| The Inquiry Film: A Report on the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline | |
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| Directed by | Jesse Nishihata |
| Distributed by | CBC Television |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
The Inquiry Film: A Report on the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Jesse Nishihata and released in 1977. [1] The film explored the First Nations perspective on Thomas R. Berger's Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry of the mid-1970s. [1]
CBC Television aired the film in its entirety the day before the release of Berger's report, one of the first times that it ever broadcast a documentary film which it had not exercised direct editorial control during the filmmaking process. [1]
The film won the Canadian Film Award for Best Feature Length Documentary in 1977. [2]
- ^ a b c "Inquiry film sets a precedent". The Globe and Mail, May 7, 1977.
- ^ "Canadian Film Awards 1949-1979". Northern Stars.
- The Inquiry Film: A Report on the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline at IMDb
- Video on Vimeo, posted by the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
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| The Inquiry Film: A Report on the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Jesse Nishihata |
| Distributed by | CBC Television |
Release date |
|
Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
The Inquiry Film: A Report on the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Jesse Nishihata and released in 1977. [1] The film explored the First Nations perspective on Thomas R. Berger's Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry of the mid-1970s. [1]
CBC Television aired the film in its entirety the day before the release of Berger's report, one of the first times that it ever broadcast a documentary film which it had not exercised direct editorial control during the filmmaking process. [1]
The film won the Canadian Film Award for Best Feature Length Documentary in 1977. [2]
- ^ a b c "Inquiry film sets a precedent". The Globe and Mail, May 7, 1977.
- ^ "Canadian Film Awards 1949-1979". Northern Stars.
- The Inquiry Film: A Report on the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline at IMDb
- Video on Vimeo, posted by the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
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| This article related to a Canadian documentary film of the 1970s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1977 films
- 1977 documentary films
- Canadian documentary films
- Documentary films about Indigenous rights in Canada
- Best Documentary Film Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners
- 1970s English-language films
- 1970s Canadian films
- 1970s Canadian film stubs
- 1970s documentary film stubs
- Canadian documentary film stubs