Les raquetteurs
5.5/10 from 4 votes
Gender: Documentar
Director: Gilles Groulx
Date of release: 01 Jan 1958
Description
This short documentary records the celebration and ritual surrounding a snowshoe competition in Sherbrooke in the late 1950s. The film marked the beginning of a new approach to reality in documentary and prefigures the trademark style of the NFB's newly formed French Unit. Today, Les raquetteurs is considered a precursor to the birth of direct cinema.Extra
| Runtime | 15 minute |
|---|---|
| Producer | National Film Board of Canada (NFB) |
| Language | Français |
| Themes | short competition winter games winter activities quebec society |
| Actors | Maurice Richard |
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