The Snowshoers

5.8 1958 | 15 min

Documentary

This short documentary records the celebration and ritual surrounding a snowshoe competition in Sherbrooke in the late 1950s. The film marked the beginning of a new approach to reality in documentary and prefigures the trademark style of the NFB's newly formed French Unit. Today, "Les raquetteurs" is considered a precursor to the birth of direct cinema.

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Title: The Snowshoers
Original Title: Les raquetteurs
Year: 1958
Release Date: February 1, 1958
Rating: 5.8/10 (12 votes)
Popularity: 0.3
Runtime: 15 minutes
Genres: Documentary
Director(s): Michel Brault, Gilles Groulx
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Language: French
Country: Canada
Budget: N/A
Revenue: N/A
Status: Released
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TMDB ID: 163106
IMDB ID: tt0052119
IMDB Link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052119
TMDB Link: https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/163106
Official Site: https://www.nfb.ca/film/raquetteurs_en/
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This short documentary records the celebration and ritual surrounding a snowshoe competition in Sherbrooke in the late 1950s. The film marked the beginning of a new approach to reality in documentary and prefigures the trademark style of the NFB's newly formed French Unit. Today, "Les raquetteurs" is considered a precursor to the birth of direct cinema.
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