Terence McKenna
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Biography: Terence McKenna is a writer, actor and director.
Department: Directing
Place of Birth: Not available
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Gender: Male
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A Web of War
Overview: The stories of the battles that brought together a Polish cavalry officer, a Canadian captain, and a Polish underground member are told by the very same Canadians who survived them.
Genres: Documentary War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-01-01
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Death by Moonlight: Bomber Command
Overview: A documentary that uses dramatizations based on fact to tell the story of Canadian air crew in Canadian bomber squadrons under British command during World War II. Posits Royal Air Force Bomber Command "deliberately hid the truth" about RAF bomber crew survival rates, concealed plans about deliberately annihilating civilians, and betrayed the trust of Canadian military airmen. Part of "The Valour and the Horror" mini-series.
Genres: Documentary War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-19
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In Desperate Battle: Normandy 1944
Overview: A documentary, using dramatization of fact, that examines the Battle of Verrières Ridge, where on July 25, 1944 and not long after D-Day, an inexperienced battalion of the Canadian Black Watch Regiment launched a doomed attack and was defeated with heavy casualties by veteran German SS troops. Part of "The Valour and the Horror" mini series.
Genres: War Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-26
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A Savage Christmas: The Fall of Hong Kong
Overview: The documentary, using the dramatization of fact, makes the case that the Canadian government knowingly sent two unprepared infantry battalions to help defend Hong Kong in late 1941, fully aware that they may have been on a doomed mission. The C Force, consisting of about 2000 soldiers from the Winnipeg Grenadiers and the Royal Rifles of Canada (from Quebec City) were, with the other British, Indian and Hong Kong troops, attacked on December 8, 1941 and overwhelmed by Japanese troops, leading to numerous casualties and the surrender on Christmas day. The Canadians would spend more than 3 and half years as prisoners of war, in horrible conditions. Part of "The Valour and the Horror" mini series.
Genres: Documentary War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-01-12
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Antecedence: Terence McKenna Talks Virtual Reality
Overview: On a midsummer afternoon Terence McKenna contemplated the ecological complexity of rainforests, the intelligence of ant colonies, and the proposition of modeling a forest anthill in VR.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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