Director Paul Cowan expertly mixes dramatic reconstruction with archival footage in this film inspired by the book Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World by Margaret MacMillan, premiering during this year’s Hot Docs festival in Toronto.
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada
In co-production with 13 Production
In association with Galafilm in co-production with Arte France
and in association with TVO, Télévision Belge, Simple Production, GA&A Productions, SBS, TV Australia, Télévision Suisse Romande and Yle Teema Finland
Inspired by the book Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World by Margaret MacMillan
Producers – Gerry Flahive (NFB), Paul Saadoun (13 Production)
Narrator – R. H. Thomson
Executive Producers – Paul Saadoun (13 Production), Silva Basmajian (NFB), Arnie Gelbart (Galafilm)
A Canada-France co-production
Written, directed and photographed by Paul Cowan