Another Man's Treasure
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The story of a historic top hat's journey of salvation after years of neglect now memorialized forever in a new home.
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ANOTHER MAN'S TREASURE
(IN PRODUCTION)
Documentary Short
Estimated release date: 2025
CREDITS
Directed by
James Newhook Director of Photography Ben Power Production Assistant/Sound Devang Donda Producer/Editor/Online James Newhook Offline Editors Liam Somerville Austen Glapa Additional Photography James Newhook Researchers Anita O'Keefe James Newhook Filming on location Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada SPECIFICATIONS
Genres: Documentary, History
Runtime: TBD Production Company: Focusyn Films Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Quality: 4K (2160x3840) Recording Format: BlackMagic RAW Camera: BlackMagic Production 6K Pro Lens: Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 STM Editing Software: DaVinci Resolve Sound Mix: Stereo (Saramonic SR-Q2) Colour: Colour (4K) Country of Origin: Canada Filming Dates: April 10th, 2024 + TBD Platforms: YouTube, Vimeo, FilmFreeway, FilmHub, Facebook EXTERNAL LINKS
Monsieur V.F. Reardon, who owned the top hat, was instrumental in establishing the WWI Placentia War Memorial pictured here:
Information about the War Memorial can be found at the following links below:
https://www.cdli.ca/monuments/nf/placentia.htm https://www.placentiahistory.ca/index.php/news/137-war-memorial-anniversary A write up by Bert Riggs of Memorial University about V.F. Reardon's life: MUN Digital Archives Initiative |
© James Newhook/Focusyn Films 2025