Margaret Atwood Movies
- 1990
The Handmaid's Tale
The Handmaid's Tale6.11990HD
In a dystopian, polluted right-wing religious tyranny, a young woman is put in sexual slavery on account of her now rare fertility.
- 1981
Surfacing
Surfacing4.41981HD
Following her father's puzzling disappearance, Kate and her city-bred companions brave the untamed backwoods in a desperate search for him. However,...
- 2018
Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin
Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin7.82018HD
The extraordinary life story of science fiction and fantasy writer Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) who, in spite of remaining for many years on the...
- 2019
Margaret Atwood: A Word After a Word After a Word Is Power
Margaret Atwood: A Word After a Word After a Word Is Power72019HD
The views and thoughts of Canadian writer Margaret Atwood have never been more relevant than today. Readers turn to her work for answers as they...
- 2014
Frankenstein and the Vampyre: A Dark and Stormy Night
Frankenstein and the Vampyre: A Dark and Stormy Night9.12014HD
A drama-documentary telling the story of the celebrated gathering in Geneva, 1816 which led to the creation of both Frankenstein and the first modern...
- 2005
Reading Alistair MacLeod
Reading Alistair MacLeod7.52005HD
This feature doc profiles acclaimed writer Alistair MacLeod. Hailed internationally as a master of the short story, MacLeod also wrote a novel, No...
- 2020
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble5.52020HD
Join iconic Canadian artists, activists, actors, and athletes as they share their stories of hope and inspiration in this national salute to our...
- 1987
Heaven On Earth
Heaven On Earth01987HD
An armful of destitute orphans transported to the New World at the turn of the century. This is the turbulent and moving story of four British...
- 1970
Stone Mattress
Stone Mattress01970HD
Physiotherapist Verna embarks on a luxurious cruise into the magnificent and silently thawing Arctic Northwest Passage. On the ship, Verna meets the...
- 2015
Al Purdy Was Here
Al Purdy Was Here52015HD
The story of Canada's leading poet and the A-Frame cabin he built. Now Canada's leading musicians and artists come together to tell the tale of Al...
- 2007
The Robber Bride
The Robber Bride4.82007HD
Journalist Zenia Arden has disappeared. When her finger turns up on the shores of Lake Ontario next to her blood-soaked car, the police believe...
- 2010
In the Wake of the Flood
In the Wake of the Flood02010HD
On the eve of her 70th birthday, Canadian writer Margaret Atwood set out on an international tour criss-crossing the British Isles and North America...
- 2018
Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women
Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women02018HD
A dark and delicious foray into Angela Carter's extraordinary life with animation by Peepshow Collective, rare archive and family photos, and...
- 2012
Payback
Payback5.82012HD
An adaptation of Margaret Atwood's book examining the metaphor of indebtedness.
- 2013
Awaiting Atwood
Awaiting Atwood02013HD
Two washed-up, middle-aged adventuresses are under the delusion literary icon Margaret Atwood has invited them to stay with her in downtown Toronto....
- 2017
Margaret Atwood: You Have Been Warned
Margaret Atwood: You Have Been Warned02017HD
For decades, Margaret Atwood has been universally acclaimed as Canada's greatest living writer. Fearlessly outspoken in life and in her work, Atwood...
- 1984
Margaret Atwood: Once in August
Margaret Atwood: Once in August101984HD
In Margaret Atwood: Once in August, filmmaker Michael Rubbo attempts to discover what shapes the celebrated writer's fiction and what motivates her...
- 2010
Yesno
Yesno02010HD
Based on a book of poetry by Dennis Lee, YESNO is a playful view of a planet on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Humphrey Bogart meets Werner Herzog...
- 1999
Shadow Maker: Gwendolyn MacEwen, Poet
Shadow Maker: Gwendolyn MacEwen, Poet01999HD
"Michael Ondaatje called Gwendolyn MacEwen 'the last of the bardic poets'. In the early 60s, she astonished the nascent beat scene at Toronto's...