NFB Collection
Atlantic Canada: Island of Newfoundland
1973Film: Documentary
Direction: Wes HeeneyDouglas MacDonald
Production: Douglas MacDonaldDon Hopkins
Script: Stephen Blasko
Photographs with maps and diagrams describe the city of St. John's and examine the fishing industry, including Canadian fishing territories. Compares traditional fishing methods with modern practices. Mentions the annual seal hunt and the mining, forestry, manufacturing and service industries.
Subject categories
- Industry and Commerce > Atlantic RegionManufacturing IndustriesRegional Development
- Fishing and Hunting Industries > HuntingNewfoundlandSeal and Walrus Hunt
- Economics > Socio-Economic Conditions
Credits
- director
- Wes Heeney
- Douglas MacDonald
- producer
- Douglas MacDonald
- Don Hopkins
- writer
- Stephen Blasko
- consultant
- Stephen Blasko
- photography
- Roch Dufresne
- Paul Baich
- Robert Van Der Hilst