Terra Nova

196418 min 46 secFilm: Documentary

Direction: Roger Blais

Production: Fernand Dansereau

Script: Bill Davis

Among these lively impressions of Newfoundland today, coloured by history and by the sea, there are scenes of historic events, fishing on the high seas and squid jigging inshore, mining deep underground, and operations of the giant pulp and paper industry.

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Subject categories

  • Forestry > Atlantic RegionPulp and Paper Industries
  • Mining > Atlantic RegionMinerals and MiningMining IndustriesMining Operations
  • History - Canada > Atlantic RegionEconomics and Industry
  • Fishing and Hunting Industries > CodNewfoundland
  • Tourism > Newfoundland
  • History and Citizenship Education > Culture and Currents of Thought (1500-present)Economy and Development (1500-present)
  • Family Studies/Home Economics > Feminism
  • Geography > Human Geography

Credits

director
Roger Blais
producer
Fernand Dansereau
camera
Laval Fortier
Bernard Gosselin
sound
Joseph Champagne
animation
Pierre L'Amare
commentary
Bill Davis

Awards

  • Award of MeritAnnual Landers Associates Awards