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Made in 1965 to support UNESCO's campaign for water conservation, this film explores the beauty of this so vulnerable resource and shows how quickly i...

Canadian documentary depicting the ghost towns left behind due to the construction of hydroelectric dams on the Columbia River.

While searching for clues about the death of her brother, who was lost at sea, Virginia Tangvald embarks on a fascinating investigation into her famil...

Hypersensitive recounts the turbulent, surrealistic journey of a young woman struggling to understand her unique take on the world. Drawing on her own...

Incandescence is an immersive cinematic experience that weaves together on-the-ground footage with extraordinary stories of survival and adaptation th...

A portrait of and tribute to the author who, with the publication of Barometer Rising in 1941, set a precedent in Canadian literature by writing about...

This animated short evokes the experience of driving alone on an unlit rural road at night. Darkness is broken by the beam of headlights, creating dan...

A Canadian documentary about composer André Mathieu. Nominated for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 15th Genie Awards in 1994.

An British Columbia Social Services Documentary.

A 20-second animated short film to discourage smoking.

A 1-Mintue animated short film to discourage smoking.

"Là-haut sur ces montagnes" sung by Madeleine Lachance is illustrated with drawings and in "C'est l'aviron" a boat sails to the rhythm of the melody i...

We illustrated "En roulant ma boule" using white cut-outs on a black background and "À la claire fontaine" with charcoals and pastels. We represent th...

An animated short about the work of Canada's Mutual Aid Board and the necessity for this cooperation between the Allied countries.

An animated documentary about the need for price controls and rationing in Canada during the immediate post-World War II period.

This animated portrayal of Canada's wartime economy uses simple symbols to present economic processes. The relationship of money, goods and prices is...

This animated short focuses on Mrs. Plugger, who is eager to start her own Victory Garden. Reminding her that tools are hard to get and that neither o...

This animated short produced during WWII shows how Plugger helped the war effort by renting out his spare room so that a new worker could be brought i...

During World War II, the production of non-essential goods was kept at a minimum so that war industries could reach a maximum output. Spending power i...