Donald Brittain
Actor
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.
Born1928-06-10
Place of BirthOttawa, Ontario, Canada
Known For
On Guard For Thee
Documentary
7.0
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
Documentary
7.0
Donald Brittain: Filmmaker
Documentary
7.0
The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle
Documentary
7.5
The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power
Documentary
10.0
Henry Ford's America
Documentary
7.2
Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen
Documentary
6.5
What on Earth!
Animation
5.7
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry
Documentary
6.3
Canada Vignettes: Wop May
HistoryDocumentary
Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed
Documentary
8.0
King of the Hill
Documentary
9.5
Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
Documentary
6.7
Whistling Smith
Documentary
9.0
Mobility
Documentary
8.0
The Magical Eye
Documentary
10.0
The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten
Documentary
7.8
Stravinsky
Documentary
7.0
First Stop, China
Documentary
8.0
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors
Documentary
10.0
Juggernaut
Documentary