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Lullaby

"A satire on married bliss, featuring Jackie Crossland and Dick Bidwell." [1968/69 film workshop description] See notes for Consumption on Jackie Crossland. The film was "good enough to be picked up by Universal Pictures for distribution. … Bryant, following the success of Felix was invited, along with fourteen other film students from across North America, to attend the American Film Institute’s Center for Advanced Studies in Cinema. Following this, Bryant went on to make his first feature film The Supreme Kid, which unfortunately was a commercial failure." [Russell Stephens, "Move over, Fassbinder," The Peak, 13 June 1979, p. 6]. See also http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0117212/.

Felix

"A mad little film about a down-and-out hippie whose search for a hidden cache of Acapulco gold leads him on a chase reminiscent of Max Sennett and Laurel and Hardy. Peter Bryant wrote, directed and starred in the film. Cameraman was Tony Westman." [1968/69 film workshop description]; "A half hour comedy about a bunch of hippies trying to sneak past a police trap in order to pick up one kilo of dope." [Russell Stephens, "Move over, Fassbinder," The Peak, 13 June 1979, p. 6] "Won the Famous Players Award for best student film" in 1969. [Stephens, "Move over, Fassbinder," The Peak, 13 June 1979, p. 6]

Nail

"A young man deeply involved in hammering nails into various parts of his environment." [SFU Film Workshop Retrospective list]. also Wire. Is this the same Mike Collier (director) who is president of Yaletown Entertainment?: http://www.yaletownentertainment.com/yaletown/. This film is noted as Nail for F-232-item 492, and as Nails for F-232-item 493, but appear to be the same film (same length, same year). Correct title, however, is uncertain (check film to confirm).

Wire

"A long mass of tanled [sic] wire is found on a Vancouver Beach by several young men who hitch-hike with it downtown." [SFU Film Workshop Retrospective list]. See also Nails re: Mike Collier.

Noohalk

"A documentary on the people of Bella Coola in the north coast of British Columbia by Peter Bryant, Don Shaw, Tony Westman and Peter Goudie." [1968/69 film workshop description]; Indigenous-related material.

The Jones Farm

"The Jones Farm is a commune on Quadra Island, B.C. Goudie and cameramn Ron Orieux filmed the commune and the medieval fair in Mission for a CBC Weekend presentation." [1970/71 film workshop description]; Early listing in arrangement & description section of F-232 collection file, notes CBC, 12 Dec. 1971. Also held by SFU library's Media Resource Centre in 16mm format [http://troy.lib.sfu.ca/record=b2983369~S5a].

Metamorphosis 2

"An eerie film, the film maker’s first, about a young man trying to find himself. The film was made for a credit course." [1970/71 film workshop description]

Architecture: New Directions

Sponsored by the Architectural Institute of BC. Credits include special thanks to the Audio-Visual Department of SFU. Produced by SFU Film Workshop under the direction of Luke Bennett for the Architectural Institute of British Columbia. Deals with city planning and architecture in Vancouver, B.C.

Go

"Anti-war film alternating fast-paced Japanese game Go with black and white stills of war scenes." SFU Film Workshop Retrospective list]; "Combination of still in b&w and colour motion; best of his style." [Films by the S.F.U. Film Workshop, Wednesday, March 29, 1972, program annotation] According to early listing in arrangement & description section of F-232 collection file, "Go" and "Riot" elements go together (same year, same director, slight difference in length).

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