A Passage from Burnt Islands
1992
0h 48m
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.
Director
Alan Handel
Top Cast
Gordon Pinsent
Narrator (voice)
