Don Owen
- Born
- 1931 · Toronto.
- Died
- 2016 · Toronto.
- Nationality
- Canada
- Occupation
- screenwriter · actor · cinematographer · director
- Education
- University of Toronto
- Languages
- English
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Don Owen studied at University of Toronto. The recorded working language is English. Places of work recorded in the authority are Canada. Employment is recorded with National Film Board of Canada.
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- 1.McIntosh, Andrew. Don Owen. thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. The Canadian Encyclopedia.
- 2.Robertson, Joanne. Making Movie History: Don Owen. nfb.ca. National Film Board of Canada.
- 3.Ripatrazone, Nick. W.H.Auden Wrote Poetry for a Beautiful Short Film about Running.
- 4.Gravestock, Steve. Don Owen : Notes on a Filmmaker and His Culture. archive.org. Toronto International Film Festival Group, archive.org.
- 5.Toronto Jazz (1964), IMDb
- 6.Gravestock, Steve. The remarkable legacy of NFB rogue Don Owen. theglobeandmail.com. The Globe and Mail.
- 7.James Leach. Don Owen's Obliterated Environments. The Dalhousie Review. 1980.
- 8.The Canadian Press. NFB mourns death of 'risk-taking' filmmaker Don Owen. 680 News. 24 February 2016.
- 9.AllMovie. Turnabout. allmovie.com.
- 10.Ohayon, Albert. Nobody Waved Good-bye: The Little Film That Could. NFB.ca blog. National Film Board of Canada. 18 September 2013.
- 11.Howell, Peter. Don Owen blazed Canadian film trails. Toronto Star. 23 February 2016.
- 12.Abe Books. Poems & Paintings by Don Owen: Yab Yum Wrap Rap. abebooks.com.
- 13.YouTube. Crazy Wisdom: The Life and Times of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche. youtube.com.
- 14.Eckler, Donald. Remembering Don Owen. shambalatimes.org. Shambala Times.
- 15.National Film Board of Canada. Runner. onf-nfb.gc.ca.
- 16.National Film Board of Canada. Toronto Jazz. onf-nfb.gc.ca.
- 17.National Film Board of Canada. Two Men of Montreal. onf-nfb.gc.ca.
- 18.National Film Board of Canada. You Don't Back Down. onf-nfb.gc.ca.
- 19.National Film Board of Canada. A Further Glimpse of Joey. onf-nfb.gc.ca.
- 20.Canadian Film Encyclopedia. Gallery: A View of Time. cfe.tiff.net.
- 21.Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Mordecai Richler Living in London. cbc.ca.
- 22.Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Michael Snow at the Venice Biennale. cbc.ca.
- 23.National Film Board of Canada. Cowboy and Indian. onf-nfb.gc.ca.
- 24.National Film Board of Canada. Holstein. onf-nfb.gc.ca.
- 25.National Film Board of Canada. Wrestling. onf-nfb.gc.ca.
- 26.National Film Board of Canada. Nobody Waved Good-Bye. onf-nfb.gc.ca.
- 27.National Film Board of Canada. High Steel. Our Collection.
- 28.National Film Board of Canada. Ladies and Gentlemen. Mr. Leonard Cohen. onf-nfb.gc.ca.
- 29.National Film Board of Canada. Notes for a Film About Donna and Gail. onf-nfb.gc.ca.
- 30.National Film Board of Canada. The Ernie Game. onf-nfb.gc.ca.
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