Pag

20085 min 34 secFilm: Documentary

Direction: Éric Tessier

Production: Anne-Marie RocherJacques Turgeon

Script: Éric Tessier

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.

All his life, Michel Pagliaro (Pag) has been on a quest for the perfect 3:15 minute song. Following in the tradition of rockers like Eddy Cochran, Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry, Pagliaro's songs belie their initial simplicity. Director Eric Tessier captures Pag in all his ragged glory, from the wickek glint in his eye to his razor sharp suit.

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Subject categories


  • Music > Portraits
  • History and Citizenship Education > Culture and Currents of Thought (1500-present)
  • Arts Education > Music
  • Media Education > Popular Culture
  • Social Studies > Social Policies and Programs

Credits


recipient
Michel Pagliaro
writer
Éric Tessier
director
Éric Tessier
participation
Michel Pagliaro
Juan Rodriguez
Sylvain Cormier
research
Claudette Beaudoin
production manager
Sylvie Lapointe
director of photography
Jean-Pierre Saint-Louis
sound
Olivier Léger
makeup
Christiane Fattori
editor
Dominique Fortin
sound editor
Daniel Toussaint
English subtitles
Kathleen Fleming
French sub-titles
Zoé Major
online editing
Denis Pilon
re-recording
Serge Boivin
titles
Gaspard Gaudreau
marketing manager
Julie Arseneault
marketing assistant
Karine Sévigny
administrator
Alexandrine Torres de Figueiredo
administrative assistant
Vanessa Emam
technical coordinator
Micheline Faubert
producer
Anne-Marie Rocher
executive producer
Jacques Turgeon