Honouring Ted Fawm: A Legacy Preserved Through Film
In August 2024, Andrew C. Brown and Nancy Musselman had the privilege of sitting down with Ted Fawm for a short documentary about his family’s …
Category: documentary
Under This Roof – Documentary Trailer
One-hour documentary – Coming Soon In 2005, master wood engraver and bookwright Gerard Brender À Brandis embarked on a captivating new journey when he purchased …
Percy & Henry, The Lion Twins of Perth County – Documentary
Dawna Robertson, renowned wildlife sculptor and artist from Stratford Ontario, brings her exceptional talent to the fore in recreating a piece of history. The Perth …
AVON CREST – New Documentary In Pre-Production – We Want You To Tell Your Stories!
Unveiling the Legacy of Avon Crest: Your Stories Needed! The Architectural Conservancy Ontario and the Stratford & District Historical Society, in collaboration with documentary filmmaker …
“Historically Speaking” – Documentary Series – Director’s Comments
About a year before the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Stratford & District Historical Society engaged in discussions around the creation of a captivating …
William “Boss” Easson – Video Documentary
Robert Andrew Moderwell died shovelling snow in January 1968. ‘Bob’ was grandson to both William Easson, mill owner, and Robert Moderwell, Perth County’s first Sheriff. …
Innovation at the Beacon Herald – Video Documentary
The world today has been changed by innovation. The Stratford Beacon Herald is a good example of how innovation on the press brought the paper …
Constructing Confederation Falls – Video Documentary
The original blueprints for Confederation Falls are located at the University of Guelph and stored in their archives. In July 2021, following a lightning storm …
The Railway Stations of Stratford – Video Documentary
The success of Stratford in the early days was dependent upon the railway. Railway stations were the heart of the industries; produce, furniture, and later …
Historically Speaking Video – Avon Crest
Opened in May 1891, Stratford General Hospital was the first for the city of Stratford, Ontario. Designed by renowned architect George F. Durand in the …