01-15-2011, 05:00 PM
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The Reforms
Location: Rarely, if ever, here or there, but always in transition
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Engine 371
Written, Directed & Animated by Kevin Langdale
Produced by Svend-Erik Eriksen
Musical score by Robyn Traill
Released on March 26, 2007
Distributed by National Film Board of Canada (NFB)
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"Engine 371" is a short animated film that explores the construction of Canada's transcontinental railroad
by examining the relationship between man, machine and nature, illustrating their similarities and contrasts
and what part this fundamental struggle of man versus nature played in uniting a country.
A film without words.
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As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world (that is the myth of the Atomic Age) as in being able to remake ourselves. —Mohandas K. Gandhi
Last edited by Jetée; 01-15-2011 at 05:21 PM..
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