The Cat Came Back
A pesky yellow cat becomes the bane of Mr. Johnson's life as it constantly outsmarts his increasingly desperate attempts to get rid of it.
See moreCanada Vignettes: Log Driver's Waltz
A short illustrating Wade Hemsworth's folk song about a woman's admiration for the agility of her boyfriend, the log driver.
See moreFrank the Wrabbit
In this animated short, Frank proves he’s no ordinary rabbit. He's a highly intelligent "wrabbit" with a philosophical world view that affords him...
See moreTo Be
Blending fantasy and reality, this animated short is a bold inquiry into an as yet unresolved problem - the nature of human identity. When a...
See moreOf Dice and Men
Using splashy hand-drawn animation, the story about a man who ends up in the hospital and probability theory is illustrated. When the guy awakens...
See moreSpecial Delivery
A hapless husband neglects to clear the icy walk, which leads to the mailman slipping and breaking his neck. A comedy of errors results from his...
See moreThe Energy Carol
An unconventional version of The Christmas Carol.
See moreReal Inside
Hopeful job candidate Buck Boom is dynamic, forceful, confident and creative. But can he convince Mr. Mudgin, the personnel manager, to hire him?...
See moreThe Hungry Squid
The Hungry Squid is 2002 animated short film by John Weldon, about a young girl whose homework and personal life is being disrupted by creatures...
See moreVignette: Para Sight
An active organism leaps and quivers in this bouncing one-minute vignette.
See moreElephantrio
In this zany tale, three storybook characters experience the dangers and temptations of life while trying to maintain physical and moral integrity....
See moreCanada Vignettes: Emergency Numbers
A "cat and dog fight" film that also reminds us to keep emergency numbers close to our telephones.
See moreCanada Vignettes: Ice
Ice cutting on the St. Lawrence River in the 1860s is illustrated in song and animated graphics.
See moreHome Security
In attempting to secure his domicile against perceived external threats, our hero manages to create a more dangerous internal environment. The film...
See moreGiordano
An animated film promoting the value of freedom of expression as stipulated in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
See moreThe Lump
An ugly man rises to power with the benefit of a handsome looking lump on his head.
See moreSpinnolio
A lonely woodcarver longs for a son, so he builds a wooden puppet and names it Spinnolio
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John Weldon dissects the nature of personal space, community, and crime and punishment in this macabre whimsy. Employing the simplest of animation...
See moreScant Sanity
An exploration into the nature of the mind, the brain and reality. A person seeking job counselling receives psychiatric treatment instead, and...
See moreOttawa 82 Logo
A series of six opening logos and one closing logo produced as part of the NFB's contribution to the Ottawa '82 International Animation Film Festival.
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