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Margaret Perry
Margaret Perry (1905-1998) was a Canadian filmmaker and projectionist. Perry worked with John Grierson at the newly formed National Film Board in the early 1940s, and after moving…
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Margaret Perry (1905-1998) was a Canadian filmmaker and projectionist. Perry worked with John Grierson at the newly formed National Film Board in the early 1940s, and after moving to Nova Scotia in 1945, would go on to make more than 50 films for the Nova Scotia Film Bureau between 1945-1969. The films were used to promote Nova Scotia as a tourism destination, as well as a place for industrial development.
Filmography
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1987
Margaret Perry: Filmmaker
Movie Herself
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1961
Glooscap Country
Movie Director
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1959
Lobsters Unlimited
Movie Director
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1958
Roads to Reading
Movie Director
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1956
Road to the Keltic
Movie Director
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1947
Battling "Blue-Fins"
Movie Director
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1945
Trappers of the Sea
Movie Director
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1945
Craftsmen at Work
Movie Director
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1944
Land for Pioneers
Movie Director
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1944
People of the Potlatch
Movie Assistant Editor
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1943
Prince Edward Island
Movie Cinematography
