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Donald Brittain

1928-06-10 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Image of Donald Brittain

Biografia

Donald Code Brittain, OC (June 10, 1928 – July 21, 1989), was a renown award winning Canadian film maker, especially with the National Film Board. He directed, wrote, narrated and produced over 100 films and documentaries. His breakthrough came with "Fields of Sacrifice" in 1963. Brittain's legacy isn't just his films; his camaraderie and perfectionism left a lasting impact and set the standard for professionalism at the National Film Board.

Películas

Donald Brittain: Filmmaker Self (archive footage) 1992-09-04
The Magical Eye Self 1989-01-01
Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame Narrator 1986-01-01
Mobility Narrator 1986-01-01
The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle Narrator 1986-01-01
First Stop, China 1985-01-01
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks Narrator 1985-09-08
The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten Self - Narrator (voice) 1980-11-30
Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed Narrator (voice) 1979-01-01
Canada Vignettes: Wop May Narrator 1979-01-01
The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power Narrator 1978-01-01
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors Narrator 1978-01-01
Henry Ford's America Self - Narrator (voice) 1977-10-01
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry Narrator (voice) 1976-01-01
Whistling Smith Narrator 1975-01-29
King of the Hill Self - Narrator 1974-10-01
Juggernaut Narrator (voice) 1968-01-01
What on Earth! Narrator 1967-01-01
Stravinsky Narrator 1966-01-01
Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen Narrator 1966-02-16