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Eastern Graphic

1975 19 min
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This short film takes a look at Prince Edward Island through the eyes of Jim McNeil, editor and publisher of the Eastern Graphic, the Island's only weekly. Filmed during the 1974 provincial election, the film places particular emphasis on grass-roots politicking and the newspaper's role in reporting on it.

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This short film takes a look at Prince Edward Island through the eyes of Jim McNeil, editor and publisher of the Eastern Graphic, the Island's only weekly. Filmed during the 1974 provincial election, the film places particular emphasis on grass-roots politicking and the newspaper's role in reporting on it.

  • director
    Michael McKennirey
    Kent Martin
  • executive producer
    Ian McLaren
    Rex Tasker
  • photography
    Andreas Poulsson
    Roger Morellec
  • sound
    Claude Hazanavicius
    Richard Nichol
  • editing
    Robert Fortier
  • music
    The Calamity Brothers

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