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Plague City: SARS in Toronto

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wrote that the film "is in some ways, absurdly ambitious. It tries to capture an entire city's plight while sticking to the facts. It has many mundane TV-movie moments, but it's a grimly compelling production."
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as part of its "Signature Series" of television films dramatizing significant Canadian news stories, it was filmed in Toronto and
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or fictionalized versions of actual Toronto medical personnel and facilities.
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Joel Rubinoff, "SARS flick is . . . cough cough . . . a bit sick".
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Outstanding Sound Editing - Television Movie/Mini-Series
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David Wu
Pete McCormack
Kari Matchett
Ron White
Rick Roberts
David Herrington
Lionsgate Television
CTV
medical thriller
David Wu
severe acute respiratory syndrome
Toronto
composite characters
CTV
Hamilton
Pete McCormack
Kari Matchett
Ron White
Rick Roberts
Merwin Mondesir
Brian Markinson
James Gallanders
Leslie Carlson
Grace Lynn Kung
James McGowan
Grahame Wood
John Doyle
The Globe and Mail
Directors Guild of Canada
Gemini Awards

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