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In the late 1960s, with the triumph of bilingualism and biculturalism, New Brunswick's Université de Moncton became the setting for the awakening of Acadian nationalism after centuries of defeatism and resignation. Altho
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In the late 1960s, with the triumph of bilingualism and biculturalism, New Brunswick's Université de Moncton became the setting for the awakening of Acadian nationalism after centuries of defeatism and resignation. Altho
Daniel Lanois with band performs live at the Diamond Club in Toronto, Canada, presenting his debut album "Acadie".
An album-like collection of nine personal reflections on various aspects of the French Acadian region of Louisiana. Each of these reflections, or what I term “Ektachrome Sketches," consists of a single subject which unde
This feature documentary pays homage to the special character of an enduring people: the Acadians. Two hundred years after Expulsion of the Acadians by the British (1755–1764), Acadian culture is still very much alive. B
Combining interviews with teachers, admirers and musical peers, as well as footage from 40 years of performing, director Monique Leblanc's film captures singer/songwriter Édith Butler's moving artistry.
Documentary on the Acadian identity, featuring the music of Edith Butler, filmed in Canada, France, and Louisiana. This film travels throughout the Acadian diaspora, bearing witness to various perspectives on the social,
The inhabitants of Belle-Ile-en-Mer, descendants of the Acadians deported by the British, welcome Acadians from Canada and the USA. This film is a love letter to the solidarity of a scattered people who are still proud o
National Film Board of Canada documentary of stories of Acadians (French Canadians from the eastern Maritime provinces). Hundreds of thousands of Acadians emigrated to Louisiana following deportation by the British durin
A short history of one of the traditional dances of Acadia--the quadrille.