Summer in Mississippi
Summer in Mississippi | |
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Directed by | Beryl Fox |
Written by | Beryl Fox |
Produced by | Beryl Fox |
Cinematography | Richard Leiterman John Foster Grahame Woods |
Edited by | Don Haig |
Distributed by | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
Release date | 1965 (Canada) |
Running time | 27 minutes |
Country | Canada |
Language | English |
Summer in Mississippi is a 1965 Canadian documentary short from Beryl Fox, produced by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and first shown on This Hour Has Seven Days.
Synopsis
Director/producer Beryl Fox traveled to Mississippi after the bodies of the three civil rights workers working for the Freedom Summer project were found in August 1964. This cinéma-vérité documentary was made for the popular television news magazine program This Hour Has Seven Days.
Awards
Canadian Film Award – TV Information
See also
- 1964 in Mississippi
- 1965 television films
- 1965 films
- Canadian documentary television films
- Canadian short documentary films
- Documentary films about the civil rights movement
- Films directed by Beryl Fox
- Films set in Mississippi
- Films shot in Mississippi
- Civil rights movement in television
- 1960s Canadian films
- Canadian television film stubs
- Short documentary film stubs
- Civil rights movement stubs