Michael J.F. Scott

Lost in the Barrens II: The Curse of the Viking Grave (1992)

An archaeological expedition journeys to Manitoba, Canada, in search of a legendary crucifix supposedly buried in an ancient Viking grave.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael J.F. Scott
CAST:  Nicholas Shields  •  Evan Adams  •  Michelle St. John  •  Gordon Tootoosis

An archaeological expedition journeys to Manitoba, Canada, in search of a legendary crucifix supposedly buried in an ancient Viking grave.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael J.F. Scott
CAST:  Nicholas Shields  •  Evan Adams  •  Michelle St. John  •  Gordon Tootoosis

Whistling Smith (1975)

This film is a revealing portrait of a tough cop with a big heart. Sergeant Bernie "Whistling" Smith walks the beat on Vancouver's Eastside, the hangout of petty criminals, down-and-outs and a variety of characters. His policing is unorthodox. To many drug users, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael J.F. Scott  •  Marrin Canell
CAST:  Bernie Smith  •  Donald Brittain

This film is a revealing portrait of a tough cop with a big heart. Sergeant Bernie "Whistling" Smith walks the beat on Vancouver's Eastside, the hangout of petty criminals, down-and-outs and a variety of characters. His policing is unorthodox. To many drug users, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael J.F. Scott  •  Marrin Canell
CAST:  Bernie Smith  •  Donald Brittain

Heck's Way Home (1996)

After getting lost the day his family travels 2,000 miles in preparation for a move to Australia, this clever, loyal, 'map reading' dog begins an amazing cross-country journey to find them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael J.F. Scott
CAST:  Alan Arkin  •  Chris Sigurdson  •  Michaelin Scott  •  Michael Riley

After getting lost the day his family travels 2,000 miles in preparation for a move to Australia, this clever, loyal, 'map reading' dog begins an amazing cross-country journey to find them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael J.F. Scott
CAST:  Alan Arkin  •  Chris Sigurdson  •  Michaelin Scott  •  Michael Riley

Lost in the Barrens (1990)

The story of two very different boys in the Canadian wilderness. They must learn to depend on each other in order to survive.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael J.F. Scott
CAST:  Nicholas Shields  •  Evan Adams  •  Lee J. Campbell  •  Graham Greene

The story of two very different boys in the Canadian wilderness. They must learn to depend on each other in order to survive.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael J.F. Scott
CAST:  Nicholas Shields  •  Evan Adams  •  Lee J. Campbell  •  Graham Greene

The Red Dress (1978)

Kelly is a Métis man without treaty or hunting rights, struggling to sustain his traditional life. His daughter Theresa longs for a red dress from France that she believes will give her power and strength, as the bear claw once did for her great-grandfather Muskwa. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael J.F. Scott
CAST:  Shannon Two Feathers  •  Abbie Burnstick  •  Yvonne Lois Lee  •  Tommy Banks

Kelly is a Métis man without treaty or hunting rights, struggling to sustain his traditional life. His daughter Theresa longs for a red dress from France that she believes will give her power and strength, as the bear claw once did for her great-grandfather Muskwa. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael J.F. Scott
CAST:  Shannon Two Feathers  •  Abbie Burnstick  •  Yvonne Lois Lee  •  Tommy Banks

Spirit Rider (1993)

Jesse Threebears is a troubled Native-American teen who has been tossed from one foster home to the next since his mother died when he was an infant. Finally, he is taken in by his grandfather who, after a ten year stint in prison, is living on the reservation. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael J.F. Scott
CAST:  Herbie Barnes  •  Michelle St. John  •  Gordon Tootoosis  •  Tantoo Cardinal

Jesse Threebears is a troubled Native-American teen who has been tossed from one foster home to the next since his mother died when he was an infant. Finally, he is taken in by his grandfather who, after a ten year stint in prison, is living on the reservation. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael J.F. Scott
CAST:  Herbie Barnes  •  Michelle St. John  •  Gordon Tootoosis  •  Tantoo Cardinal

Angus (1971)

A film portrait of Angus Mowat, with commentary by his son, author Farley Mowat. At seventy-six, Angus still shows an enviable capacity for life, turning his hand to things that the leisure of retirement now makes possible. One of these is the rebuilding of an old ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael J.F. Scott  •  Andy Thomson
CAST:  Angus Mowat  •  Farley Mowat

A film portrait of Angus Mowat, with commentary by his son, author Farley Mowat. At seventy-six, Angus still shows an enviable capacity for life, turning his hand to things that the leisure of retirement now makes possible. One of these is the rebuilding of an old ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael J.F. Scott  •  Andy Thomson
CAST:  Angus Mowat  •  Farley Mowat