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Libraries and Archives (4)

  • 50 ans Vidéographe
    50 ans Vidéographe
    Karl Lemieux 2021 1 min
    A director and producer at the NFB for many years, Robert Forget was the driving force behind the creation of Le Vidéographe in 1971. In the spirit of commemorating an era, the NFB decided to mark the 50th anniversary of this artist-run centre with a short video vignette.
  • Beyond Paper
    Beyond Paper
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    Oana Suteu Khintirian 2022 2 h 11 min
    At a critical moment in the history of the written word, as humanity’s archives migrate to the cloud, one filmmaker goes on a journey around the globe to better understand how she can preserve her own Romanian and Armenian heritage, as well as our collective memory. Blending the intellectual with the poetic, she embarks on a personal quest with universal resonance, navigating the continuum between paper and digital—and reminding us that human knowledge is above all an affair of the soul and the spirit.
  • Journey from Zero
    Journey from Zero
    Roger Blais 1961 13 min
    A journey northward from Mile Zero, where the Alaska Highway begins, through mountain wilderness. This film covers the route of the travelling library van, a free book service of the Public Library Commission of British Columbia. To oil towns, army bases, mining camps and scattered settlements, the bookmobile delivers a wide assortment of reading material.
  • Unarchived
    Unarchived
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    Hayley Gray  &  Elad Tzadok 2022 1 h 24 min
    In community archives across British Columbia, local knowledge keepers are hand-fashioning a more inclusive history. Through a collage of personal interviews, archival footage and deeply rooted memories, the past, present and future come together, fighting for a space where everyone is seen and everyone belongs. History is what we all make of it.