Film Record: Movie Club Visit to West Hill

Identifier:

• 2004-0059 (Source: Library and Archives Canada)

Date produced: 1952

Filmmaker(s):

Charles Woodley

Country of Production:

Canada

Languages:

English

Duration:

00:11:42

Length:

150 ft

Format:

8mm

Colour:

Colour

Sound Notes:

Silent

Awards/Recognition:

Library and Archives Canada list of titled amateur films

Description:

"Film of members of the Toronto Movie Club filming fruit tree blossoms and scenery at the Woodley family property at West Hill." Library and Archives Canada.

Resources:

This film is a part of the Charles Devenish Woodley Collection held by Library and Archives Canada.

Locations:

• West Hill, Toronto, Ontario (Filming)

Club Affiliation:

Toronto Amateur Movie Club

Subjects:

• Nature
•           Moviemaking
•           Flowers
•           Trees
•      Canada

Genre:

• Documentary

Form:

• Short

Tags:

Repository:

Charles Devenish Woodley Collection, Library and Archives Canada

Viewing Notes:

"It shows: old farmhouse viewed through the trees; men making films of blossom-covered trees; people posing under trees; man filming; close-ups of people’s faces; close-up of man shooting film; dark sky; man taking different shots; man with tripod; other people with cameras; kids drawing; Mr. and Mrs. Woodley; man with camera; woman and dog; people on a beach in the distance; children; groups of people; kayaking; sign for Stony Brook Estate Park; cars; blossoms on trees; waterfalls; cabin; people walking along a river; small waterfall; horseback; ruins of a stone building; forest greenery; and women dancing," via Library and Archives Canada.

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