Games of the XXI Olympiad (French: Jeux de la XXIème olympiade) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Jean Beaudin, Marcel Carrière, Georges Dufaux and Jean-Claude Labrecque and released in 1977.[1] The film compiles highlights of the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec.[2]
Games of the XXI Olympiad | |
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French | Jeux de la XXIème olympiade |
Directed by | Jean Beaudin Marcel Carrière Georges Dufaux Jean-Claude Labrecque |
Written by | Georges Seltzer |
Produced by | Jacques Bobet Ashley Murray |
Narrated by | Georges Seltzer |
Cinematography | Pierre Letarte Pierre Mignot |
Edited by | François Labonté Claude Langlois Werner Nold Alain Sauvé |
Music by | André Gagnon Art Phillips Vic Vogel |
Production company | National Film Board of Canada |
Release date |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | French |
The film premiered at the National Film Board theatre in Montreal on April 21, 1977,[2] before receiving a television broadcast on May 29 on both CBC Television in English and Télévision de Radio-Canada in French.[3]
The film received a Canadian Film Award nomination for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 28th Canadian Film Awards in 1977.[4]
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