Donald Brittain Filmes
- 1986
The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle
The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle01986HD
The final instalment of this 3-part documentary series about Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René Lévesque spans the decade between 1976 and...
- 1964
Fields of Sacrifice
Fields of Sacrifice71964HD
This 1964 documentary returns to the battlefields where over 100,000 Canadian soldiers lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars. The film...
- 1970
The World Of Enrico Fermi
The World Of Enrico Fermi01970HD
A 1970 documentary film produced by Harvard Project Physics with a grant from the Ford Foundation
- 1976
His Worship, Mr. Montréal
His Worship, Mr. Montréal81976HD
This feature documentary is a fascinating and spirited portrait of the life and times of the legendary Quebec politician and four-time mayor of...
- 1973
Starblanket
Starblanket01973HD
At twenty-six, Noel Starblanket was one of the youngest Indigenous chiefs in North America--twice elected chief of the Starblanket Reserve, and also...
- 1974
King of the Hill
King of the Hill01974HD
This feature documentary follows one of the greatest Canadian baseball players of all time, Ferguson Jenkins, through the 1972-1973 season. From the...
- 1967
What on Earth!
What on Earth!6.21967HD
The Martians speculate on the nature of Earth's apparent dominant life form, automobiles.
- 1966
Never a Backward Step
Never a Backward Step01966HD
This feature documentary is a profile of Canadian press tycoon Roy Thomson, whose single-minded attention to business brought him riches, power, and...
- 1975
Whistling Smith
Whistling Smith6.41975HD
This film is a revealing portrait of a tough cop with a big heart. Sergeant Bernie "Whistling" Smith walks the beat on Vancouver's Eastside, the...
- 1978
The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power
The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power01978HD
Part 2 of this 3-part documentary series about Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René Lévesque covers the years between 1967 and 1977, a...
- 1986
Mobility
Mobility01986HD
This short documentary examines the complex range of issues affecting urban transport in developing countries. After examining cost and available...
- 1978
Small Is Beautiful: Impressions of Fritz Schumacher
Small Is Beautiful: Impressions of Fritz Schumacher01978HD
This film is a short documentary portrait of economist, technologist and lecturer Fritz Schumacher. Up to age 45, Schumacher was dedicated to...
- 1974
Dreamland: A History of Early Canadian Movies 1895-1939
Dreamland: A History of Early Canadian Movies 1895-193901974HD
The early history of Canadian film making before the establishment of the National Film Board of Canada.
- 1986
Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame101986HD
This feature documentary traces the political career of T.C. (Tommy) Douglas, former premier of Saskatchewan and leader of the New Democratic Party,...
- 1991
Family: A Loving Look at CBC Radio
Family: A Loving Look at CBC Radio01991HD
Family offers a candid look at CBC Radio in action and the unique cast of characters who make up Canada's coast-to-coast radio family. The film...
- 1979
Canada Vignettes: Wop May
Canada Vignettes: Wop May51979HD
This short animated film is about Wop May, one of Canada's leading bush pilots in the 1920s.
- 1985
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks6.51985HD
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...
- 1979
Has Anybody Here Seen Canada?
Has Anybody Here Seen Canada?51979HD
Through rare film footage and interviews with some of the pioneers who made film history, this documentary traces the history of filmmaking in Canada...
- 1975
Scoggie
Scoggie01975HD
This short documentary profiles 27-year-old Scoggie Watson, a Cape Breton stalwart who clings to the things he cherishes most: the waters of Lake...
- 1978
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors01978HD
In Part 1 of this 3-part documentary series, director Donald Brittain chronicles the early years of Pierre Elliott Trudeau and René...