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Just Another Job

1972 27 min
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This short film takes you behind the scenes of the Quebec Nordiques. Coached by the legendary Maurice Richard, the team is playing its opening World Hockey Association game at the Quebec Coliseum. Experience the pre-game tension, the on-ice action and the dream-contract signing.

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Just Another Job
  • Adieu Alouette
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    1972 5 films
    This documentary TV series explored Quebec in the 1970s, focusing on culture and moving beyond an antiquated, folkloric view of the province.

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This short film takes you behind the scenes of the Quebec Nordiques. Coached by the legendary Maurice Richard, the team is playing its opening World Hockey Association game at the Quebec Coliseum. Experience the pre-game tension, the on-ice action and the dream-contract signing.
Sports and Leisure - Winter Sports All subjects
Hockey films All channels
  • director
    Pierre Letarte
  • photography
    Pierre Letarte
  • producer
    Ian McLaren
    Jean-V. Dufresne
  • sound
    Claude Lefebvre
    Raymond Marcoux
  • editing
    Peter Raymont
  • sound editing
    André Galbrand
  • re-recording
    Jean-Pierre Joutel
  • music
    Jean Cousineau

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Education

Ages 11 to 13
School subjects
Geography - Territory: Regional Physical Education - Safety/Fair Play/Leadership
Ask students what they think about the team colours and the reason as to why they were chosen. Students can design their own uniform choosing the colours they see fit, but must explain why they chose those particular colours. The team had quite a few difficulties in the end and moved to Colorado. They were renamed Avalanche.
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