Film Lens
Julie O'Brien is a depiction of Newfoundland's past through the eyes of an 11-year-old girl living in Tors Cove. The film is narrated in the first person, providing a personal perspective on the traditions and activities of the community. It features cutaway shots that illustrate the various ways in which these traditions are maintained and evolved over time.
The documentary is part of the Children of Canada series and focuses on the experiences of young people in Newfoundland and Labrador. It captures the essence of childhood in this region, showcasing how local customs are remembered and passed down through generations.
Why Watch
- •Meet Julie O'Brien, a young girl from Tors Cove.
- •See Newfoundland's traditions through a child's eyes.
- •Find out how local customs are preserved.
Did You Know
•Julie O'Brien is 11 years old and lives in Tors Cove.
•The film has a duration of 19 minutes.
•It is part of the Children of Canada series.
Perfect For
Newfoundland cultureChildhood perspectivesCanadian history