Le Temps des bouffons (French for Time of the Buffoons) is a short film created (and narrated) in 1985 by Quebec director Pierre Falardeau. It compares English rule in Ghana with English Canadian dominance in Quebec by showing the 200th anniversary celebration of the Beaver Club of Montreal. Falardeau speaks slowly and angrily during scenes of the Canadian élite laughing and toasting each other, some in pseudo-Colonial costume. The film was shot in 1985 but never shown until 1993.

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  • Le Temps des bouffons (French for Time of the Buffoons) is a short film created (and narrated) in 1985 by Quebec director Pierre Falardeau. It compares English rule in Ghana with English Canadian dominance in Quebec by showing the 200th anniversary celebration of the Beaver Club of Montreal. Falardeau speaks slowly and angrily during scenes of the Canadian élite laughing and toasting each other, some in pseudo-Colonial costume. The film was shot in 1985 but never shown until 1993.
  • Le Temps des bouffons est un film documentaire pamphlétaire, court métrage de Pierre Falardeau tourné en 1985, mais diffusé seulement en 1993.
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  • Le Temps des bouffons (French for Time of the Buffoons) is a short film created (and narrated) in 1985 by Quebec director Pierre Falardeau. It compares English rule in Ghana with English Canadian dominance in Quebec by showing the 200th anniversary celebration of the Beaver Club of Montreal. Falardeau speaks slowly and angrily during scenes of the Canadian élite laughing and toasting each other, some in pseudo-Colonial costume. The film was shot in 1985 but never shown until 1993.
  • Le Temps des bouffons est un film documentaire pamphlétaire, court métrage de Pierre Falardeau tourné en 1985, mais diffusé seulement en 1993.
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