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North Shore (1949 film)
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'North Shore' is a Canadian short documentary film, directed by Pierre Petel and released in 1949.C. Rodney James, 'Film as a National Art: NFB of Canada and the Film Board Idea'. Arno Press, 1977. p. 283. The film depicts life along the St. Lawrence River in the Cte-Nord region of Quebec.
The film was released in both French and English versions, with French narration by Ren Lecavalier and English narration by Fred Davis and Max Ferguson.
The film won the Canadian Film Award for Best Theatrical Short in 1950.Wyndham Wise, 'Take One's Essential Guide to Canadian Film'. University of Toronto Press, 2015. . Petel also won an award from the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts for "Excursion in the Mingan Islands", a painting of rock formations in the Mingan Islands that he created while working on the film.
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