Celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee En célébration du Jubilé de Diamant de la Reine

Davis, Hubert. (Director). Stark, Allen. (Director). Bairstow, David. (Director). Blais, Roger. (Director). Parker, Gudrun. (Director). National Film Board of Canada (Added Author). Canada. Canadian Heritage. (Added Author). Canada Post Corporation. (Added Author).

Summary: "This collector's edition DVD features the National Film Board of Canada documentary The Portrait, which follows Toronto artist Phil Richards as he creates Canada's official portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for her Diamond Jubilee. Directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Hubert Davis, The Portrait is joined in this special edition by two classic NFB films about Canada's royal family: Royal Journey (1951) and Canada at the Coronation (1953)."--Container.

Record details

Physical Description: dvd]
videodisc
2 videodiscs (ca. 147 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Collector's ed.
Publisher: [Montreal, Que.] : National Film Board of Canada, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally produced as a compilation of three films in 2012. Title from container. These DVDs do not have scene selection. Created by the National Film Board of Canada in partnership with the Department of Canadian Heritage and Canada Post.
Formatted Contents Note:	DVD 1. The Portrait (ca. 42 min.) ; Canada at the Coronation (51 min.) -- DVD 2. Royal journey (54 min.)
Creation/Production Credits Note:	The Portrait / written & directed by Hubert Davis ; producer, Lea Marin -- Canada at the Coronation / director, Allen Stark ; producer, Nicholas Balla -- Royal journey / directed by David Bairstow, Roger Blais, Gudrun Parker ; producer, Tom Daly.
System Details Note:	DVD.
Language Note:	The portrait: in English, with optional French subtitles, closed captioned ; Canada at the Coronation: In French, with optional English voice-over ; Royal journey: In English, with optional French voice-over.