Collection search - In Search of the Bowhead Whale = À la recherche de la Baleine Franche
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Record information – Brief In Search of the Bowhead Whale = À la recherche de la Baleine Franche
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):328123Type 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:1984-0123Media:FilmOriginal title:In Search of the Bowhead WhalePart:1 of 1Release date:1974Production company:National Film BoardProduction credit:director/commentator/photography/editing, Bill Masson; producer, William Brind; executive producer, Colin Low; photography, Joe McInnis; Rick Mason; sound, Chester Beachell; sound photography/editing, Ken Page; music, Edward KalehoffCountry of production:cnDescription:An adventure film of a whaling expedition that included Scott McVay, an authority on whales, and filmmaker Bill Mason. The objective was to find and film the bowhead, a magnificent inhabitant of the cold Arctic seas brought to the edge of extinction by excessive commercial whaling. With helicopter and Inuit guide, aqualungs and underwater cameras, the expedition searches out and meets the bowhead and beluga. <49mn 25s>Language:EnglishOriginal number:106C 0174 094Notes:Detailed holdings information: -
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