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Les événements d'octobre 1970

1974 1 h 27 min
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Documentaire retraçant les faits saillants qui ont marqué l'automne 1970, au Québec. La caméra suit les hommes et les événements dans l'énorme casse-tête politicosocial suscité par l'enlèvement de deux hommes. Le film ne va pas sans un important rappel historique des faits qui sous-tendent l'action entreprise par le Front de libération du Québec.

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Documentaire retraçant les faits saillants qui ont marqué l'automne 1970, au Québec. La caméra suit les hommes et les événements dans l'énorme casse-tête politicosocial suscité par l'enlèvement de deux hommes. Le film ne va pas sans un important rappel historique des faits qui sous-tendent l'action entreprise par le Front de libération du Québec.
  • director
    Robin Spry
  • commentary
    Robin Spry
  • producer
    Robin Spry
    Tom Daly
    Normand Cloutier
  • editing
    Shelagh Mackenzie
    Joan Henson
  • sound editing
    Bernard Bordeleau
  • sound mixer
    Jean-Pierre Joutel
    Michel Descombes
  • narration
    Ronald France

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Ages 13 to 17
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Have students write a newspaper article or a TV editorial on one of the major moments from the events of October 1970. Watch or read Pierre Elliott Trudeau's Just Watch Me Speech and discuss the role of Canadian leaders during crisis times. For additional information, consult this website.
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