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[Flora MacDonald in Tibet]

Item number (ISN):

327570

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1998

Item number (ISN):

327570

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

SPRING, Sylvia

Accession:

2001-0163

Media:

Video

Part:

5 of 5

Production date:

1998

Production credit:

producer/photography, Sylvia Spring

Description:

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Unedited footage of a trip to Tibet with Flora MacDonald, Diane Kennedy, Caroline [McCaskill], Alex [Bolkof], Jean Perline and Jenny Rafer (also referred to as The Silk Road 7).~Tape no. 1: the women and Daniel at a Peridaba dinner; Flora MacDonald and Daniel walking down a street; Flora MacDonald dancing with children at a market; and views of the village.~Tape no. 2: informal interview with Daniel and Flora MacDonald which include the following topics: their meeting in Kathmandu; Flora MacDonald's involvement in the Future Generations reforestation projet; her impression of Tibet and its culture; and the difference between the community aspect in Tibet and in Canada. Also includes footage of: women singing as they weave a rug; Flora MacDonald at a rug factory; and a female doctor examining an elderly woman. Flora MacDonald and Diane Kennedy explain the objectives of Future Generations. Tape ends with footage of Flora MacDonald carrying a stack of hay on her back.~Tape no. 3 and no. 4: Footage of a three-day trek around Mount Kailash. The "Silk Road 7" are seen: planning their itinerary; admiring the mountain from a distance; sitting in a hail storm; setting up their tents; talking and eating inside the tent; arriving at the summit of the mountain; and participating in the ritual of leaving a prayer flag. Ends with Flora talking about the highlights of her trip and introducing her friends, the herders, cooks and guides who have accompanied her.~Tape no. 5: Footage of Flora MacDonald and Jenny Rafer at the Kashgar Market. They discuss a possible resurgence of the silk road. <3h 30mn>

Language:

English

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1. This footage shot for a biography on Flora MacDonald for CBC LIFE AND TIMES.

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Vault ISN:

368496

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V7 2002-02-0014
V7 2002-02-0015
V7 2002-02-0016
V7 2002-02-0017
V7 2002-02-0018

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

5

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

210:00

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

754247

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

327570-001.MXF
327570-002.MXF
327570-003.MXF
327570-004.MXF
327570-005.MXF

Number of items:

5

Made from:

V7 2002-02-0014
V7 2002-02-0015
V7 2002-02-0016
V7 2002-02-0017
V7 2002-02-0018

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

754248

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

327570-001.MP4
327570-002.MP4
327570-003.MP4
327570-004.MP4
327570-005.MP4

Number of items:

5

Made from:

V7 2002-02-0014
V7 2002-02-0015
V7 2002-02-0016
V7 2002-02-0017
V7 2002-02-0018

Status:

REF
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