Movie Showman

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1989 · 29 min · Documentary · TMDB 10.0/10

Overview

This short film portrays the NFB's itinerant projectionists during the '40s and early '50s who travelled throughout Canada, bringing films and discussions to rural communities. The film uses a mix of dramatic re-enactments with archival footage and interviews with veterans of the movie circuit to shed light on an important period in Canadian film history.

Directed by Harvey Spak

Cast