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Bonus Episode - Craig Silliphant and Don Sparrow - 'How Chee' Documentary

Bonus Episode - Craig Silliphant and Don Sparrow - 'How Chee' Documentary30 Mar38 min

An infamous Saskatoon television advertisement from the 1990's is the focus of a new documentary film from local filmmaker and author, Craig Silliphant. The documentary is called 'How Chee' and tells the story of how an advertisement promoting the Great Buffet of China restaurant became a viral sensation in China and its lasting impact on those involved in the ad. Host Eric Anderson speaks with Craig, along with local artist, Don Sparrow, about the documentary and why this story means so much to them.