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Dawn of the Eye (1997)

From the invention of the first movie camera by the Lumières to the high-tech coverage of the Gulf War, this series traces the evolution of film and television broadcast journalism and its impact on our perception of world events. Each program provides an in-depth look at a different era in the growth and development of this controversial and fascinating industry. Co-produced by CBC and BBC, the 6-hour series was broadcast over 5 nights by CBC in its initial run, and 6 nights thereafter.

  • 1 season
  • 6 episodes
  • EN
Directing
Alan Mendelsohn, William Cobban, Laine Drewery and 1 more
Writing
Alan Mendelsohn, Mark Starowicz, Laine Drewery and 2 more
Music
Eric Robertson, Claude Desjardins
Cinematography
Michael Sweeney
Editing
Murray Green, Avi Lev, Gary Akenhead and 1 more

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Status
Ended
First air date
Jan. 19, 1997
Episode runtime
50 minutes
Original language
English
Production countries
Canada United Kingdom
Networks
CBC Television