | |||
The House of Light (Le Chambre blanche) | Jean Pierre Lefebvre | Michèle Magny, Marcel Sabourin | Drama | [85] | ||
A Married Couple | Allan King | Documentary | ||||
A Matter of Fat | William Weintraub | Documentary | ||||
Reason over Passion | Joyce Weiland | Experimental | [86] | |||
Stereo | David Cronenberg | Short | [87] | |||
To See Or Not to See (Psychocratie) | Bretislav Pojar | NFB animated short | Canadian Film Award – Film of the Year, Animated Short; Berlin Film Festival – Golden Bear for Short Film | |||
Valérie | Denis Héroux | , , Yvan Ducharme, Claude Préfontaine | ||||
Vertige | Jean Beaudin | Documentary | ||||
Wow | Claude Jutra | Docudrama | ||||
You Are on Indian Land | Mike Kanentakeron Mitchell | Documentary |
1970s[]
- List of Canadian films of 1970
- List of Canadian films of 1971
- List of Canadian films of 1972
- List of Canadian films of 1973
- List of Canadian films of 1974
- List of Canadian films of 1975
- List of Canadian films of 1976
- List of Canadian films of 1977
- List of Canadian films of 1978
- List of Canadian films of 1979
1980s[]
- List of Canadian films of 1980
- List of Canadian films of 1981
- List of Canadian films of 1982
- List of Canadian films of 1983
- List of Canadian films of 1984
- List of Canadian films of 1985
- List of Canadian films of 1986
- List of Canadian films of 1987
- List of Canadian films of 1988
- List of Canadian films of 1989
1990s[]
- List of Canadian films of 1990
- List of Canadian films of 1991
- List of Canadian films of 1992
- List of Canadian films of 1993
- List of Canadian films of 1994
- List of Canadian films of 1995
- List of Canadian films of 1996
- List of Canadian films of 1997
- List of Canadian films of 1998
- List of Canadian films of 1999
2000s[]
- List of Canadian films of 2000
- List of Canadian films of 2001
- List of Canadian films of 2002
- List of Canadian films of 2003
- List of Canadian films of 2004
- List of Canadian films of 2005
- List of Canadian films of 2006
- List of Canadian films of 2007
- List of Canadian films of 2008
- List of Canadian films of 2009
2010s[]
- List of Canadian films of 2010
- List of Canadian films of 2011
- List of Canadian films of 2012
- List of Canadian films of 2013
- List of Canadian films of 2014
- List of Canadian films of 2015
- List of Canadian films of 2016
- List of Canadian films of 2017
- List of Canadian films of 2018
- List of Canadian films of 2019
2020s[]
- List of Canadian films of 2020
- List of Canadian films of 2021
- List of Canadian films of 2022
See also[]
- Top 10 Canadian Films of All Time
- List of Quebec films
- List of years in Canadian television
- List of Canadian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
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External links[]
- Canadian film at the Internet Movie Database
- Canadian Film Online database (from Athabasca University)
- Canadian Feature Film Database (from Library and Archives Canada)
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