Jacques Bobet Movies
- 1964
La Fin des étés
La Fin des étés01964HD
In this short fiction film, Marie has been living in the midst of a nightmare since the accident of Bernard, her brother. Clinging excessively to...
- 1982
The Shimmering Beast
The Shimmering Beast6.61982HD
A documentary film about a group of hunters who gather annually to hunt moose near Maniwaki, Quebec.
- 1962
Algérie 1962: Chronique d'un conflit
Algérie 1962: Chronique d'un conflit01962HD
- 1963
The Rink
The Rink71963HD
This short, silent film captures a Sunday afternoon at a community skating rink. Iconic Quebec director Gilles Carle has the camera follow toddlers...
- 1978
L'âge de la machine
L'âge de la machine01978HD
A young police officer goes through Abitibi to take a train with a young convict who escaped from her orphanage.
- 1979
The Great Blue Heron
The Great Blue Heron01979HD
This film documents the yearly cycle of the great blue heron, its migration from Central America and the West Indies to the St. Lawrence River in...
- 1964
Such a Simple Game
Such a Simple Game01964HD
This short 1964 documentary depicts the national sport of French Canadians: hockey. Seen "from the inside" this seemingly simple game turns out to be...
- 1974
« Les Oreilles » mène l'enquête
« Les Oreilles » mène l'enquête71974HD
Short fictional film recounting the adventures of a gang of young boys with more than one trick up their sleeve. Together, they plan bad things to...
- 1966
Dimensions
Dimensions01966HD
This short film for kids offers a lesson in proportions in which simple actions achieve surprising results. A man wants a door in a wall. He draws a...
- 1968
The River Schooners
The River Schooners6.21968HD
The people of Ile-aux-Coudres talk of their fading tradition of constructing boats to ride the seas.
- 1980
Cycling: Still the Greatest
Cycling: Still the Greatest01980HD
This short documentary is an ode to the thrills and excitement of cycling. Including highlights from the 1976 Olympics and the 1978 Commonwealth...
- 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...
- 1973
Trois fois passera
Trois fois passera01973HD
The story, in three stages, of a friendship between three guys. They have taken different paths, but find themselves equally faced with the failure...
- 1978
26 Times in a Row
26 Times in a Row01978HD
This short documentary revisits the 1976 Olympic Marathon. A modern-day addition to the Games, the marathon commemorates the soldier who ran...
- 1967
A Child in His Country
A Child in His Country01967HD
A childhood fantasy where dreams carry a boy far to adventure. He arrives in Canada on an ocean liner and is, in turn, a hunter of polar bear, a...
- 1949
Across Arctic Ungava
Across Arctic Ungava81949HD
This documentary follows four scientists and their Native guides into the unmapped wilderness of the Ungava Peninsula, in northern Quebec. Crossing...
- 1964
In Search of Innocence
In Search of Innocence01964HD
A questioning filmmaker from Québec finds out how Vancouver's poets and painters look at life and art. Among the people seen are sculptor...
- 1974
Pris au collet
Pris au collet01974HD
Short fiction film from the "Toulmonde parle français" series, telling the amusing story of a man who gets caught at his own game after...
- 1979
Feu l'objectivité
Feu l'objectivité01979HD
Investigation into political journalism in Quebec. Mainly focusing on English-speaking journalists in the press gallery at the National Assembly and...