John Spotton

John Spotton

Known for: Camera
Biography: 1927-08-08
Deathday: 1991-03-03 (63 years old)

Biography

John Spotton was a Canadian filmmaker, cinematographer, and editor associated with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). He played a pivotal role in developing the Direct Cinema movement, contributing to documentaries that emphasized naturalistic and unobtrusive filming techniques. Spotton's notable works include Buster Keaton Rides Again (1965), a documentary capturing the making of Keaton's short film The Railrodder, and Memorandum (1965), which explores the Holocaust's impact on survivors. His contributions significantly influenced documentary filmmaking in Canada and beyond.

Filmography

all 34

Movies 34

Director 9

Producer 7

Executive Producer
Pitchmen

Pitchmen (1985)

Movie
Cinematography
Kainai

Kainai (1973)

Movie
Cinematographer
High Steel

High Steel (1965)

Movie
Editor / Director of Photography
Nobody Waved Goodbye

Nobody Waved Goodbye (1964)

Movie
Director of Photography
Legault's Place

Legault's Place (1964)

Movie
Cinematographer
The Most

The Most (1963)

Movie
Director of Photography
Toronto Jazz

Toronto Jazz (1963)

Movie
Cinematographer
Runner

Runner (1962)

Movie
Director of Photography
Circle of the Sun

Circle of the Sun (1961)

Movie
Cinematographer
Log Drive

Log Drive (1957)

Movie
Cinematography
Kindergarten

Kindergarten

Movie

Information

Known For
Camera

Gender
Male

Birthday
1927-08-08

Deathday
1991-03-03 (63 years old)

Birth Place
Toronto, Canada

Citizenships
Canada

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