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Title
Date(s)
- 1992-2010 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
Video
382 video cassettes : BetacamSP 30 (149 hours, 29 minutes, 10 seconds)
47 video cassettes : BetacamSP 60 (38 hours, 16 minutes, 55 seconds)
36 video cassettes : BetacamSP 30 Large (13 hours, 48 minutes, 1 second)
10 video cassettes : BetacamSP 90 (9 hours, 32 minutes, 52 seconds)
67 video cassettes : Digital Betacam 32 (25 hours, 50 minutes, 24 seconds)
9 video cassettes : Digital Betacam 40 (3 hours, 27 minutes)
39 video cassettes : Digital Betacam 64 (31 hours, 53 minutes, 13 seconds)
2 cassettes : Digital Betacam 94 (1 hour, 53 minutes, 16 seconds)
4 cassettes : Digital Betacam 124 (6 hours, 18 minutes, 34 seconds)
5 cassettes : HDCAM 64 (3 hours, 52 minutes, 4 seconds)
Total: 601 cassettes (280 hours, 57 minutes, 56 seconds)
Textual Material
Textual: 1 file, 2cm
Images
17 prints : b&w ; 5x7 in.
Digital
3 hard drives, includes
.mov (Quicktime) 286 files
.mp4 (MPEG) 27 files
.doc (Word) 917 files
.xls (Excel) 285 files
Total: 2745.89 GB (139 hours, 18 minutes, 25 seconds)
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Administrative history
An award winning production company, Good Earth Productions makes television documentaries about Canada’s natural landscape. The company was formed in 1991 and has now reached well outside the boarders of Canada. Their shows have been distributed in over twenty-two countries. Good Earth has constantly been recognized for its overall quality. It has won multiple Gemini Awards and other major titles. The company focuses on nature documentaries, with emphasis on National Parks, and the Canadian landscape.
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Scope and content
This acquisition is divided into twelve serieses based on production. The series are:
Series 01: Canada: A Magnificent Journey
Series 02: Canada: The Undiscovered Land
Series 03: Canadian Waterways
Series 04: Destination Parks with Peter Trueman
Series 05: Great Canadian Lakes
Series 06: HistoryLands
Series 07: Sacred Spaces
Series 08: Sports Down Under
Series 09: Top Ten Canadian Parks
Series 10: Top Ten Canadian Wildlife
Series 11: Ultimate Response
Series 12: Word Slingers
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Series are created based on the film and television programs produced.
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- English
- French
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Created July 28, 2019 by Elizabeth Carroll.
Language(s)
- English