Donald Brittain Filmes

  • 1974
    Thunderbirds in China

    Thunderbirds in China

    Thunderbirds in China

    01974HD

    In this documentary, the members of the University of British Columbia's Thunderbirds hockey team travel to China to demonstrate their skills to the...

    Thunderbirds in China
  • 1978
    The Dionne Quintuplets

    The Dionne Quintuplets

    The Dionne Quintuplets

    01978HD

    In 1934, Elzire Dionne delivered five identical girls. The Dionne Quintuplets follows Cecile, Emilie, Marie, Yvonne and Annette through twenty-one...

    The Dionne Quintuplets
  • 1973
    Starblanket

    Starblanket

    Starblanket

    01973HD

    At twenty-six, Noel Starblanket was one of the youngest Indigenous chiefs in North America--twice elected chief of the Starblanket Reserve, and also...

    Starblanket
  • 1986
    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame

    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame

    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame

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    This feature documentary traces the political career of T.C. (Tommy) Douglas, former premier of Saskatchewan and leader of the New Democratic Party,...

    Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
  • 1985
    Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks

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

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

    6.51985HD

    The film was about Hal C. Banks, a controversial American labour union leader who came to Canada in 1949 to lead a sectarian fight between rival...

    Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
  • 1974
    Dreamland: A History of Early Canadian Movies 1895-1939

    Dreamland: A History of Early Canadian Movies 1895-1939

    Dreamland: A History of Early Canadian Movies 1895-1939

    01974HD

    The early history of Canadian film making before the establishment of the National Film Board of Canada.

    Dreamland: A History of Early Canadian Movies 1895-1939
  • 1965
    Buster Keaton Rides Again

    Buster Keaton Rides Again

    Buster Keaton Rides Again

    7.31965HD

    In the fall of 1964, just over a year before his death, Buster Keaton traveled to Canada to make The Railrodder, a short subject that now enjoys a...

    Buster Keaton Rides Again
  • 1980
    The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten

    The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten

    The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten

    01980HD

    Ancient pharaoh Akhenaten was almost lost to history. Canadian archaeologist Donald Redford, who uncovered the foundation of one of the...

    The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten