The Rising Tide (film)

The Rising Tide
Directed by Jean Palardy
Produced by James Beveridge
Music by Robert Fleming
Distributed by National Film Board of Canada
Release date
  • 1949 (1949)
Running time
 10 minutes
Country Canada
Language English

The Rising Tide is a 1949 Canadian short documentary film directed by Jean Palardy. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.[1][2]

Produced by the National Film Board of Canada, the film shows how cooperatives in the Maritime provinces gave new life and hope to poverty-stricken fishermen. The Rising Tide received a special citation at the Canadian Film Awards.[3]

See also

  • Herring Hunt, a 1953 NFB short documentary about BC's herring fishery

References

  1. ↑ "The 22nd Academy Awards (1950) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2011.
  2. ↑ "NY Times: The Rising Tide". NY Times. Retrieved November 24, 2008.
  3. ↑ "The Rising Tide". Collection. National Film Board of Canada. Retrieved October 20, 2009.


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