Summary -The town of Fermont (in Quebec, Canada), built in the 1970s by the mining company Québec Cartier, is unique in North America. Established north of the 53rd parallel, it is located near the border of Quebec and Newfoundland. This 1976 report presents the development of this unique place. We focus on its famous "wall" and the way of life of its inhabitants. The reasons for building a town like Fermont. Its municipal council. The social life in Fermont. The lack of a road and the government's position. Testimonies of residents.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : René Lévesque André Payette Daniel Pinard Margot Church
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Mar 8, 1976
Countries of origin : Canada
Official sites : -Avec le journaliste Daniel Pinard (1976) -In Fermont (1960)
Language : French
Filming locations : Fermont, Québec, Canada
Production companies : Société Radio-Canada
Summary -The town of Fermont (in Quebec, Canada), built in the 1970s by the mining company Québec Cartier, is unique in North America. Established north of the 53rd parallel, it is located near the border of Quebec and Newfoundland. This 1976 report presents the development of this unique place. We focus on its famous "wall" and the way of life of its inhabitants. The reasons for building a town like Fermont. Its municipal council. The social life in Fermont. The lack of a road and the government's position. Testimonies of residents.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Mar 8, 1976
Countries of origin : Canada
Official sites : -Avec le journaliste Daniel Pinard (1976) -In Fermont (1960)
Language : French
Filming locations : Fermont, Québec, Canada
Production companies : Société Radio-Canada