Donald Brittain
Known for Directing
Born June 10, 1928
Died July 21, 1989 (aged 61)
Place of Birth Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Donald Code Brittain, OC (June 10, 1928 – July 21, 1989), was a renown award winning Canadian film maker, especially with the National Film Board. He directed, wrote, narrated and produced over 100 films and documentaries. His breakthrough came with "Fields of Sacrifice" in 1963. Brittain's legacy isn't just his films; his camaraderie and perfectionism left a lasting impact and set the standard for professionalism at the National Film Board.
Filmography
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Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle
1978
Director
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
1985
Director
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The Running Man
1981
Director
The Accident
1983
Director
His Worship, Mr. Montréal
1976
Director
Henry Ford's America
1977
Director
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry
1976
Director
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Everybody's Prejudiced
1961
Director
Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen
1966
Director
Never a Backward Step
1966
Director
The Dionne Quintuplets
1978
Director
Starblanket
1973
Director
Fields of Sacrifice
1964
Director
King of the Hill
1974
Director
Bethune
1964
Director
Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed
1979
Director
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Small Is Beautiful: Impressions of Fritz Schumacher
1978
Director
Tiger Child
1970
Director
The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle
1986
Director
Creative Person: Leonard Cohen
1967
Director
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