Summer in Mississippi

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Summer in Mississippi
Directed byBeryl Fox
Written byBeryl Fox
Produced byBeryl Fox
CinematographyRichard Leiterman
John Foster
Grahame Woods
Edited byDon Haig
Distributed byCanadian Broadcasting Corporation
Release date
1965 (Canada)
Running time
27 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Summer in Mississippi is a 1965 Canadian documentary short from Beryl Fox, produced by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and first shown on This Hour Has Seven Days.

Synopsis[]

Director/producer Beryl Fox traveled to Mississippi after the bodies of the three civil rights workers working for the Freedom Summer project were found in August 1964. This cinéma-vérité documentary was made for the popular television news magazine program This Hour Has Seven Days.[1]

Awards[]

Canadian Film Award – TV Information

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Fox, Beryl (October 1964). "Summer in Mississippi". CBC Times (15): 17.

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