RADIO REVOLUTION:
THE RISE & FALL OF THE BIG 8

Radio Revolution investigates the international social, political and musical impact of radio station CKLW during the 1960s and 70s. CKLW was the sonic mirror of Windsor’s sister city, separated by a half a mile of dirty Detroit River water – reflecting excitement, soul, creativity – and bloody murder.

Written, Directed and Narrated by Michael McNamara. Produced by Judy Holm. Genre: Documentary, Human Interest, Pop Culture, Music, History

Awards: 2004 Gemini Awards Winner: Best History Documentary Program or Series, 2004 Gemini Nominee – Best Writing in a History Series or Program
Festivals:
2004 SXSW Film & Music Festival, San Francisco Documentary Film Festival, The Montreal World Film Festival, Taos Vision Quest Film Festival, Little Rock Doc Festival

Original Broadcaster: History Television
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