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Window on Canada

Title
Window on Canada no. 7 [videorecording] / produced by the National Film Board of Canada ; produced by Ian Smith.
Publication
Canada : National Film Board of Canada, 1953.

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Additional Authors
  • Carter, Carlu
  • Wales, Gordon
  • Lloyd, Gweneth
  • Fleming, Robert, 1921-
  • MacKay, Stuart.
  • Graham, John W.
  • Blais, Roger.
  • Bjerring, Gudrun.
  • Royal Winnipeg Ballet.
  • National Film Board of Canada.
Description
1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., b&w NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Program from Window on Canada, a weekly series recorded by the National Film Board of Canada. Clyde Gilmour screens and critiques two Canadian films on the theme of the prairie: Shadow of the prairie (1953 ; ca. 15 min.), subtitled A Canadian ballet ; and Listen to the prairies (1945 ; ca. 20 min.), a report on the Manitoba Musical Festival, held in Winnipeg.
Uniform Title
Shadow on the prairie (Choreographic work : Lloyd)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Music.
  • Educational/cultural films and programs.
  • Documentaries and factual films and programs.
  • Video.
Note
  • Full title and producer's credit from wrapper.
  • Shadow on the prairie also appears on *MGZIA 4-1182.
Credits (note)
  • Credits for Shadow on the prairie: directed and produced by Roger Blais, assisted by William Davidson ; choreography, Gweneth Lloyd ; music, Robert Fleming ; sets, George Ayotte from original sketches by John Graham ; costumes, Stuart MacKay ; director of photography, Denis Gillson ; danced by the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, led by Carlu Carter and Gordon Wales.
  • Credits for Listen to the prairies: directed by Gudrun Bjerring ; camera, Denis Gillson ; sound, Jo Champagne ; commentator, Bud Knapp.
Performer (note)
  • [Host:] Clyde Gilmour.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5753
OCLC
NYPY02-F328
Title
Window on Canada no. 7 [videorecording] / produced by the National Film Board of Canada ; produced by Ian Smith.
Imprint
Canada : National Film Board of Canada, 1953.
Country of Producing Entity
Canada.
Credits
Credits for Shadow on the prairie: directed and produced by Roger Blais, assisted by William Davidson ; choreography, Gweneth Lloyd ; music, Robert Fleming ; sets, George Ayotte from original sketches by John Graham ; costumes, Stuart MacKay ; director of photography, Denis Gillson ; danced by the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, led by Carlu Carter and Gordon Wales.
Credits for Listen to the prairies: directed by Gudrun Bjerring ; camera, Denis Gillson ; sound, Jo Champagne ; commentator, Bud Knapp.
Performer
[Host:] Clyde Gilmour.
Added Author
Carter, Carlu, dancer.
Wales, Gordon, dancer.
Lloyd, Gweneth, choreographer.
Fleming, Robert, 1921- Composer
MacKay, Stuart. Costume designer
Graham, John W. Designer
Blais, Roger. Producer. Director
Bjerring, Gudrun. Director
Royal Winnipeg Ballet.
National Film Board of Canada.
Added Title
Shadow on the prairie (Choreographic work : Lloyd)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5753
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