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Lamplighter

Item number (ISN):

38495

Series title:

Curious Minds (Pilot)

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1985-12

Item number (ISN):

38495

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN DISCOVERERS PRODUCTIONS LIMITED

Accession:

1986-0772

Media:

Video

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1985-12

Release date:

1986-03

Production company:

Canadian Discoverers Productions Limited

Production credit:

director, William MacGillivray

Cast credit:

John Dunsworth, Catherine Grant

Distributor name:

Ironstar Communications Inc.

Description:

LAMPLIGHTER is a pilot for a television series dealing with scientific invention. Dr. Abraham Gesner invented the process for distilling kerosene in Nova Scotia in 1846. This television drama recreates the time and place and indicates the difficulty involved with being a scientist at this time.

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Bill MacGillivray is best known for his feature film STATIONS, and his documentary LINDA JOY which earned an Award of Excellence at last year's Atlantic Festival. He is currently directing the filming of his own screenplay LIFECLASSES, named 1985 dramatic script of the year by the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia.

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Vault ISN:

35283

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8612-0029

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

680408

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4_8612-0027.MXF

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V4 8612-0027

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

680409

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4_8612-0027.MP4

Number of items:

1

Made from:

V4 8612-0027

Status:

REF
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Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8612-0029

Copyright status:

Under copyright.

Copyright owner:

Copyright owner: Canadian Discoverers Productions Limited.

Reproduction access:

no use, partial or complete, without express permission of C.D.P.L.

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