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| '''Canada Vignettes''' are a series of short films by the ], some of which aired on the ] and other Canadian broadcasters during commercial breaks. The vignettes became popular because of their cultural depiction of Canada, and because they represented its changing state. Indeed, the vignette ''Faces'' was made to represent the increasing cultural and ethnic diversity of Canada. | '''Canada Vignettes''' are a series of short films by the ], some of which aired on the ] and other Canadian broadcasters during commercial breaks. The vignettes became popular because of their cultural depiction of Canada, and because they represented its changing state. Indeed, the vignette ''Faces'' was made to represent the increasing cultural and ethnic diversity of Canada.<ref name="Ohayon Nov 2011">{{cite web|last=Ohayon|first=Albert|title=Canada Vignettes: Essential Canadiana, eh!|url=http://blog.nfb.ca/2011/11/16/canada-vignettes-essential-canadiana-eh/|work=NFB blog|publisher=]|accessdate=16 November 2011}}</ref> | ||
| ==List of Vignettes<ref>http://www.imdb.com/find?s=all&q=Canada+Vignettes</ref>== | ==List of Vignettes<ref>http://www.imdb.com/find?s=all&q=Canada+Vignettes</ref>== | ||
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| Abbreviation | NFB |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1939 |
| Type | Federal agency |
| Purpose | Public film producer and distributor |
| Headquarters | Montreal |
| Official language | English, French |
| Government Film Commissioner and NFB Chairperson | Tom Perlmutter |
| Website | NFB.ca |
Canada Vignettes are a series of short films by the National Film Board of Canada, some of which aired on the CBC and other Canadian broadcasters during commercial breaks. The vignettes became popular because of their cultural depiction of Canada, and because they represented its changing state. Indeed, the vignette Faces was made to represent the increasing cultural and ethnic diversity of Canada.
List of Vignettes
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- 1. Acadian Quadrille (1978)
- 2. Bill Miner (1978)
- 3. Captain Cook (1978)
- 4. Crossing Guards (1978)
- 5. Easter Eggs
- 6. Faces (1978, Paul Bochner)
- 7. Home of the Beaver (1978)
- 8. Lady Frances Simpson (1978)
- 9. Land of the Maple Leaf (1978)
- 10. News Canada (1978, Yossi Abolafia)
- 11. Onions and Garlic: A Hebrew Folk Tale (1978)
- 12. The Performer (1978)
- 13. The Photographers (1978)
- 14. The Seigneury (1978)
- 15. Spence's Republic (1978)
- 16. The Vetern (1978)
- 17. Trading Post (1978)
- 18. The Log Driver's Waltz (1979, John Weldon)
- 19. Inuit Pipe (1979)
- 20. Instant French (1979, André Leduc)
- 21. The Wool Spinner (1979)
- 22. Wooly Mammoth (1979, Bill Maylone)
- 23. Wop May (1979)
- 22. Agnes Campbell MacPhail (1980)
- 24. Canada's Snowbirds (1980, Joan Henson)
- 25. Woodside House (1980)
References
- Ohayon, Albert. "Canada Vignettes: Essential Canadiana, eh!". NFB blog. National Film Board of Canada. Retrieved 16 November 2011.
- http://www.imdb.com/find?s=all&q=Canada+Vignettes
External links
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