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Vogue-à-la-mer
196727 min 57 secFilm: Fiction, Children's film
Direction: Bill Mason
Production: Julian Biggs
Script: Stanley Jackson
Extraordinaire odyssée d'un minuscule canot sculpté par un petit garçon autochtone du beau pays Nipigon qui rêvait d'un voyage impossible et lointain. Un commentaire poétique, des images fraîches, merveilleusement présentes, évoquent à ravir le rêve ingénu de l'enfant et les aventures émouvantes de Vogue sillonnant les eaux du pays des hommes. D'aprés le roman de Holling C. Holling.
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Subject categories
- Literature and Language > Adaptations of Literary WorksChildren's Stories
- Canada - Images of a Country > Landscapes
- Geography and Geology > OntarioRivers and StreamsWaters and Flooding
- Indigenous Studies > Arts
- English Language Arts > Children's Stories/Fables
Credits
- director
- Bill Mason
- photography
- Bill Mason
- producer
- Julian Biggs
- associate producer
- Stanley Jackson
- editing
- Bill Mason
- commentary
- Stanley Jackson
- French adaptation
- Gilbert Choquette
- narration
- Robert Gadouas
- music
- Louis Applebaum
- sound track
- Don Wellington
- Gerald Monahan
- recording
- Ron Alexander
- Roger Lamoureux
Awards
- Silver Medal - Category: Education - Language ArtsAnnual Awards Competition / International Film & Television Festival
- Certificate of MeritInternational Film Festival
- Best Documentary Film - Silver PlaqueInternational Children's Film Festival
- First Prize - Category: Stories for ChildrenItinerant - American Film and Video Festival
- Best Film - Category: Creative Arts and Experimental FilmsYorkton Film Festival
- Golden Plaque - Category: Educational Films for ChildrenInternational Festival of Films for Children and Young Adults
- First Prize - Category: Information FilmsFestival du film à format réduit
- Nominated one of the ten best films of the last ten yearsEducational Film Library Aassociation of America - Sightlines Magazine
- Award for Exceptional MeritInternational Festival of Short Films