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Dick Fontaine (1939 – 28 October 2023) was an English documentary filmmaker. He was Head of Documentary Department at the National Film and Television School from 1995 to 2012 (UK). [1] [2]
The Dick Fontaine and Pat Hartley Collection at the Harvard Film Archive contains materials produced by English documentary filmmaker Dick Fontaine and African American Hungarian filmmaker Pat Hartley between the mid-1960s to the 1990s.
Nov 1, 2023 · Over a career spanning more than four decades, Dick Fontaine produced, directed and wrote more than 40 documentaries and fiction films. He was a pioneer of the television documentary industry, helping to shape investigative television journalism with World in Action and push the boundaries of the documentary form.
Dick Fontaine. Director: Double Pisces, Scorpio Rising. Dick Fontaine has produced, directed and written more than forty films during thirty years in independent film and video.
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- March 18, 1939
- Dick Fontaine
- October 28, 2023
Feb 20, 2021 · A Cambridge humanities masters graduate, Fontaine joined Granada Television in the United Kingdom as a researcher in 1962. He would soon become one of the cofounders of its ground-breaking...
Dick Fontaine. Director: Double Pisces, Scorpio Rising. Dick Fontaine has produced, directed and written more than forty films during thirty years in independent film and video.
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Dick Fontaine has made over forty films for television and the independent media. A founder member of the breakthrough television investigative series World in Action, he was the first filmmaker to introduce the techniques of Direct Cinema to UK Television in the Sixties, in politics and, in collaboration with the Maysles Brothers, to explore ...