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Animated film of a traditional Franco-Manitoban tale that resembles the story of the first Christmas.
This installment in the Canada Vignettes series depicts the Canadian Forces Air Demonstration Aerobatics team at work.
Historical events are related through the medium of simulated news broadcasting in 1878.
This model-animation vignette takes a humorous look at the theme of transportation.
An animated film about the hardships of voyageurs' lives in the early Canadian fur trade.
A montage of watercolour images of the work and occasional play of a farm family.
Life in Canada is reflected by people's comments on trees as a tree is shown undergoing seasonal changes.
A story about two symbolic characters who sway to the song Alouette.
This vignette illustrates the variety of professions, people and technical procedures required by the filmmaking process.
Ice cutting on the St. Lawrence River in the 1860s is illustrated in song and animated graphics.
A vignette on the travelling calliope (also known as steam organ), a musical instrument that produces sound by sending steam through large locomotive whistles.
Close-ups of fine detail of the ancient skill of quillwork embroidery--brightly coloured geometric designs on high-ankled, Seneca-type moccasins. These moccasins are over one hundred years old, from the fabled Speyer Collection that was repatriated from Germany by the National Museum of Man in 1975.
The metamorphosis of a map of Canada into human forms who share the natural resources to the rhythm of a dance.
A Canadian prairie farm family has a tough beginning on their new farm.
The history of the development of modern logging techniques on the British Columbia coast.
Animated images showing the variety of people who live in Canada.
An animated film depicting the evolution of the City of Toronto from 1749 to 1978.
An examination of the Viking explorers who were the first Europeans to discover Canada.
In this short vignette, skier Kathy Kreiner prepares for and participates in her Olympic gold-medal race at Innsbruck.
A short illustrating Wade Hemsworth's folk song about a woman's admiration for the agility of her boyfriend, the log driver.