Derek May
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Derek May (1932–1992) was a Canadian animation, dramatic and documentary film director who worked primarily for the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). Originally a painter, his first film with the NFB was the 1966 experimental short, Angel. His documentary work often focused on the role of the artist in society.[1][2][3][4] His other credits include collaborating the Donald Brittain on the narration for Helicopter Canada.[5]
Partial filmography
[edit | edit source]- Angel (1966)
- Helicopter Canada (1966) (narration)
- Niagara Falls (1967)
- McBus (1969)
- Sananguagat: Inuit Masterworks (1974), a documentary on Inuit artworks that coincided with a national exhibition of the Canadian Eskimo Arts Council.
- Pandora (1971)
- Off the Wall (1981), a 55-minute documentary on the Toronto art scene
- Krzysztof Wodiczkoi: Projections (1991), on the artist of the same name
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Derek May at IMDb
- Watch films by Derek May at NFB.ca
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