Donald Brittain, O.C. (June 10, 1928 - July 21, 1989) was an acclaimed filmmaker with the National Film Board of Canada. Brittain's most notable directorial credits include the 1965 documentaries "Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. Leonard Cohen" and "Memorandum". He also directed the first-ever IMAX film, "Tiger Child", for Expo '70. Wikipedia
Brittain, Donald, filmmaker (b at Ottawa, Ont 10 June 1928 ; d at Montréal, Qué 21 July 1989 ). After several years with the Ottawa Journal , he joined the NFB in 1955. He soon became one of the most respected www.canadianencyclopedia.ca/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1A...
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Donald Brittain attended Queen's University in Kingston and was a police reporter for the Ottawa Journal from 1951 to 1954. www.nfb.ca/portraits/fiche.php?id=272&v=h&lg=en
Donald Brittain is well-known for his National Film Board documentaries, all of them shown on Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) television. In the 1980s Donald Brittain directed Running Man an early exploration of homosexuality in the CBC's topical www.museum.tv/archives/etv/B/htmlB/brittaindon/brittaindo...
