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Expo 86 : world in motion

Promotional. Presentation intended to attract participation of corporations and foreign governments. Presents transportation and communication themes, using footage of Vancouver and the Expo site and talks by Expo officials, as well as footage from international sources.

[Expo 86 -- Famous Players]

Theatrical trailer. Promotional short including footage of the B.C. coast, Vancouver, the Expo site, and the celebrations for the opening of Expo Centre. Sound track comprises narration and theme song, "Something's Happening Here".

Provincial affairs : [Peter Hyndman]

Public affairs. Discussion of Expo 86, including an excerpt from a speech by Premier Bennett announcing Expo 86 will go ahead; a talk by Peter Hyndman (Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs) about the financing and economic impact of Expo 86; and background shots.

Expo 86 : it's happening

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 site construction and visitors, August 20-22, 1985

Footage. Shows buildings under construction on the Expo site from west to east. Also shows the Canada Pavilion; Prime Minister Mulroney's visit to the Expo Centre; interviews with visitors at the Expo site. 004.01: Expo Site #1: West end to Display Centre, 1985/8/20. 004.02: Expo Site #2: Display Centre to B.C. Pavilion, 1985/8/20. 004.03: Expo Site #3: B.C. Pavilion, International Plaza, Expo Centre & water, 1985/8/20. 004.04: Expo Site #4: Site and Lowe shots, 1985/8/20. 004.05: Expo Site #5: CN roof and boat on False Creek, 1985/8/22. 004.06: Expo Site #6: Boat / CDA Day, 1985/8/22. 004.07: Expo Site #7: Street / Mulroney / Sunset, 1985/8/22. 004.08: Expo Site #8: Sunset / Future / Night time, 1985/8/22.

Our time to shine

Promotional. A celebration of the B.C. Pavilion at Expo 86. Includes history and description of the Pavilion; flashbacks to opening day and B.C. Day; speeches by Premier Bennett; footage of the various exhibits, the theatre, an excerpt from the film presentation (with girl travelling in red ball), excerpts from performances, daily and special activities, interviews with visitors, etc.

[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.

Expo progress

Promotional. Footage of public events and announcements related to Expo 86 between August and November 1984, compiled for informational and promotional purposes. 001.01: Expo Progress #2: Lord Mayor of London Unveiling, 1984/08/29. 001.02: Expo Progress #3: UBC housing announcement / Governor Spellman announcement / Preview Centre construction scenes, 1984/09/25. 001.03: Expo Progress #4: Topping-off of the Preview Centre, 1984/10/11. 001.04: Expo Progress #5: Opening of Expo Display Centre, 1984/10/11. 001.05: Expo Progress #6: Announcement of CN Pavillion, 1984/10/11. 001.06: Expo Progress #7: Scott Paper Co. announcement / Visit to Children's Hospital by Expo Ernie and Scott mascot, 1984/10/29. 001.07: Expo Progress #8: Commissioners' Meeting, 1984/11/05.

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