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    A Return to Memory

    118'

    2024-10-17

    N/A

    “We learned to work with chaos.”

    Documentary

    Overview:

    When Canada entered World War II, the National Film Board suddenly had an urgent new mission—and hundreds of women stepped forward, helping to create Canadian cinema as we now know it.

    DirectingDonald McWilliamsWritingDonald McWilliams

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    Cast

    1

    Self - Narrator (voice)

    Clare Coulter

    1

    Self - Narrator (voice)

    Donald McWilliams

    1

    Self (archive sound)

    John Grierson

    1

    Self (archive footage)

    Evelyn Cherry

    1

    Self (archive footage)

    Margaret Ellis

    1

    Self (archive footage)

    Margaret Ann Bjornson

    1

    Self (archive footage)

    Gudrun Parker

    1

    Self - group discussion leader

    Susan Schouten

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Canada
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. ONF | NFB
    • Vote Count: 0
    • Popularity: 0.4728
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:A Return to Memory

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