Henry Ford's America
| Henry Ford's America | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Donald Brittain |
| Written by | Donald Brittain Ralph Thomas |
| Starring | Donald Brittain Robert H. Schuller |
| Distributed by | National Film Board of Canada |
Release date |
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| Country | Canada |
Henry Ford's America is a 1977 Canadian documentary film produced by the National Film Board of Canada and directed by Donald Brittain.[1]
Synopsis[]
This feature documentary studies the automobile and its pervasive effect on the history of North America. Focusing on the Ford dynasty, from the original Henry car through to Henry II, the film demonstrates how society has adapted to fit the needs of the automobile.
Accolades[]
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 28th Canadian Film Awards | Best Documentary Under 30 Minutes | Henry Ford's America | Nominated | [2] |
| 1977 | International Emmy Awards | Best Non-fiction Movie | Henry Ford's America | Won | [3] |
References[]
- ^ In the National Interest: A Chronicle of the National Film Board of Canada from 1949 to 1989. University of Toronto Press. 1991. p. 230. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
- ^ Frank Daley, "Omens good for film awards show". Ottawa Journal, November 19, 1977.
- ^ The Emmys. Berkley Publishing Group. 1998. ISBN 9780399524233. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1977 films
- Canadian documentary films
- National Film Board of Canada documentaries
- Canadian documentary television films
- Films directed by Donald Brittain
- Canadian films