Creative Persons

Canadian TV series or program
Creative Persons
Genrebiography
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13
Production
Executive producersAllan King
Roger Graef
Running time30 minutes
Production companyAllan King Associates
Original release
NetworkBayerischer Rundfunk
BBC
CBC Television
National Educational Television
Release3 July (1968-07-03) –
25 September 1968 (1968-09-25)

Creative Persons is a biographical television series which was co-produced by broadcasters in Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Premise

This series was produced by Allan King Associates with support from BR (Germany), BBC (United Kingdom), CBC (Canada) and NET (United States). Each episode featured a particular person in the field of art or design.[1]

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast in Canada on CBC Television Wednesdays at 9:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 3 July to 25 September 1968.

Episodes

  • "Who is Maurice Béjart?" (choreographer) – Roger Graef director
  • "Who is Pierre Boulez?" (composer) – Roger Graef director
  • "Who is Max Frisch?" (architect, novelist, playwright) – William Brayne director
  • "Who is Walter Gropius?" (architect) – Roger Graef director
  • "Who is James Jones?" (author) – Allan King director
  • "Who is Sean Kenny?" (designer) – William Brayne director
  • "Who is Jacques Lipchitz?" (sculptor) – Roger Graef director
  • "Who is Norman Mailer?" (writer)
  • "Who is Oscar Niemeyer?" (architect) – William Brayne director
  • "Who is Sonny Rollins?" (musician) – Dick Fontaine director
  • "Who is Richard Smith?" (painter) – Denis Postle director
  • "Who is Rufino Tamayo?" (painter) – Roger Graef director
  • "Who is Victor Vasarely?" (painter)

References

  1. ^ Corcelli, John (May 2005). "Creative Persons". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.

External links

  • Allan, Blaine (1996). "Creative Persons". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 11 March 2010. Retrieved 7 May 2010.