The Magical Eye (1989)
• January 1st, 1989 • 0h 47min
Documentary
Overview
Features clips from 21 documentary and animation film classics, interviews with NFB filmmakers past and present, and incisive commentary from film critics and historians on the role and influence of the NFB during its first half century of existence.
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