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imX Communications Inc. fonds

  • MS-3-40
  • Fonds
  • 1985-2009

Fonds consists of records regarding imX’s corporate operations, productions, and other projects between 1985 and 2008. Corporate operations include imX Communications and its subsidiary companies: ImageX, Helix Animation, and North/Northeast Ventures. Film productions include theatrical full-length or short films, including documentaries. Television productions include made-for-television movies and documentaries, stand-alone productions, and series. Animated productions include feature length, television series, and shorts.

This fonds comprises ninety-four series which are arranged alphabetically by the name of the corporate entity, production, and project. Textual files contain a wide range of documents including scripts, call sheets and daily production reports, funding applications, cast and crew employment contracts, notes on location scouting, co-production agreements, marketing plans, budgets, music cue sheets, insurance coverage, and correspondence. Electronic mail (4.57 GB) downloaded from the e-mail server at imX corporate headquarters in Halifax contains 32,134 individual messages in 1,054 folders covering all aspects of corporate operations and business transactions. There are also 23,368 electronic files (15.6GB) that support the activities of imX, imageX, and Helix Animation documents in use between 1990 and 2008. Together with the text files, they represent a complete record of the activities of imX Communications and its affiliates.

Most corporate records have been retained in order to provide a full picture of what it is like to run a film production company in Nova Scotia. In addition, the records for three feature film productions, The Divine Ryans, Margaret’s Museum, and Love and Death on Long Island, have also been fully retained. 134 linear feet of textual material was not retained.

imX Communications.

Letters from students

File includes letters from students at various schools, including Mount Pearl Intermediate, St. Margaret's Bay Elementary, and Riverview High School.

Atlantic Canada farm and rural life collection

  • MS-14-9
  • Collection
  • 1851-2004
Collection consists of material related to farm and rural life in Atlantic Canada. Including historical accounts of farm life and agricultural management in Atlantic Canada. Series include graphic materials, maps, surveys, and sketches of farms in Nova Scotia, and reports and diaries related to farm and rural life in Atlantic Canada. Series are arranged alphabetically and range between 1851-2004.

Photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Sydney

File contains photographs of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at Holy Redeemer Church and Whitney Pier in Sydney, Nova Scotia in 1996.

Photographs feature Joe Colley, Jeremiah Sparks, Lela Colley, and other choir members.

The company store : [program]

File also contains playbills and a program for Cape Breton University Boardmore Theatre's 42nd season, which included a production of The Company Store, directed by Todd Hiscock.

Celtic mass for the sea

File contains a program for a concert by the Halifax Camerata Singers, performed as part of the Centre Bras d'Or 10th Annual Festival of the Arts, presented by the University College of Cape Breton. The performance featured Scott MacMillan's "Celtic Mass for the Sea".

Costume Society Symposium information and other documents

File contains documents about the 4th Annual Costume Society Symposium at Bath, other documents related to the Costume Society, a project proposal for the Dalhousie Craft Fashion Project, information about a Dalhousie Theatre Department fashion show, criteria for promotion from the University of Regina Theatre Department, information about an exhibit called "Women of Invention" at the Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature including two slides, photographs and sketches of the Salvation Army building on Cunard Street, a letter about a development on Hollis Street, a price list from Weaver's Loft, a list of contact information for various services, documents about the Louisbourg Calendar Project,

Episode of Earth Action : various topics

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features a variety of topics including the Sydney tar ponds in Cape Breton, and dump site cleanup in Australia. The episode aired on May 23, 1993 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

Kevin Gould on Oka

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Kevin Gould, a Mi'kmaq man from Whycocomagh, Cape Breton, on the Oka crisis in Quebec. The episode aired on February 28, 1992, and was rebroadcasted on August 7, 1992, October 16, 1992, and July 26, 1993 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

Leon Dubinsky : part 1 of 2

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode is part 1 of 2 featuring Leon Dubinksy, and includes Kelly's mountain quarry in Cape Breton. The episode aired on April 29, 1991 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

Save Kelly's Mountain : part 2 of 2

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode is on saving Kelly's Mountain in Cape Breton. The episode aired on May 1, 1991.

Episode of Earth Action : various topics

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode features a variety of topics including Roger Davies on how we see our relationship to our environment, and an article on the Point Aconi hearing in Cape Breton. The episode aired on January 18, 1990, and was rebroadcasted on October 1, 1990 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

Forest walk with Charlie Restino

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode features a forest walk with Charlie Restino, Cape Breton-based environmental activist. The episode aired on April 23, 1990, and was rebroadcasted on July 16, 1990 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

Rita Joe and Maxine Tynes

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of Artscape, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 97.5. This episode includes an interview with Micmac poet, Rita Joe (from Cape Breton), and writer, Maxine Tynes (from Dartmouth), author of Borrowed Beauty and Woman Talking Woman.

Episode 9, Philip Glass

File contains one digital recording of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "From New York to Nova Scotia" with Philip Glass, which aired on November 17, 1989.

Joe Cormier and Jerry Holland : The migration of two fiddlers

File contains documents regarding the creation of the Rock Meets Bone episode titled "The migration of two fiddlers" about Joe Cormier and Jerry Holland, which aired on November 10, 1989. The episode features a profile of the two musicians done by Brian Guns. Materials include handwritten production notes, introductions, one photograph of Joe Cormier, music order sheets (filled out), and business cards.

Arts calendar and interview with Stephen McDonald

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of Artscape, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 97.5. This episode includes an interview with Stephen McDonald on the Cape Breton Summer Revue, "It Came From Away."

Port Hawkesbury centennial project authors' original manuscripts

File contains copies of the authors' original manuscripts for the play produced by Under the Map theatre group, a Port Hawkesbury centennial community project. The group performed plays depicting the town's history on four consecutive nights in August 1989 using Granville Street as the setting.
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