A Passage from Burnt Islands
1992
Documentary
Overview
In his crusade for literacy, principal Ray Brown enlisted the help of the community and broke through the cycle of illiteracy in a small Newfoundland fishing village. He turned the struggling elementary school into a place where students were eager to learn and instilled in parents a sense of hope for their children's future.
Cast
Gordon Pinsent
Narrator (voice)
Directors
Alan Handel
