The Snowshoers

Year: 1958

Runtime: 15 mins

Language: French

Directors: Gilles Groulx, Michel Brault

Documentary

Presented as a short documentary, it captures the celebration and ritual of a snowshoe competition in Sherbrooke during the late 1950s. The film introduced a fresh, reality‑based approach that anticipated the distinctive style later adopted by the National Film Board’s newly created French Unit. It is now regarded as a forerunner of direct cinema.

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