Film Record: Three There: Galiano Island, 1940

Still from Three There (Digital frame grab from BC Archives V1986:63 item #1).

Identifier:

• 24258 (Source: Library and Archives Canada)
• AAAA2879 (Source: British Columbia Archives)

Date produced: 1940

Filmmaker(s):

Oscar C. Burritt

Dorothy Burritt

Production credits:

• Oscar C. Burritt, Director, Photographer, Actor (himself)
• Dorothy Burritt, Director, Actor (herself)
• Margaret Roberts, Actor (herself)

Duration:

00:17:11

Length:

464 ft

Format:

16mm

Colour:

B&W

Sound Notes:

Silent

Awards/Recognition:

BC Archives list of titled amateur films

Description:

Sub-title: "Galiano Island 1940" Summary: "Impressionistic record of a sojourn on Galiano Island over a Labour Day weekend, with Oscar Burritt, Dorothy Fowler [later Burritt] and Margaret Roberts." (British Columbia Archives)

Resources:

Duffy, Dennis J. "'Evangelist': The Films of Dorothy (Fowler) Burritt." Royal British Columbia Museum (2017).
Duffy, Camera West (1986), entry #Br/0880a.
"Item AAAA2879 - Three there." Douglas S. Wilson collection, British Columbia Archives.

Locations:

• Galiano Island, B.C. (Filming)

Subjects:

• Recreation
•      Vacations
• North America
•      Canada

Genre:

• Experimental
• Travelogue

Form:

• Short

Tags:

Repository:

Library and Archives Canada

Video Link:

• Complete video copy of THREE THERE, with added soundtrack of music by Maarten Schellekens.

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