Where to watch John Spotton in the UK
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John Spotton was a Canadian filmmaker, cinematographer, and editor associated with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). He played a pivotal role in developing the Direct Cinema movement, contributing to documentaries that emphasized naturalistic and unobtrusive filming techniques. Spotton's notable works include Buster Keaton Rides Again (1965), a documentary capturing the making of Keaton's short film The Railrodder, and Memorandum (1965), which explores the Holocaust's impact on survivors. His contributions significantly influenced documentary filmmaking in Canada and beyond.
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- Lonely Boy (1962) Editor
- Buster Keaton Rides Again (1965) Director
- Nobody Waved Goodbye (1964) Editor
- Toronto Jazz (1963) Director of Photography
- The Back-breaking Leaf (1959) Editor
- Home Feeling: Struggle for a Community (1983) Executive Producer
- City Out of Time (1959) Editor
- High Steel (1965) Director of Photography
- Circle of the Sun (1961) Director of Photography
- Peep and the Big Wide World (1988) Executive Producer
- Pilgrimage (1958) Producer
- Final Offer (1985) Executive Producer
- Abortion: Stories from North and South (1984) Producer
- Thanks for the Ride (1983) Producer
- A Pinto for the Prince (1979) Director
- The Story of Peter and the Potter (1953) Director of Photography
- The Days of Whisky Gap (1961) Camera Operator
- Never a Backward Step (1966) Director
- A Day in June (1958) Camera Operator
- Prisoners of Debt: Inside the Global Banking Crisis (1983) Executive Producer
- Pitchmen (1985) Executive Producer
- Runner (1962) Director of Photography
- Railroaders (1958) Director of Photography
- Memorandum (1967) Director
- The Hutterites (1964) Editor
- Circus World (1974) Cinematography
- Kainai (1973) Director of Photography
- Viking Visitors to North America (1979) Producer
- I Was a Ninety-pound Weakling (1960) Editor
- The White Ship (1966) Editor
- Legault's Place (1964) Director of Photography
- The Puppeteers (1952) Director of Photography
- What Do You Think About... Being Different (1957) Director of Photography
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