Dark Years

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    Dark YearsEnglish (original)zum Film
    Synopsis
    A wildly disparate group of Canadian newsmen sets out to cover the major events of the 1930s in ways that will guarantee their newspaper – The Toronto Daily Star – comes out on top. Viewers relive the stories of the toughest decade of the 20th century told through the excitement, romance and razzle dazzle coverage of a big city newspaper. Series uses original animation, archive and eye-witness accounts. 3 Episodes
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    1930s
    Newspaper
    Media
    Toronto
    Canadian History
    Canadian Culture
    Runtime (in min.):180
    Color:color
    Year Of Production:2007
    Awards: 
    Festivals & Award CeremonyYearStatusAward
    Gemini Awards2008nominatedBest Direction in a Documentary Series
    Gemini Awards2008nominatedBest Documentary Series
    Gemini Awards2008nominatedBest Writing in a Documentary Program or Series
    Filmmakers
    Directing:

    Steven Silver

    Writing:

    Steve Lucas

    Keywords
    1930s; Newspaper; Media; Toronto; Canadian History; Canadian Culture; Press
    Categories
    History, North American History : USA & Canada, Canada : History & Society, Society & Social Life, Media & Journalism