Portrait of Michael Rubbo

Directing

Michael Rubbo

Career

Active from 1966 to 2012, with a break from 2002 to 2011, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Unfinished Diary
Unfinished Diary
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Rubbo Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.1, average 4.1
  • Crime
    0.8, average 3.6
  • Tension
    3.4, average 6.0
  • Class & Capitalism
    1.2, average 3.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • 1970s 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Magical Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

27
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Log House
Log House

Director

I Am an Old Tree
I Am an Old Tree

Director, Editor

2010s

1 title
Murder on the Shanghai
Murder on the Shanghai (2012)

Director

2000s

1 title
Much Ado About Something
Much Ado About Something (2001)

Director

1990s

3 titles · average score 57
Maverick on a Mobile
Maverick on a Mobile (1997)

Executive Producer

The Return of Tommy Tricker
The Return of Tommy Tricker (1994)
GoodWatch score 55

Director, Writer

Vincent and Me
Vincent and Me (1990)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer, Director

1980s

8 titles · average score 67
Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller
Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller (1988)
GoodWatch score 67

Director, Writer

Courage to Change
Courage to Change (1986)

Producer

The Peanut Butter Solution
The Peanut Butter Solution (1985)
GoodWatch score 57

Writer, Director

Atwood and Family
Atwood and Family (1985)

Screenplay, Director

Margaret Atwood: Once in August
Margaret Atwood: Once in August (1984)

Director

Unfinished Diary
Unfinished Diary (1982)
GoodWatch score 76

as The husband

Daisy: The Story of a Facelift
Daisy: The Story of a Facelift (1982)

Director

Challenger: An Industrial Romance
Challenger: An Industrial Romance (1980)

Associate Producer, Co-Director

1970s

8 titles
River (Planet Earth)
River (Planet Earth) (1977)

Editor, Writer

Temiscaming, Québec
Temiscaming, Québec (1976)

Editor

Waiting for Fidel
Waiting for Fidel (1975)

Editor, Director

Bate's Car: Sweet as a Nut
Bate's Car: Sweet as a Nut (1974)

Producer

Cold Pizza
Cold Pizza (1972)

Producer

Wet Earth and Warm People
Wet Earth and Warm People (1971)

Writer, Director

Persistent and Finagling
Persistent and Finagling (1971)

Editor, Writer

Sad Song of Yellow Skin
Sad Song of Yellow Skin (1970)

as Narrator

1960s

4 titles
Adventures
Adventures (1968)

Writer, Editor

Sir! Sir!
Sir! Sir! (1968)

Director

That Mouse
That Mouse (1967)

Screenplay, Director

The Bear and the Mouse
The Bear and the Mouse (1966)

Writer, Editor