Donald Brittain
Réalisation·10 juin 1928·† 21 juillet 1989 — 61 ans·Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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.
Connu pour
Avec Buster Keaton
1965·7.2
What on Earth!
1967·6.5
Le volcan : reflexion sur la vie et mort de Malcom Lowry
1976·5.7
Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen
1966·7.2
A Trip Down Memory Lane
1966·6.2
Fleur Bleue
1971·4.2
Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle
1978·7.3
Memorandum
1967·7.3
Helicopter Canada
1966·7.0
Whistling Smith
1975·6.7
Stravinsky
1966·7.8
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
1985·7.0
Filmographie · 52
1992Donald Brittain: FilmmakerSelf (archive footage)1991Family: A Loving Look at CBC RadioDirector1989The Magical EyeSelf1986MobilityNarrator · Writer1986The Champions, Part 3: The Final BattleNarrator · Director · Writer1986Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the FlameNarrator · Writer1985Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. BanksNarrator · Writer · Director1985First Stop, ChinaWriter1983The AccidentDirector1981On Guard For TheeTVNarrator (voice) · Director · Writer · Producer1981The Running ManDirector1980The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for AkhenatenSelf - Narrator (voice)1979Has Anybody Here Seen Canada?Writer1979Canada Vignettes: Wop MayNarrator · Script1979Paperland: The Bureaucrat ObservedNarrator (voice) · Producer · Writer · Director1978The Dionne QuintupletsDirector1978Secrets of the Bermuda TriangleDirector · Producer · Screenplay1978The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely WarriorsNarrator · Director · Writer1978The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of PowerNarrator · Director · Writer1978Small Is Beautiful: Impressions of Fritz SchumacherDirector1977Henry Ford's AmericaSelf - Narrator (voice) · Director · Writer · Producer1976For the RecordTVDirector1976Le volcan : reflexion sur la vie et mort de Malcom LowryNarrator (voice) · Writer · Director1976His Worship, Mr. MontréalDirector1975Whistling SmithNarrator · Writer1975ScoggieWriter1975Arctic IVWriter1974King of the HillSelf - Narrator · Director · Script1974Dreamland: A History of Early Canadian Movies 1895-1939Director1974Thunderbirds in ChinaProducer1973GriersonWriter1973StarblanketWriter · Producer · Director1971Fleur BleueProducer1970Tiger ChildDirector1970The World Of Enrico FermiWriter1968Saul Alinsky Went to WarDirector1968JuggernautNarrator (voice) · Story Consultant1967MemorandumDirector1967Creative Person: Leonard CohenDirector1967What on Earth!Narrator · Writer1966A Trip Down Memory LaneProducer1966Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard CohenNarrator · Director · Screenplay1966StravinskyNarrator · Writer1966Helicopter CanadaWriter1966Never a Backward StepDirector1965Avec Buster KeatonWriter1964BethuneWriter · Director · Producer · Script1963Fields of SacrificeDirector · Writer · Producer1962The Clouded DawnWriter1962BlitzkriegDirector1961Everybody's PrejudicedDirector · Writer1958Setting Fires for ScienceDirector