1970s
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1970 | ||||||
Crimes of the Future | David Cronenberg | Ronald Mlodzik | ||||
Goin' Down the Road | Donald Shebib | Doug McGrath, Paul Bradley, Jayne Eastwood | AV Trust "Masterwork" | |||
The Hart of London | Jack Chambers | Experimental | ||||
1971 | ||||||
Rip-Off | Donald Shebib | Don Scardino, Ralph Endersby, Michael Kukulewich, Peter Groß, Hugh Webster, | Coming of Age Comedy | Coming of age movie about four soon-to-graduate high school students in suburban Toronto in this 1971 film | ||
Fleur bleue (The Apprentice) | Larry Kent | Susan Sarandon | Comedy | Bilingual film | ||
Fortune and Men's Eyes | Harvey Hart | Wendell Burton, Michael Greer, Zooey Hall | Based on award-winning play Controversial look at homosexuality |
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Mon oncle Antoine | Claude Jutra | Voted greatest Canadian film of all time, entered into Moscow | ||||
1972 | ||||||
A Fan's Notes | Eric Till | Entered into the 1972 Cannes Film Festival | ||||
Wedding in White | William Fruet | Carol Kane, Donald Pleasence, Doris Petrie, Doug McGrath | Canadian Film Award winner for Best Feature Film | |||
1973 | ||||||
Cannibal Girls | Ivan Reitman | Eugene Levy | Horror spoof | Reitman's third film | ||
The Death of a Lumberjack | Gilles Carle | Entered into the 1973 Cannes Film Festival | ||||
Golden Apples of the Sun | Barrie McLean, Kristen Weingartner | Elizabeth Suzuki | ||||
The Hard Part Begins | Paul Lynch, Donnelly Rhodes, Nancy Belle Fuller, Doug McGrath | Drama | ||||
Paperback Hero | Peter Pearson | Keir Dullea, Elizabeth Ashley | Drama | |||
Slipstream | David Acomba | Luke Askew, Patti Oatman | Canadian Film Award winner for Best Feature Film | |||
1974 | ||||||
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz | Ted Kotcheff | Richard Dreyfuss | Based on Mordechai Richler novel Golden Bear winner |
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Black Christmas | Bob Clark | Olivia Hussey | ||||
Orders | Michel Brault | Jean Lapointe | Historical drama | Cannes award winner | ||
Once Upon a Time in the East | André Brassard | Entered into the 1974 Cannes Film Festival | ||||
1975 | ||||||
Christmas Two Step | ||||||
Duo/Duel | Animation | |||||
Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris | Denis Héroux | Mort Shuman, Elly Stone, Joe Masiell | Musical | |||
Lies My Father Told Me | Ján Kadár | Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film | ||||
Le Soleil a pas d'chance | Robert Favreau | |||||
Shivers | David Cronenberg | |||||
1976 | ||||||
The Clown Murders | Martyn Burke | John Candy | Horror | |||
Shoot | Harvey Hart | |||||
1977 | ||||||
J.A. Martin Photographer | Jean Beaudin | Entered into the 1977 Cannes Film Festival | ||||
Le soleil se lève en retard | André Brassard | Entered into the 10th Moscow International Film Festival | ||||
1978 | ||||||
In Praise of Older Women | George Kaczender | Tom Berenger, Karen Black | Drama | |||
Tomorrow Never Comes | Peter Collinson | Entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival | ||||
1979 | ||||||
The Brood | David Cronenberg | Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar | Sci-fi Horror | |||
City on Fire | Alvin Rakoff | Resurrected from obscurity by Mystery Science Theater 3000 | ||||
Fish Hawk | Donald Shebib | Entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival | ||||
H. G. Wells' The Shape of Things to Come | George McCowan | Barry Morse | ||||
Meatballs | Ivan Reitman | Bill Murray | Comedy | Reitman's first major hit as a director | ||
A Scream from Silence | Anne Claire Poirier | Entered into the 1979 Cannes Film Festival |
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