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A Return to Memory
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A Return to Memory

““We learned to work with chaos.””

20241h 58mDocumentary

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.

#canada#world war ii#filmmaking#wartime propaganda

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Alternative Titles

Un temps retrouvéCA
Status
Released
Original Title
A Return to Memory
Production Countries
Canada

Cast

Acting

Clare Coulter

Self - Narrator (voice)
Acting

Donald McWilliams

Self - Narrator (voice)
Acting

John Grierson

Self (archive sound)
Acting

Evelyn Cherry

Self (archive footage)
Acting

Margaret Ellis

Self (archive footage)
Acting

Margaret Ann Bjornson

Self (archive footage)
Acting

Gudrun Parker

Self (archive footage)
Acting

Susan Schouten

Self - group discussion leader