Movie Details
Original Language:English
Production Companies:ONF | NFB
Cast & Crew
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Alan Handel
Director
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Alan Handel
Producer
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Sally Bochner
Producer
A Passage from Burnt Islands
48 minDocumentary
In his crusade for literacy, principal Ray Brown enlisted the help of the community and broke through the cycle of illiteracy in a small Newfoundland fishing village. He turned the struggling elementary school into a place where students were eager to learn and instilled in parents a sense of hope for their children's future.
StarringGordon Pinsent
DirectorAlan Handel