Celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee [videorecording] = En célébration du Jubilé de Diamant de la Reine.
Language: English, French Publication details: [Montreal, Que.] : National Film Board of Canada, [2012]Edition: Collector's edDescription: 2 videodiscs (ca. 147 min.) + 1 guide (16 p.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 inOther title:- En célébration du Jubilé de Diamant de la Reine
- Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926- -- Anniversaries, etc
- Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926- -- Portraits
- Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926- -- Coronation
- Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926- -- Travel -- Canada
- Philip, Prince, consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1921- -- Travel -- Canada
- Windsor, House of
- Richards, Phil
- Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Coronations -- Great Britain
- Visits of state -- Canada -- 1951
- Royal visitors -- Canada
- Portrait painters -- Ontario -- Toronto
- Portrait painting -- 21st century
- Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Travel -- Canada
- The Portrait / written & directed by Hubert Davis ; producer, Lea Marin -- Canada at the Coronation / director, Allen Stark ; producer, Nicholas Balla -- Royal journey / directed by David Bairstow, Roger Blais, Gudrun Parker ; producer, Tom Daly.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Movies | Kimberley Branch Shelves | DVD Ki #30 ab (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 36990002013563 |
Originally produced as a compilation of three films in 2012.
These DVDs do not have scene selection.
Created by the National Film Board of Canada in partnership with the Department of Canadian Heritage and Canada Post.
DVD 1. The Portrait (ca. 42 min.) ; Canada at the Coronation (51 min.) -- DVD 2. Royal journey (54 min.)
The Portrait / written & directed by Hubert Davis ; producer, Lea Marin -- Canada at the Coronation / director, Allen Stark ; producer, Nicholas Balla -- Royal journey / directed by David Bairstow, Roger Blais, Gudrun Parker ; producer, Tom Daly.
"This collector's edition DVD features the National Film Board of Canada documentary The Portrait, which follows Toronto artist Phil Richards as he creates Canada's official portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for her Diamond Jubilee. Directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Hubert Davis, The Portrait is joined in this special edition by two classic NFB films about Canada's royal family: Royal Journey (1951) and Canada at the Coronation (1953)."--Container.
Canada at the Coronation: The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II and Canada's participation in this event. Shows glimpses of London with thousands of visitors - the arrival of Canada's official delegations - the procession to Westminster Abbey, and highlights of the coronation in ceremony and after.
Royal journey: A documentary account of the five-week visit of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to Canada and the United States in the fall of 1951. Stops on the royal tour include Québec City, the National War Memorial in Ottawa, the Trenton Air Force Base in Toronto, a performance of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet in Regina and visits to Calgary and Edmonton. The royal train crosses the Rockies and makes stops in several small towns. The royal couple boards the HMCS Crusader in Vancouver and watches Native dances in Thunderbird Park, Victoria. They are then welcomed to the United States by President Truman. The remainder of the journey includes visits to Montreal, the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, a steel mill in Sydney, Nova Scotia and Portugal Cove, Newfoundland.
DVD.
Public performance rights included.
The portrait: in English, with optional French subtitles, closed captioned ; Canada at the Coronation: In French, with optional English voice-over ; Royal journey: In English, with optional French voice-over.
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