Donald Brittain

DirectingBorn: June 10, 1928in Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaDied: July 21, 1989

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.

Donald Brittain

Donald Brittain: Filmmaker

The Magical Eye

Mobility

The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle

Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame

Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks

First Stop, China

On Guard For Thee

The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten

Canada Vignettes: Wop May

Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed

The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors

The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power

Henry Ford's America

Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry

Whistling Smith

King of the Hill

Juggernaut

What on Earth!

Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen

Stravinsky