Island Observed
Synopsis
A film record of M.E.T.E.I. (Medical Expedition to Easter Island), one of the most unusual scientific enquiries ever launched, headed by a McGill University research team. While the film is concerned mainly with the physical condition of Easter Islanders, it also provides glimpses of island activities, a village wedding, and the famous long-faced stone sculptures.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hector Lemieux
- Original Score
- Norman Bigras
- Original Title
- Island Observed
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hector Lemieux
Norman Bigras
Hector Lemieux
David Mayerovitch
Tom Daly
Department Leadership Roster
Hector Lemieux
Director
Hector Lemieux
Director of Photography
Tom Daly
Producer
David Mayerovitch
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Island Observed
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What is Island Observed about?
A film record of M.E.T.E.I. (Medical Expedition to Easter Island), one of the most unusual scientific enquiries ever launched, headed by a McGill University research team. While the film is concerned mainly with the physical condition of Easter Islanders, it also provides glimpses of island activities, a village wedding, and the famous long-faced stone sculptures.
Who directed Island Observed?
Island Observed was directed by Hector Lemieux.
Who stars in Island Observed?
The principal cast of Island Observed includes Henry Ramer.
When was Island Observed released and how long is it?
Island Observed was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Island Observed?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Island Observed was composed by Norman Bigras.