Overview
This short documentary follows Manitoba's annual Musical Festival, profiling several of the young people whose talents made the festival a leading event in the Canada of the mid-20th century. Featuring boys' and girls' choirs, violin and piano solos, an excerpt from Gilbert and Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance, and songs by a soprano and a contralto, the film is an idyllic and melodic portrait the prairies of over half a century ago. - NFB
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Listen to the Prairies?
Listen to the Prairies was directed by Gudrun Parker.
Where was Listen to the Prairies produced?
It was produced by companies including Unknown Production Companies in Unknown Countries.
Listen to the Prairies Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Listen to the Prairies wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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