
Donald Brittain
Directing
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.
Known For

1985
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
1985 · movie

1978
The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power
1978 · movie

1992
Donald Brittain: Filmmaker
1992 · movie

1986
Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
1986 · movie

1976
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry
1976 · movie

1975
Whistling Smith
1975 · movie

1967
What on Earth!
1967 · movie

1979
Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed
1979 · movie

1989
The Magical Eye
1989 · movie

1980
The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten
1980 · movie

1974
King of the Hill
1974 · movie

1966
Stravinsky
1966 · movie

1978
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors
1978 · movie

1986
The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle
1986 · movie

1966
Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen
1966 · movie

1977
Henry Ford's America
1977 · movie