The Fritz Spiess Archive

Fritz Spiess was known as the Dean of Canadian Cinematographers. After his death on March 12, 1998, the Spiess family set aside his work related documents and commercial reels to be archived for the benefit of future Cinematographers.

Fritz Spiess At The CSC Awards (1986?)

After consultation with a broad number of industry and archival experts, the materials were moved to the premises of respected film equipment rental house William F. White. Whites has been displaying some of Fritz's many awards in their Display case (shown below) at 1030 Islington Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.

Coming soon to this site, the Bob Fleck documentary. Also, view a Playback Magazine article.

We would like to thank the Archive's initial Sponsor and Host:

Many other companies have contributed: Please visit our Sponsors page where we thank them all.

If you have questions on the status of the archives, please contact Gunild Spiess @ 416-225-5970 or info@fritzspiessarchive.com.

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