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Earth Keepers

2009 1 h 22 min
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This feature documentary by Sylvie Van Brabant introduces us to Mikael Rioux, a young Québécois activist who founded Échofête, Quebec’s first environmental festival. Spurred by his passionate concern for the world his son will inherit, Rioux goes on a global quest to meet 7 visionaries with concrete solutions to ecological problems. Together, they offer a survival guide for our planet and a journey back to hope.

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This feature documentary by Sylvie Van Brabant introduces us to Mikael Rioux, a young Québécois activist who founded Échofête, Quebec’s first environmental festival. Spurred by his passionate concern for the world his son will inherit, Rioux goes on a global quest to meet 7 visionaries with concrete solutions to ecological problems. Together, they offer a survival guide for our planet and a journey back to hope.

  • writer
    Sylvie Van Brabant
  • researcher
    Sylvie Van Brabant
  • director
    Sylvie Van Brabant
  • script consultant
    Francine Tougas
  • narration consultant
    Francine Tougas
  • research assistant
    Jean Lapalme
    Théo Van Brabant
  • director assistant
    Jean Lapalme
    Théo Van Brabant
  • additional research
    Mikael Rioux
    Douglas Jack
    Réal Migneault
  • images
    Katerine Giguère
  • images - assistance
    Olivier Cheneval
  • additional camera work
    Martin Duckworth
    Serge Giguère
    Olivier Cheneval
  • sound recording
    Charles Dax Hickson
    V. Sundareswaran
  • additional sound recording
    Peter Lopata
    Adam Stewart
    Louis Léger
    Olivier Léger
    Esther Auger
    Oscar Lovnér
    Sven Lundberg
    Gonzalo Laserna
    Ivo Schlaepfer
    Stefan Wrenfelt
  • additional camera
    Denis-Noël Mostert
  • aerial rigging
    Claude Fortin
  • image editing
    Dominique Sicotte
  • additional editing
    Adam Thompson
  • editing assistant
    Juan Cantero
  • visual effects
    Katie Wilson
    Greg Barth
    Jason Rodi
    Madeleine Rock
  • credits
    Katie Wilson
    Greg Barth
    Jason Rodi
    Madeleine Rock
  • sound design
    Claude Beaugrand
  • sound editing
    Claude Beaugrand
  • sound design - collaboration
    Olivier Calvert
    Francine Poirier
  • sound editing - collaboration
    Olivier Calvert
    Francine Poirier
  • musical director
    Bob Olivier
  • musician
    Bob Olivier
    Jay Atwill
    Zenon
  • additional music
    Saad Malik
    Andrew Kapur
  • recording engineer
    Saad Malik
  • slams
    Raymond Dave Ivy
  • translator
    Alexis O'Hara
  • lyrics
    P-brain
  • interpreter
    Fayz
  • narration
    Mikael Rioux
  • casting
    Kathleen Fee
  • narration coach
    Kathleen Fee
  • narrator
    André Simoneau
  • foley
    Lise Wedlock
  • foley recording
    Luc Léger
  • mixing
    Serge Boivin
  • online editing
    Denis Pilon
  • translation
    Lesley McCubbin
    Erica Pomerance
  • subtitling
    Lesley McCubbin
    Erica Pomerance
  • archival research
    Geneviève Bouchard
  • line production
    Denis McCready
  • production manager
    Daniela Pinna
    Suzanne forslund
    Bibhu Ranjan Samal
    Ian Jaquier
  • coordinator
    Nathalie Perreault
    Stéphanie Blanchet
    Aurélie Herman
  • head accountant
    Lorette Torelli
  • accounting assistant
    Monique Rousselet
  • marketing officer
    Jenny Thibault
  • marketing officer - assistance
    Émilie Nguyen Ngoc
  • administrator
    Johanne Dubuc
  • technical coordinator
    Jean-François Laprise
    France Couture
  • production coordinator
    Hélène Regimbal
    Mirabelle Bélanger
  • administrative team
    Dominique Brunet
    Lise Lévesque
  • associate producer
    Maryse Chapdelaine
    Lucille Veilleux
  • producer
    Sylvie Van Brabant
    Marie-France Côté
    Patricia Bergeron
  • executive producer
    Sylvie Van Brabant
    Peter Wintonick
    Yves Bisaillon

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