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18th Canadian Film Awards
The 18th Canadian Film Awards were held on May 6, 1966 to honour achievements in Canadian film.Maria Topalovich, ''And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards''. Stoddart Publishing, 2000. . pp. 73-75. The ceremony was hosted by Rich Little, and marked the first time that the ceremony was broadcast live by CBC Television."Canadian film award show". ''The Province'', April 29, 1966. Winners Films *Film of the Year: '' The Mills of the Gods: Viet Nam'' — Beryl Fox *Best Feature Film: ''Mission of Fear (Astataïon, ou Le Festin des morts)'' — André Belleau *Arts and Experimental: ''Syrinx'' — Ryan Larkin *TV Information: '' Bernard Shaw: Who the Devil Was He?'' — Vincent Tovell ::''Stravinsky'' — Roman Kroitor, Wolf Koenig ::'' Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. Leonard Cohen'' — Don Owen, Donald Brittain ::'' Huit témoins'' — Jacques Godbout ::'' The Mills of the Gods: Viet Nam'' — Beryl Fox *TV Entertainment: '' How to Break a Quarter Hor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queen Elizabeth Hotel
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth (french: Fairmont Le Reine Élizabeth) is a historic grand hotel in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. With 950 rooms and 21 floors it is the largest hotel in the province of Quebec, and the second largest Fairmont hotel in Canada after the Fairmont Royal York in Toronto, which has 1365 rooms. Located at 900 René Lévesque Boulevard West, in the heart of Downtown Montreal, it is connected to Central Station and to the underground city. The hotel is well known for being the location for John Lennon and Yoko Ono recording "Give Peace a Chance" in Room 1742 during their 1969 anti-war Bed-In. History The Queen Elizabeth (french: Le Reine Élizabeth) opened on April 15, 1958. The hotel was built and owned by the Canadian National Railway and operated by Hilton Hotels International, though it was never branded as a Hilton. Canadian National Railway selected leading architects and designers to give the interior decoration a "New France" theme, using Quebec handi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
