Grand Nord


40m 2000

Brief Synopsis

With an Inuit guide, this nature film follows the herds of caribou through the Canadian North as they make their annual trek of more than 7,000 kilometres.

Film Details

Also Known As
Great North
Genre
Family
Nature
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group; Eastman Kodak; Imagica; Imax Corporation; Sveriges Television (Svt); TVA Films; Tyler Camera Systems
Distribution Company
TVA Films
Location
Saami Territory, Sweden; Northern Quebec, Canada; Labrador, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
40m

Synopsis

With an Inuit guide, this nature film follows the herds of caribou through the Canadian North as they make their annual trek of more than 7,000 kilometres.

Crew

Susan Aglukark

Song ("This Child" (Canada))

Muhammad Abdul Al-khabyyr

Musician (Canada)

Stephane Allard

Musician (Canada)

Kjell Arvidsson

Helicopter & Camera Pilot (Additional Crew-Sweden)

Eric Babin

Grip

Lou Babin

Vocals (Canada)

Richard Beaudet

Musician (Canada)

Manon Donais Mirabelle Belanger

Other

Rachele Belanger

Production Coordinator

Sandra Bergeron

Other

Brain Black

Unit Manager

Brain Black

Base Camp Manager

Lisbeth Blind

Other

Real Boivin

Other

Michel B Bordeleau

Director Of Photography

Michel Bordeleau

Supervising Sound Editor

Matthew Bouchard

Cgi (Canada)

Jacques Boulianne

Other

Mailis Caron

Other

Martine Charbonneau

Production Coordinator

Philippe Chenier

Other

Dennis Christianson

Musician (Canada)

Marie-claude Collard

Other

Louis Collin

Sound Effects Editor (Canada)

Sue Conley

Sound Effects Editor (Canada)

Violaine Corradi

Music

Louisette Cote

Other

Serge Couturier

Script Consultant; Wildlife Biologist

Dennis Dawson

Financing Consultants (Canada)

Evangeline De Pas

Base Camp Manager

Evangeline De Pas

Other

David De Volpi

Director Of Photography

Michel Descombes

Re-Recording Mixer (Canada)

Maxime Dessurealt

Other

David Devolpi

Director Of Photography

Martin J Diganrd

Stills Photographer

Martin J Dignard

Photography

Martin J Dignard

Producer

Ed Douglas

Sound Effects Editor (Canada)

Michel Dubeau

Musician (Canada)

Paul Dubois

Helicopter & Camera Pilot

Bernard Dubreuil

Vocals (Canada)

Daniel Dufour

Aboriginal Community Consultant (Canada)

Desiree Edmar

Executive Producer

Carole Enaharo

Financing Consultants (Canada)

Gavin Fernandez

Re-Recording Mixer (Canada)

Janou Fleury

Graphic Artist (Canada)

Claude Fortin

Key Grip

Michel Frenette

Compositing (Canada)

Danny Gagnon

Other

Jean-louis Gagnon

Musician (Canada)

Marie-helene Galarneau

Cgi (Canada)

Dominique Gentil

Director Of Photography

Georges-herbert Germain

Screenwriter

Christine Giguere

Musician (Canada)

Marie-louise Donald Gingras

Legal Counsel (Canada)

Jacques Girard

Gaffer

Benoit Grenier

Sound Engineer (Canada)

Yves Guay

Other

Stefan Hencz

Gaffer (Additional Crew-Sweden)

Scott Herring

Other

Tkio Hiruma

Other

David Homel

Screenwriter

Chad Irschick

Song ("This Child" (Canada))

Sofia Jannock

Saami Singer (Canada)

Leon Johnson

Sound Recordist

Anna Kaerrstedt

Saami Singer (Canada)

Shoji Kaneko

Special Effects Supervisor (Japan)

Aki Kobayashi

Laboratory Production Manager (Japan)

Toshiyuki Kochi

Negative Cutting (Japan)

Goro Koyama

Foley Artist (Canada)

Mario Labrosse

Musician (Canada)

Jean-yves Lacasse

Helicopter & Camera Pilot

Martin Laforge

Other

James Lahti

Associate Producer

James Lahti

Editor

Carol Larouche

Other

Maryse Lauzier

Assistante Directrice De Production (Canada)

Diane Leboeuf

Other

Diane Leboeuf

Production Manager (Music)

Francoise Legris

Production Accountant (Canada)

Yvan Lemelin

Musician (Canada)

Danny Levesque

Cgi (Canada)

Gilles Levesque

Helicopter & Camera Pilot

Anna Makin

Foley Assistant (Canada)

Andy Malcolm

Foley Artist (Canada)

Francine Martel

Musician (Canada)

Seiya Maruoka

Other

Sylvie Masse

Sound Effects Editor (Canada)

Daniel Matte

Financing Consultants (Canada)

Ron Mellegers

Foley Recordist (Canada)

Chris Miller

Assistant Sound Editor (Canada)

Masayaki Mitsuhashi

Other

Dierdre Mogan

Production Coordinator

Mireille Morin

Dialogue Editor (Canada)

Steven Morris

Co-Executive Producer

Julie O'neill

Film Recording (Imagica-United States)

Martine Orban

Production Controller (Canada)

Yves Paquin

Graphic Artist (Canada)

Jose Paras

Film Recording (Imagica-United States)

Patrick Pare

Other

Fanie Pelletier

Consultant Biologist

Andre Picard

Executive Producer

Christine B Picard

Stills Photographer

Christine B Picard

Assistant (To Martin J Dignard)

Christine B Picard

Production Coordinator

Paul Picard

Musician (Canada)

Donald Pilote

Compositing (Canada)

Louise Poirier

Other

Charles Proulx

Generator Operator

Carl Prud Homme

Cgi (Canada)

Andre Quellet

Location Manager (Wakeham Bay/Quebec--Canada)

Pierre Rancourt

Gaffer

Dylan Reade

Camera Assistant

William Reeve

Director Of Photography

Kimiko Renaud

Assistant Sound Editor (Canada)

Jean Rene

Musician (Canada)

Christopher Reyna

Film Recording (Imagica-United States)

Sylvain Richard

Assistant Sound Editor (Canada)

Alain Rioux

Helicopter & Camera Pilot

Louis-philippe Rondeau

Cgi (Canada)

Marie Rouleau

Graphic Artist (Canada)

Conrad Roy

Electrician

Monica Sarstadt

Other

Edith Schmitz

Accounting Assistant (Canada)

Daniel Schwartzberg

Best Boy Electric

Josee Bernard Dominique Seguin

Other

Roger Simmons

Financing Consultants (Canada)

Louis St-pierre

Helicopter & Camera Pilot

Yoshiaki Tamura

Laboratory Production Manager (Japan)

Christopher Tate

Key Grip

Filipe Teixeira

1st Camera Assistant

Pierre Theriault

Post-Production Supervisor

Peter Thillaye

Director Of Photography

Guy Thouin

Musician (Canada)

Andre Tremblay

Other

Antoine Tremblay

Other

Josee Tremblay

Other

John E Utsi

Script Consultant

John E Utsi

Location Manager (Additional Crew-Sweden)

Quentin Van Ginhoven

Consultant Biologist; Script Consultant

Quentin Van Ginhoven

Base Camp Manager

Rose Victoria

Assistant Director

Roger Walls

Musician (Canada)

Noboru Watanabe

Other

Jobie Weetaluktuk

Script Consultant

Chris Wiseman

Other

Rebecca Wright

Foley Assistant (Canada)

Shigeto Yamaguchi

Other

Film Details

Also Known As
Great North
Genre
Family
Nature
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group; Eastman Kodak; Imagica; Imax Corporation; Sveriges Television (Svt); TVA Films; Tyler Camera Systems
Distribution Company
TVA Films
Location
Saami Territory, Sweden; Northern Quebec, Canada; Labrador, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
40m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States on Video September 27, 2005

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival August 24 - September 4, 2000.

Began shooting October 1998

Completed shooting September 1999

IMAX

Released in United States 2000 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival August 24 - September 4, 2000.)

Released in United States on Video September 27, 2005