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This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 1970
Title
Director
Cast
Genre
Notes
Ref
The Act of the Heart Paul Almond Geneviève Bujold , Donald Sutherland , Monique Leyrac Drama, romance
The Awakening (L'amour humain) Denis Héroux Louise Marleau , Jacques Riberolles Drama
Crimes of the Future David Cronenberg Ronald Mlodzik
Horror, science fiction
Cronenberg 's first medium-length feature.
Don't Knock the Ox Tony Ianzelo Documentary
[ 1]
Goin' Down the Road Donald Shebib Doug McGrath , Paul Bradley , Jayne Eastwood Drama
Canadian Film Award – Feature Film, Actor (McGrath and Bradley); AV Preservation Trust Masterwork
The Hart of London Jack Chambers Experimental [ 2]
Here and Now (L'Initiation)Denis Héroux Chantal Renaud , Danielle Ouimet , Jacques Riberolles , Céline Lomez Exploitation
Homer John Trent Don Scardino , Tisa Farrow , Alex Nicol Drama
The Johari Window Collective
Docudrama
Created as a class project by Carleton University journalism students
[ 3]
King of the Grizzlies Ron Kelly John Yesno , Chris Wiggins , Hugh Webster Adventure
The Last Act of Martin Weston Michael Jacot Jon Granik, Nuala Fitzgerald, Milena Dvorská , Al Waxman
Drama
[ 4]
The Life and Times of Chester-Angus Ramsgood David Curnick
Robert Mason, Mary-Beth McPhee, David Curnick, Ed Astley
Crime comedy
[ 5]
A Little Fellow from Gambo Julian Biggs Joey Smallwood Documentary
Love in a Four Letter World John Sone
Michael Kane, Helen Whyte, Candy Greene, Cayle Chernin , Monique Mercure
Pornography, sexploitation
[ 6]
Prologue Robin Spry John Robb, Elaine Malus, Gary Rader, Peter Cullen
Drama
Q-Bec My Love Jean Pierre Lefebvre Anne Lauriault
Satire
[ 7]
Rainy Day Woman Ron Hallis
Ashley Murray, Helen Keenan
Drama
[ 8]
Red Gilles Carle Daniel Pilon , Geneviève Deloir , Gratien Gélinas , Fernande Giroux Drama
Canadian Film Award – Supporting Actor (Gélinas), Supporting Actress (Giroux), Cinematography[ 9]
Sad Song of Yellow Skin Michael Rubbo NFB documentary
Canadian Film Award – Special Award; BAFTA – Robert Flaherty Documentary Award
Surfacing on the Thames David Rimmer Experimental
This Was the Time Eugene Boyko Robert Davidson Documentary
[ 10]
Two Women in Gold (Deux femmes en or)Claude Fournier Monique Mercure , Louise Turcot Comedy
[ 11]
Wild Africa William Bantings , John Livingston Documentary
[ 12]
^ Darrell Varga, Shooting from the East: Filmmaking on the Canadian Atlantic . McGill-Queen's University Press , 2015. ISBN 9780773546295 . p. 156.
^ Brakhage, Stan. "The Hart of London : A Document of the City." The Films of Jack Chambers . Kathryn Elder, ed. Toronto: Cinematheque Ontario Monographs. 117-124. ISBN 978-0-9682969-4-3
^ Frank Daley, "At the Movies". Ottawa Journal
^ John Clare, "Jacot's Canadian Movie Made in Prague" . Calgary Herald
^ Michael Walsh, "The reel truth about Canada: The life and times of David Curnick" . The Province
^ Martin Knelman, "Four-Letter World: 100% Canadian porno". The Globe and Mail
^ "Q-Bec my love – Film de Jean Pierre Lefebvre" . Films du Québec , March 9, 2014.^ Dane Lanken , "Local film has the elements—but isn't really a skin flick" . Montreal Gazette ^ Bill Marshall, Quebec National Cinema . McGill-Queen's University Press , 2001. ISBN 9780773521162 . pp. 249-251.
^ Barry T. Klein, Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian . Todd Publications, 2005. ISBN 9780915344772 . p. 298.
^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Deux femmes en or – Film de Claude Fournier" . Films du Québec , January 19, 2009.
^ "Special to Focus on Game Reserves" . Calgary Herald
