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Record information – Brief 23 Skidoo
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1964Item number (ISN):303037Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:OTTAWA PUBLIC LIBRARYAccession:1999-0039Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1964Production company:National Film BoardProduction credit:director/producer/editing, Julian Biggs; executive producer, Guy Glover; photography, Paul Leach; editing/sound, Kathleen ShannonCountry of production:cnDescription:Experimental film that explores urban environments in disuse, empty of human presence. The NFB Film Guide describes it as follows: "If you erase the people of downtown America, the effect is bizarre, not to say disturbing. That is what this film does. It shows the familiar urban scene without a soul in sight: streets empty, buildings empty, yet everywhere there is evidence of recent life and activity. At the end of the film we learn what has happened."Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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