Donald Brittain

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Born: 10 June 1928 (died 21 July 1989)
Place of birth: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Known for: Directing · Buster Keaton Rides Again, Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen, What on Earth!, Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry

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.

Filmography

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