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Town Planning (The Master Plan)
195814 min 5 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: Louis Portugais
Production: Léonard Forest
Script: Louis Portugais
A graphic illustration of how the science of town planning can be directed towards the re-planning of a city so that the mistakes of the past may be corrected and a result achieved in which business, residential and industrial areas are properly zoned. The film contrasts random growth with systematic direction that can produce a beautiful, efficient and comfortable city.
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Subject categories
- Urbanism > Urban PlanningUrban RenewalUrban Sociology
Credits
- director
- Louis Portugais
- script
- Louis Portugais
- executive producer
- Léonard Forest
- camera
- Tom Bird
- Walter A. Sutton
- sound
- Don Wellington
- editing
- Victor Jobin
- animation
- Sidney Goldsmith
- Pierre L'Amare
- narrator
- Stanley Jackson
- music
- Eldon Rathburn
Awards
- Diploma of HonourInternational Review of Specialized Cinematography