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Donald Brittain

Directing Born 1928-06-10 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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.

Known For

Donald Brittain: Filmmaker 1992 7
Family: A Loving Look at CBC Radio 1991 9
The Magical Eye 1989 8
Mobility 1986 9
The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle 1986 7
Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame 1986 9.5
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks 1985 7
First Stop, China 1985 7
The Accident 1983 6.5
On Guard For Thee 1981
The Running Man 1981 5
The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten 1980 10
Has Anybody Here Seen Canada? 1979 7.5
Canada Vignettes: Wop May 1979 6.3
Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed 1979
The Dionne Quintuplets 1978 7
Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle 1978 7.3
The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power 1978 7.5
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors 1978 8
Small Is Beautiful: Impressions of Fritz Schumacher 1978 8
Henry Ford's America 1977 10
For the Record 1976 9
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry 1976 5.7
His Worship, Mr. Montréal 1976 9

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