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    • The International Style

    The International Style

    • 1984
    • 00h 37m 38s
    • John Paizs
    • Rent $300
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    Synopsis

    An amusing melange of 60's spy thrillers and other classics. Super secret agent Nick attempts to liberate a top secret microchip from the clutches of multimillionaire Quinton Frost. Paizs pokes fun at the jet set, the Cold War and Jean-Paul Sartre.

    Categories

    • Comedy,
    • Crime,
    • Absurdity,
    • Fiction,
    • Narrative

    Shooting Format

    • 16 mm

    Languages

    • English

    Additional Details

    • Dialogue,
    • Music,
    • Colour,
    • Live Action,
    • Sound

    Available Subtitle

    • None

    Region

    • Ontario,
    • Manitoba,
    • Central Canada

    Screening Formats

    • DVD,
    • 16 mm,
    • AppleProRes,
    • Beta SP,
    • BluRay,
    • H.264

    Credits

    • Director: John Paizs

    Provided By

    • Winnipeg Film Group logo

    Festivals

    • Gimli Film Festival - Manitoba

    Links

    The International Style

    'Three Worlds of Nick' trilogy by John Paizs

    Source: Winnipeg Film Group

    Purchase the DVD 'The International Style' at the Winnipeg Film Group website

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    • 1981
    • John Paizs

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    The Obsession of Billy Botski

    • 1980
    • John Paizs

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    The Obsession of Billy Botski

    Ed Zorax of the Future City

    • 1979
    • John Paizs

    A science fiction comedy by John Paizs.

    Ed Zorax of the Future City

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