Creole Connections

Creole Connections
Directed by Alain d'Aix[1]
Produced by Nathalie Barton[2]
Written by Alain d'Aix[2]
Production
company
  • InformAction[1]
  • with the participation of Société générale du cinéma[3]
Distributed by
  • Cinéma Libre[2]
  • Films Transit Inc.[2]
Release dates
  • 1986
Running time
 52 minutes[4]
Country Canada[1]
Language
  • French
  • Antillean Creole

Creole Connections (French: Nous près, nous loin)[1] is a 1986 Canadian documentary film produced by Montreal's InformAction, profiling the Creole language and culture in the Lesser Antilles.[4] Its title comes from a song by Martinique singer Dédé Saint Prix.[1] The film was shot in 1984 across four territories: Dominica, Guadeloupe, Martinique and Saint Lucia.[1][3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Schnepel, Ellen M.; Prudent, Lambert-Félix, eds. (1993). "Creole Movements in the Francophone Orbit". International Journal of the Sociology of Language (Mouton de Gruyter) (102): 37. OCLC 28742457. Retrieved December 29, 2011.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 National Film Board of Canada; National Library of Canada; Moving Image and Sound Archives (Canada); Cinémathèque québécoise (1986). "Nous près, nous loin (Creole Connections)". Film/Vidéo Canadiana, 1985–1986 (in French). National Film Board of Canada. p. 166. ISSN 0836-1002. Retrieved December 29, 2011.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "In the Can: Nous Près, Nous Loin". Cinema Canada: 62. April 1986. ISSN 0009-7071. Retrieved December 29, 2011.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Production details for Nous près, nous loin" (in French). InformAction. Retrieved December 29, 2011.