The NFB's 11th Oscar®-nominated film.
This short film depicts how a small Canadian city, bearing the name of Stratford and by a river Avon, created its own renowned Shakespearean theatre. The film tells how the idea grew, how a famous British director, international stars and Canadian talent were recruited, and how the Stratford Shakespearean Festival finally became a triumphant reality.
For more background information about this film, please visit the NFB.ca blog.
Credits
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film editorDouglas Tunstell
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sound recordingJoseph Champagne
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sound editingKenneth Heeley-Ray
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re-recordingClarke Daprato
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narratorJohn Drainie
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scriptGudrun Parker
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musicLouis Applebaum
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producerGuy Glover
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directorMorten Parker
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photographyDonald Wilder
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