Grierson (film)

Grierson
Directed by	Roger Blais
Written by	Donald Brittain
Produced by	Roger Blais
Narrated by	(English) Monique Miller (French)
Cinematography	Eugene Boyko Jacques Fogel Lewis McLeod Michel Thomas-d'Hoste Magí Torruella
Edited by	Annick de Bellefeuille Les Halman John Kramer
Production company	National Film Board of Canada
Release date	1973 (1973)
Running time	58 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	French

Grierson is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Roger Blais and released in 1973.^[1] A portrait of documentary filmmaker and National Film Board of Canada founder John Grierson, the film won the Canadian Film Award for Best Documentary at the 25th Canadian Film Awards in 1973.^[2]

The film was released in both an English version narrated by , and a French version narrated by Monique Miller.

References[]

^ "Documentary inventor is documented". The Globe and Mail, May 30, 1973.
^ Maria Topalovich, And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards. Stoddart Publishing, 2000. ISBN 0-7737-3238-1.

External links[]

Grierson at the National Film Board of Canada
Grierson at IMDb

v t Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television for Best Feature Length Documentary and Best Short Documentary
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