CinemaOSMovie · 1991 · 0h 55m

Distress Signals

90%(1)IMDbDocumentary

American television programming dominates around the world at the expense of regional cultural voices.

Directed byJohn Walker

Status: Released
Runtime: 0h 55m
Language: EN
Released: June 4, 1991

Studios

CBC

ONF | NFB

Orbit Films

Featuring

Cast & crew

1 credited

Starring

Jackie Burroughs

Jackie Burroughs

Self - Narrator (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: John Walker
Written by: Steve Lucas
Tom Perlmutter

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