Ti-Jean Goes Lumbering Trailer
Léonard Forest (born 1928) is an Acadian filmmaker, poet and essayist. He was born in Massachusetts, United States, and grew up in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. He has worked at the National Film Board from 1953 to 1980 and was involved in about 130 films, either as director, producer, script-writer.
Total trailers found: 15
01 March 1972
A film that witnesses the Acadian awakening and the unprecedented popular awareness that manifested itself in 1972 in northeastern New Brunswick.
01 January 1953
A tongue-in-cheek archival film documenting a day in the life of a veteran horse-drawn carriage driver.
01 December 1960
Pantomime evoking the history of movement in humans performed by Suzanne Rivest.
01 January 1964
A wealth of archival images offers a glimpse into Québec City’s social history in this tribute to French Canada’s first classical college, the Seminary of Québec.
01 January 1980
Newfoundland painter Gerald Squires has referred to his portraits as "confrontations," though not intending the hostility that word can convey.
01 January 1959
Pioneers struggle to establish a town in the harsh unsettled wilderness of northern Quebec during the depression.
01 January 1956
The village of Pubnico, located at the southwestern most tip of Nova Scotia, is the oldest Acadian settlement.
01 January 1957
This short film from the Perspective series highlights social and economic development in Haiti circa 1957.
23 April 1964
A questioning filmmaker from Québec finds out how Vancouver's poets and painters look at life and art.
01 January 1968
Documentary on the Acadian identity, featuring the music of Edith Butler, filmed in Canada, France, and Louisiana.
01 January 1959
Ethnologist Marius Barbeau introduces us to indigenous mythology. Masks, dances, songs, and totems are used to give the audience a highly suggestive representation of the "biblical" history (Mr.
01 January 1971
Equal parts dramatic film, investigative report, and sociological experiment, this feature-length picture is above all a community undertaking.
01 April 1953
Ten-year-old Ti-Jean's feats dwarf those of even the strongest lumberjack as he fells timber, cuts, carries and piles heavy logs, and comes out the victor in every contest.
