History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election
This documentary examines the media's coverage of the Canadian federal election of May 1979. Filmed over a 3-week period, it takes a fascinating look at journalists in action and the politicians who attempt to manipulate the media.
- Overview
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History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 1, 1979
Runtime
0h 57m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Director
Peter Raymont
Description
This documentary examines the media's coverage of the Canadian federal election of May 1979. Filmed over a 3-week period, it takes a fascinating look at journalists in action and the politicians who attempt to manipulate the media.