S3: You should know The Indian Film Crew
The Secret Life of Canada
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Ethnographic Films Are Like Documentaries
By 19 forty five, the n f b had a staff of almost 800 employees and created over 500 films. Many of these films during the forties and fifties were in an ethnographic style. John grierson, the first n f b film commissioner that we're talking about, he coined the term documentary film making. Lea let's o listen to a bit from eskimaux arts and crafts from the 19 forty four film, directed and produced by laura bolton.
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