Wolf Koenig Movies

  • 1970
    N-Zone

    N-Zone

    N-Zone

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    Arthur Lipsett’s N-Zone is the longest, loosest and last of the collage films he produced at Canada’s National Film Board (NFB). It marks...

    N-Zone
  • 1978
    Canada Vignettes: Voyageurs

    Canada Vignettes: Voyageurs

    Canada Vignettes: Voyageurs

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    An animated film about the hardships of voyageurs' lives in the early Canadian fur trade.

    Canada Vignettes: Voyageurs
  • 1977
    Canada Vignettes: Fashion Designer

    Canada Vignettes: Fashion Designer

    Canada Vignettes: Fashion Designer

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    A young designer, Selma Bryant-Fournier, starts her career in a large clothing manufacturing firm in Montreal. She hopes to design clothes for mass...

    Canada Vignettes: Fashion Designer
  • 1958
    Pilgrimage

    Pilgrimage

    Pilgrimage

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    St. Joseph's Oratory, a picturesque shrine silhouetted against Mount Royal, draws pilgrims by the thousands every year. They come from California by...

    Pilgrimage
  • 1974
    Who Are We?

    Who Are We?

    Who Are We?

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    Canadians in search of the national identity will not find it fully fleshed in this film. An animated cartoon, it sees Canadians as pragmatists,...

    Who Are We?
  • 1975
    The Housewife

    The Housewife

    The Housewife

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    A study, in film animation, of a day in the life of a housewife, described without words, with a minimum of detail but with a perception all the more...

    The Housewife
  • 1977
    Poets on Film No. 2

    Poets on Film No. 2

    Poets on Film No. 2

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    This short film brings together animated interpretations of 4 poems by great Canadian wordsmiths: “From the Hazel Bough” by Earle Birney,...

    Poets on Film No. 2
  • 1975
    Natsik Hunting

    Natsik Hunting

    Natsik Hunting

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    Mosha Michael made an assured directorial debut with this seven-minute short, a relaxed, narration-free depiction of an Inuk seal hunt. Having...

    Natsik Hunting
  • 1960
    I Was a Ninety-pound Weakling

    I Was a Ninety-pound Weakling

    I Was a Ninety-pound Weakling

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    A short 1960 documentary about physical fitness trends in the big city. Here you see modern man brought to bay by his own poundage, resolved to erase...

    I Was a Ninety-pound Weakling
  • 1975
    Perspectrum

    Perspectrum

    Perspectrum

    01975HD

    In this animated short, simple geometric forms as thin and flat as playing cards constantly form and re-form to the sound of the koto, a 13-stringed...

    Perspectrum
  • 1982
    Ted Baryluk's Grocery

    Ted Baryluk's Grocery

    Ted Baryluk's Grocery

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    Ukrainian-Canadian Ted Baryluk's grocery store has been a fixture in Winnipeg's North End for over 20 years. In this photo study, Ted talks about his...

    Ted Baryluk's Grocery
  • 1958
    A Foreign Language

    A Foreign Language

    A Foreign Language

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    This film observes, in a Montréal public school, the teaching of English to immigrant children. To thousands of children arriving in Canada...

    A Foreign Language
  • 1966
    Steeltown

    Steeltown

    Steeltown

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    A portrait of Hamilton, the Pittsburgh or Birmingham of Canada. This is a rich and colourful subject that encourages imaginative treatment on the...

    Steeltown
  • 1985
    Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions

    Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions

    Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions

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    A 17-year-old girl refuses medical treatment that will prolong her life due to religious convictions.

    Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions
  • 1972
    Tilt

    Tilt

    Tilt

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    Witty cartoon in a popular idiom about the serious issues that face the world: overpopulation, starvation, and people’s selfishness when...

    Tilt
  • 1973
    Ananse's Farm

    Ananse's Farm

    Ananse's Farm

    01973HD

    Ananse is a spider with a heart full of concern over the enmity existing between his friends. Instead of mediating in a straightforward way, he...

    Ananse's Farm
  • 1977
    No Apple for Johnny

    No Apple for Johnny

    No Apple for Johnny

    01977HD

    This animated short is the visual enactment of the year-long obstacle course run by a teacher trainee. Rich in humor and anecdote, it is a comedy of...

    No Apple for Johnny