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The Hour of Independence = À l'heure de la décolonisation

Item number (ISN):

63125

Series title:

French Speaking World

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

63125

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA / OFFICE NATIONAL DU FILM DU CANADA: 1987

Accession:

1987-0458

Media:

Film

Original title:

À l'heure de la décolonisation

Part:

1 of 1

Release date:

1963

Production company:

English version
National Film Board

Production credit:

director/editing, Monique Fortier; producer, Fernand Dansereau; Victor Jobin; scenario, Hubert Aquin; photography, Guy Borremans; sound, Joseph Champagne; sound editing, Bernie Bordeleau

Country of production:

cn

Description:

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The effect of independence on Frances ties with her former colonies. A look at independence movements in French colonies and France's reaction to them, ie. Indochina, Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria. Interviews with representatives of newly independent nations: Cameroon, Senegal, with regard to their views on French cultural influence. Shots of drawings depicting colonial wars; of Charles de Gaulle visiting France colonies; of Stanley Hoffmann, professor of Political Science, Harvard speaking on French influence in her colonies; of Ho Chi Minh arriving in France for talks with leaders; of the Sultan of Morocco making a speech to multitudinous crowd, of his return from exile walking into awating crowd, of French soldiers arresting Arabs; of Bourghiba making speech to followers, of his return from jail hailed by crowd; of Messali Hadj, Algerian spokesman, interviewed to find out why Arab Algeria rebelled. Shots of enthusiastic crowd of Arabs lining street to see their leader, of aggressive crowd of French Algerians waiting for the appearance of Premier Guy Mollet, of Ben Bella being carted off to prison with other F.L.N. leaders. Shots of huge crowds of French Algerians, of rioting. Close-up of French Generals in Algeria. <28mn 10s>

Language:

English

Original number:

106B 0163 043

Notes:

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1. Original production in French.~2. Archival film.~3. For more information see "The NFB Film Guide From 1939 to 1989", page 239.

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

61811

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8221-7874

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

61812

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8221-7875

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

61813

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8221-7876

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

61814

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

8221-7877

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

MAG TRK

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

61816

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8221-7878

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

REL PRT

Max. shrinkage:

0.7%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

749078

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 2016-01-0002

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

60:00

Made from:

8221-7878
7708-0139

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

749851

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

63125-001

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Duration:

27:22

Made from:

8221-7878

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

749853

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

63125-001.WAV

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

BWF

Duration:

27:22

Made from:

8221-7878

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

749855

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

63125.MOV

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

27:22

Made from:

8221-7878

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

749857

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

63125.MP4

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

27:22

Made from:

8221-7878

Status:

REF
Ordering and viewing options

Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 2016-01-0002

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD580

Restrictions on consultation:

Available Onsite Only / Seulement disponible sur le site

Reproduction access:

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

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