The Dream Never Dies is a Canadian documentary film, directed by William Johnston and released in 1980.[1] The film is a profile of Canadian downhill skier Ken Read, and his quest to win the gold medal in the 1979–80 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup.[2]
| The Dream Never Dies | |
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| Directed by | William Johnston |
| Produced by | William Johnston |
| Starring | Ken Read |
| Narrated by | Henry Ramer |
| Cinematography | Armin Matter Nicolas Stiliadis |
| Edited by | Michael Jones |
| Music by | Fred Mollin |
Production company | Lauron Productions |
| Distributed by | Saguenay Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
The film received a Genie Award nomination for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 2nd Genie Awards in 1981.[3]
References edit
- ^ Ken Becker, "No cup for this race". Maclean's, December 8, 1980.
- ^ Rick Groen, "Skiing movie lacks pace: Cliche-ridden look at downhill daredevil is plain dull". The Globe and Mail, December 2, 1980.
- ^ Jay Scott, "Genie nominations released". The Globe and Mail, February 10, 1981.
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