Fields of Endless Day
1978
58 min
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In a series of dramatic and documentary episodes, Fields of Endless Day outlines the presence of Black people in Canada, from the 17th century to the wartime participation and activist groups of the first half of the 20th century. The film seeks to uncover the "roots" of Canada's Black population, tracing the history of their struggles and triumphs over a period of almost three hundred and seventy-five years.
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In a series of dramatic and documentary episodes, Fields of Endless Day outlines the presence of Black people in Canada, from the 17th century to the wartime participation and activist groups of the first half of the 20th century. The film seeks to uncover the "roots" of Canada's Black population, tracing the history of their struggles and triumphs over a period of almost three hundred and seventy-five years.
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directorTerence Macartney-Filgate
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producerBeryl FoxNick KetchumTerence Macartney-FilgateJennifer Hodge
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executive producerDon Hopkins
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associate producerSylvia SearlesJennifer Hodge
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commentaryWilliam Whitehead
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narratorWilliam Whitehead
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writerFrederick Ward
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photographyDennis MillsRon Watts
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soundBryan DayTed HaleyMichel Hazel
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editingDon Haig
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re-recordingAustin Grimaldi
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musicOscar PetersonRick Wilkins
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castLili ClarkWinston SuttonRicardo Keens-DouglasMireille MétellusJodi DrakeLuther HansrajTracy Connell
