Through a Blue Lens
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary that follows Vancouver's Odd Squad, a group of city police officers who patrol the Downtown Eastside. Combines on-the-street interviews and still photos shot by the police officers themselves with verite images to depict the devastating impact of drugs on men and women living in the Skid
Cast & Crew
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Veronica Alice Mannix
Director
Al Arsenault
Toby Hinton
Len Hollinsworth
Mark Steinkampf
Nancy Abraham
Producer ("Cinemax Reel Life")
Film Details
Also Known As
Cinemax Reel Life (03/07/00)
Genre
Documentary
Reality
Release Date
2000
Production Company
National Film Board Of Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary that follows Vancouver's Odd Squad, a group of city police officers who patrol the Downtown Eastside. Combines on-the-street interviews and still photos shot by the police officers themselves with verite images to depict the devastating impact of drugs on men and women living in the Skid Row area of Vancouver. The Vancouver police collected their film and photos to assist a not-for-profit organization that helps to educate young people about the dangers of drugs.
Director
Veronica Alice Mannix
Director
Crew
Nancy Abraham
Producer ("Cinemax Reel Life")
Gillian Darling Kavanic
Producer
Lana Iny
Publicist (Cinemax/New York)
Nancy Lesser
Publicist (Cinemax/Los Angeles)
Dan Mannix
Director Of Photography
Graydon Mccrea
Executive Producer
Jim Mitchell
Additional Photography
Sheila Nevins
Executive Producer ("Cinemax Reel Life")
Tonya Owens
Publicist (Cinemax/Los Angeles)
Andy Tomec
Additional Photography
Carla Webb
Additional Photography
June Winters
Publicist (Cinemax/New York)
Film Details
Also Known As
Cinemax Reel Life (03/07/00)
Genre
Documentary
Reality
Release Date
2000
Production Company
National Film Board Of Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
60m