One Man's Documentary: A Memoir of the Early Years of the National Film Board

by Graham McInnes

Graham McInnes was one of many talented young people recruited by the charismatic John Grierson to build the National Film Board of Canada during the heady days of WWII. McInnes's memoir of these "days of high excitement" is an insider's look at the NFB from 1939 to 1945, a vivid "origin" story of Canada's emerging world-class film studio that provides the NFB with the kind of full-bodied vitality usually associated with the great Hollywood studios...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0887556795
• ISBN13: 9780887556791
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: University of Manitoba Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"