Barry Greenwald (born 1954) is a Canadian documentary filmmaker,Frank Daley
"Cannes prize-winner forced to drive taxi"
'' Ottawa Journal'', June 18, 1976. and co-founder of the

Canadian Independent Film Caucus The Documentary Organization of Canada (DOC) is a non-profit organization representing the interests of independent documentary filmmakers in Canada. Founded as the Canadian Independent Film Caucus (CIFC) in the 1980s Canada. DOC advocates for ...

. While in his final year as a student at

Conestoga College Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning is a public college located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Established in 1967, Conestoga serves approximately 23,000 registered students through campuses and training centres in ...

, he directed the 1975 film '' Metamorphosis'', inspired by Czech documentary filmmaker Vaclav Taborsky, which won the Short Film Palme d'Or at the

Cannes Film Festival The Cannes Festival (; french: link=no, Festival de Cannes), until 2003 called the International Film Festival (') and known in English as the Cannes Film Festival, is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films o ...

. Upon graduation, he worked with the

National Film Board of Canada The National Film Board of Canada (NFB; french: Office national du film du Canada (ONF)) is Canada's public film and digital media producer and distributor. An agency of the Government of Canada, the NFB produces and distributes documentary f ...

(NFB) as a film editor, before directing documentary films independently. Greenwald's films include the 1990 one-hour documentary '' Between Two Worlds'', about

Inuit Inuit (; iu, ᐃᓄᐃᑦ 'the people', singular: Inuk, , dual: Inuuk, ) are a group of culturally similar indigenous peoples inhabiting the Arctic and subarctic regions of Greenland, Labrador, Quebec, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories ...

Joseph Idlout. Produced by the NFB and Investigative Productions Inc., the film is included in the 2011 Inuit film collection, '' Unikkausivut: Sharing Our Stories''.

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