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Record information – Brief Descent = La Descente
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):314869Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA: VIDÉOAccession:1982-0067Media:FilmOriginal title:DescentPart:1 of 1Release date:1975Production company:National Film BoardProduction credit:director, Giles Walker; director/photography, Paul Cowan; producer, Tom Daly; Desmond Dew; executive producer, Colin Low; photography, John Dyer; editing, John LaingCountry of production:cnSponsor:Canadian Department of External AffairsDescription:This film is about David Murray, a member of Canada's National Ski Team. It shows the less glamorous aspects of training for the World Cup Downhill race, the tension prior to the event, and Murray's mixed feelings when it is all over. The camera records a spectacular slow-motion fall, and speeds that would not appeal to your average highway patrol. Murray comes across as a skillful, courageoous and dedicated athlete, and a very likeable guy at that. <10mn 38s>Language:Non-verbalOriginal number:106C 0375 651Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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