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''Ocean'' (french: Océan) is a Canadian documentary film, directed by
Catherine Martin Catherine Martin may refer to: * Cathie Martin (born 1955), professor of plant sciences at the University of East Anglia * Catherine Martin (designer) (born 1965), Australian costume designer, production designer, set designer and film producer * Ca ...
and released in 2002. Centred on the Océan passenger train from Montreal to Halifax, the film mixes footage from a trip on the train with interviews on the cultural and historical significance of train travel, touching particularly on themes of memory and nostalgia for past times when long-distance travel by rail was much more common than it is in the 21st century. The film was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2002."Canada's Top Ten 2002"
''Film Studies Association of Canada'', January 21, 2003.


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* 2002 films Canadian documentary films Films directed by Catherine Martin Films shot in Quebec Documentary films about rail transport French-language Canadian films 2000s Canadian films {{2000s-Canada-documentary-film-stub