About
John Zaritsky was a Canadian documentary filmmaker. His work has been broadcast in 35 countries and screened at over 40 film festivals around the world; in 1983, his film Just Another Missing Kid won the Academy Award for Best Documentary. He graduated with degrees in English and History from the University of Toronto. His first job after college was as a police reporter for the Hamilton Spectator. He also worked for the Toronto Star and the Globe and Mail before beginning his film career at CBC television.
Filmography
No Limits: The Thalidomide Saga2016 · Director
A Different Drummer: Celebrating Eccentrics2015 · Director
Do You Really Want to Know?2012 · Director
The Suicide Tourist2010 · Director
The Wild Horse Redemption2007 · Director
Ski Bums2002 · Director
Murder on 'Abortion Row'1996 · Writer, Director
Romeo and Juliet in Sarajevo1994 · Director
Into Thin Air1985 · Thanks
Tears Are Not Enough1985 · Director
Just Another Missing Kid1981 · Director