Ninety minutes reveal the story of Canada's comic book superheroes and the creators who fought to establish their place in a market dominated by U.S. icons.
“The untold story of Canadian superheroes”
Synopsis
Ninety minutes reveal the story of Canada's comic book superheroes and the creators who fought to establish their place in a market dominated by U.S. icons.
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Synopsis
Clive A. Smith directs Lost Heroes, a documentary that focuses on Canada's comic book superheroes and their creators. Mark Askwith, Alice Quinn, and Ty Templeton discuss the challenges faced by Canadian artists in a market dominated by American franchises. The film traces the history of these characters and their impact on Canadian identity, revealing the dedication of writers and illustrators who sought to carve out a unique space in pop culture. It runs for 107 minutes and was released in 2014.
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Why Watch
- Meet Canada's forgotten comic book heroes.
- Find out about legendary Canadian creators.
- See how Canada shaped its own superhero culture.
Did You Know
- The film runs for 107 minutes.
- Clive A. Smith directed the documentary.
- It features artists like David Finch and Mark Alberts.
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Who directed the documentary Lost Heroes?
Clive A. Smith directed the documentary Lost Heroes.
What year was Lost Heroes released?
Lost Heroes was released in 2014.
What is the duration of the documentary Lost Heroes?
The duration of Lost Heroes is 107 minutes.
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