First Winter (film) - Wikipedia
WEBFirst Winter. (film) First Winter is a 1981 Canadian short film, produced by the National Film Board of Canada and directed by John N. Smith. It is about an Irish immigrant family's first winter in Canada in 1830, centring on the hardships experienced by the mother (Kathleen McAuliffe) and children (Sharon O'Neill and Eric Patrick Godfrey ...
First Winter (Short 1981) - IMDb
WEBOscar-nominated for best short film the year it was released, this touching film in English and Irish Gaelic tells the story of young girl and her brother's survival in the Canadian wilderness. It is the nineteenth-century era of pioneer immigration.
First Winter - NFB - National Film Board of Canada
WEBJohn N. Smith. 1981 26 min. This historical drama features the first winter spent in Canada by a family of Irish immigrants deep in the Ottawa Valley. The year is 1830. Because the father is working in a logging camp, the mother has sole charge of the family. Sickness overtakes her, and she dies.
First Winter (1981) - First Winter (1981) - User Reviews - IMDb
WEBThis 26 minute short drama is a production of the National Film Board of Canada, and depicts, in rather bare bones fashion, the struggle for survival of an Irish immigrant family in the early 19th century as they battle the elements during …
First Winter (Film) - TV Tropes
WEBFirst Winter is a 1981 short film (27 minutes) directed by John N. Smith, produced by the National Film Board of Canada. The time setting is 1830. A family of Irish immigrants, fleeing starvation and poverty in Ireland, have planted roots in an isolated area of the Ottawa River valley.
Canadian Film Encyclopedia - First Winter - Toronto International Film …
WEBThis historical drama depicts the first winter spent in Canada by a family of Irish immigrants in 1830. After the father (Kevin Kennedy) leaves their remote Ottawa Valley home to work in a logging camp, the mother (Kathleen McAuliffe) falls ill and dies, forcing the children to cope by themselves.
First Winter (1982) directed by John N. Smith - Letterboxd
WEBFirst Winter is a 1982 Canadian short film directed by John N. Smith. With the father away, an Irish immigrant family struggle to survive their first winter in the Canadian wild. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
NFB films about: History - Canada - Pre-1867 & Immigration …
WEBThis historical drama features the first winter spent in Canada by a family of Irish immigrants deep in the Ottawa Valley. The year is 1830. Because the father is working in a logging camp, the mother has sole charge of the family.
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WEBThis historical drama features the first winter spent in Canada by a family of Irish immigrants deep in the Ottawa Valley. The year is 1830. Because the father is working in a logging camp, the mother has sole charge of the family.
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WEBThis historical drama features the first winter spent in Canada by a family of Irish immigrants deep in the Ottawa Valley.
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