Helicopter Canada [SEP] nominated for
Globe and Mail", "If this film doesn’t stir your Canadian blood, nothing will."
Accolades.
"Helicopter Canada" was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 39th Academy Awards.
The film also received two awards at the Canadian Film Awards: Best Film in the General Information category and a Special Prize "for providing a superbly appropriate and inspiring opportunity for Canadians to view their country in the Centennial Year."
References.
References Bibliography.
- Wise, Wyndham
across Canada and around the world, including India, Afghanistan, Ghana and throughout Europe. His films won many awards including Genies. He attended the Oscars when his film "Helicopter Canada" was nominated. The film was Canada's office centennial film. For two years he travelled across the country filming. The helicopter used was an Allouette II, chosen for its ability at high altitudes in order to be able to film in the western mountains.
In the early 1970s he moved out to Vancouver, BC to be the