Jump-up - Caribbean Carnival in Canada
1995
10 min
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A multicultural story that centers on the growing friendship of a newly-arrived West Indian child and a Canadian girl as they both discover how the black community organizes a yearly festival featuring costumes, music and a little history. This filmstrip introduces a festive occasion celebrated by the black community in several cities, sensitizes children to the feelings of those who have recently arrived in Canada, and fosters appreciation of the culture of others.
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A multicultural story that centers on the growing friendship of a newly-arrived West Indian child and a Canadian girl as they both discover how the black community organizes a yearly festival featuring costumes, music and a little history. This filmstrip introduces a festive occasion celebrated by the black community in several cities, sensitizes children to the feelings of those who have recently arrived in Canada, and fosters appreciation of the culture of others.
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directorClaire Helman
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producerJoe MacDonald
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executive producerFloyd Elliott
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animation cameraMatt Grabe
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sound editingDanuta Klis
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re-recordingLouis Hone
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narratorMaureen Hill
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