Donald Brittain
Multiple people share this name — showing the most well-known match (Directing).
Directing · Born 1928-06-10 · age 61 at death · 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.
Titles
Buster Keaton Rides Again
What on Earth!
Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry
A Trip Down Memory Lane
The Apprentice
Memorandum
Helicopter Canada
Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle
Whistling Smith
Stravinsky
Canada Vignettes: Wop May
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
Grierson
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors
The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power
The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle
Fields of Sacrifice
The Accident
Bethune
His Worship, Mr. Montréal
Saul Alinsky Went to War
Has Anybody Here Seen Canada?
Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
First Stop, China
The Running Man
Thunderbirds in China
The Dionne Quintuplets
Everybody's Prejudiced
Small Is Beautiful: Impressions of Fritz Schumacher
Mobility
The Clouded Dawn
Tiger Child
Never a Backward Step
Starblanket
Family: A Loving Look at CBC Radio
Scoggie
Dreamland: A History of Early Canadian Movies 1895-1939
Setting Fires for Science
Juggernaut
King of the Hill
Arctic IV
Henry Ford's America
Blitzkrieg
For the Record
Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed
Creative Person: Leonard Cohen