Distress Signals
Synopsis
American television programming dominates around the world at the expense of regional cultural voices.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Walker
- Screenplay & Story
- Steve Lucas, Tom Perlmutter
- Original Title
- Distress Signals
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 55m
- Production Studios
- CBC, ONF | NFB, Orbit Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Walker
Steve Lucas, Tom Perlmutter
Department Leadership Roster
John Walker
Director
Steve Lucas
Writer
Tom Perlmutter
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Frequently Asked Questions About Distress Signals
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What is Distress Signals about?
American television programming dominates around the world at the expense of regional cultural voices.
Who directed Distress Signals?
Distress Signals was directed by John Walker.
Who stars in Distress Signals?
The principal cast of Distress Signals includes Jackie Burroughs.
When was Distress Signals released and how long is it?
Distress Signals was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 55m.