Canadian Film Digest Year Book (1985)

FILM COURSES/INSTITUTES/CO-OPS/PUBLICA TIONS Sa McGill University Department of English 853 Sherbrooke StW. Montreal, Que.H3A 2T6 (514) 392-5000 Film and Communications Program: This program is one of three options offered by the Department of English, leading to both majors and honours degrees. The program concentrates on problems of human communication as they emerge through the study of film, print and electronic media The emphasis is on analysis, criticism, historical perspectives, and continuities between modern media and other, older means of communicating thought and feeling. Some training in film and TV production is available, but not emphasized in this program. Université de Montréal Etudes Cinématographiques (Dép. d'Histoire de Part 5048) Faculté des Arts et des Sciences 3150 rue Jean-Brillant (C.P.6128, Succ.A) Montréal, Que. H3C 3J7 (514) 343-6182/84 Secretariat d’ Histoire de lart (514) 343-7188 Gilles Marsolais Ce programme d;Etudes cinématographiques est dispensé au premiere cycle (Mineur et Majeur) et au deuxiéme cycle (Maitrise), dans le cadre du Département d'Histoire de l'art Loriginalité de notre enseignement repose sur le fair que l’étudiant est appelé a travailler au sein de petits groupes et que son travail est constamment suivi par une équipe de professeurs et d’assistants émanant du milieu cinématographique (critiques, animateurs, cinéastes québécois ou étrangers). Trebas Institute of Recording Arts 1435 Bleury St, Ste301 Montreal, Que. H3A 2H7 (514) 845-4141 Executive Director. David P.Leonard 410 Dundas StE. Toronto, Ont M5A 2A8 (416) 966-3066 290 Nepean St Ottawa, Ont K1R5G2 (613) 232-710 34 W. 8th.Ave. Vancouver, B.C. VST 1M7 (604) 872-2666 Comprehensive training in the video and audio recording arts and sciences. Professional training in film, video and the audio visual field 138 INSTITUTES CANADIAN FILM INSTITUTE/ INSTITUT CANADIEN DU FILM 75 Albert St, Ste.B-20 Ottawa, Ont K1P 5E7 (613) 232-6727 Executive Director. Frank Taylor The Canadian Film Institute/Institut canadien du film was founded in 1935 to encourage and promote the study, appreciation and use of motion pictures and television in Canada The CFI a federally chartered non-profit corporation, is made up of the following divisions: The Canadian Film Institute Library, which distributes a collection of art, science and film study education films to over 2000 institutions. The Canadian Centre for Films on Art makes films on art and dance available through the CFI Library. The National Film Theatre (NFT) presents film screenings in the National Capital Region at the theatre of the Public Archives and supports alternative film theatre programs in Canada. The Information and Research Centre assists the film community with a reference service and conducts research on a contract basis. LA CINEMATHEQUE QUEBECOISE 335 boul de Maisonneuve est Montreal, Que. H2X 1K1 (514) 842-9763 Directeur. Robert Daudelin Recherche et publications: Pierre Veronneau Documentation: René Beauclair Responsable due cinéma canadien: Pierre Jutras Cinema d’animation: Louise Beaudet Phototheque: Alain Gauthier Collection de films: Gisele Cdté The Cinématheque quebecoise was founded in 1963. Although its main activity is conservation, the Cinematheque also includes a photo library, a book and magazine library, film poster collection, the largest collection of books and magazines on film in Canada, plus a Cinema Museum with a collection of film equipment and animated films. Special series of films are screened through the year (brochures on request). Publications: Copie Zero (in French and English). Dossiers de la Cinématheque, and various booklets. CONSERVATOIRE D’ART CINEMATOGRAPHIQUE DE MONTREAL 1455 Blvd. de Maisonneuve ouest Montreal, Que. H3G IM8 (514) 879-4349 Telex: 05-25472 Director Serge Losique Program Director. Daniele Cauchard The Conservatory was founded in January 1968 by Serge Losique, its present Director, and its fundamental aims are to propagate the cinematographic art in all its forms festivals, retrospectives, etc. while continuing to improve its film archives. The Conservatory presents about 600 films every year. ONTARIO FILM INSTITUTE Ontario Science Centre 770 Don Mills Rd. Don Mills, Ont M3C 1T3 (416) 429-4100 Director. Gerald Pratley Administrator. Sherie Brethour The Ontario Film Institute was founded in 1969 to encourage the development of the art of the film and to foster public appreciation and study of film history, origins and accomplishments. It was further required to act as a clearing house for information on all matters affecting films in Ontario, in the country as a whole, and also abroad, particularly with regard to education and general knowledge. The Institute is part of the Ontario Science Centre, situated on parklands in the Toronto suburb of Don Mills. It is financed through the Science Centre by the Ministry of Culture and Recreation of the Province of Ontario. As such it is a department of goverment It is not affiliated with commercial film companies or interests in any way, but maintains harmonious working relations with producers, distributors and exhibitors. The OFI has three divisions: the Institute itself, which is the reference and. information centre, the Ontario Film Theatre, and the Ontario Film Archive. The Institute collects, preserves, organizes and makes available documentation on Canadian and intemational motion pictures mostly feature films. There is a comprehensive book library, several hundred screenplays, a large collection of soundtrack recordings and tape-recorded interviews with film makers, and a periodicals section made up largely of leading English-language film journals. The Ontario Film Theatre presents film showings covering a wide range of material and has become an established part of Toronto’s cultural life with its seasons of films from abroad, directors’ series, historical surveys and current cinema programs. The auditorium of the Science Centre functions as the Ontario Film Theatre in the evenings. It has 482 seats, translation booths, an ideal stage area for discussions, and a projection booth equipped with 16, 35 and 70mm projectors and the Dolby sound system. FF FWP FrT ll rlUCOPrmlUCUCTVOrlCUCVTrlC TDC DD™CMe!C‘SN |