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Ti-Jean Goes Lumbering
195315 min 33 secFilm: Fiction, Children's film
Direction: Jean Palardy
Production: Jean PalardyBernard Devlin
Script: Jean PalardyLéonard Forest
A French Canadian folk tale. Ten-year-old Ti-Jean's feats dwarf those of even the strongest lumberjack as he fells timber, cuts, carries and piles heavy logs, and comes out the victor in every contest. Portrays typical life and work in a winter logging camp.
Availability
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Subject categories
- Literature and Language - Canada > Children's MaterialsFolk Tales
- Literature and Language > Children's StoriesLegends, Myths, and Tales
Credits
- director
- Jean Palardy
- producer
- Jean Palardy
- script
- Jean Palardy
- executive producer
- Bernard Devlin
- commentary
- Léonard Forest
- camera
- Grant Crabtree
- editing
- Wanda Nowakowski
- music
- William McCauley
Awards
- Honourable Mention - Category: GeneralYorkton Film Festival
- First Prize - Category: Children's FilmsInternational Film Festival