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Grierson is a 1973 documentary film helmed by Roger Blais, featuring Michael Kane, John Grierson and Norman McLaren. It runs 58 minutes and premiered on September 13, 1973. Grierson is rated 7.3/10 by TMDB users across 3 votes.
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A portrait of John Grierson, the first Canadian Government Film Commissioner and founder of the National Film Board in 1939. Interweaving archival footage, interviews with people who knew him and footage of Grierson himself, this film is a sensitive and informative portrait of a dynamic man of vision. Grierson believed that the filmmaker had a social responsibility, and that film could help a society realize democratic ideals. His absolute faith in the value of capturing the drama of everyday life was to influence generations of filmmakers all over the world. In fact, he coined the term 'documentary film'.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Grierson
What is the release date of Grierson?
Grierson was released on September 13, 1973.
How long is Grierson?
Grierson runs 58 minutes (58 minutes).
Who is in the cast of Grierson?
Grierson stars Michael Kane as Narrator (voice), John Grierson as Self (archive footage), Norman McLaren as Self (archive footage) and Sydney Newman as Self. The cast also includes Basil Wright, Lorne Greene, Woodrow Wilson and Roberto Rossellini.
Who directed Grierson?
Grierson was directed by Roger Blais. The screenplay is credited to Donald Brittain.
What kind of movie is Grierson?
Grierson is listed on TMDB as a documentary film.
What is the TMDB score of Grierson?
On TMDB it has an average user score of 7.3/10 from 3 votes.
What should I watch if I liked Grierson?
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