Greg Bartels, Andrew Muir | Mr Peanut for Mayor

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Greg Bartels, Andrew Muir, "Vincent Trasov as Mr. Peanut during the mayoral campaign," 1974.

Collection of the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, University of British Columbia, Morris/Trasov Archive. Photo by Michael Morris.

On the night of Vancouver’s mayoral election, Western Front is pleased to premiere Peanut for Mayor, a 30 minute documentary by Andrew Muir and Greg Bartels that uncovers the larger-than-life true story of the Mr. Peanut Campaign, told by the people who were behind it.

The screening of the film will be followed by an Q&A with the filmmakers.