Donald Brittain: Filmmaker
1992, English. Directed by Kent Martin.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 4 September 1992
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Kent Martin
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Who directed Donald Brittain: Filmmaker?
Donald Brittain: Filmmaker (1992) was directed by Kent Martin and stars Douglas Rain, Donald Brittain.