50 ans

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50 ans
Directed by Gilles Carle
Produced byÉric Michel
CinematographySuzanne Allard
Distributed by National Film Board of Canada
Release date
  • 1989 (1989)
Running time
3 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageFrench

50 ans is a 1989 Canadian short film directed by Gilles Carle. [1] It won the Short Film Palme d'Or at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival. [2]

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Summary

The film consists of brief clips, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the National Film Board of Canada. [3] The following films are included in the short film:

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References

  1. ALFF Redux: Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment - Events : Events
  2. "Festival de Cannes: 50 ans". festival-cannes.com. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 3 August 2009.
  3. IDFA