Little Burgundy (1968)

"This film is one of the first French Unit productions of the “Société Nouvelle/Challenge for Change” program. When an old area of Montréal is to be demolished to make way for a new low-income housing development, is there anything the residents can do to protect their own interests? The film documents such a situation in the Little Burgundy district of Montréal and shows how the residents organized themselves into a committee that successfully influenced the city’s housing policy." - Anthology Film Archives

Director: Maurice Bulbulian, Bonnie Sherr Klein
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 43 min
Release Date:
Editing: Maurice Bulbulian, Jacques Gagné
Production: ONF | NFB
Country: Canada
Language: English, Français
Original Language: fr

Keywords

urbanism, quebec direct cinema

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Little Burgundy about?
"This film is one of the first French Unit productions of the “Société Nouvelle/Challenge for Change” program. When an old area of Montréal is to be demolished to make way for a new low-income housing development, is there anything the residents can do to protect their own interests? The film documents such a situation in the Little Burgundy district of Montréal and shows how the residents organized themselves into a committee that successfully influenced the city’s housing policy." - Anthology Film Archives
Who directed Little Burgundy?
Little Burgundy was directed by Maurice Bulbulian, Bonnie Sherr Klein.
How long is Little Burgundy?
Little Burgundy has a runtime of 43m (43 minutes).
What genre is Little Burgundy?
Little Burgundy is a Documentary film.
Where was Little Burgundy produced?
Little Burgundy was produced in Canada.