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Home Movies : The Great Canadian Film Caper

Item number (ISN):

18998

Series title:

Home Movies : The Great Canadian Film Caper

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

18998

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: MAIN CATALOGUE

Accession:

1986-0116

Media:

Sound

Part:

1 of 1

Release date:

1966-08-24

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Production credit:

director/script/interviewer, Wendy Michener; producer, Ross McLean; executive producer, Rosalind Farber; technical producer, Don Waring; sound, Walter Michalik; lighting, John Grozelle; design, Tye Palleck; animation, Warren Collins; host, John Gould

Description:

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The second program in a four-part series on Canadian film reviews feature films produced between 1961 and 1966. Interviews, excerpts and commentary explore a variety of styles, subjects and genres and the beginnings of international acclaim for Canadian features. Wendy Michener interviews filmmakers Don Owen and Claude Jutra about their experiences, approaches and themes. Host Don Gould comments on failures and successes among approximately 30 Canadian features to date; the gap between filmmakers and audiences; the search for identity among English Canadians; recurring themes and symbols in French-Canadian films; and aspects of French culture that encourage filmmaking. Clips of features include: "The Mask" (Julian Roffman, 1961), the only 3-D feature made in Canada; "À tout prendre" (Claude Jutra, 1963); "Moontrap" (Michel Brault; Pierre Perrault, 1964); "The Luck of Ginger Coffey" (Irvin Kershner, 1964); "Nobody Waved Good-bye" (Don Owen, 1964); "Winter Kept Us Warm" (David Secter, 1965); "Le festin des morts" (Fernand Dansereau,1965); "Le révolutionnaire" (Jean Pierre Lefebvre, 1965); "The Merry Life of Leopold Z." (Gilles Carle, 1965); "La neige a fondu sur le Manicouagan" (Arthur Lamothe, 1965); "When Tomorrow Dies" (Lawrence Kent, 1965). <60mn>

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Audio aircheck of a television program.~2. Special acknowledgment was given to the National Film Board of Canada in the preparation of this series.~3. "Moontrap" is shown on screen as a 1964 production, although it is listed as "The Moontrap" with a 1963 production date by Peter Morris in "The Film Companion". The French title is "Pour la suite du monde".~4. The production date of "Le festin des morts" is 1964 according to D.J. Turner of the National Archives, although Morris lists it as 1965 as on screen.~5. For consultation copy see tape 1986-0049/233.

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Vault ISN:

112978

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

1986-0116/517
1986-0116/518

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

DISC

Stock:

TRANS

Technical description:

ALUM

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG
Ordering and viewing options

Conditions of access:

Open

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

Restrictions on consultation:

To be Determined / À déterminer

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur

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