Biography: Martin Brian Mulroney PC CC GOQ was a Canadian lawyer, businessman, and politician who served as the 18th prime minister of Canada from 1984 to 1993.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 20, 1939
Deathday: February 29, 2024
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2014-08-01
Overview: Carl Leblanc records the memories of politician Lucien Bouchard. As a unique witness to Quebec's contemporary history, Bouchard recounts the key events of his career, from his early years up to his time as Prime Minister.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-08-01
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1992-05-30
Overview: From coast to coast, from St. John's, Newfoundland to Vancouver, British Columbia, Jacques Godbout films a documentary chronicle of the political turnaround that was to follow the Meech Lake Accord. Following the Meech referendum, Quebec and Canada found themselves at an impasse after a long and ultimately fruitless negotiation, various social and political actors spoke out. Their comments, linked to film clips on the lives of important Canadian politicians (Sir Georges-Étienne Cartier, John A. Macdonald, Louis-Joseph Papineau...), draw parallels between the speeches of yesterday and those of the post-Meech era.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1992-05-30
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2004-06-22
Overview: Ronald Reagan said of his beloved Santa Barbara, California ranch, “No place before or since has ever given Nancy and me the joy and serenity it does.” President Reagan’s Rancho del Cielo, his home for nearly twenty-five years and the Western White House for eight, is a window into the soul of Ronald Reagan. But what if the Reagan Ranch had been lost? Future generations would have been robbed of the chance to visit the Ranch and “meet” the real Ronald Reagan. This videocassette is a tribute to the man and his ranch.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-06-22
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2019-09-06
Overview: A documentary about Canadian music icon David Foster.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-09-06
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2009-06-12
Overview: Examines the devastating effect that overfishing has had on the world's fish populations and argues that drastic action must be taken to reverse these trends. Examines the imminent extinction of bluefin tuna, brought on by increasing western demand for sushi; the impact on marine life resulting in huge overpopulation of jellyfish; and the profound implications of a future world with no fish that would bring certain mass starvation.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-06-12
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1981-01-01
Overview: This documentary short is a portrait of Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party and 13th prime minister of Canada, John George Diefenbaker (1895-1979). Diefenbaker's political career spanned 6 decades. When he died in 1979, his state funeral and final train trip west became more a celebration of life than a victory for death.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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2004-06-11
Overview: President Reagan was laid to rest during a private funeral service at sunset on June 11, 2004, at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-06-11
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2015-12-07
Overview:
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-12-07
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1987-02-24
Overview: Peter Watkins' global look at the impact of military use of nuclear technology and people's perception of it, as well as a meditation on the inherent bias of the media, and documentaries themselves.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: sv
Release Date: 1987-02-24
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