Donald Brittain
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Known for Directing
Biography
Donald Brittain, a revered Canadian figure, remains cherished for his genuine nature and unparalleled storytelling. He created over 100 acclaimed films, like "Volcano" (1976) portraying Malcolm Lowry and "Paperland" (1979) exposing Canadian bureaucrats. His breakthrough came with "Fields of Sacrifice" (1963), marking a shift in his career. Brittain's legacy isn't just his films; his camaraderie and perfectionism left a lasting impact at the National Film Board. Two decades after his passing, his absence is deeply felt by all who knew him.
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The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors
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Director
1978
The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power
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Director
1978
The Dionne Quintuplets
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Director
1978
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Small Is Beautiful: Impressions of Fritz Schumacher
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Director
1978
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors
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Writer
1978
The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power
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Writer
1978
Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle
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Producer
1978
Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle
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Screenplay
1978
Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle
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Director
1978
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