Shining Mountains - The Ancient Ones
This documentary from the Shining Mountains series follows mountain guide, pilot and cinematographer Guy Clarkson on an ecological journey through the Rockies. Clarkson explores the area’s rock, ice, flora and fauna, which have, for eons, adjusted without complaint to every fluctuation in the natural order of things. Since the arrival of Europeans, however, the damage to ecosystems and tribes alike has approached a point of no return. From the glaciers of the Columbia Ice Fields, to the wolf packs of Yellowstone National Park, to the sacred hunting grounds of the Blackfoot nations, Clarkson finds perspective in the wisdom of the …
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This documentary from the Shining Mountains series follows mountain guide, pilot and cinematographer Guy Clarkson on an ecological journey through the Rockies. Clarkson explores the area’s rock, ice, flora and fauna, which have, for eons, adjusted without complaint to every fluctuation in the natural order of things. Since the arrival of Europeans, however, the damage to ecosystems and tribes alike has approached a point of no return. From the glaciers of the Columbia Ice Fields, to the wolf packs of Yellowstone National Park, to the sacred hunting grounds of the Blackfoot nations, Clarkson finds perspective in the wisdom of the experts and elders who know this region best.
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directorGuy Clarkson
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producerGuy ClarksonBonnie Thompson
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executive producerMichael KotGraydon McCrea
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cameraGuy ClarksonRené J. CollinsGlen CrawfordBob LandisPatrick MorrowDouglas MunroArt RahamRoger VernonA.J. Vesak
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editorPaul Mortimer
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musicBruce Leitl
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writerGuy ClarksonP.J. Reece
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production managerMargot McMaster
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production coordinatorBonnie Hamilton
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production assistantJudy ClarksonBrent StanleySarah Woolsey
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sound recordistMargot McMasterLarry MacDonaldMike MyrdenIgal Petel
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key gripChris Wiseman
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camera assistantBlake ClarksonCarter ClarksonRodger DebeyerJeret Holt
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helicopter pilotBob BachelorLance CopperKen GrayCathy MooreAlex HollidayKim HyllestadClay Wilson
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fixed wing pilotGuy Clarkson
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mountain guideBarry BlanchardGuy ClarksonMark Klassen
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wranglerWayne Sawchuk
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animationRichard Hertle
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graphicsLouise OveryPierre LandryGaspard Gaudreau
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still photographyScott RowedPatrick MorrowRodger DebeyerMark Klassen
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researchBonnie HamiltonRobert SandfordHolly QuanJon Whelan
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consultantDouglas ChadwickWayne ChoquetteMike DemuthTed HartKim HeinemeyerHarvey LockeBrian LuckmanMarty MagneDan McCarthyBrian PattonStephen PyneBrian ReevesRobert SandfordDavid SchindlerDouglas SmithHenry, Jr. Vaux
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online editorDenis Pilon
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first assistant editorWarren LangfordBrad Malinich
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second assistant editorLuna BiscottiRebel Starr
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transcriptionJudy ClarksonBridget Toms
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production accountingDiane ColebankWendy Dobson
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legalLinda Callaghan
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post-production directorPierre Ferlatte
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supervising sound editorPatrick ButlerAndré Gagnon
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sound editorBennett SubaCory Gray
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foleyBennett SubaCory Gray
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re-recording mixerPatrick ButlerCory GrayLuc Léger
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audio post facilityTwisted Pair Sound Ltd.National Film Board of Canada
Topics
for further study: 1) Elimination/repopulation of wolves in Yellowstone; 2)
Glaciers and climate: relationship; 3) Trees, geological layers in dating; 4)
Rockies archaeological sites; 5) Traditional Aboriginal knowledge; 6) What is
a trophy? (Photography, Hunting); 7) Columbia Ice Fields in Alberta: what
prehistory stories in glaciers? 8) Who are stakeholders today?
Predict
points of view.
9)
Photography: what information do pans, close-ups reveal?
