History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election

History on the Run: The Media and the '79 Election 1979 Directed by Peter Raymont

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.

Country Canada

Production Country Canada

Language English

Spoken Languages English , French

Gnere Documentary

Production Company ONF | NFB

Release Date 1 July 1979

57 mins