Pedagogical evaluations and study guides are only available to CAMPUS subscribers. I attended as a producer for the National Film Board of Canada, along with two film crews. Part 2 of this 3-part documentary series about Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René Lévesque covers the years between 1967 and 1977, a colourful decade that saw Trudeau win three federal elections, the 1970 October Crisis and the sweeping rise to power of the Parti Québécois. It's snowing. I had argued that what we were capturing would become part of the national heritage.

It only matures and gains greater importance over time.”, We might assume that pretty much everything is caught on some sort of camera these days: smartphones or security cameras and, soon, drones. This series should be shown in every grade 12 (and equivalent) accross the nation. As a young girl, she spent a lot of time with former Canadian PM (and alleged pedophile and rapist) Pierre Trudeau, according to her account. It was Andreas Poulsson (Cinematographer) and his wife's coat that stood in for Trudeau. Features designed specifically for teachers. "Have you looked outside?

(Mr. Turner’s state funeral on Oct. 6 in Toronto will have a completely different quality, lacking a public component due to the pandemic.).

Pierre Elliott Trudeau is arguably the most charismatic prime minister in Canada's history. Pierre is the father to Justin.- ♦MacGalactus♦ The original article can be found here. Features designed specifically for teachers. The narrow streets surrounding Montreal’s Notre-Dame Basilica were filled that morning, creating an atmosphere that was variously respectful and festive. Part 2 of this 3-part documentary series about Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René Lévesque covers the years between 1967 and 1977, a colourful decade that saw Trudeau win three federal elections, the 1970 October Crisis and the sweeping rise to power of the Parti Québécois.

It was observational," she says.

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From the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online. provided by the National Film Board of Canada, The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power, History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election, A Little Fellow from Gambo - The Joey Smallwood Story, The Man Who Might Have Been: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Herbert Norman, Flora: Scenes from a Leadership Convention, Reaction: A Portrait of a Society in Crisis. Can we solve the technology issues to preserve records of everyday life? A beginning, a middle and an end (so to speak), plus “characters” who find themselves in an unexpected and profoundly emotional situation. Pedagogical evaluations and study guides are only available to CAMPUS subscribers. When the first 2 films were completed, Donald knew there would be a third – it was just a question of when. Pierre Trudeau's family members watch his casket being placed in a hearse outside his funeral.

Justin Trudeau cries as he kneels before the casket of his father, former Canadian prime minister Pierre Trudeau, on Oct. 3, 2000, in Montreal. This film answered a lot of my questions, about Trudeau and Quebec sovereignty. While we can probably count on events of national import always being well-documented and viewable decades from now, what are we not capturing? If you are looking to give feedback on our new site, please send it along to, To view this site properly, enable cookies in your browser. What giants. Archive producer Elizabeth Klinck searches the globe for the most pertinent and often unseen historical shots for broadcasters and filmmakers, in a time when an explosion in content creation is opening the archival vaults to foster new interpretations. The trick here was to create films about a whole period in Canada – the 50s, 60s and 70s – and not just about 2 men and their politics.

The Trudeau family can be traced to Marcillac-Lanville in France in the 16th century and to a Robert Truteau (1544–1589). "remove":"add"](select.closed),dom.control.setAttribute("aria-expanded",o)}function onToggleClicked(){var l=!isPanelOpen();setPanelState(l)}function onWindowScroll(){window.requestAnimationFrame(function() {var l=isPanelOpen(),n=0===(document.body.scrollTop||document.documentElement.scrollTop);n||l||!allowExpand?n&&l&&(allowExpand=!0,setPanelState(!1)):(allowExpand=!1,setPanelState(!0))});}pencilInit(".js-sub-pencil",!1); Due to technical reasons, we have temporarily removed commenting from our articles.

That means: Comments that violate our community guidelines will be removed. Keep your Opinions sharp and informed. Good luck viewing VHS home movies in 100 years – or even five.). The funeral had the kind of solemnity rarely seen in Canada, and a coming-together of French and English Canadian “elites” hardly seen since. Learn more, The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors, Donald Brittain, provided by the National Film Board of Canada. A funeral has all the natural elements of a story. I attended as a producer for the National Film Board of Canada, along with two film crews. Get the crew, the racoon coat!". var select={root:".js-sub-pencil",control:".js-sub-pencil-control",open:"o-sub-pencil--open",closed:"o-sub-pencil--closed"},dom={},allowExpand=!0;function pencilInit(o){var e=arguments.length>1&&void 0!==arguments[1]&&arguments[1];select.root=o,dom.root=document.querySelector(select.root),dom.root&&(dom.control=document.querySelector(select.control),dom.control.addEventListener("click",onToggleClicked),setPanelState(e),window.addEventListener("scroll",onWindowScroll),dom.root.removeAttribute("hidden"))}function isPanelOpen(){return dom.root.classList.contains(select.open)}function setPanelState(o){dom.root.classList[o?"add":"remove"](select.open),dom.root.classList[o?

Actor Margot Kidder, who once dated Mr. Trudeau, was among the first to arrive.


351 King Street East, Suite 1600, Toronto, ON Canada, M5A 0N1, Just $1.99 per week for the first 24 weeks. Learn more, The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power, Donald Brittain, provided by the National Film Board of Canada. Welcome to The Globe and Mail’s comment community. Pierre Trudeau : biography October 18, 1919 – September 28, 2000 October Crisis During the October Crisis of 1970, the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) kidnapped British Trade Consul James Cross at his residence on the sixth of October. Donald had him walk into the wilds of Westmount Park, which Donald assured everyone was just like Rockcliffe. Thank you for making it available online-makes me want to know more about your country and your history.

For Lea Nakonechny, sales manager of the NFB Archives, raw footage begins to feel “historical” after 20 years, and its candid nature gives it cultural and creative potential. Wow, great movie.

Early life.

Leonard Cohen, an honorary pallbearer, seemed bemused by the spectacle of it all. Click here to subscribe. Our goal was not to gather material for a documentary, but to preserve the event in the NFB’s archives for future historians and storytellers. I'm from the US, and am just now starting to learn about Canada.

When Trudeau took his long walk in the snow in February of 1982, Donald knew that he had an opening for his third and final film. Get the Opinion newsletter.

The most seemingly pedestrian film footage of people walking on a Manhattan street in 1911 is now, to our eyes, deeply fascinating, every detail telling, every person indubitably unaware that they are living in the past. Mr. Trudeau’s funeral took place on Oct. 3, 2000 – 20 years ago. This film was to be the embodiment of 2 separate tracks in the evolution of the country. This is a space where subscribers can engage with each other and Globe staff. This gets my vote as the greatest political documentary ever made about Canada. This helped me ace a socials test last week. 1970: Pierre Trudeau says 'Just watch me' during October CrisisWatch a CBC News clip of the memorable exchange between reporters and Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau on the steps of Parliament during the October Crisis. CBC’s three-hour live coverage documented the grand sweep of the day’s purpose; we were there as somewhat furtive chroniclers. In Part 1 of this 3-part documentary series, director Donald Brittain chronicles the early years of Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René Lévesque. Pierre Elliott TrudeauA biography of Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Mr. Brittain was a genius. Bravo and merci. But when that funeral is a state funeral, the most elaborate state funeral in 50 years, and it’s Pierre Trudeau’s, the elements of drama and history are significantly elevated. Just finished watching the entire set and am so impressed. © Copyright 2020 The Globe and Mail Inc. All rights reserved. Mr. Carter and Mr. Castro displayed a remarkable ability to ignore each other while standing side-by-side. From their university days in the 1950s to 1967 when Lévesque left the Liberal Party and Trudeau became the federal Minister of Justice, Brittain attempts to get at the heart of what makes these men so fascinating. "This is an archivist’s dream – pure gold. This is a space where subscribers can engage with each other and Globe staff.

Big snowflakes. But little of that gathering is done with archival intent, and most of it won’t be collected, catalogued and preserved. Thank you for your patience. It's awesome how this is all online for free. “Because the material is unedited, it lacks an editorial voice. That lack of editorial voice is what makes it so valuable, because it can be taken by someone else in the future to tell a different story, from a different angle.”, She cites film footage from an uncompleted 1960s documentary about residential schools: “Indigenous filmmakers are often using this footage to talk about the residential school experience in their own way.".

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