Robert Verrall Movies

  • 1959
    A is for Architecture

    A is for Architecture

    A is for Architecture

    01959HD

    This short documentary offers a panorama of ancient cities, palaces and temples whose splendor has awed mankind. The film moves from one tradition to...

    A is for Architecture
  • 1978
    Canada Vignettes: Logger

    Canada Vignettes: Logger

    Canada Vignettes: Logger

    51978HD

    The history of the development of modern logging techniques on the British Columbia coast.

    Canada Vignettes: Logger
  • 1979
    Canada Vignettes: Ma Chère Albertine

    Canada Vignettes: Ma Chère Albertine

    Canada Vignettes: Ma Chère Albertine

    01979HD

    This short film from the Canada Vignettes series depicts the Montreal of 1905-1910 with hand-painted vintage postcards.

    Canada Vignettes: Ma Chère Albertine
  • 1979
    Canada Vignettes: Wop May

    Canada Vignettes: Wop May

    Canada Vignettes: Wop May

    51979HD

    This short animated film is about Wop May, one of Canada's leading bush pilots in the 1920s.

    Canada Vignettes: Wop May
  • 1964
    Percé on the Rocks

    Percé on the Rocks

    Percé on the Rocks

    01964HD

    This quirky little short by Gilles Carle was filmed on the pierced rock that stands near Quebec’s Gaspé peninsula. It is perhaps the...

    Percé on the Rocks
  • 1974
    The Bear's Christmas

    The Bear's Christmas

    The Bear's Christmas

    01974HD

    This short cartoon tells the story of a bear who didn’t believe in Christmas. His main problem with this most magical of holidays? Too many...

    The Bear's Christmas
  • 1975
    Face of the Earth

    Face of the Earth

    Face of the Earth

    01975HD

    Face of the Earth explores the origin of our planet's outer layer, the why-and-how of its mobility. Through the use of well-designed diagrams, the...

    Face of the Earth
  • 1968
    Around Perception

    Around Perception

    Around Perception

    71968HD

    An early experiment in employing computers to animate film. The result is a dazzling vibration of geometric forms in vivid color, an effect achieved...

    Around Perception
  • 1948
    Time and Terrain

    Time and Terrain

    Time and Terrain

    01948HD

    Millions of years scroll by in 10 minutes, illustrated by ingenious designers: this is the geological history of Canada.

    Time and Terrain
  • 1978
    Canada Vignettes: Faces

    Canada Vignettes: Faces

    Canada Vignettes: Faces

    51978HD

    Animated images showing the variety of people who live in Canada.

    Canada Vignettes: Faces
  • 1978
    Canada Vignettes: Stunt Family

    Canada Vignettes: Stunt Family

    Canada Vignettes: Stunt Family

    01978HD

    This short film from the Canada Vignettes series profiles a unique French-Canadian family, the Fourniers, 12 of whom work as stunt men and women for...

    Canada Vignettes: Stunt Family
  • 1978
    Canada Vignettes: Bill Miner

    Canada Vignettes: Bill Miner

    Canada Vignettes: Bill Miner

    5.31978HD

    Bill Miner was a train robber in British Columbia at the turn of the century. This animated film depicts a disastrous episode in his career.

    Canada Vignettes: Bill Miner