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Moses Coady

1976 57 min
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The film is about Moses Coady, who was called many things in his lifetime, but who proved to be the most effective social reformer Canada has known. He went into the villages, organized the people into study groups, helped them set up credit unions and co-operatives, and freed them from the semi-feudal conditions they lived in. Today, people from all over the world come to study his methods at the Coady International Institute in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.

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The film is about Moses Coady, who was called many things in his lifetime, but who proved to be the most effective social reformer Canada has known. He went into the villages, organized the people into study groups, helped them set up credit unions and co-operatives, and freed them from the semi-feudal conditions they lived in. Today, people from all over the world come to study his methods at the Coady International Institute in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.

  • director
    Kent Martin
  • script
    Kent Martin
  • producer
    F. Whitman Trecartin
  • executive producer
    Rex Tasker
  • cinematography
    Kent Nason
    Grant Crabtree
    Mike Mahoney
  • animation camera
    Pierre Provost
  • sound
    Ted Haley
  • editing
    Brian Pollard
  • re-recording
    Michel Descombes
  • narrator
    Joan Orenstein
  • music
    Ken Davidson

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