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Paper Wheat
197957 min 41 secFilm: Fiction
Direction: Albert Kish
Production: Adam SymanskyPeter Katadotis
Paper Wheat, a film about the play of the same name, describes the harsh lives of the early Saskatchewan settlers and the foundation of the Co-op movement on the Prairies. With great sensitivity and ingenious staging, the 25th Street House Theatre troupe brings to life an era in Canadian history--the development of the west.
Availability
Subject categories
- Theater > Companies and PerformancesSocial Action
- History - Canada - 1867-1919 > Immigration and SettlementPrairies and Western Canada
- Diversity > Identity
- Social Studies > Labour StudiesSocial Policies and Programs
Credits
- director
- Albert Kish
- editing
- Albert Kish
- producer
- Adam Symansky
- executive producer
- Peter Katadotis
- photography
- Barry Perles
- sound
- Claude Delorme
- sound editing
- Abbey Jack Neidik
- cast
- Sharon Bakker
- Michael Fahey
- David Francis
- Lynne Hostein
- Skai Leja
- Lubomir Mykytiuk
- Bill Prokopchuk
Awards
- Certificate for an Outstanding FilmInternational Film Festival
- Chris Statuette - Category: Business and Industry International Film and Video Festival