Albert Tessier ((French pronunciation:[albɛʁtɛsje]); March 6, 1895 – September 13, 1976) was a French-speakingCanadian priest, historian and a film maker.
Albert Tessier
Albert Tessier, c. 1938
Born
(1895-03-06)March 6, 1895
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, Quebec, Canada
Died
September 13, 1976(1976-09-13) (aged 81)
Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
Occupation(s)
priest, historian and film maker
Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade cemetery, tombstone Mgr Albert Tessier (1895-1976), Mgr. F. X. St-Arnaud (1902-1988), Canon C. H. Lapointe (1909-1997), Jean-Claude Chevalier (1926-2014)
Tessier was known to be very proud of his area of origin. He coined the word Mauricie in 1933 to designate his native area. Before then, the expression "Saint-Maurice Valley" had been used. Many of the movies that he produced informed the public about the area's background.
Filmographyedit
From 1925 until his death, Tessier made more than seventy non-fiction films. His favorite subjects were nature, history, religion, education and culture.
Film
Date
Arbres et bêtes
1942-1943
Artisanat familial
1939-1942
Baie d'Hudson
1950
Bénissez le Seigneur
1937
Les Bourgault
1940
C'est l'aviron qui nous mène
1942
Cantique de la Création
1942
Cantique du soleil
1935
Centenaire
1934
Chutes de divers films d'Albert Tessier
Congrès eucharistique trifluvien
1941
Conquête constructive
1939
Credo du paysan
1942
Dans le bois
1925-1930
Démonstrations religieuses trifluviennes
1933-1936
Des Trois-Rivières à la Rivière-au-Rat visite à La Pierre
^. Association des familles Tessier. Le Centre de généalogie francophone d'Amérique. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
albert, tessier, french, pronunciation, albɛʁ, tɛsje, march, 1895, september, 1976, french, speaking, canadian, priest, historian, film, maker, 1938born, 1895, march, 1895sainte, anne, pérade, quebec, canadadiedseptember, 1976, 1976, aged, trois, rivières, que. Albert Tessier French pronunciation albɛʁ tɛsje March 6 1895 September 13 1976 was a French speaking Canadian priest historian and a film maker Albert TessierAlbert Tessier c 1938Born 1895 03 06 March 6 1895Sainte Anne de la Perade Quebec CanadaDiedSeptember 13 1976 1976 09 13 aged 81 Trois Rivieres Quebec CanadaOccupation s priest historian and film maker Sainte Anne de la Perade cemetery tombstone Mgr Albert Tessier 1895 1976 Mgr F X St Arnaud 1902 1988 Canon C H Lapointe 1909 1997 Jean Claude Chevalier 1926 2014 He was born on in Sainte Anne de la Perade Mauricie 1 Tessier made over seventy films 2 Tessier started taking photographs with his Kodak Brownie in 1913 3 Contents 1 Life as a Priest and Educator 2 Promoting Local Identity 3 Filmography 4 Death 5 Legacy 6 External links 7 References 8 Works citedLife as a Priest and Educator editHe was ordained priest by Monsignor Francois Xavier Cloutier in June 1920 and received a PhD in Theology in Rome in 1922 He moved back to his native area in 1924 and began a career as a teacher and professor of history and literature In 1937 he replaced Thomas Chapais and took over the Chair in History of Canada at the Universite Laval Promoting Local Identity editTessier was known to be very proud of his area of origin He coined the word Mauricie in 1933 to designate his native area Before then the expression Saint Maurice Valley had been used Many of the movies that he produced informed the public about the area s background Filmography editFrom 1925 until his death Tessier made more than seventy non fiction films His favorite subjects were nature history religion education and culture Film Date Arbres et betes 1942 1943 Artisanat familial 1939 1942 Baie d Hudson 1950 Benissez le Seigneur 1937 Les Bourgault 1940 C est l aviron qui nous mene 1942 Cantique de la Creation 1942 Cantique du soleil 1935 Centenaire 1934 Chutes de divers films d Albert Tessier Congres eucharistique trifluvien 1941 Conquete constructive 1939 Credo du paysan 1942 Dans le bois 1925 1930 Demonstrations religieuses trifluviennes 1933 1936 Des Trois Rivieres a la Riviere au Rat visite a La Pierre 1941 1944 La Mauricie 1952 Ecoles de bonheur 1954 Ecoles et ecoliers 1939 1940 Ecoles menageres regionales 1942 Ecoles menageres regionales femmes depareillees 1942 Femme forte 1938 Femmes depareillees realisation et commentaires 1948 La foret bienfaisante 1942 1943 Gloire a l eau 1935 1950 La Grande vie tonifiante de la foret 1942 1943 Hommage a notre paysannerie 1938 L Ile aux Coudres 1939 L Ile aux Grues terre de serenite 1939 L Ile d Orleans reliquaire d histoire 1939 L Ile fleurie 1939 Indiens de la Mauricie 1936 Ma famille 1938 Le Miracle du cure Chamberland 1938 Mont Carmel 1939 Parki parka 1951 La Peche 1937 1940 Pot pourri d animaux 1940 1950 Pour aimer ton pays 1942 Quatre artistes canadiens 1938 1948 Ralliements menagers 1949 1951 Rocheuses 1950 Tavibois 1950 Tourisme nautique 1936 Trois Rivieres 1949 Trois Rivieres 1932 Trois Rivieres 1934 Trois Rivieres sous la neige 1937 Un sport passionnant La chasse aux images 1936 1942Death editAlbert Tessier died at the Saint Joseph Hospital in Trois Rivieres on September 13 1976 citation needed Legacy editThe following were named in Tessier s honor The Prix Albert Tessier award Avenue Albert Tessier located in Shawinigan Quebec Pavillon Albert Tessier located at Universite du Quebec a Trois RivieresExternal links editFonds Albert Tessier from Cegep de Trois Rivieres L Agora Bilan de l Universite de SherbrookeReferences edit Mgr Albert TESSIER 1895 1976 Association des familles Tessier Le Centre de genealogie francophone d Amerique Archived from the original on 2007 09 27 Retrieved 5 August 2023 Pallister 1995 p 21 Pallister 1995 p 22 Works cited editPallister Janis 1995 The Cinema of Quebec Masters in Their Own House Associated University Presses ISBN 0838635628 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Albert Tessier amp oldid 1213302003, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
