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Port Arthur Amateur Cinema Society
Although short-lived, the Port Arthur Amateur Cinema Society, the first such organization in Canada, made three feature-length films in less than two years. This included A Race for Ties the first amateur feature-length film in Canada. Click on the timeline below to read the story of this unique organization, its films, and the role of Dorothea Mitchell, Canada's first independent female filmmaker.
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