Film Record: Guides Meet, The

Still image from The Guides Meet.

Date produced: 1932

Filmmaker(s):

Edward A. Bollinger

Country of Production:

Canada

Languages:

English

Duration:

00:14:59

Format:

16mm

Colour:

B&W

Sound Notes:

Silent

Awards/Recognition:

Nova Scotia Archives list of titled amateur films

Description:

"Film documenting a gathering of guides from all over Canada meeting at [Lake William], N.S. Shown are the many events and competitions in which the guides partake including canoe portage, fly casting, canoe tilting, log burling and canoe racing." Nova Scotia Archives.

Resources:

Bollinger discusses the Nova Scotia Guides' Meet in the article "Ultima Thule" (Movie Makers, July 1936, 296, 317).

This film is a part of the Edward A. Bollinger fonds held by Nova Scotia Archives.

Locations:

• Lake William, Nova Scotia (Filming)

Subjects:

• Art and Recreation
• Nature
•           Fishing
•           Lakes
•      Transportation
•           Canoes and canoeing
•      Canada

Genre:

• Documentary

Form:

• Short

Tags:

Repository:

Edward A. Bollinger fonds, Nova Scotia Archives

Screenings:

• Screened by the Amateur Cinema Club of Buffalo in 1936: Buffalo, N.Y.

Video Link:

• via Nova Scotia Archives (YouTube)

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