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The Magical Eye

Plot: Features clips from 21 documentary and animation film classics, interviews with NFB filmmakers past and present, and incisive commentary from film critics and historians on the role and influence of the NFB during its first half century of existence.
Release Date: Sunday, January 1 1988
36 years ago
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Portrait of William WhiteheadWilliam WhiteheadWilliam Whitehead was >> in The Magical Eye as 'Narrator (Voice)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louis ApplebaumLouis ApplebaumLouis Applebaum was >> in The Magical Eye as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Denys ArcandDenys ArcandDenys Arcand was 47 in The Magical Eye as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 25 1941
Portrait of Ronald BlumerRonald BlumerRonald Blumer was >> in The Magical Eye as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Donald BrittainDonald BrittainDonald Brittain was >> in The Magical Eye as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Claude FournierClaude FournierClaude Fournier was 57 in The Magical Eye as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 23 1931 –
Thu, Mar 16 2023
Portrait of Pauline KaelPauline KaelPauline Kael was 69 in The Magical Eye as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 19 1919 –
Mon, Sep 03 2001
Portrait of Caroline LeafCaroline LeafCaroline Leaf was >> in The Magical Eye as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helen LewisHelen LewisHelen Lewis was >> in The Magical Eye as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Grant MunroGrant MunroGrant Munro was 65 in The Magical Eye as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 25 1923 –
Sat, Dec 09 2017
Portrait of Sydney NewmanSydney NewmanSydney Newman was 71 in The Magical Eye as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 01 1917 –
Thu, Oct 30 1997
Portrait of Gail SingerGail SingerGail Singer was >> in The Magical Eye as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael SpencerMichael SpencerMichael Spencer was >> in The Magical Eye as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Terence Macartney-FilgateTerence Macartney-FilgateTerence Macartney-Filgate was 64 in The Magical Eye as 'Director of Photography, Director'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 06 1924
Portrait of William WhiteheadWilliam WhiteheadWilliam Whitehead was >> in The Magical Eye as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John GareauJohn GareauJohn Gareau was >> in The Magical Eye as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday