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Making Movie History: Wartime Women

2014 4 min
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This short documentary presents an ensemble portrait of some of the women who worked at NFB during the Second World War. "It was the strength of the women that made the NFB the great thing that it was," recalled founding NFB Commismioner John Grierson in his later years.

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This short documentary presents an ensemble portrait of some of the women who worked at NFB during the Second World War. "It was the strength of the women that made the NFB the great thing that it was," recalled founding NFB Commismioner John Grierson in his later years.

  • original idea
    Denys Desjardins
  • director
    Joanne Robertson
  • editor
    Kara Blake

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