Ocean () is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Catherine Martin and released in 2002."Trois temps pour Catherine Martin". Panorama Cinéma, August 31, 2010. Centred on the Océan passenger train from Montreal to Halifax, the film mixes footage from a trip on the train with interviews on the cultural and historical significance of train travel, touching particularly on themes of memory and nostalgia for past times when long-distance travel by rail was much more common than it is in the 21st century.Brenda Austin-Smith and George Melnyk, The Gendered Screen: Canadian Women Filmmakers. Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2010. .
The film was named to the Toronto International Film Festival's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2002."Canada's Top Ten 2002". Film Studies Association of Canada, January 21, 2003.
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