Bruce Cockburn

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Biography

Bruce Douglas Cockburn is a Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist and actor. His song styles range from folk to jazz-influenced rock and his lyrics cover a broad range of topics including human rights, environmental issues, politics, and Christianity.

Filmography Movies

Acting

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Clown White

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The story of a rebellious deaf child who goes on a class outing to the city, where he runs away.

This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s

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Tells the story of Canadian music in the 1970s, a ground-breaking era of great sounds, from glam and progressive rock to punk and reggae.

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This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s

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Bruce Cockburn Pacing the Cage

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An overview of the life and career of Canadian folk musician Bruce Cockburn.

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Bruce Cockburn Pacing the Cage

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Al Purdy Was Here

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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 Purdy.

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Al Purdy Was Here

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Strong Hand of Love - A Tribute to Mark Heard

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A tribute to the words and music of Mark Heard (1951-1992), an American record producer, folk rock singer, and songwriter originally from Macon, Georgia, United States.

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Strong Hand of Love - A Tribute to Mark Heard

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CFNY: The Spirit of Radio

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In 1976, CFNY launched in a small suburban house just north of Toronto and went on to become one of the most influential punk, new wave and alternative radio stations in the world. This is the story of their mission to bring the most exciting music in the world to the masses. It's also a story of the personalities, lawsuits, bankruptcies, concerts, and listener protests that went along with it.

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CFNY: The Spirit of Radio

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Production

Redwood SummerMOVIE

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Redwood Summer

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A recruitment video created by Earth First! in 1990 to promote their Redwood Summer initiative.

Goin' Down the Road

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Two friends travel from Nova Scotia to Toronto in hope of finding a better life. A classic, and over 50 years later, the film has been on every TIFF list of the top 10 Canadian films ever made.

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Goin' Down the Road

Original Music Composer

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Waterwalker

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Naturalist Bill Mason on his journey by canoe into the Ontario wilderness. The filmmaker and artist begins on Lake Superior, then explores winding and sometimes tortuous river waters to the meadowlands of the river's source. Along the way, Mason paints scenes that capture his attention and muses about his love of the canoe, his artwork and his own sense of the land. Mason also uses the film as a commentary on the link between God and nature and the vast array of beautiful canvases God created for him to paint. Features breathtaking visuals and exciting whitewater footage, with a musical score by Bruce Cockburn.