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Comfort and Indifference
19911 h 48 min 52 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: Denys Arcand
Production: Roger FrappierJean Dansereau
English sub-titled version of a film showing facts and opinions that lead to the Québec referendum on independence in 1980, with the participation of a historical character: Machiavelli.
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Subject categories
- Social Issues > Canadian CommunitiesCultural GroupsQuebec SocietySocial ChangeSocial Values
- History - Canada - 1946-Present > ConstitutionPolitics and GovernmentQuebec NationalsmQuébec
- Politics and Government - Canada > Federal Politics and GovernmentPrime Ministers and PremiersProvincial Politics and GovernmentQuébec Nationalism
- History and Citizenship Education > Quebec Society Since 1980
Credits
- director
- Denys Arcand
- producer
- Roger Frappier
- Jean Dansereau
- cinematography
- Alain Dostie
- sound
- Serge Beauchemin
- editing
- Pierre Bernier
- re-recording
- Jean-Pierre Joutel
- cast
- Jean-Pierre Ronfard
Awards
- Léo-Ernest Ouimet-Molson Award accompanied with a Cash Award of $5,000CDN given by l'Association québécoise des critiques de cinémaRendez-vous Québec Cinéma