Mario Prizek

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Mario Prizek

Country

Canada

Birth - Death

1922 - 2012

Occupation

Entertainment

Description

Television producer for Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (1951-1985), often producing artistic and experimental shows. Notable shows include 'Eye Opener' (1965), a documentary series that explored often controversial issues, and 'Bamboulo'. Taught English, a Summer School of Theatre Program, and a painting and design course at the University of British Columbia. Artist and painter.

Further Reading/Research

• https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1046485/
• https://localfilmculturestoronto.wordpress.com/mario-prizek-a-cultural-pioneer-opening-our-minds-eye-with-eye-opener/
• https://localfilmculturestoronto.wordpress.com/mario-prizek-a-queered-archive/
• https://www.dailyxtra.com/mario-prizek-4692

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