This documentary explores the many questions raised by Canada's immigration policy in the face of one of the world's largest immigration movements. Shot in 1988 in Africa, Canada and Hong Kong, the film reveals first-hand what Canadian immigration officials are looking for in potential new Canadians, and the economic, social and political priorities orienting their choices.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- ONF | NFB
Keywords
- immigration
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Top Cast
Ann Medina as Narrator
Top Crew
Barry Greenwald · Director
Steve Lucas · Writer
Leonard Gilday · Cinematographer
Michael J.F. Scott · Producer
John Taylor · Executive Producer
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