Acadia North and South - Zachary Richard interviewing Raynald Basque

Accession No.: 
AC3-002

Episode 2: Raynald Basque - Chameleon Man - Hosted by Zachary Richard

00:45 - Zachary Richard begins by talking about Raynald Basque - He's a poet, singer, writer, songwriter, painter, screenwriter - Zachary calls him a "Jack of all trades."
02:45 - Rejean Comeau and Glenda LeBlanc describe Tracadie, New Brunswick;
03:04 - Group discusses what city to compare Tracadie to and how they preserve the culture, history, and language;
04:45 - Talks about how people thought they were crazy for wanting to fly the Acadian flag at town hall;
05:55 - Raynald points out a church that belonged to his ancestors and talks about his family history;
06:30 - Cases of Leprosy discovered in 1828;
07:15 - Raynald speaks about how he feels when he paints (footage of him painting);
08:11 - Raynald speaks of his ancestors;
09:55 - Raynald tries to define who he is and explains why people do not like him;
11:18 - Raynald singing at an outside venue;
13:00 - Zachary describes Tracadie as a very artistic city;
14:56 - Raynald diving for clams;
16:53 - Zachary and Raynald talk about the suffering of their ancestors; Raynold says the cases of Leprosy have always stigmatized the town;
18:00 - Raynald talks about the difference between his ancestors and their suffering and the artists that live in Tracadie now;
18:25 - Excerpt from "Liberateur Libere" Productions Cojak;
20:03 - Filming of "Les Bootleggers de l'Atlantique" Productions Cojak;

Media Type: 
Video
Collection: 
Acadia North and South Collection
Subject: 
Acadians, Acadie, New Brunswick, Folk Music, Seafood, French
Creator: 
Charles Larroque
Recording date: 
Monday, July 2, 2018
Coverage Spatial: 
Tracadie, New Brunswick
Publisher: 
Charles Laroque / Louisiane à la carte
Rights Usage: 
All rights reserved
Language: 
English
French
Meta Information
Duration: 
24:41
Cataloged Date: 
Monday, July 2, 2018
Digitized Date: 
Monday, July 2, 2018
Original Format: 
DVD
Digital Format: 
MP4
Storage Location: 
Archives of Cajun and Creole Folklore - Cabinet 2 Shelf 3