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Ski de fond

1970 6 min
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Court métrage documentaire sur les charmes du ski de fond. Au-delà de la beauté formelle des images, flotte une certaine nostalgie des paysages inconnus. Quelque chose de rare qui pousse le néophyte à désirer s'engager à la suite de ces hommes libres, sur les sentiers blancs, en de grisantes ballades, prenant le temps de regarder le paysage. Film sans paroles.

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Ski de fond

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Court métrage documentaire sur les charmes du ski de fond. Au-delà de la beauté formelle des images, flotte une certaine nostalgie des paysages inconnus. Quelque chose de rare qui pousse le néophyte à désirer s'engager à la suite de ces hommes libres, sur les sentiers blancs, en de grisantes ballades, prenant le temps de regarder le paysage. Film sans paroles.

  • director
    Roger Rochat
  • images
    Roger Rochat
  • producer
    François Séguillon
  • sound
    Joseph Champagne
  • editing
    Yves Leduc
  • sound editing
    Jacques Jarry
  • music
    Pierre F. Brault

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Education

Ages 11 to 16

Geography - Territory: Protected
Health/Personal Development - Fitness/Physical Activities
Physical Education - Outdoor Education

After viewing the film, students can practice outside on skis, learning correct techniques and developing the necessary skills to enjoy this demanding yet fun sport. The film discusses factors such as temperature, snow texture, various methods of ascending or descending a slope, appropriate clothing, etc. One can burn off calories while skiing in town (on prepared trails) or in the open countryside—or even in a schoolyard!
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