{"id":346288,"date":"2010-02-21T12:46:38","date_gmt":"2010-02-21T17:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kempton.wordpress.com\/?p=10046"},"modified":"2010-02-21T12:46:38","modified_gmt":"2010-02-21T17:46:38","slug":"watch-%e2%80%9cten-million-books-an-introduction-to-farley-mowat-1981-nfb-documentary%e2%80%9d-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/346288","title":{"rendered":"Watch \u201cTen Million Books: An Introduction to Farley Mowat (1981) NFB Documentary\u201d online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a title=\"Ten Million Books: An Introduction to Farley Mowat (1981) NFB Documentary\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/k-ideas\/4376403558\/\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4018\/4376403558_bccf0d7792_m.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Ten Million Books: An Introduction to Farley Mowat (1981) NFB Documentary\" width=\"240\" height=\"137\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not growing up in Canada, I have an advantage compare to my fellow Canadians in judging the 1981 NFB documentary &#8220;<strong><em><a title=\"http:\/\/www.nfb.ca\/film\/ten_million_books\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nfb.ca\/film\/ten_million_books\/\" >Ten Million Books: An Introduction to Farley Mowat<\/a><\/em><\/strong>&#8220;. My advantage is that I can honestly say this is a <strong><em>great documentary<\/em><\/strong> on itself without worrying if my judgement has been clouded by my positive (or negative) view of <a title=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Farley_Mowat\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Farley_Mowat\" >Farley Mowat<\/a> as a person.<\/p>\n<p>I found <a title=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Farley_Mowat\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Farley_Mowat\" >Farley<\/a> so interesting as an author and person that I have looked up a book of his and put it\u00a0hold in the library. And I am also looking forward to reading his new auto-biography.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.nfb.ca\/film\/ten_million_books\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nfb.ca\/film\/ten_million_books\/\" >Film Synopsis<\/a> (emphasis added),<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Farley Mowat has sold more books than any other Canadian writer \u2013 <strong><em>10 million copies in 22 languages in 50 countries<\/em><\/strong>. In this short film, <strong><em>Mowat recalls some of his experiences that have found their way into his work<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Watch &#8220;<strong><em><a title=\"http:\/\/www.nfb.ca\/film\/ten_million_books\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nfb.ca\/film\/ten_million_books\/\" >Ten Million Books: An Introduction to Farley Mowat<\/a><\/em><\/strong>&#8221; online and I hope you will enjoy it as much as I did. Have fun.<\/p>\n<p>I know\u00a0<a title=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Farley_Mowat\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Farley_Mowat\" >Farley<\/a> is working on his new auto-biography because I&#8217;ve finished watching &#8220;Finding Farley&#8221; (2010) and in the film Farley said he is working on his auto-biography (see <a title=\"http:\/\/www.nfb.ca\/film\/finding_farley_trailer\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nfb.ca\/film\/finding_farley_trailer\/\" >official trailer and info<\/a>). See pix and info <a title=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/k-ideas\/4375526469\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/k-ideas\/4375526469\/\" >here<\/a> and <a title=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/k-ideas\/4375527341\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/k-ideas\/4375527341\/\" >here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Filed under: <a href='http:\/\/kempton.wordpress.com\/category\/arts\/'>Arts<\/a>, <a href='http:\/\/kempton.wordpress.com\/category\/canada\/'>Canada<\/a>, <a href='http:\/\/kempton.wordpress.com\/category\/documentary\/'>Documentary<\/a>, <a href='http:\/\/kempton.wordpress.com\/category\/insightful\/'>insightful<\/a>, <a href='http:\/\/kempton.wordpress.com\/category\/love\/'>Love<\/a>, <a href='http:\/\/kempton.wordpress.com\/category\/nfb\/'>NFB<\/a>, <a href='http:\/\/kempton.wordpress.com\/category\/people\/'>people<\/a>, <a href='http:\/\/kempton.wordpress.com\/category\/video\/'>Video<\/a>  <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gocomments\/kempton.wordpress.com\/10046\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/comments\/kempton.wordpress.com\/10046\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/godelicious\/kempton.wordpress.com\/10046\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/delicious\/kempton.wordpress.com\/10046\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gostumble\/kempton.wordpress.com\/10046\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/stumble\/kempton.wordpress.com\/10046\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/godigg\/kempton.wordpress.com\/10046\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/digg\/kempton.wordpress.com\/10046\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/goreddit\/kempton.wordpress.com\/10046\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/reddit\/kempton.wordpress.com\/10046\/\" \/><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/stats.wordpress.com\/b.gif?host=kempton.wordpress.com&#038;blog=364107&#038;post=10046&#038;subd=kempton&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not growing up in Canada, I have an advantage compare to my fellow Canadians in judging the 1981 NFB documentary &#8220;Ten Million Books: An Introduction to Farley Mowat&#8220;. 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