NFB Collection
A Sense of Place
197656 min 50 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: René Bonnière
Production: Roman BittmanColin Low
Co-produced by the NFB and the Canadian Habitat Secretariat.
The film deals with the mass movement of people from rural to urban areas, and the solutions being sought by the world's governments. There are many reasons behind this migration, but the main one is hope for a better life. The film shows human resourcefulness in coping with enormous problems and with change.
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Subject categories
- Social Issues > Urban Life
- Urbanism > Urban Life
Credits
- director
- René Bonnière
- producer
- Roman Bittman
- executive producer
- Colin Low
- camera
- Michel Thomas-d'Hoste
- sound
- Jacques Drouin
- editing
- Barrie Howells
- sound editing
- John Knight
- re-recording
- Jean-Pierre Joutel
- narrator
- Barry Morse