Marthe Blackburn Movies

  • 1974
    They Called Us

    They Called Us "Les Filles du Roy"

    They Called Us "Les Filles du Roy"

    61974HD

    The history of the roles of women in Quebec society, beginning with the women shipped from France to the New World by the King to populate the colony...

    They Called Us
  • 1979
    A Scream from Silence

    A Scream from Silence

    A Scream from Silence

    5.71979HD

    A director and an editor, both women, cannot work on a movie presenting the rape of a nurse without reacting on the scenes they're working on, the...

    A Scream from Silence
  • 1975
    Before the Time Comes

    Before the Time Comes

    Before the Time Comes

    01975HD

    Hélène is a woman who already has, in her view, quite enough children. For some time she has secretly been taking birth control pills,...

    Before the Time Comes
  • 1982
    The Forties

    The Forties

    The Forties

    61982HD

    A group of friends reunite after thirty years of separation.

    The Forties
  • 1986
    Firewords

    Firewords

    Firewords

    01986HD

    A documentary that offers an intimate glimpse of three respected yet controversial Québec writers. Now recognized at home and abroad, Louky...

    Firewords
  • 1989
    Bye Bye Victor

    Bye Bye Victor

    Bye Bye Victor

    11989HD

    Friendship between two old men becomes love. Slightly-unkempt, tired, and frail, Philippe Lanctot moves into a rest home. The administrator says she...

    Bye Bye Victor
  • 1985
    Variations on Ah! Vous dirai-je, maman

    Variations on Ah! Vous dirai-je, maman

    Variations on Ah! Vous dirai-je, maman

    01985HD

    In this short animation a single room is the setting for a lyrical dance through time about family roots. The objects in the room swirl, rearrange...

    Variations on Ah! Vous dirai-je, maman