The Rising Tide (film)

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]

The Rising Tide
Directed byJean Palardy
Produced byJames Beveridge
Music byRobert Fleming
Distributed byNational Film Board of Canada
Release date
  • 1949 (1949)
Running time
10 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

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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