Dorothea Mitchell

Writing·Jun 1, 1877·England

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A pioneering filmmaker in Canada. Mitchell co-founded the first amateur film group in Canada, the Port Arthur Amateur Cinema Society, in 1929, and made three feature-length films: A Race For Ties (1929), Sleep Inn Beauty (1929), and The Fatal Flower (1930 but left unfinished). The society's first film, A Race For Ties, has the distinction of being the first amateur feature-length film in Canada

Film	Credit
Dorothea Mitchell: A Reel Pioneer2010 · Actor	Actor
The Fatal Flower1930 · Screenplay, Director, Producer	Screenplay, Director, Producer
Sleep-Inn Beauty1930 · Screenplay, Producer, Director	Screenplay, Producer, Director
A Race for Ties1929 · Aunt Sarah, Screenplay, Director, Producer	Aunt Sarah, Screenplay, Director, Producer