Bona Ride's Again : un p'tit tour de machine électorale dans l'arrière pays du comté de Matapédia, au Québec. Élection 1973.
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In 1973, Bona Arsenault, long time liberal deputy, relaunches his electoral campaign. This documentary is a portrait both of him and of the electoral attitudes of the time. The video traces his car trip through Matapédia, a little tour of the electoral machine, showing Bona Arsenault in public and private life. In private, he talks about his electoral know-how and his pension. In public, he gives speeches about increasing family allowances and welfare payments, as well as a revolutionary presence in the Parti Québécois.

Awards and mentions
Mention honorable, Image Award
Transmediale
Berlin
2004
1973
Canada
32:44
Original language
French

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Credits

Direction
Yves Chaput
Participants
Bona Arsenault
Robert Lévesque (Interview)
Photography
Yves Chaput
Editing
Denis Lefebvre
Yves Chaput
Music
Julie Arsenault
Production
Vidéographe

Technical information

Color
Black and white
Image format
4:3
Sound
Mono
Keywords
Communication, Portrait, Community

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