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Michael Jones
Born: 28th Mar 1944 St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada - Died 4th Mar 2018
Dept: Directing
Michael Jones was a Canadian film director and screenwriter based in Newfoundland, known for his films which depicted the island's culture and humour. He was the sibling of filmmakers Andy and Cathy Jones.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 11
Film: 11 (100%)
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Filmography
2023
This is the story of The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood, a surreal comedy about a lowly bureaucrat and his fantasies of becoming president of an indepen ... view
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archive footage
2009
After 30 years of salt beef and baloney, the instinctively vegan Isabel hops a bay bus to the city supermarket. But a nosy stock boy, a cashier with h ... view
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Narrator
2006
This documentary chronicles ocean disposal of surplus World War II chemical weapons by Canada, Germany, Great Britain, the Soviet Union and the United ... view
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2004
Something Dancing About Her is an affectionate portrait of Pegi Nicol MacLeod, a charismatic yet relatively unknown painter. Shedding fresh light on h ... view
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2002
A riveting account of the tragic adventure of filmmaker Varick Frissell and his filming of "The Viking" (1931) and the tragic events that befell that ... view
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Narrator (Voice)
2001
In this feature documentary, filmmaker Paul Cowan offers an innovative, moving account of the Westray coal mine disaster that killed 26 men in Nova Sc ... view
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Narrator (voice)
2000
Mike Jones and his siblings Andy and Cathy travel by helicopter from rural Newfoundland to a gala to make speeches congratulating TIFF on its annivers ... view
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Himself
1998
Jackie is a married woman whose husband has disappeared. As she deals with questions as to his whereabouts, her brother-in-law, Miles, arrives ostensi ... view
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1992
A graduate history student returns to her native Newfoundland, searching for proof of a conspiracy surrounding the referendum that saw Newfoundland jo ... view
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Leo Cryptus (voice)
1990
Elizabeth Sutton, a lecturer from Toronto and Peter Breen, a professor of cultural studies from St. John's, Newfoundland, come together in his town fo ... view
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Tom (Archive Footage)
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Dr. Gordon Puss