Donald Brittain: Filmmaker

1h 35m
Documentary
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A retrospective of documentary films by Donald Brittain offering a glimpse of the man and the restless energy that informed his work. Dedicated and hard-working Brittain left nothing to chance, driving himself and his colleagues at the NFB and the CBC until perfection was achieved, or until airtime -- whichever came first.

Cast

Douglas Rain
Self - Narrator (voice)
Donald Brittain
Self (archive footage)

Crew

Kent Martin
Director, Writer
Hannele Halm
Editor
Kent Nason
Director of Photography
Colin Neale
Executive Producer
Adam Symansky
Producer

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