Английская Википедия:Helicopter Canada
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox film Helicopter Canada (aka Hélicoptère Canada) is a 1966 Canadian documentary film produced by the National Film Board of Canada and directed by Eugene Boyko. The film features aerial photography of all ten of Canada's provinces. Helicopter Canada, sponsored by the Canada's Centennial Commission, was produced for international distribution in both French and English language versions for Canada's 100th anniversary. Шаблон:TOC limit
Synopsis
The short documentary offers a narrated tour from a helicopter of the Canadian provinces in 1966. The bird's-eye view showed both familiar and little-known aspects of the Canadian landscape. Among the featured film locations are: the Badlands, Alberta; Oak Island, Nova Scotia; Ottawa; Montréal; Québec City; Niagara Falls; Thousand Islands of the Saint Lawrence River; Toronto; Vancouver and Winnipeg.
Cast
- The Beatles (cameo)
- Lester B. Pearson
Production
Filmed in Panavision, Helicopter Canada took 18 months to produce and required cinematographer Eugene Boyko to spend 540 hours aloft in a specially outfitted Alouette II helicopter.[1]
Helicopter Canada was made for international distribution during the Canadian centennial. Columbia Pictures bought the rights for a 22-minute version that was distributed internationally, including the USSR, USA, China and Italy. Besides French, the film was translated into 12 languages.[2]
Reception
Although now considered dated, Helicopter Canada, during its initial release, received positive reviews. Joan Fox wrote in The Globe and Mail, "If this film doesn’t stir your Canadian blood, nothing will."[2]
Awards
- 19th Canadian Film Awards, Toronto: Best Film, General Information, 1967
- 19th Canadian Film Awards, Toronto: Special Prize: “For providing a superbly appropriate and inspiring opportunity for Canadians to view their country in the Centennial Year”, 1967[3][4]
- Canadian Travel Film Awards, Toronto: First Prize, 1967
- International Travel Documentary Film Festival, New Delhi: Special Prize, 1967
- Adelaide International Film Festival, Adelaide: Diploma, 1969
- 39th Academy Awards, Los Angeles: Nominee: Best Documentary Feature, 1967[5][6]
References
Notes
Bibliography
- Wise, Wyndham. "Helicopter Canada." Take One's Essential Guide to Canadian Film. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2001. Шаблон:ISBN.
External links
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<ref>; для сносокcp67не указан текст - ↑ Перейти обратно: 2,0 2,1 Clark, Domini. "Canada’s Oscar nod in 1967? A cringe-worthy Canuck tribute." The Globe and Mail, 13 February 2015. Retrieved: 8 January 2016.
- ↑ Wise 2001, pp. 97–98.
- ↑ "Helicopter Canada." National Film Board of Canada. Retrieved: 8 January 2016.
- ↑ "The 39th Academy Awards (1967), Nominees and Winners." Oscars.org. Retrieved: 8 January 2016.
- ↑ "Details: 'Helicopter Canada' (1967)." The New York Times. Retrieved: 8 January 2016.
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