'The Way We Were': Nova Scotia in Film, 1917-1950

Nova Scotia Archives Film Holdings Database

Industrialization Cathedrals In The Desert

Format: 2 film reels (00:27:50 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: [Contains footage on Lunenburg foundry- Bricklin, Sydney Steel (current & old footage), Volvo plant, fishing in NFLD, Industries, Shaheen oil refinery NFLD, Ruins of NFLD & NB plants & factories, sheep arriving in NS by plane, interviews with Skip HAMBLING, J.K. BELL, Peter NICHOLSON, Frank MOORES, BULLOCK, SMITH, CASHIN, KINLEY.]

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Serge Szpilfogel
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1987-03 / Location no.: Fc 1003- 1004 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-116

Ark The. Part Sun For All Seasons

Format: 2 film reels (00:26:50 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: [Item about an experimental million dollar solar heated house in PEI.]

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Sheila Urquhart
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1987-03 / Location no.: Fc 995- 996 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-112

Ark The. Part Within Our Limits

Format: 2 film reels (00:27:50 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: [Item about an experimental solar heated house in PEI.]

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Sheila Urquhart
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1987-03 / Location no.: Fc 997- 998 Supplemental information no.: Mf288-113

Man And His Resources

Format: 3 film reels (00:27:50 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: [Story of the different modes & methods of collecting energy in PEI. A program of research backed by the Premier of PEI, Alec CAMPBELL and his energy minister Dr. KIRK also Andy WELLS. (Solar power, wind power and water power)]

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Sheila Urquhart
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1987-03 / Location no.: Fc 1021- 1023 Duplication no.: Vb 92, 105 Supplemental information no.: MF288-125

P.E.I. School Consolidation

Format: 2 film reels (00:27:00 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Film takes a look at what PEI consolidation of schools is doing to the rural communities in PEI and the affect it is having on the children. Parents, teachers, government officials etc. are interviewed along with some students.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Terry Fulmer
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1988-47 / Location no.: Fc 3038- 3039 Supplemental information no.: Mf 387 -3

Moncton

Format: 2 film reels (00:27:50 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Film looks at the conflict on interest charges that were made against Mayor Gary WHEELER of Moncton. Interviews and documents are shown explaining the charges.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Terry Fulmer
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1988-47 / Location no.: Fc 3036- 3037 Supplemental information no.: Mf 387 -2

Voice of The People

Format: 2 film reels (00:27:50 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: CBC Television

Note: Film deals with the maritimer's viewpoint on the Quebec threat to seperate from Canada. Includes interview with Camille LAURIN, Cultural Affairs Minister of Quebec who explains the Quebec viewpoint and interviews with several maritimers.

Production Company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Producer: Terry Fulmer
Broadcaster: CBHT
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: CBC Television Nova Scotia Archives 1988-47 / Location no.: Fc 3040- 3041 Supplemental information no.: Mf 387 -5

From Tee to Green - Canadian Vacation Series

Date: 1977
Format: 1 videotape cassette (00:11:00 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: Allan C Dunlop

Note: A tour of fine Canadian golf courses from Newfoundland to Vancouver Island produced for the Canadian Government Travel Bureau. Includes Ashburn Golf Club, Halifax.

Production Company: National Film Board
Producer: J Olsen
Director: Grant CRABTREE
Access: Open for viewing; permission required from NFB for duplication

Reference: Allan C Dunlop Nova Scotia Archives 1985-90 / Location no.: Vb 331 Supplemental information no.: mf414 -1,2

George Knudson

Format: 1 film reel : silent, colour
Filmmaker: Nova Scotia Information Services

Note: Shots of George KNUDSON, Canadian golf pro, tuna fishing at Liscomb Lodge, Guysborough County (no fish). [Shot by Ned NORWOOD.]

Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: Nova Scotia Information Services Nova Scotia Archives 1991-26 / Location no.: Fc 2700 Supplemental information no.: mf115-693

Aerials

Format: 1 film reel : silent, colour
Filmmaker: Nova Scotia Information Services

Note: Halifax/Dartmouth area including waterfornt; container pier; Historic Properties; sugar refinery; Imperial Oil; Fairview Cove; loading gypsum in Bedford Basin; and Burnside.

Production Company: Audio Visual Division (Film Section)
Broadcaster: NS Communications and Information Centre
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: Nova Scotia Information Services Nova Scotia Archives 1991-26 / Location no.: Fc 2705 Supplemental information no.: mf115-696

Royal Visit The Ns

Date: 1976
Format: 12 film reels (00:41:00 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Nova Scotia Information Services

Note: An official record of events which took place during the July 1976 visit of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip to Nova Scotia.

Production Company: Nova Scotia Communications and Information Centre for the Premier's Office
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: Nova Scotia Information Services Nova Scotia Archives Location no.: Fc 139 Supplemental information no.: Mf115-124+

Budworm NS 118

Date: 1976
Format: 2 film reels : silent, colour
Filmmaker: Nova Scotia Information Services

Note: [PANS does not hold complete production - only unedited footage]

Production Company: [Nova Scotia Information Service Film Unit] for the NS Department of Lands and Forests
Director: SAUNDERS, Gary
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: Nova Scotia Information Services Nova Scotia Archives 1991-27 / Location no.: Fc 2137- 2138

Bluenose In The Sun Ns

Date: 1976
Format: 1 film reel (00:20:00 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Nova Scotia Information Services

Note: Musical documentary on the history of the Bluenose. Old footage of the original Bluenose is interspersed with footage of the launching of Bluenose II. The narrator speaks as the voice of the ship as the music of Stan Rogers and John Allan Cameron is heard in the background. The production is a promotional one made for the sail of the Tall Ships in New York for the American bicentennial. [Working title was BLUENOSE II US CRUISE '76]

Producer: Murray Creed
Director: CREED, Murray
Writer: WATSON, Joan
Broadcaster: NS Department of Tourism and Culture
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from donor for use or reproduction.

Reference: Nova Scotia Information Services Nova Scotia Archives 1991-27 / Location no.: Fc 2136 Duplication no.: Vc1206 keep

Budworm Debate Elizabeth May Vs John Dickie

Format: 1 videoreel (01:30:00 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: Video Theatre Association
Access: Open reel videotape: CLOSED for conservation.

Reference: Video Theatre Association Nova Scotia Archives 1984-23 / Location no.: Va 11

Radioactive Waste

Format: 1 videoreel (00:60:00 hrs.) : sound, b&w
Filmmaker: Video Theatre Association

Note: [Video Theatre Catalogue #: 12BW0177001d]

Access: Open reel videotape: CLOSED for conservation.

Reference: Video Theatre Association Nova Scotia Archives 1984-23 / Location no.: Va 119