Documentary · Canada · 1968 · 23m

Data for Decision

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Director
David Millar
Cast
Richard Gilbert as Self - Narrator (voice)
Crew
Martin Duckworth — Director of Photography Jacques Fogel — Director of Photography Arthur Lipsett — Editor Sidney Goldsmith — Producer
Tagline

The Geographic Information System of the Directorate of Regional Planning Information Systems for the Canada Land Inventory of ARDA

Synopsis

Portrait of the early era of computing which examines the workings of a new and mysterious machine: the Canada Land Inventory Geo-information System. This "instant library" was created to help assess and document the geographical landscape, including sampling and analysis of soil, forestry, timber, wildlife, resources, industrial sites, and many other aspects.

Mood & Themes
computercomputer historydatabasecomputingshort filmhistory and technology
Key Collaborators
David Millar Director Martin Duckworth Director of Photography Jacques Fogel Director of Photography Arthur Lipsett Editor Sidney Goldsmith Producer
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