Movie Showman
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.
Budget: 0 $
Genres:
Documentary
Release Date: 1989-01-01
Duration: 29
Revenue: 0 $
Production Countries:
Canada
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