- Concordia University Library, Special Collections and Archives
- Brian McKenna fonds
- Documentaries
- Independently produced documentaries
Independently produced documentaries
subseries1944, 1950, 1956, 1963-2018P112/G6
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- Held by
- Concordia University Library, Special Collections and Archives via Concordia University Archives and Special Collections
- Dates
- 1944, 1950, 1956, 1963-2018 (indexed as 1944–2018)
- Level
- subseries
- Extent
- ca. 10 m of textual records, some digital 391 photographs 67 moving images 3 sound recordings 2 posters
- Scope & content
- The subseries provides information on documentaries Brian McKenna worked on or produced as an independent producer. The subseries contains interviews, research material, monographs, notes, publications, photographs, scripts, drafts of documentaries, correspondence, court records, financial records, posters, sound recordings, videos and other documents. The subseries relates to the following documentaries : - Addiction for Sale - Battlefield Quebec (Plains of Abraham) - Big Sugar Documentary on the political history of the sugar industry - The Bribe or the Bullet Documentary on the impact of narcotics trafficking on Mexico - Chiefs - Famine and Shipwreck - La fin de la Nouvelle-France - Fire and Ice: The Rocket Richard Riot - Jean Drapeau - Korea : The Unfinished War - Little Viper - Migraine - Newfoundland at Armageddon - Nuclear War - Secret World of Gold - Theatre Schmeatre - Tycoon - The Valour and the Horror Directed and co-written with his brother Terence McKenna, The Valour and the Horror summarizes a three- year inquiry into three Second World War battles. The films were honoured with five Gemini Awards. - War of 1812 - The War Reporters A Lauron Productions (Toronto) documentary on abuses suffered by journalists in Argentina, among them Jacobo Timmerman, as well as the danger and distress they face while covering war and revolution. - A Web of War A series of documentary films on the Second World War : The War at Sea (2 hours), a critical examination of Canadian naval leadership, A Web of War (1 h), an emotional tribute to the women of the Warsaw uprising, and the Polish division fighting under Canadian command, - A Battle Lost, story of how Nazi U-Boats blockaded the St. Lawrence River during WWII.
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- Genre / form
- Multiple media
- Access & use
- To view or request copies of films that are part of the Champions: The World's Greatest Athletes series, please contact Mundovision World Network Ltd. (George Matta, President: george (at) mundovision (dot) ca).
- Harvested
- 2026-10-15T17:09:18Z · source datestamp n/a · ead