Wolf Koenig Movies

  • 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
  • 1958
    Country Threshing

    Country Threshing

    Country Threshing

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    This short documentary records the rural sights and sounds of the Eastern Townships of Quebec. The day of the big stationary threshing machine is...

    Country Threshing
  • 1966
    Stravinsky

    Stravinsky

    Stravinsky

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    This documentary is an informal portrait of the great modern composer Igor Stravinsky. Proudly American, though still very much an Old World figure...

    Stravinsky
  • 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
  • 1977
    Deep Threat

    Deep Threat

    Deep Threat

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    Zlatko Grgic's short animated film depicts how humans evolved from the sea and the problems that ensued. Using humour, he shows how industry leads to...

    Deep Threat
  • 1975
    Perspectrum

    Perspectrum

    Perspectrum

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    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
  • 1959
    Emergency Ward

    Emergency Ward

    Emergency Ward

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    This 1959 documentary short is a frank portrait of the daily operations inside the Montreal General Hospital’s emergency ward.

    Emergency Ward
  • 1962
    Lonely Boy

    Lonely Boy

    Lonely Boy

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    This short film portrays the story of singer Paul Anka, who rose from obscurity to become the idol of millions of adolescent fans around the world....

    Lonely Boy
  • 1958
    Police

    Police

    Police

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    The misbehaving public performs for the camera in a half-hour miscellany of misdeeds. In a behind-the-scenes look at the hour-by-hour operation of a...

    Police
  • 1984
    Incident at Restigouche

    Incident at Restigouche

    Incident at Restigouche

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    Incident at Restigouche is a 1984 documentary film by Alanis Obomsawin, chronicling a series of two raids on the Listuguj Mi'gmaq First Nation...

    Incident at Restigouche
  • 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
  • 1973
    The Innocent Door

    The Innocent Door

    The Innocent Door

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    A short documentary about urban planning and the harmonisation of old and new building elements in Jerusalem of the 1970's, led by the architect...

    The Innocent Door
  • 2006
    Live Before the Letter

    Live Before the Letter

    Live Before the Letter

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    Thanks to the development of techniques and the adventurous spirit of pioneering filmmakers, among whom Michel Brault occupies a central place, a new...

    Live Before the Letter
  • 1958
    Blood and Fire

    Blood and Fire

    Blood and Fire

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    The Salvation Army in action. Band rehearsals, personal reminiscences of an Army officer, and an unrehearsed "coming to Christ" in the Army Citadel...

    Blood and Fire
  • 1977
    No Apple for Johnny

    No Apple for Johnny

    No Apple for Johnny

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    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
  • 1961
    The Days of Whisky Gap

    The Days of Whisky Gap

    The Days of Whisky Gap

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    Rousing tales of the North-West Mounted Police are brought to life through photos and artists' sketches. In 1873, the North-West Mounted Police were...

    The Days of Whisky Gap
  • 1957
    It's a Crime

    It's a Crime

    It's a Crime

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    A suave safecracker offers his reflections on wintertime unemployment in Canada.

    It's a Crime
  • 1958
    Memory of Summer

    Memory of Summer

    Memory of Summer

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    An attempt to recapture the magic of childhood as the cameras follow children at play.

    Memory of Summer
  • 1959
    The Back-breaking Leaf

    The Back-breaking Leaf

    The Back-breaking Leaf

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    Here is a graphic picture of the tobacco harvest in southwestern Ontario. At the end of July, transient field workers move in for a brief bonanza...

    The Back-breaking Leaf
  • 1951
    Sur le pont d'Avignon

    Sur le pont d'Avignon

    Sur le pont d'Avignon

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    Extravagantly gowned marionettes pantomime this old French folksong, sung by the Trio Lyrique. The song describes the traffic over the bridge at...

    Sur le pont d'Avignon