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“Acting Blind.” – 2005.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn34000
Collection
Sam Gesser Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Fonds No.
1055; 2; 00794
Collection
Sam Gesser Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file of textual records
Fonds No.
1055
Series No.
2
File No.
00794
Storage Location
3-2G
CTN 024
Language
English
Notes
This file contains information relating to the 2005 Documentary “Acting Blind,” which followed rehearsals for “Dancing With Beethoven.”
Name Access
Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
Subjects
Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
Documentary films - Canada.
National Film Board of Canada
Blind persons.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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VHS Video Cassette - “Acting Blind” - Demo, Digital Cut. - 02/02/2004

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn34212
Collection
Sam Gesser Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
multiple media
Physical Description
1 VHS video cassette
Fonds No.
1055; 2; 00857
Collection
Sam Gesser Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
multiple media
Physical Description
1 VHS video cassette
Fonds No.
1055
Series No.
2
File No.
00857
Storage Location
3-1G
CTN 027
Language
English
Notes
A demo of the NFB documentary that followed the production of “Dancing to Beethoven”
Name Access
Gesser, Sam, 1930-2008
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Blind persons.
Plays
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Beverly Shaffer Fonds

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn16717
Collection
Beverly Shaffer Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
multiple media
Physical Description
6 film reels ; 2 folders of textual material
Fonds No.
1070
Date
1977-1986 (predominant 1977)
Scope and Content
Contains 6 film reels, mainly from the Children of Canada Series but also "Bioethics: Who Should Decide?" Also contains accompanying textual material for classroom and promotional use.
Collection
Beverly Shaffer Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
multiple media
Physical Description
6 film reels ; 2 folders of textual material
Scope and Content
Contains 6 film reels, mainly from the Children of Canada Series but also "Bioethics: Who Should Decide?" Also contains accompanying textual material for classroom and promotional use.
Date
1977-1986 (predominant 1977)
Fonds No.
1070
Storage Location
JPL
2-6C
2-6D
2-6G
Creator
National Film Board of Canada
History / Biographical
Oscar-winning director Beverly Shaffer (I'll Find a Way: Best Live Action Short, 1978) was born in Montreal, earning degrees from McGill and Macdonald College. She began working for the National Film Board under the Studio D project in 1975, directing for the next ten years all of the "Children in Canada" series films, which included "I'll Find a Way". Other notable films by Ms. Shaffer include "Mr. Mergler's Gift" (2005) and the 1999 follow-up to "I'll Find a Way", "It's Just a Wedding".
Custodial History
Transferred directly from Beverly Shaffer to the JPL-A
Name Access
Shaffer, Beverly (1945 - )
National Film Board of Canada
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Filmmakers.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Exterior snapshot of Benny Kaplan carrying bananas to give to the poor, from the documentary film "Keepers of the Faith: Canadian Chasidim" by Ian McLaren.

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn74666
Collection
Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10.3 x 15.2 cm
Fonds No.
1255; 019126
Date
[ca. 2003]
Collection
Photograph Collection
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 10.3 x 15.2 cm
Responsibility
Canadian Jewish News
Date
[ca. 2003]
Fonds No.
1255
Item No.
019126
Storage Location
JPL
Notes
Label on verso: Benny Kaplan buying food for the poor / from the documentary film / "Keepers of the Faith: / Canadian Chasidim" / by Ian McLaren
Subjects
Canadian Jewish News
Documentary films - Canada.
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Handel Productions Fonds

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50549
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
App. 4.29 linear metres
Fonds No.
1290
Date
1990-2010
Scope and Content
Consists of production material (working documents, research, correspondence, applications, transcripts, contracts, etc.) of a selection of Alan Handel Production productions, including those productions created under the various incarnations of the company's names.
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
App. 4.29 linear metres
Scope and Content
Consists of production material (working documents, research, correspondence, applications, transcripts, contracts, etc.) of a selection of Alan Handel Production productions, including those productions created under the various incarnations of the company's names.
Date
1990-2010
Fonds No.
1290
Storage Location
JPL
History / Biographical
Handel Productions is a Montreal-based company that produces factual-based television programming and feature-length documentary films. Founded by Executive Producer Alan Handel, who frequently has acted as a director, writer and producer, the company bases its work in Canada but has produced numerous productions internationally and in partnership with companies and organizations such as the CBC, Radio Canada, BBC, Discovery Channel (US, Canada and International), the History Channel (US), PBS, Bravo, NBC, ARTE France, Channel Five (UK), ZDF, Global TV, CTV, and the National Geographic Channel (US). In 2004, Alan Handel Productions was nominated for a Gemini for their documentary, "Singing in the Shadows: The Children of Rock Royalty". In 2006, the company was nominated for two primetime Emmys as well as Gemini for their work on "How William Shatner Changed the World". Handel Productions and Alan Handel are responsible for: Inside the Mind of Leonardo (2013), Tutankhamun Decoded (2013), Aliens: The Definitive Guide (2013), Strip City (2012), Scam Cities (2012), Titanti: The Aftermath (2012), Earth from Space (2012), Brave New World (2011), Bigfoot: The Definitive Guide (2011), Inside the Titantic (2011), Earth: Making of a Planet (2011), Last Days of the Dinosaurs - 3D Version (2010), Last Days of the Dinosaurs (2010), Who Sank the Titanic (2009), Naked Science VI (2009), Journey to the Edge of the Universe (2009), Naked Science V (2008), Liberty USA (2008), Winning for a Living/Sweepers (2008), How William Shatner Changed the World (2005), Whiskey and Water / Tale of Two Moguls (2006), Double Identity (2006), Signing in the Shadows: The Children of Rock Royalty (2003), Faith and Fortune: The Reichmann Story (2001), Is Love Enough? (2001), Lisa's Journey (2001), Nowhere Else to Live (Mexcio) - City #3 (1997), The Forum: Pucks and Politics (1996), Behind the Smile (Bangkok) City #2 (1994), Tapoori (Bombay) City #1 (1993), A Passage from Burnt Island (1991), Satellite Symphony: Beethoven and One Woman's Dream (1989), Voices of Survival (1989), Rene-Levesque: Sa Vie et Son Reve (1988), The Last Resort (1987), The Lonely Passion of Brian Moore (1987), The Apprenticeship of Mordecai Richler (1986). In addition to larger productions, Alan Handel also led projects broadcast for CBC Radio and CBC Television. For CBC Television, Handel produced for the award-winning, "The Journal" episodes entitled, "Fergie Jenkins Documentary", "The Kingdom and the Children" (Parts 1 and 2), "Caisse de Depot", "French Immersion", "Papal Visit Preparations", and "S.I.U. Documentary". For the "Fifth Estate", Handel produced episodes entitled, "Show 14 - Steel City Star", "Show 6 - Plane Language", and "Show 20 - The Las Report".
Language
English
French
Custodial History
Donated directly by Alan Handel and Handel Productions.
Arrangement
Materials arranged under series based on production titles.
Access Restrictions
PRIVACY RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Reproduction Restrictions
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Accession No.
12-014
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Handel, Alan
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Double Identity

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50550
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual record
Fonds No.
1290; 1
Date
2005-2009
Scope and Content
Consists of production material from the documentary film, "Double Identity", also referred to as "Doubles" and "Double Trouble".
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
Series
Material Type
textual record
Scope and Content
Consists of production material from the documentary film, "Double Identity", also referred to as "Doubles" and "Double Trouble".
Date
2005-2009
Fonds No.
1290
Series No.
1
Language
English
French
Access Restrictions
PRIVACY RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Reproduction Restrictions
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Accession No.
12-014
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Handel, Alan
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Stills and/or footage licenses

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50551
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1290; 1; 00001
Date
2005-2007
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Date
2005-2007
Fonds No.
1290
Series No.
1
File No.
00001
Storage Location
CTN.001
12-6C
Language
English
Access Restrictions
PRIVACY RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Reproduction Restrictions
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Accession No.
12-014
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Handel, Alan
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Assignment and assumption agreement, "Double Trouble"

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50552
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1290; 1; 00002
Date
2005
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Date
2005
Fonds No.
1290
Series No.
1
File No.
00002
Storage Location
CTN.001
Language
English
Access Restrictions
PRIVACY RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Reproduction Restrictions
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Accession No.
12-014
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Handel, Alan
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Working documents, Canadian Audio-visual Certification Office, "Double Trouble"

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50553
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1290; 1; 00003
Date
2006
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Date
2006
Fonds No.
1290
Series No.
1
File No.
00003
Storage Location
CTN.001
Language
English
Access Restrictions
PRIVACY RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Reproduction Restrictions
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Accession No.
12-014
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Handel, Alan
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Working documents, Canadian Audio-visual Certification Office, "Double Trouble"

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50554
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1290; 1; 00004
Date
2009
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Date
2009
Fonds No.
1290
Series No.
1
File No.
00004
Storage Location
CTN.001
Language
English
Access Restrictions
PRIVACY RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Reproduction Restrictions
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Accession No.
12-014
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Handel, Alan
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Certificate, depot legal, "Double Identity"

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50555
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1290; 1; 00005
Date
2008
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Date
2008
Fonds No.
1290
Series No.
1
File No.
00005
Storage Location
CTN.001
Language
English
Reproduction Restrictions
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Accession No.
12-014
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Handel, Alan
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Cash flow and cost reports, "Double Identity"

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50556
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1290; 1; 00006
Date
2006
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Date
2006
Fonds No.
1290
Series No.
1
File No.
00006
Storage Location
CTN.001
Language
English
Access Restrictions
PRIVACY RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Reproduction Restrictions
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Accession No.
12-014
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Handel, Alan
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Ventilation [cash flow and cost reports], "Double Identity"

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50557
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1290; 1; 00007
Date
2005-2008
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Date
2005-2008
Fonds No.
1290
Series No.
1
File No.
00007
Storage Location
CTN.001
Language
English
Access Restrictions
Includes nominative information
Reproduction Restrictions
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Accession No.
12-014
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Handel, Alan
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
Less detail

Ventilation [cash flow and cost reports], "Double Identity"

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50558
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1290; 1; 00008
Date
2009
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Date
2009
Fonds No.
1290
Series No.
1
File No.
00008
Storage Location
CTN.001
Language
English
Access Restrictions
Includes nominative information.
Reproduction Restrictions
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Accession No.
12-014
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Handel, Alan
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Audit documentation, "Double Identity"

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50559
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1290; 1; 00009
Date
2006
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Date
2006
Fonds No.
1290
Series No.
1
File No.
00009
Storage Location
CTN.001
Language
English
Access Restrictions
Includes nominative information.
Reproduction Restrictions
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Accession No.
12-014
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Handel, Alan
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Draft audits, "Double Identity"

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50560
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1290; 1; 00010
Date
2006
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Date
2006
Fonds No.
1290
Series No.
1
File No.
00010
Storage Location
CTN.001
Creator
Weisbord, Del Gaudio, Iacono
Language
English
Access Restrictions
Includes nominative information.
Reproduction Restrictions
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Accession No.
12-014
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Handel, Alan
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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Audits, CRA and Revenu Quebec, "Double Identity"

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50561
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1290; 1; 00011
Date
2006-2010
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Date
2006-2010
Fonds No.
1290
Series No.
1
File No.
00011
Storage Location
CTN.001
Language
English
Access Restrictions
Includes nominative information.
Reproduction Restrictions
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Accession No.
12-014
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Handel, Alan
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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SODEC prealable, "Double Identity"

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50562
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1290; 1; 00012
Date
2006
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Date
2006
Fonds No.
1290
Series No.
1
File No.
00012
Storage Location
CTN.001
Language
English
Access Restrictions
PRIVACY RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Reproduction Restrictions
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Accession No.
12-014
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Handel, Alan
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
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SODEC certification, "Double Identity"

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50563
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1290; 1; 00013
Date
2008-2009
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Date
2008-2009
Fonds No.
1290
Series No.
1
File No.
00013
Storage Location
CTN.001
Language
English
Access Restrictions
Includes nominative information.
Reproduction Restrictions
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Accession No.
12-014
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Handel, Alan
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
Less detail

SODEC certification, "Double Identity"

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn50564
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Fonds No.
1290; 1; 00014
Date
2008-2009
Collection
Handel Productions Fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
1 file textual records
Date
2008-2009
Fonds No.
1290
Series No.
1
File No.
00014
Storage Location
CTN.001
Language
English
Access Restrictions
PRIVACY RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Reproduction Restrictions
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
Accession No.
12-014
Subjects
Documentary films - Canada.
Handel, Alan
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Jewish Public Library Archives
Less detail

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