The Red Violin 1998 N/R, 131 min. Genre: Drama / Mystery / Musical / Romance
Director: Francois Girard Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Don McKellar, Carlo Cecchi, Irene Grazioli, Jean-Luc Bideau, Jason Flemyng, Greta Scacchi, Sylvia Chang, Colm Feore, Monique Mercure, Anita Laurenzi, Tommaso Puntelli, Aldo Brugnini, Sandra Oh
This film traces the story of a fictional, 300-year-old violin from its 17th-century Italian creation as it is transported throughout Europe and Asia through a number of owners, and, finally, to Canada where it is spotted by Charles Morritz (Samuel L. Jackson).
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Thirty-Two Short Films About Glenn Gould 1993 N/R, 93 min. Genre: Documentary
Director: Francois Girard Cast: Colm Feore, Derek Keurvorst, Katya Lada, Devon Anderson, Josua Greenblatt, Sean Ryan
Based on episodes in the life of concert pianist Glenn Gould, this film is a series of short films reflecting his music and life. The music is entirely Glenn Gould recordings, and the "thirty-two," so adeptly performed by Gould, represents "Bach's Goldberg Variation."
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| 1. The Red Violin (1998)
2. Thirty-Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993)
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