Chez Nous C'Est Chez Nous

Release Information
February 23, 1973
TV (Radio-Canada)
Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)
Funding Sources
Act/Policy
Budget
Distributors
Office National du Film
Office National du Film

Production Details

Executive Producer
Jacques Blain
Producer
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
François Séguillon
François Séguillon
François Séguillon
François Séguillon
Director
Marcel Carrière
Marcel Carrière
Marcel Carrière
Marcel Carrière
Marcel Carrière
Marcel Carrière
Marcel Carrière
Director of Photography
François Séguillon
François Séguillon
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Pierre Letarte
Réo Grégoire
Réo Grégoire
Réo Grégoire
Réo Grégoire
Réo Grégoire
Réo Grégoire
Réo Grégoire
Réo Grégoire
Réo Grégoire
Director of Sound
Marcel Carrière
Marcel Carrière
Marcel Carrière
Marcel Carrière
Marcel Carrière
Marcel Carrière
Marcel Carrière
Marcel Carrière
Marcel Carrière
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Jacques Blain
Pierre Letarte
Writer
Marcel Carrière
Marcel Carrière
Editor
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Monique Fortier
Cast
Marcel Carrière
81 minutes, 1972

Now that he has returned to the region where the ARDA-BAEQ experience took place (where all of the NFB’s first social unrest movies were made), the filmmaker shows what happens when Québec’s new socio-economic plan is put into effect: eleven towns along the Lower St. Lawrence Valley and in the Gaspé Peninsula are destroyed. The film focuses on the experiences of a small town named Saint-Octave-de-l’Avenir. This dramatic documentary serves as a warning: will the government’s new practice be to condemn towns, rural villages and country life in the name of bureaucracy? Don’t basic human values justify the survival of rural communities that exist just outside of profitable communities where there is an increasing tendency to ‘‘park’’ humans?

Source: Library and Archives Canada - Canadian Feature Film Database (LAC)

Contributed Notes