
Who Gets In?
Synopsis
This documentary explores the many questions raised by Canada's immigration policy in the face of one of the world's largest immigration movements. Shot in 1988 in Africa, Canada and Hong Kong, the film reveals first-hand what Canadian immigration officials are looking for in potential new Canadians, and the economic, social and political priorities orienting their choices.
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- Director
- Barry Greenwald
- Screenplay & Story
- Steve Lucas
- Original Title
- Who Gets In?
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 53m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barry Greenwald
Steve Lucas
Leonard Gilday
Michael J.F. Scott, John Taylor
Department Leadership Roster
Leonard Gilday
Director of Photography
Steve Lucas
Writer
Barry Greenwald
Director
Michael J.F. Scott
Producer
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What is Who Gets In? about?
This documentary explores the many questions raised by Canada's immigration policy in the face of one of the world's largest immigration movements. Shot in 1988 in Africa, Canada and Hong Kong, the film reveals first-hand what Canadian immigration officials are looking for in potential new Canadians, and the economic, social and political priorities orienting their choices.
Who directed Who Gets In??
Who Gets In? was directed by Barry Greenwald.
Who stars in Who Gets In??
The principal cast of Who Gets In? includes Ann Medina.
When was Who Gets In? released and how long is it?
Who Gets In? was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 53m.
















