STK-ID 18053

MS of four men silhouetted against sky, carrying canoes and equipment along crest of hill. ESTABLISHING PAN from wooden bridge spanning river, across Natashquan settlement to harbour and small coastal cove, PAN back. LS of First Nations camp in rugged country. CS of Montagnais girl braiding her hair, elderly Montagnais woman washing clothes in pail in background. CS of elderly Montagnais woman wringing clothes by hand. Shots of Montagnais woman playing with small child, including CUs of child. Sequence on fishing showing water splashing as fish battle, man reeling in line, fish battling in water, pickerel fish being landed in net. LS of settlement from across bay.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
La terre de Caïn
Location
Quebec (province)
Year
1950
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, Digital Video Disk, Digital Bétacam
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486