Working class on film

Duration: 14

Year Published: 1975

Creator: National Film Board of Canada

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Reviews the social documentary movement inspired in England in the 1930s and in Canada in the 1940s by John Grierson whose idea was to portray the working class. This film traces the development of this idea over the past 50 years using footage from films which reflect this filmmaking philosphy.


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