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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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Key Information & Fast Facts

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

Director

Barry Greenwald

Screenplay & Story

Steve Lucas

Director of Photography

Leonard Gilday

Producers

Michael J.F. Scott, John Taylor

Department Leadership Roster

Leonard Gilday

Director of Photography

Steve Lucas

Writer

Barry Greenwald

Barry Greenwald

Director

Michael J.F. Scott

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Who Gets In?.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Who Gets In?

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

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.