Passion for History Leads to Millbrook and the Bell
“There’s a persistent idea that Canadians aren’t interested in their own stories,” says Mark Starowicz. “I’ve made a living proving that isn’t true.”

Documentary filmmaker Mark Starowicz with Director of Photography Hans Vanderzande
Photo by Ian Campbell

Mark Starowicz, Executive Director of CBC’Television’s Documentary Programming Department, follows a series of clues to reveal the remarkable truth in “The Mystery of the Bell”.
Photo by Wayne Chong

Robert Winslow at 4th Line Theatre spent months researching the origins of the bell – “hard-slogging detective work”.
Photo by Ian Campbell