Jean Giguère: The Measure of a Place

20146 min 18 secFilm: Documentary

Direction: Deco Dawson

Production: Alicia SmithDavid Christensen

Script: Deco Dawson

Produced by the National Film Board of Canada in co-operation with the National Arts Centre and the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards Foundation.

Throughout her decades of volunteerism, Jean Giguère has been up close as an observer of the transformative power of the arts in our society – an experience that’s enriched her life immeasurably.

Jean Giguere: The Measure of a Place offers a highly stylized representation of Jean’s arts community and celebrates her particular brand of volunteerism; one marked by humour, compassion and a dedication to changing the world. 

 
 

Subject categories


  • Visual Arts > Portraits

Credits


recipient
Jean Giguère
writer
Deco Dawson
director
Deco Dawson
producer
Alicia Smith
narration
Jean Giguère
director of photography
Deco Dawson
key grip
Brad Crawford
camera operator
Josh Marr
soundtrack composer
Paul Shrofel
production manager
Lisa Nelson
production designer
Deco Dawson
art direction
Sharon Johnson
Curtis Wiebe
shadow puppet creation
Curtis Wiebe
shadow puppet manipulation
Curtis Wiebe
production design image photographer
Daniel Gerson
production design Photoshop artist
Alicia Smith
Corinne M. Kennedy
cut out pop up creator
Sheung Yee Shing
sound recordist
Deco Dawson
audio editor
Paul Shrofel
sound mix engineer
Andrew Yankiwski
picture editor
Deco Dawson
visual effects
Deco Dawson
assistant editor
Aaron Zeghers
on-line
Andrew Shire
production assistant
Rhayne Vermette
Danielle Winfield
Aaron Zeghers
research
Lisa Kehler
production coordinator
Faye Yoneda
Ginette D'Silva
production supervisor
Mark Power
program administrator
Bree Beach
centre operations manager
Darin Clausen
executive producer
David Christensen