Blake
1969
19 min
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Director Bill Mason's short film focuses on his friend and fellow filmmaker, Blake James. In his never-ending quest for freedom, Blake pilots his own plane. This film is Mason's view of his friend as a "hobo of the skies," but it is also an adventure that beckons the viewer to come along for the ride.
Details
Director Bill Mason's short film focuses on his friend and fellow filmmaker, Blake James. In his never-ending quest for freedom, Blake pilots his own plane. This film is Mason's view of his friend as a "hobo of the skies," but it is also an adventure that beckons the viewer to come along for the ride.
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directorBill Mason
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editingBill Mason
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producerDouglas Jackson
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photographyBill MasonBlake James
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soundTed Haley
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sound editingBernard Bordeleau
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re-recordingRoger Lamoureux
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musicBlake JamesLaurent Coderre
Education
Ages 15 to 17
Ethics and Religious Culture - Ethical Values
This film provides a springboard for a discussion of personal ethics and values. What are the benefits of Blake’s lifestyle? Identify some possible downsides. What might have caused him to want to live this way? Is Blake an irresponsible adult? Is he an idealist? Is this a way you would want to live? Do you admire his sense of freedom?
