CBC Film Festival

CBC Film Festival is a Canadian feature film television series which aired on CBC Television from 1979 to 1980.

CBC Film Festival
Genrefeature film
Country of originCanada
Original language(s)English
No. of seasons1
Production
Producer(s)Don Elder
Running time120 minutes
Release
Original networkCBC Television
Original release5 June 1979 
13 September 1980

Premise

Feature films, nearly all Canadian, were featured in this series. In the initial 1979 season, the remainder of the time slot after a film sometimes featured interviews with non-Canadian directors John Cromwell, George Cukor, Samuel Fuller, John Schlesinger, Martin Scorsese, Donald Siegel and John Sturges.[1]

Scheduling

This series appeared in a two-hour time slot, initially on Tuesdays at 9:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 5 June to 8 July 1979, then on Saturdays at 9:00 p.m.from 7 July to 22 September 1979, then a final run in the same time slot the following year, 7 June to 13 September 1980.

Episodes

References

  1. Corcelli, John (August 2005). "CBC Film Festival". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
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