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Joseph Howe - Le Tribun de la Nouvelle-Écosse
196128 min 15 secFilm: Fiction
Direction: Julian Biggs
Production: Julian BiggsGuy Glover
Script: Joseph Schull
Le film nous fait assister au procès pour sédition que viennent d'intenter les autocrates de la Nouvelle-Écosse à ce jeune journaliste. Joseph Howe, acquitté, fit faire un pas en avant à la reconnaissance des libertés fondamentales, dont la liberté de presse.
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Subject categories
- History - Canada - Pre-1867 > Atlantic RegionPolitics and GovernmentPortraits
- Media and Communication > Historical PerspectivesJournalism and News ReportingPortraitsPrint Media and PublishingSocial Issues
- Law and Crime > Legal System, Personnel and ProceedingsPortraits
- History > Canada under British Rule (1764-1867)
- History and Citizenship Education > Canadian Federation (1850-1929)Imperialism and Colonization (1800s-1900s)Struggles in the British Colony (1791-1850)
Credits
- director
- Julian Biggs
- producer
- Julian Biggs
- executive producer
- Guy Glover
- script
- Joseph Schull
- images
- John Gunn
- sound
- Leo O'Donnell
- sound editing
- Kathleen Shannon
- sound mixer
- Ron Alexander
- cast
- James Barron
- Ursula Dapery
- William Ferguson
- Art Samuels
- Henry Gamer
- Basil Schapiro
- John Tregale