Édith Butler - Daughter of the Wind and Acadie

LeBlanc, Monique, (film director.). Turgeon, Jacques, (film producer.). Turgeon, Jacques, (film producer.). National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), (film producer.).

Summary: Combining interviews with Édith's teachers, admirers and musical peers, as well as exhilarating footage from 40 years of performing, director Monique Leblanc's film captures Édith's moving artistry. A master showwoman, Édith is always in flight, singing, playing, her long hair flying, with an epic grin on her face, covering everything from the softest lament to the most rollicking infectious footstomper.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 streaming video (5 min., 53 sec.) : sound
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Publisher: Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, 2009.
Copyright: ©2009

Content descriptions

General Note:	Agency:.Produced by the National Film Board of Canada in co-operation with the National Arts Centre and the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards Foundation.
Restrictions on Access Note:	No restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director, Monique LeBlanc ; executive producer, Jacques Turgeon ; cinematographer, François Vincelette ; sound recordist, Stéphane Barsalou ; makeup, Brigitte Bilodeau, Camille Hannan, Mathilde Hollard ; editor, Marcel Gallant ; sound editor, Chris Goguen ; re-recording mixer, Chris Goguen ; research, Claire Bourbonnais, Suzanne Cyr ; producer, Jacques Turgeon.
Participant or Performer Note:	Participation, Bill Langstroth, Antonine Maillet, Luc Plamondon.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Recorded 2009.
Target Audience Note:	8-9.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language Note:	Bilingual.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2024-07-01).