CBC Film Festival
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| CBC Film Festival | |
|---|---|
| Genre | feature film |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Don Elder |
| Running time | 120 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBC Television |
| Release | 5 June 1979 – 13 September 1980 |
CBC Film Festival is a Canadian feature film television series which aired on CBC Television from 1979 to 1980.[1]
Premise[edit]
Feature films, nearly all Canadian, were featured in this series. In the initial 1979 season, the remainder of the time slot after a film sometimes featured interviews with non-Canadian directors John Cromwell, George Cukor, Samuel Fuller, John Schlesinger, Martin Scorsese, Donald Siegel and John Sturges.[2]
Scheduling[edit]
This series appeared in a two-hour time slot, initially on Tuesdays at 9:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 5 June to 8 July 1979, then on Saturdays at 9:00 p.m.from 7 July to 22 September 1979, then a final run in the same time slot the following year, 7 June to 13 September 1980.
Episodes[edit]
- The Clown Murders[3]
- Deadly Harvest[4]
- Drying Up the Streets[3]
- The Far Shore[3]
- The Fighting Men[3]
- Goldenrod[3]
- Inside Out[3]
- J.A. Martin Photographer[3]
- Kamouraska[4]
- Lies My Father Told Me[3]
- Lions for Breakfast[4]
- The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane[3]
- Love at First Sight[3]
- One Man[3]
- One Night Stand[3]
- A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (American adaptation by Joseph Strick)[4]
- Raku Fire[1]
- Second Wind[3]
- Skip Tracer[3]
- Sudden Fury[3]
- Who Has Seen the Wind[3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Award-winning drama, One Night Stand on CBC Film Festival". Red Deer Advocate, 19 July 1979.
- ^ Corcelli, John (August 2005). "CBC Film Festival". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "'Little Girl' launches CBC Film Festival". Calgary Herald, 1 June 1979.
- ^ a b c d "CBC's films". Regina Leader-Post, 30 May 1980.
External links[edit]
- Allan, Blaine (1996). "CBC Film Festival". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2010.