Movie Showman (1989)

• Documentary

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.

Rating

10 / 10 (1 votes)

Release date

January 1, 1989

Runtime

29m

Language

English

Director

Harvey Spak

Status

Released