An invitation to the world : the story of Expo 86
- V1986:49/014
- Item
- 1985
The item is a video master of a promotional film from 1985. It describes the idea, the development, and the planning and building of Expo 86 in Vancouver.
An invitation to the world : the story of Expo 86
The item is a video master of a promotional film from 1985. It describes the idea, the development, and the planning and building of Expo 86 in Vancouver.
An invitation to the world : the story of Expo 86 : [1985 version]
Part of Ken Jubenvill fonds
Promotional film. The idea, the development, and the planning and building of Expo 86 in Vancouver.
An invitation to the world : the story of Expo 86 : [1987 version?]
Part of Ken Jubenvill fonds
Promotional film. The idea, the development, and the planning and building of Expo 86 in Vancouver.
An invitation to the world : the story of Expo 86 : [1989 version?]
Part of Ken Jubenvill fonds
Promotional film. The idea, the development, and the planning and building of Expo 86 in Vancouver.
An invitation to the world : the story of Expo 86 : [1991 version?]
Part of Ken Jubenvill fonds
Promotional film. The idea, the development, and the planning and building of Expo 86 in Vancouver.
[B.C. generic (2x30) / B.C. premier (1x30)]
Television commercials. Expo '86 promotional spots on the "invite the world" theme. First two include aerial views of B.C. natural scenery, of Vancouver, fireworks, graphics. Third promotional spot includes aerials of B.C. scenery and Vancouver, plus welcoming speech by Premier W. R. Bennett.
Promotional. Preview of Expo 86, presenting footage of Vancouver, the Expo site, and the Expo Centre celebration. Also includes comments from Premier W.R. Bennett, Jim Pattison, Commissioner Patrick Reid, and visitors. Sound track includes narration with theme song, "Something's Happening Here", sung by Lisa Dalbello.
BC Pavilion : our future is here
The item is a VHS video copy of a promotional film from 1984. It outlines plans for the BC Pavilion at Expo '86. It is a video version of a slide/tape presentation.
Part of Ministry of Provincial Secretary and Government Services films and videotapes
The item consists of a promotional video created by JEM Productions in 1983 for the Government of British Columbia. It contains a presentation about future development on the north shore of False Creek in Vancouver, the site of Expo '86.
Part of Ken Jubenvill fonds
Promotional film. Presentation about future development on the north shore of False Creek in Vancouver, the site of Expo '86.
B.C. reports. B.C. open for business
Part of Ministry of Provincial Secretary and Government Services films and videotapes
The item consists of a promotional video produced by JEM Productions for the Government of British Columbia in 1983. In it, the Hon. Stephen Rogers and the Hon. Claude Richmond discuss the tourism potential of B.C. Place and Expo '86.
The item is a VHS video of a promotional film from 1985. It is a slide/tape presentation on Expo '86. It is the 1985 version of "Something's happening here."
Travelogue. A video souvenir of Vancouver, including sequences on Expo '86, Chinatown, Stanley Park, the Sea Festival, the Japanese Festival, etc. Includes day trips to Victoria, the Cloverdale Rodeo, and other locales in the Lower Mainland.
[Cariboo region week at B.C. Pavilion]
News release. Cariboo region week at the B.C. Pavilion during Expo '86.
Charles and Diana visit to Expo 86
Part of Ken Jubenvill fonds
Princes Charles and Princess Diana visit Expo 86.
The item is a video master of a promotional film from 1985. It explains the role of the Canada Pavilion at Expo 86. It is a video version of a slide/tape presentation. See also "Full sail", which may be the same production.
Expo 86 : [construction footage, 1984-1985]
Part of Ken Jubenvill fonds
Footage
Expo 86 : invitation to the world
Special event coverage. Coverage of the royal visit and ceremony at B.C. Place, including the Queen's invitation to the world to attend Expo 86.
Promotional. A presentation that advertises Expo 86 and the General Motors Pavilion, and explains the opportunities provided by Expo to advertise and sell GM products. Includes a proposed marketing plan. Shots include Expo site construction, models of pavilions (including General Motor Pavilion), talk by Jim Pattison, interviews with site visitors, and comments from GM managers.
Expo 86 : miscellaneous programs
Part of Ministry of Provincial Secretary and Government Services films and videotapes
The item is a promotional video, ca. 1985. Short film of varying lengths, promoting Expo 86 and Expo-related initiatives. 1. "B.C. it's your show" (4:30) 2. "Our future is here" (2:12) 3. "Look what's happening here" (2:45) 4. "The Expo highway" (4:25) 5 & 6. "B.C. Transit" (2 x 3:30)
Expo 86 : preview centre model
Demonstration. Shows mock-up of proposed Expo Centre design, showing model viewed as from Georgia and Granville Streets, B.C. Place and the ALRT. Includes graphic and photographic images in the sphere. Model designed by Bruno Freschi Architects; sphere images courtesy of Applause Communications, Creative House, Evans & Sutherland, Vertigo Graphics.
Expo 86 : second planning conference : [no. 3 -- luncheon]
Footage. College of Commissioners-General luncheon, with concluding speeches by Premier W.R. Bennett and British Commissioner-General Ted Alan.
Expo 86 : second planning conference : [proceedings]
Footage. Proceedings of Conference of Commissioners General, May 7-9, 1984. Head table speakers include Commissioner Patrick Reid, Jim Pattison and Michael Bartlett.
Part of Gary Marcuse fonds
SUMMARY: Off-air dub of CBC coverage. Includes statements by Premier Bennett, Prince Charles, Jim Pattison, and others.;
[Expo 86 promotion for North American television]
Television commercials. Promtoes Expo 86 to Canadian and U.S. markets. Includes shots of Expo site, Vancouver, scenic spots, leisure activities, Canada Place, animations showing Expo themes, and a message from Premier Bennett.
Records - including posters, drawings, sketches, photographs, slides, audio-visual material, and construction plans -
relating to the 1986 World Exposition, specifically the Expo 86 Corporation, held in Vancouver in 1986. Includes files from all of the divisions and departments within the Corporation, reflecting the planning, coordination, development and execution of the World's Fair.
Expo 86 Corporation
[Grosvenor Expo passport -- topping off]
Promotional film. Press conference featuring the topping-off of an office building and the issuing of three day Expo passes to construction workers. Brief speeches by Grosvenor president Nick Blum and Expo president Michael Bartlett.
[Kamloops-Thompson region week at B.C. pavilion]
News release. Kamloops-Thompson Region week at the BC Pavilion during Expo 86.
Unedited footage. Depicts a model of a monorail.
News clips : [reports and specials]
News items. Off-air recordings of news items, reports and special programs dealing with Expo '86 events from March 1983 to May 1986.