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National Film Board of Canada (NFB)Canadian department of film production. It was established in 1939 and directed by John Grierson (1898–1972), who developed the studio into a leading producer of documentaries, including the World War II propaganda films Canada Carries On and The World in Action. The studio also made high-quality animated movies by Norman McLaren (1914–87) and others, and it later expanded to produce feature films, including The Luck of Ginger Coffey (1964), The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974), and The Company of Strangers (1990). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Mushkeg Productions with the National Film Board of Canada The show - called Norman - is presented by 4Dart, a company based in Montreal, where McLaren spent 43 years of his working life under the benign wing of the National Film Board of Canada. Directed by Nettie Wild, National Film Board of Canada. |
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