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The Man, the Snake and the Fox
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The Man, the Snake and the Fox
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This film is a dramatization of a traditional Ojibwa legend; it is told to a group of children. As the story unfolds, the characters played by puppets assume increasingly human characteristics. The moral of the fable: do not make promises that cannot be kept.
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Title
The Man, the Snake and the Fox
Call No
NFB
Digital Link
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Authors
Snowsill, Tony
Direction Films (Toronto)
Subjects
Aboriginal peoples
Native peoples
First Nations
Puppets.
Indigenous peoples --Folklore--Canada.
Ojibwa--Folklore.
OjibwayChildren's filmsFirst Nations storiesPuppets
Fiction films.
Children's films.
Language
English
Published
Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, 2015.
Publication Desc
1 streaming video (11 min., 58 sec.) : sound.
Series
3
Awards Note
Best Art Direction, 1979 Best Short Film, 1979