Jackie Burroughs Movies

  • 1991
    Distress Signals

    Distress Signals

    Distress Signals

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    American television programming dominates around the world at the expense of regional cultural voices.

    Distress Signals
  • 1972
    A Fan's Notes

    A Fan's Notes

    A Fan's Notes

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    A writer has a mental breakdown, unable to deal with the society around him.

    A Fan's Notes
  • 1974
    ‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen

    ‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen

    ‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen

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    Various unrelated vignettes, often juxtaposing sound and image.

    ‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen
  • 1988
    Taking Care of Terrific

    Taking Care of Terrific

    Taking Care of Terrific

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    14-year-old Enid Crowley hates her name and everything about her boring life. All this changes when she becomes a full-time babysitter to a sheltered...

    Taking Care of Terrific
  • 1998
    An Avonlea Christmas

    An Avonlea Christmas

    An Avonlea Christmas

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    An Avonlea Christmas pays tribute to the indomitable and sometimes intolerable matriarch of the King family, Hetty King. When she suddenly collapses...

    An Avonlea Christmas
  • 1978
    Out of Our Fathers' House

    Out of Our Fathers' House

    Out of Our Fathers' House

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    Drawn from the diaries and letters of noted feminists, such as women's suffrage founder Elizabeth Cady Stanton and labor organizer "Mother" Mary...

    Out of Our Fathers' House
  • 1970
    The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children

    The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children

    The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children

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    A hip psychiatrist teams up with an ex-addict to combat drug addiction in a small town in this pilot for "The Psychiatrist."

    The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
  • 1967
    Bill's Hat

    Bill's Hat

    Bill's Hat

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    "The whole film are non-art portraits of people in which they do what they want with this hat – and therefore, act or stand in front of my...

    Bill's Hat
  • 1974
    125 Rooms of Comfort

    125 Rooms of Comfort

    125 Rooms of Comfort

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    The film stars Tim Henry as Billie Joyce, a gay and transvestite former musician who has been institutionalized in an asylum due to mental illness....

    125 Rooms of Comfort
  • 1988
    A Winter Tan

    A Winter Tan

    A Winter Tan

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    Jackie Burroughs stars as Maryse Holder, the ill-fated feminist author who met an untimely death in Acapulco. Her attitude of cultural and racial...

    A Winter Tan
  • 1990
    The Midday Sun

    The Midday Sun

    The Midday Sun

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    Maggie is an ordinary Canadian girl with the best of intentions who has signed on to work in a Catholic mission in Zimbabwe. With an ample supply of...

    The Midday Sun
  • 1992
    Heritage Minutes: Rural Teacher

    Heritage Minutes: Rural Teacher

    Heritage Minutes: Rural Teacher

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    Teacher Kate Henderson sways school trustees to embrace new methods, and the event is represented in the famous painting by Robert Harris: A Meeting...

    Heritage Minutes: Rural Teacher
  • 1978
    Gertrude & Alice in Passing

    Gertrude & Alice in Passing

    Gertrude & Alice in Passing

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    This experiment in point of view, narrative structure, and time attempts to reproduce cinematically Gertude Stein's notion of a "continuous present."...

    Gertrude & Alice in Passing
  • 1966
    Notes for a Film About Donna & Gail

    Notes for a Film About Donna & Gail

    Notes for a Film About Donna & Gail

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    The story of two young women who go to the city to work in a dress factory, and who share a room to ease their expenses and their loneliness. The...

    Notes for a Film About Donna & Gail
  • 1984
    Neon, an Electric Memoir

    Neon, an Electric Memoir

    Neon, an Electric Memoir

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    The film is a pop culture history of neon as told by Gloria Raposo, a show girl in love with all the tubes of colored light that illuminate the...

    Neon, an Electric Memoir