Roman Kroitor (December 12, 1926 – September 17, 2012) was a Canadian filmmaker who was known as a pioneer of Cinéma vérité, as the co-founder of IMAX...

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company was founded in 1967 when three filmmakers—Graeme Ferguson, Roman Kroitor and Robert Kerr—incorporated IMAX Corporation. The idea and the new...

film directed by Canadian filmmaker Donald Brittain and produced by Roman Kroitor and Ichi Ichikawa. The second film produced by Multiscreen, the precursor...

and was co-directed by Roman Kroitor, Colin Low and Hugh O'Connor, and produced by Tom Daly and Kroitor. After Expo, Kroitor left the NFB to co-found...

format being available only in few selected locations. Graeme Ferguson, Roman Kroitor, Robert Kerr, and William C. Shaw were the co-founders of what would...

films for its nascent 3D business, starting with We Are Born of Stars (Roman Kroitor, 1985). A key point was that this production, as with all subsequent...

works as Colin Low's Corral, Wolf Koenig and Roman Kroitor’s Lonely Boy, Koenig and Low's City of Gold, Kroitor and Low's Universe, Arthur Lipsett’s Very...

and Roman Kroitor (prod./dir.). 1959a. Glenn Gould: Off the Record. Film, 30 mins. [Canada]: National Film Board of Canada. Koenig, Wolf, and Roman Kroitor...

the IMAX format is made. Directed by Donald Brittain and produced by Roman Kroitor and Kichi Ichikawa, it premiered at Expo '70 in Osaka, Japan at the...

inspiration for the so-called 'Ken Burns effect'. In 1960, Low and Roman Kroitor co-directed Universe, capturing the attention of Stanley Kubrick, who...

of God The Blue Man 16 John Ingle 84 US Actor Heathers Senseless 16 Roman Kroitor 85 Canada Director, Producer In the Labyrinth City of Gold 24 Edward...

and prequels, is said to have been inspired by a statement made by Roman Kroitor in the short film. In Star Wars, Princess Leia's prison cell on the...

Low recommending British mathematician Brian Salt, with whom Low and Roman Kroitor had previously worked on the 1957 still-animation documentary City of...

joined by Terence Macartney-Filgate, Robert Verrall, Norman McLaren, Roman Kroitor, Don Owen, Arthur Lipsett, Wolf Koenig and Hugh O'Connor. Jackson soon...

broadcast in the series included: The Back- Breaking Leaf (Wolf Koenig and Roman Kroitor producers; Terence Macartney-Filgate director), about tobacco farming...

Canadian cinematographer Roman Kroitor in Arthur Lipsett's 21-87 (1963), a National Film Board production, in which Kroitor says, "Many people feel that...

directed by Donald Brittain, and produced by Brittain, Paul Wright and Roman Kroitor. It has been called one of the best documentaries ever made about the...

County, USA (directed by Barbara Kopple), Lonely Boy (Wolf Koenig and Roman Kroitor) are all frequently deemed cinéma vérité films. The fundamentals of...

simultaneously on multiple screens and was the precursor of today's IMAX format. Roman Kroitor created a six-screen exhibit to show National Film Board of Canada at...

Christopher Chapman Originally presented at Expo 67 In the Labyrinth 1967 Roman Kroitor Colin Low Hugh O'Connor Originally presented on multiple screens at...

1965 National Film Board of Canada documentary Stravinsky, directed by Roman Kroitor and Wolf Koenig, followed Stravinsky conducting the CBC Symphony Orchestra...

It was produced by the National Film Board of Canada and directed by Roman Kroitor and Wolf Koenig. Lonely Boy was a substantial influence on the Peter...

the Horizon - documentary short, 1964 - co-director, co-producer with Roman Kroitor The Edge of the Barrens - documentary short, Dalton Muir 1964 - producer...

Canada, Roman Kroitor and Stefan Wodoslawsky producers, Giles Walker director Revolution's Orphans – National Film Board of Canada, Rob Iveson and Roman Kroitor...

luz by Manuel Dominguez Le sourire by Serge Bourguignon Universe by Roman Kroitor Uwaga diabeł by Zenon Wasilewski Les Alpinistes de la Mer (De Wadlopers)...

univers) is a 1960 black-and-white documentary short film made in 1960 by Roman Kroitor and Colin Low for the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). The NFB writes:...

Markle in 1983. IMAX movie system – co-invented by Graeme Ferguson, Roman Kroitor, and Robert Kerr in 1968, following the creation of what is now the...

term the Force to "echo" its use by cinematographer Roman Kroitor in 21-87 (1963), in which Kroitor says, "Many people feel that in the contemplation of...

Board and Care – Sarah Pillsbury and Ron Ellis‡ Bravery in the Field – Roman Kroitor and Stefan Wodoslawsky Oh Brother, My Brother – Carol Lowell and Ross...