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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. His other credits include collaborating the Donald Brittain on the narration for Helicopter Canada.

Source: Wikidata , August 2023

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ACMI Identifier

18037

Wikidata

Q27108241

VIAF

106558731

LOC Auth

no2011107968

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