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180 Is Max

1972 16 min
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This short documentary invites us to Göteborg, Sweden, where the 23rd world championship match for builders of free-flight model aircraft was held in July 1971. The film follows the successful flights and the failures, as competitors, including a Canadian team, attempt to get their fragile handmade craft airborne by whatever means.

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This short documentary invites us to Göteborg, Sweden, where the 23rd world championship match for builders of free-flight model aircraft was held in July 1971. The film follows the successful flights and the failures, as competitors, including a Canadian team, attempt to get their fragile handmade craft airborne by whatever means.
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  • director
    William Pettigrew
  • producer
    Robert Verrall
  • photography
    David De Volpi
  • sound
    Michel Hazel
  • editing
    William Pettigrew
    David De Volpi
  • sound editing
    Sidney Pearson
  • re-recording
    Michel Descombes
  • music
    Art Phillips
    Buddy Fasano

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