• 1998
Shooting the Century

Summary A two-part history of the newsreel co-produced by the BBC and the CBC. View more details

  • 1998

Shooting the Century

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Edward Stourton

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Dec 28, 1998

Countries of origin : Canada United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

Summary A two-part history of the newsreel co-produced by the BBC and the CBC. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Dec 28, 1998

Countries of origin : Canada United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

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Shooting the Century (1998)

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Episode 1 • Dec 28, 1998
Silent Witness
Evidence of how early news films were sometimes faked by unscrupulous producers.
Episode 2 • Dec 29, 1998
The Sound and the Fury
The arrival of sound in the thirties allowed newsreels to capture the turbulence of wars, revolutions and assassinations, but cinemas were more interested in stunts.
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