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Wal-Town le film

2006 49 min
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Documentaire sur six jeunes militants qui s’en prennent à la chaîne de magasins Wal-Mart. Durant deux étés consécutifs, des universitaires armés de documentation imprimée visitent 36 des quelques 200 magasins Wal-Mart du pays. Le groupe, qui se fait appeler Wal-Town, s'est donné la formidable mission de sensibiliser la population aux pratiques commerciales de la chaîne américaine et aux effets des politiques de ce géant sur les villes et municipalités du Canada.

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Documentaire sur six jeunes militants qui s’en prennent à la chaîne de magasins Wal-Mart. Durant deux étés consécutifs, des universitaires armés de documentation imprimée visitent 36 des quelques 200 magasins Wal-Mart du pays. Le groupe, qui se fait appeler Wal-Town, s'est donné la formidable mission de sensibiliser la population aux pratiques commerciales de la chaîne américaine et aux effets des politiques de ce géant sur les villes et municipalités du Canada.

  • None
    Sergeo Kirby
    Jason Gondziola
    Mira Mailhot
    Linda Payette
    Subcommunication
  • direction
    Sergeo Kirby
  • producer
    Ian McLaren
    Germaine Ying Gee Wong
    Sergeo Kirby
  • executive producer
    Sally Bochner
  • camera
    Keith Pattington
  • location sound
    Keith Pattington
  • additional camera
    Sergeo Kirby
    Sebastian Lange
    Craig Desson
    Mark Achbar
  • editing
    Hannele Halm
    Alan Kohl
  • additional editing
    Gabriel Taraboulsy
  • end titles
    Gaspard Gaudreau
  • online editing
    Sylvain Desbiens
    David Oxilia
    Éric Ruel
  • original music
    Matt Tomlinson
  • voice-over
    Emmanuel Bilodeau
    Marcel Jeannin
    Gilbert Lachance
    Ghislain Taschereau
  • sound editing
    Daniel Toussaint
  • assistant sound editor
    Luc Raymond
  • mixer
    Serge Boivin
  • animation
    Subcommunication
  • additional graphics
    Thanh Pham
  • researcher
    Brett Story
  • production assistant
    Sarah Spring
    Sarah Houde
    James Larden
  • marketing officer
    Moira Keigher
  • participant
    Ezra Winton
    Samara Grace Chadwick
    Tim McSorley
    Tom Price
    Danielle Dalzell
    Johanne Savoy
    Rob Maguire

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