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

Nova Scotia Archives Film Holdings Database

Diana Mills And Elizabeth Morantz

Date: August 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:42 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Halifax Cablevision

Note: Lesley CHOYCE interviews Diana MILLS and Elizabeth MORANTZ about their books - A Guide to Bed and Breakfasts in NS and City Safari respectively. Both are first-time authors and have chosen the guidebook format.

Production Company: Halifax Cablevision Ltd/ Canadian Book Information Center
Producer: Mary Jo Anderson
Director: BOYD, Mike
Broadcaster: Atlantic Independent Media/ Halifax Cablevision Ltd.
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from Lesley Choyce for use or reproduction until 2014.

Reference: Halifax Cablevision Nova Scotia Archives 1989-36 / Location no.: Vc 197 Supplemental information no.: mf314-91

Peter Cumming

Date: July 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:43 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Halifax Cablevision

Note: Lesley CHOYCE interviews writer/publisher Peter CUMMING regarding his experiences as Executive Director of the Atlantic Publisher's Association.

Production Company: Halifax Cablevision Ltd/ Canadian Book Information Center
Producer: Mary Jo Anderson
Director: BOYD, Mike
Broadcaster: Atlantic Independent Media/ Halifax Cablevision Ltd.
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from Lesley Choyce for use or reproduction until 2014.

Reference: Halifax Cablevision Nova Scotia Archives 1989-36 / Location no.: Vc 195 Supplemental information no.: mf314-87

Susan Kerslake

Date: 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:56 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Halifax Cablevision

Note: Lesley CHOYCE interviews author and Governor-General's Award finalist, Susan KERSLAKE about her novels and her career.

Production Company: Halifax Cablevision Ltd/ Canadian Book Information Center
Producer: Mary Jo Anderson
Director: BOYD, Mike
Broadcaster: Atlantic Independent Media/ Halifax Cablevision Ltd.
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from Lesley Choyce for use or reproduction until 2014.

Reference: Halifax Cablevision Nova Scotia Archives 1989-36 / Location no.: Vc 198 Supplemental information no.: mf314-94

Glen Sorestad

Date: 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:26:47 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Halifax Cablevision

Note: Lesley CHOYCE interviews prairie poet Glen SORESTAD about Thistledown Press and the role of poety in society.

Production Company: Halifax Cablevision Ltd/ Canadian Book Information Center
Producer: Mary Jo Anderson
Director: BOYD, Mike
Broadcaster: Atlantic Independent Media/ Halifax Cablevision Ltd.
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from Lesley Choyce for use or reproduction until 2014.

Reference: Halifax Cablevision Nova Scotia Archives 1989-36 / Location no.: Vc 204 Supplemental information no.: mf314-105

Peter Gzowski

Date: 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:28:40 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Halifax Cablevision

Note: Lesley CHOYCE interviews host of CBC Radio's Morningside about his experiences on the show and his book Morningside Papers.

Production Company: Halifax Cablevision Ltd/ Canadian Book Information Center
Producer: Mary Jo Anderson
Director: BOYD, Mike
Broadcaster: Atlantic Independent Media/ Halifax Cablevision Ltd.
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from Lesley Choyce for use or reproduction until 2014.

Reference: Halifax Cablevision Nova Scotia Archives 1989-36 / Location no.: Vc 203 Supplemental information no.: mf314-103

Emily Hearn

Date: 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:23:51 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Halifax Cablevision

Note: Mary Jo ANDERSON interviews Emily HEARN on location at Woozles book store about her books for and involvement with children and their educational development.

Production Company: Halifax Cablevision Ltd/ Canadian Book Information Center
Producer: Mary Jo Anderson
Director: BOYD, Mike
Broadcaster: Atlantic Independent Media/ Halifax Cablevision Ltd.
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from Lesley Choyce for use or reproduction until 2014.

Reference: Halifax Cablevision Nova Scotia Archives 1989-36 / Location no.: Vc 200 Supplemental information no.: mf314-97

Elspeth Cameron

Date: 04 December 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:29:04 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Halifax Cablevision

Note: Lesley CHOYCE interviews author Elspeth CAMERON of Toronto about the art of biography writing and its pitfalls.

Production Company: Halifax Cablevision Ltd/ Canadian Book Information Center
Producer: Mary Jo Anderson
Director: BOYD, Mike
Broadcaster: Atlantic Independent Media/ Halifax Cablevision Ltd.
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from Lesley Choyce for use or reproduction until 2014.

Reference: Halifax Cablevision Nova Scotia Archives 1989-36 / Location no.: Vc 205 Supplemental information no.: mf314-107

Canadian Book Information Centre Bookfair Part

Date: 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:23:15 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Halifax Cablevision

Note: Lesley CHOYCE interviews authors Ann COPELAND and Lorna CROSIER and publisher Rick WILKES, who are visiting Halifax to attend the Literary Salon.

Production Company: Halifax Cablevision Ltd/ Canadian Book Information Center
Producer: Mary Jo Anderson
Director: BOYD, Mike
Broadcaster: Atlantic Independent Media/ Halifax Cablevision Ltd.
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from Lesley Choyce for use or reproduction until 2014.

Reference: Halifax Cablevision Nova Scotia Archives 1989-36 / Location no.: Vc 202 Supplemental information no.: mf314-100

Donalee Moulton-Barrett

Date: 23 July 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:29:00 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Halifax Cablevision

Note: Lesley CHOYCE interviews Donalee MOULTON-BARRETT, President of the Periodical Writers Association of Canada, on the business of writing.

Production Company: Halifax Cablevision Ltd/ Canadian Book Information Center
Producer: Mary Jo Anderson
Director: BOYD, Mike
Broadcaster: Atlantic Independent Media/ Halifax Cablevision Ltd.
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from Lesley Choyce for use or reproduction until 2014.

Reference: Halifax Cablevision Nova Scotia Archives 1989-36 / Location no.: Vc 195 Supplemental information no.: mf314-88

John Bell

Date: 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:28:16 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Halifax Cablevision

Note: Lesley CHOYCE interviews archivist and author John BELL about his career and public attitudes towards science fiction.

Production Company: Halifax Cablevision Ltd/ Canadian Book Information Center
Producer: Mary Jo Anderson
Director: BOYD, Mike
Broadcaster: Atlantic Independent Media/ Halifax Cablevision Ltd.
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from Lesley Choyce for use or reproduction until 2014.

Reference: Halifax Cablevision Nova Scotia Archives 1989-36 / Location no.: Vc 198 Supplemental information no.: mf314-93

J.J. Steinfeld

Date: 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:27:47 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Halifax Cablevision

Note: Lesley CHOYCE interviews fiction writer and playright JJ Steinfeld about his writing and outlook.

Production Company: Halifax Cablevision Ltd/ Canadian Book Information Center
Producer: Mary Jo Anderson
Director: BOYD, Mike
Broadcaster: Atlantic Independent Media/ Halifax Cablevision Ltd.
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from Lesley Choyce for use or reproduction until 2014.

Reference: Halifax Cablevision Nova Scotia Archives 1989-36 / Location no.: Vc 195 Supplemental information no.: mf314-96

Heather Robertson

Date: 27 November 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:28:46 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Halifax Cablevision

Note: Lesley CHOYCE interviews journalist and novelist, Heather ROBERTSON, about western Canadian history and her latest books.

Production Company: Halifax Cablevision Ltd/ Canadian Book Information Center
Producer: Mary Jo Anderson
Director: BOYD, Mike
Broadcaster: Atlantic Independent Media/ Halifax Cablevision Ltd.
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from Lesley Choyce for use or reproduction until 2014.

Reference: Halifax Cablevision Nova Scotia Archives 1989-36 / Location no.: Vc 205 Supplemental information no.: mf314-106

Farley Mowatt

Date: 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:29:00 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Halifax Cablevision

Note: Lesley CHOYCE interviews author and environmentalist, Farley MOWATT.

Production Company: Halifax Cablevision Ltd/ Canadian Book Information Center
Producer: Mary Jo Anderson
Director: BOYD, Mike
Broadcaster: Atlantic Independent Media/ Halifax Cablevision Ltd.
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from Lesley Choyce for use or reproduction until 2014.

Reference: Halifax Cablevision Nova Scotia Archives 1989-36 / Location no.: Vc 201 Supplemental information no.: mf314-98

Spider Robinson

Date: August 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:28:17 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Halifax Cablevision

Note: Lesley CHOYCE interviews science fiction writer, Spider ROBINSON, about his novels and personal outlook.

Production Company: Halifax Cablevision Ltd/ Canadian Book Information Center
Producer: Mary Jo Anderson
Director: BOYD, Mike
Broadcaster: Atlantic Independent Media/ Halifax Cablevision Ltd.
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from Lesley Choyce for use or reproduction until 2014.

Reference: Halifax Cablevision Nova Scotia Archives 1989-36 / Location no.: Vc 196 Supplemental information no.: mf314-89

Margaret atwood

Date: 1985
Format: 1 videocassette (00:29:03 hrs.) : sound, colour
Filmmaker: Halifax Cablevision

Note: Lesley CHOYCE interviews Margaret ATWOOD about The Handmaid's Tale and her views on society's future.

Production Company: Halifax Cablevision Ltd/ Canadian Book Information Center
Producer: Mary Jo Anderson
Director: BOYD, Mike
Broadcaster: Atlantic Independent Media/ Halifax Cablevision Ltd.
Access: Open for consultation; written permission required from Lesley Choyce for use or reproduction until 2014.

Reference: Halifax Cablevision Nova Scotia Archives 1989-36 / Location no.: Vc 199 Supplemental information no.: mf314-95