Robert Lower Movies

  • 1986
    Riding the Tornado

    Riding the Tornado

    Riding the Tornado

    01986HD

    This documentary focuses on boom-and-bust economic cycles, most notably that of Alberta oil during the '70s and early '80s. When the bust hit after a...

    Riding the Tornado
  • 2013
    Shameless Propaganda

    Shameless Propaganda

    Shameless Propaganda

    12013HD

    This feature documentary examines its own genre, which has often been called Canada's national art form. Released in the year of the NFB's 75th...

    Shameless Propaganda
  • 1980
    Wild Rice

    Wild Rice

    Wild Rice

    01980HD

    This short documentary explores how the First Nations staple of wild rice is exported as a luxury food thanks in part to bush pilots. Follow the...

    Wild Rice
  • 2004
    Letters from Karelia

    Letters from Karelia

    Letters from Karelia

    02004HD

    Story of Aate Pitkänen, a idealistic Canadian-Finn who went to Soviet Karelia.

    Letters from Karelia
  • 1979
    Havakeen Lunch

    Havakeen Lunch

    Havakeen Lunch

    01979HD

    After eighteen years of operating the favourite lunch counter in Manitoba's Interlake region, Ellen and Martin Kihn have retired. A poignant look at...

    Havakeen Lunch