Biografia e filmografia

Dennis Sawyer

Over the course of his 30-year-long career at the NFB (1955–1987), Dennis Sawyer produced a large body of work, not only as a director (12 titles) and producer (90 titles) but also as an editor (150 titles), sound technician (4 titles) and cast member (1 title). He started out as a sound technician and film editor in 1955, and his first credit as a director came in 1970. He produced his last film in 1987. His impressive and versatile career saw Sawyer working on a range of films that dealt with a variety of topics, from the Canada Vignettes series and the Fogo Island project to films about Latin America or Africa. Sawyer also directed the timeless depictions of the first four editions of the Arctic Winter Games (from 1970 to 1976), which featured many sports typically included in Olympic competitions but with a specific focus on Indigenous sports.

Filmes (49)

Au pays de Zom

Au pays de Zom

1982

Canada Vignettes: Wop May

Canada Vignettes: Wop May

1979 · Producer

Sons of Haji Omar

Sons of Haji Omar

1978 · Producer

Reconstruction of the NRX Reactor 1970

Reconstruction of the NRX Reactor 1970

1973 · Producer

When I Go - That's It!

When I Go - That's It!

1972 · Director

The Second Arctic Winter Games

The Second Arctic Winter Games

1972 · Producer, Director

Who Were the Ones?

Who Were the Ones?

1972 · Editor

On Power Refuelling

On Power Refuelling

1971 · Producer, Editor

On the Critical Path

On the Critical Path

1971 · Producer

U 111 Dryout Experiment

U 111 Dryout Experiment

1971 · Producer

Where There's Smoke

Where There's Smoke

1970 · Director

Introduction to Fogo Island

Introduction to Fogo Island

1968 · Editor

Andrew Britt at Shoal Bay

Andrew Britt at Shoal Bay

1967 · Editor

Blades and Brass

Blades and Brass

1967 · Editor

The Children of Fogo Island

The Children of Fogo Island

1967 · Editor

A Wedding and Party

A Wedding and Party

1967 · Editor

A Woman's Place

A Woman's Place

1967 · Editor

The Mercer Family

The Mercer Family

1967 · Editor

Billy Crane Moves Away

Billy Crane Moves Away

1967 · Editor

McGraths at Home and Fishing

McGraths at Home and Fishing

1967 · Editor

The Founding of the Co-operatives

The Founding of the Co-operatives

1967 · Editor

The Merchant and the Teacher

The Merchant and the Teacher

1967 · Editor

The Songs of Chris Cobb

The Songs of Chris Cobb

1967 · Editor

Jim Decker Builds a Longliner

Jim Decker Builds a Longliner

1967 · Editor

Citizen Discussions

Citizen Discussions

1967 · Editor

Thoughts on Fogo and Norway

Thoughts on Fogo and Norway

1967 · Editor

The Story of the Up Top

The Story of the Up Top

1967 · Editor

Joe Kinsella on Education

Joe Kinsella on Education

1967 · Editor

Dan Roberts on Fishing

Dan Roberts on Fishing

1967 · Editor

Some Problems of Fogo

Some Problems of Fogo

1967 · Editor

William Wells Talks About The Island

William Wells Talks About The Island

1967 · Editor

Fishermen's Meeting

Fishermen's Meeting

1967 · Editor

Brian Earle on Merchants and Welfare

Brian Earle on Merchants and Welfare

1967 · Editor

Tom Best on Co-operatives

Tom Best on Co-operatives

1967 · Editor

The Fogo Island Improvement Committee

The Fogo Island Improvement Committee

1967 · Editor

Discussion on Welfare

Discussion on Welfare

1967 · Editor

Fogo's Expatriates

Fogo's Expatriates

1967 · Editor

Jim Decker's Party

Jim Decker's Party

1967 · Editor

Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle, or Mutilate

Do Not Fold, Staple, Spindle, or Mutilate

1967 · Editor

Canadians Can Dance!

Canadians Can Dance!

1966 · Editor

War II: Total War

War II: Total War

1965 · Editor

Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North

Alexander Mackenzie: The Lord of the North

1964 · Editor

Selkirk of Red River

Selkirk of Red River

1964 · Editor

The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson

The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson

1964 · Editor

Haida Carver

Haida Carver

1964 · Editor

Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle

Robert Baldwin: A Matter Of Principle

1961 · Editor

Sable Island

Sable Island

1956 · Editor

The Longer Trail

The Longer Trail

1956 · Editor

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

1950 · Assistant Editor

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