Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Because it's home
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- moving images
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Title statements of responsibility
British Columbia. Dept. of Travel Industry. Film and Photographic Branch
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Item
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
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[ca. 1973] (Creation)
Physical description area
Physical description
1 film reel (00:25:50 ; 930 ft) : composite print, colour, sound ; 16 mm and additional film elements
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Scope and content
The item is a composite print of a travel film from ca. 1973. Not a travelogue per se, but a look at the quality and pace of life in the Queen Charlotte Islands (Haida Gwaii), with scenes satirizing the behaviour of an uninformed visitor, "Joe Tourist." Footage of Haida carvers and their work (jewellery and argillite carvings), beaches, an abandoned whaling station, a shipwreck, aerial views, general scenery.
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Availability of other formats
A digital copy is available. Please contact staff for further information.
A VHS reference copy is available for this item, V1999:02/002
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Copyright Government of British Columbia.
Finding aids
Content notes and script in file F1982:11/001.
Associated materials
Accruals
General note
"Island poetry composed by Hilbert Gren.".
General note
Accession number(s): F1982:11; F1986:14; F1986:25
General note
Previously described as AAAA0204
Cast note
Hilbert Gren; John Merriman; Barney Hiney; Maxwell the racoon
Credits note
director: Bill Wiley; photography: Bill Wiley; post-production: Peter H.M. Van Uum; editor: Peter H.M. Van Uum; writer: Bill Wiley; writer: Rike Wiley; narration: Bill Barringer; production assistant: Peter Mylechreest; sound: Bill Armstrong; music: Bob Buckley; producing agency/company: British Columbia. Dept. of Travel Industry. Film and Photographic Branch
Accompanying material
Additional elements include:
F1982:11/001 - release print
F1986:25/005.02 - composite print
F1986:14/023.01a - A-roll
F1986:14/023.01b - B-roll
F1986:14/023.02 - C-roll
F1986:14/023.03 - B-wind negative track (optical track)
F1986:14/023.05 - 35/32 internegative
F1986:14/023.06 - dub master