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In this ink animated film, Jean-Pierre Ferland sings about the industrial workers of Montreal who are tied to the grind and grime of the city. Award: Yorkton
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
307174
Language
French
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Foreign language films
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Awards
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industry - Social aspects
Animation → Animated films - Canada
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Montreal (Quebec)
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Industry - Social aspects
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Labor and laboring classes
Music & Performing Arts → Songs
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)