Direction: Rick Hancox

Direction Rick Hancox

Cast Amanda Hancox · Scot Denton · Bill Hancox · Mary Hancox

Plot "Here is the quintessential Hancox 'personal documentary,' a film in which both the production and role of traditional documentary and autobiographical filmmaking are thrown into question. Using his camera to...

Direction Rick Hancox

Cast Marc Rogers · Nicole Holland

Plot Using fragmented personal imagery, Next to Me renders Cartier-Bresson's theory of the “decisive moment” fully in cinematic terms. The film is an expressionistic exercise in editing, which explores the nature...

Direction Rick Hancox

Plot A wryly humorous excavation of history and personal memory, Moose Jaw is a reflexive view of the filmmaker’s childhood town in the Canadian west, as a mythic symbol of nation-building...

Direction Rick Hancox

Plot The waterworks in the beaches area of Toronto is the source of an image, perhaps eidetic, from my early childhood. It always had an enigmatic quality, and even after returning...

Direction Rick Hancox

Plot This film completes a trilogy of landscape/poetry films, which include “Waterworx” (1982) and “Landfall” (1983), and was shot near the family home on the Northumberland Strait in Prince Edward Island....

Direction Rick Hancox

Plot Landfall was shot in Prince Edward Island, near the family home on the Northumberland Strait. The original footage, shot in 1974, was a kind of interactive, camera “dance” with the...

Direction Rick Hancox

Plot House Movie is a direct autobiography, with events interpreted as they were in progress. It is about living intimately with another person, in a rented house which never becomes home,...