Mike McKinlay Movies

  • 2017
    The Road Forward

    The Road Forward

    The Road Forward

    102017HD

    The Road Forward is an electrifying musical documentary that connects a pivotal moment in Canada’s civil rights history—the beginnings of...

    The Road Forward
  • 2022
    Lay Down Your Heart

    Lay Down Your Heart

    Lay Down Your Heart

    102022HD

    An intimate look into the mind of Niall McNeil, an artist and performer with Down syndrome, and his unique chosen family. In Lay Down Your Heart,...

    Lay Down Your Heart
  • 2019
    Tights Worship: Inside the Practices of The Rita

    Tights Worship: Inside the Practices of The Rita

    Tights Worship: Inside the Practices of The Rita

    02019HD

    The film traces Sam McKinlay’s early days as a punk skateboarder through his academic development as a conceptual artist into a highly esteemed...

    Tights Worship: Inside the Practices of The Rita
  • 2010
    Cold Fronts

    Cold Fronts

    Cold Fronts

    1.52010HD

    Director Murray Siples' love/hate letter to Vancouver weather captures both the mundane and the thrilling experience of living on the West (wet)...

    Cold Fronts
  • 2018
    The Rita - Choreography to Cracked Linear Textural Sound

    The Rita - Choreography to Cracked Linear Textural Sound

    The Rita - Choreography to Cracked Linear Textural Sound

    02018HD

    A choreography to cracked linear textural sound. Elements of classical and neoclassical ballet used to choreograph a dancer's movements to jagged...

    The Rita - Choreography to Cracked Linear Textural Sound
  • 2017
    RELAW: Living Indigenous Laws

    RELAW: Living Indigenous Laws

    RELAW: Living Indigenous Laws

    02017HD

    For thousands of years, Indigenous peoples have governed their territories according to their own laws – safeguarding land, air, water and...

    RELAW: Living Indigenous Laws
  • 2018
    Cedar Tree of Life

    Cedar Tree of Life

    Cedar Tree of Life

    02018HD

    A short, expressionist documentary, exploring the relationship between Cedar and three Indigenous women who work with it, weave with it, and live...

    Cedar Tree of Life
  • 2008
    Cedar and Bamboo

    Cedar and Bamboo

    Cedar and Bamboo

    02008HD

    Cedar and Bamboo is a thought-provoking documentary about the unique relationships shared by early Chinese immigrants and Aboriginal peoples on...

    Cedar and Bamboo
  • 2012
    Know Your Place: Reflections of the Indigenous City

    Know Your Place: Reflections of the Indigenous City

    Know Your Place: Reflections of the Indigenous City

    02012HD

    Director Kamala Todd reflects on the land she is occupying and notions of livability.

    Know Your Place: Reflections of the Indigenous City
  • 2012
    Stó:lo — Big River

    Stó:lo — Big River

    Stó:lo — Big River

    02012HD

    Larry Grant and Sonny McHalsie share their stories of the River.

    Stó:lo — Big River