Donald Brittain: Filmmaker
Synopsis
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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
World Film Festival, Montreal
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kent Martin
- Screenplay & Story
- Kent Martin
- Original Title
- Donald Brittain: Filmmaker
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kent Martin
Kent Martin
Kent Nason
Hannele Halm
Colin Neale, Adam Symansky
Department Leadership Roster
Kent Martin
Director
Kent Martin
Writer
Kent Nason
Director of Photography
Adam Symansky
Producer
Hannele Halm
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is Donald Brittain: Filmmaker about?
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.
Who directed Donald Brittain: Filmmaker?
Donald Brittain: Filmmaker was directed by Kent Martin.
Who stars in Donald Brittain: Filmmaker?
The principal cast of Donald Brittain: Filmmaker includes Douglas Rain, Donald Brittain.
When was Donald Brittain: Filmmaker released and how long is it?
Donald Brittain: Filmmaker was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.