Personal info
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 6/10/1928
- Birthplace
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Died
- 7/21/1989 (aged 61)
- Gender
- Male
Biography
Donald Code Brittain, OC (June 10, 1928 – July 21, 1989), was a renown award winning Canadian film maker, especially with the National Film Board. He directed, wrote, narrated and produced over 100 films and documentaries. His breakthrough came with "Fields of Sacrifice" in 1963. Brittain's legacy isn't just his films; his camaraderie and perfectionism left a lasting impact and set the standard for professionalism at the National Film Board.
12 titles
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry
1976
Director
Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen
1966
Director
Secrets of the Bermuda Triangle
1978
Director
Memorandum
1967
Director
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
1985
Director
The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle
1986
Director
The Accident
1983
Director
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors
1978
Director
The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power
1978
Director
His Worship, Mr. Montréal
1976
Director
Saul Alinsky Went to War
1968
Director
Bethune
1964
Director
