Ben Heppner: Moving Through Music
This short documentary gives us insight into the singing prowess of renowned tenor Ben Heppner, one of Canada’s pre-eminent musical ambassadors. Revealing his intimate connection to the power of performance, the film plays with scale and layers of sound, revisiting the architectural and sonic spaces that Heppner’s voice has inhabited throughout his remarkable career—from country churches to the major opera houses of the world.
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada in co-operation with the National Arts Centre and the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards Foundation on the occasion of the 2016 Governor General's Performing Arts Awards.
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Ben Heppner: Moving Through Music, Randall Lloyd Okita, provided by the National Film Board of Canada
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recipientBen Heppner
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writerRandall Lloyd Okita
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directorRandall Lloyd Okita
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producerDavid Oppenheim
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director of photographyJackson Parrell
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editingKyle Smith
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production designerMatthew Morgan
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art department production assistantDustin Rabin
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production managerTania Thompson
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production coordinatorJennifer Bertling
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technical coordinatorMarcus Matyas
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1st assistant cameraJackson Yeung
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key gripTJ RichardsonTony Ranieri
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key gafferRyan Hernandez
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swingTodd Thompson
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sound recordistLodewijk Vos
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wardrobe designerAngela Thomas
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makeup artistMisty Fox
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stills photographerDustin Rabin
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production assistantSally GillespieJoseph MurrayLindsay Zanatta
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online editorKyle Smith
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colouristKyle Smith
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visual effectsSam JavanrouhHelen Thach
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post picture facilityEggplant Pictures
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original musicMenalon
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sound editingLodewijk VosJoseph Murray
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sound mix studioEggplant Pictures
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re-recording mixerIan Rodness
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visual researchElspeth Domville
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music clearancesErin Chisholm
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supervising producerStéphanie L'Écuyer
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production supervisorMark Wilson
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studio administratorStefanie Brantner
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executive producerAnita Lee
