The Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau (CGMPB; French: Bureau de cinématographie du gouvernement canadien), founded as the Exhibits and Publicity...
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state-founded film organization in the world, preceding the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau by a year. Its mandate was to carry out "educational work...
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its failure caused a decline in the film industry. The Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau was formed in 1918, and expanded to sound and 16 mm film...
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Exhibits and Publicity Bureau was founded on 19 September 1918, and was reorganized into the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau in 1923. The organization's...
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Lest We Forget (1935 film) (category Canadian documentary films)
be made in Canada. Written, directed and edited by Frank Badgley, who was then the Director of the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, and W.W....
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Gordon Sparling (category Canadian documentary film directors)
Motion Picture Bureau in 1924, led to a 40-year career with the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau and Associated Screen News of Canada (ASN). He worked...
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Exhibits and Publicity Bureau (to be re-named the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau). It was the world's first government film production operation...
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502-6. Accessed 12 May 2020 Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau, "A Region of Romance" (1927), Library and Archives Canada. Accessed 22 September 2024...
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Plains inspired the Canadian film Heritage (1939). The Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau produced this film for Canada's Department of Agriculture...
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A motion picture content rating system classifies films based on their suitability for audiences due to their treatment of issues such as sex, violence...
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a 100-minute official government documentary on the First World War produced by the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau Lest We Forget (1937 film)...
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William Lyon Mackenzie King (redirect from 10th Prime Minister of Canada)
responsibility of the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau). King believed that Canadian cinema deserved an increased presence in Canadian theatres. This...
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Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau film of a visit by F.3 flying boat (G-CYDI) to Nootka Sound on Vancouver Island, Canada, c.1922. Felixstowe...
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Timeline of Montreal history (category Timelines of cities in Canada)
Quebec puts Montreal under its direct control. 1918 – The Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau is established. 1918 – Mount Royal Tunnel completed. First...
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North American Industry Classification System (category Trilateral relations of Canada, Mexico, and the United States)
Classification (TRBC) "Information" includes publishing industries, motion picture and sound recording, broadcasting, telecommunications, as well as data...
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regular production of short films by the newly created Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau began in the 1930s. British law encouraging filmmaking...
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CMPP may stand for: Canadian Motion Picture Park Studios, one of the largest and newest film production centers in North America Centre for Multidisciplinary...
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Stuart Legg (category National Film Board of Canada people)
movement in Canada. Legg decided to stay in Canada, and became Director of Production for the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau. In this role...
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of Canadian Cinema 1895-1939. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. p. 267. ISBN 0-7735-0323-4. "Canadian Film Pioneer: Gordon Sparling". Canada, Library...
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Abbie Hoffman (redirect from Soon to Be a Major Motion Picture)
Underground (2000 second edition, ISBN 1-888996-28-5) Soon to Be a Major Motion Picture (1980, Perigee, ISBN 0-399-50503-2) The Autobiography of Abbie Hoffman...
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Ottawa (redirect from Government of Ottawa)
Ottawa (/ˈɒtəwə/ , /ˈɒtəwɑː/; Canadian French: [ɔtawɑ]) is the capital city of Canada. It is located in the southern portion of the province of Ontario...
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Charles Rivkin (category Chairs of the Motion Picture Association)
States diplomat who is chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Motion Picture Association (MPA). Rivkin served as Assistant Secretary of State for...
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Ross McLean (civil servant) (redirect from Ross McLean (Canadian civil servant))
unimpressed they were by the standard of films produced by the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau. McLean had seen and admired the work of British documentary...
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Stephen Harper (redirect from 22nd Prime Minister of Canada)
no-confidence motion was passed by a vote of 171–133. It was the first time that a Canadian government had been toppled by a straight motion of no confidence...
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Leon C. Shelly (category Canadian documentary film producers)
in British Columbia." Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 16 no. 1 (Spring 1981), pp. 23–45. Canadian Moving Picture Digest, March 20, 1943, p. 8. McInnes...
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States Office of War Information Domestic Motion Picture Bureau), The Dutch Tradition (National Film Board of Canada), Kill or Be Killed (British Ministry...
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the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, along with self-policing associations of private corporations such as the Canadian Association...
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Atlantic Patrol (category Use Canadian English from January 2013)
the time as the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau. Ohayon, Albert. "Propaganda cinema at the NFB." National Film Board of Canada (NFB.ca), July...
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The Home Front (1940 film) (category Canadian aviation films)
in the Second World War Still known at the time as the Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau. At the time, women pilots were not allowed to train military...
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Movie theater (redirect from Motion picture theater)
performance venues. Colloquial expressions, mostly applied to motion pictures and motion picture theaters collectively, include the silver screen (formerly...
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