Evelyn Cherry

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Evelyn Cherry was a Canadian documentary filmmaker, director, and producer. She is best known for her work as the head of the Agricultural Films Unit at the National Film Board of Canada and as a member of the British Documentary Film Movement.

01-01-1906

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Capricorn

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Total Films

Also known as (female)

Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada

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01-01-1906

Birthday

Capricorn

Zodiac Sign

Genres

Total Films

Evelyn Spice

Also Known As (female)

Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada

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A Return to Memory

When Canada entered World War II, the National Film Board suddenly had an urgent new mission—and hundreds of women stepped forward, helping to create Canadian cinema as we now know it.

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2024

Making Movie History: Evelyn Spice Cherry

Evelyn Spice Cherry talks about directing documentaries at the NFB during the Second World War. Cherry was one of the first women directors at NFB.

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2014