Brian McKenna, esteemed documentary filmmaker and founding producer of CBC’s The Fifth Estate, died Friday at age 77. The award-winning journalist produced and directed over 60 films throughout his half-century career. He’s most recognized for his work on The Valour and the Horror, a documentary series that reshaped public conversation about Canada’s involvement in the Second World War. Source
Brian McKenna, Montreal documentary filmmaker with a ‘revolutionary spirit,’ dead at 77
