Series S00749 - Foreign Objects

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Foreign Objects

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S00749

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  • 2000-2001 (Creation)

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0.3 m of textual records
63 film reels : 16 mm
165 videocassettes : Betacam SP, Digital Betacam, Hi8, data cartridge
251 audio tapes : DAT, DA88, cassettes
2 photographs : col. ; 28 x 43 cm
936 photographs : col. negatives ; 35 mm
404 contact sheets : col. ; 21.4 x 28 cm
2 digital printouts : col. ; 21.4 x 28 cm
546 digital images : jpeg and bmp
3 CD-R
2 computer disks ; 9 x 9 cm

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Series consists of scripts for all six episodes, production notes, media clippings, production stills and original film and audio elements as well as stock footage relating to “Foreign Objects”, a miniseries broadcast on CBC, based on Ken Finkleman’s popular series “The Newsroom”. Finkelman reprises the role of George, a documentary filmmaker, who is forced to confront issues of evil, greed and the human condition (despite his preference for less complex commercially lucrative projects) in a series of six 30 minute episodes which aired on CBC in 2001. Particular material focuses on civil war in Kosovo, Western culture’s fixation on media and… Includes stock footage from CBC, the National Archives and other sources. Co-produced by Rhombus, Showcase Television and the CBC.

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      2019/04/11 J. Grant. Creation. Added content from finding aid created by A. St Onge.

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