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Description

Discover the former site of the Montreal World's Fair (1967) by exploring its last architectural and artistic vestiges. Dive into the heart of the site in the company of renowned creators and experts: Moshe Safdie, Jacques Languirand, Yves Trudeau, Luc Durand, and Yves Jasmin, among others. Their testimonials recall the ambitions and visions that underpinned this memorable event.

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🎧 Credits 

Ideation, research, writing, direction: Sophie Mankowski • Sound design and music, voice: Antoine Bédard • Music: James Cargill from Broadcast • Music: Jazz trio • Mixing: Simon R. Tremblay • Illustrations: Serge Rhéaume

Produced with the financial support of the Canada Council for the Arts and the help of the Société du Parc Jean-Drapeau