Wolf Koenig Movies

  • 1958
    The Days Before Christmas

    The Days Before Christmas

    The Days Before Christmas

    01958HD

    This short documentary depicts Christmastime in Montreal. The milling crowds, department store Santas, Brink's messengers, kindergarten angels and...

    The Days Before Christmas
  • 1977
    Poets on Film No. 2

    Poets on Film No. 2

    Poets on Film No. 2

    01977HD

    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
  • 1970
    N-Zone

    N-Zone

    N-Zone

    7.51970HD

    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: Sodbusters

    Canada Vignettes: Sodbusters

    Canada Vignettes: Sodbusters

    4.31978HD

    A Canadian prairie farm family has a tough beginning on their new farm.

    Canada Vignettes: Sodbusters
  • 1973
    The Innocent Door

    The Innocent Door

    The Innocent Door

    01973HD

    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
  • 1966
    Stravinsky

    Stravinsky

    Stravinsky

    7.71966HD

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

    Stravinsky
  • 1959
    The Back-breaking Leaf

    The Back-breaking Leaf

    The Back-breaking Leaf

    101959HD

    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
  • 1984
    Behind the Veil: Nuns

    Behind the Veil: Nuns

    Behind the Veil: Nuns

    01984HD

    The history of nuns mirrors the history of all women -- in what we are taught about the past, women are almost invisible. Although today's one...

    Behind the Veil: Nuns
  • 1975
    The Energy Carol

    The Energy Carol

    The Energy Carol

    01975HD

    An unconventional version of The Christmas Carol.

    The Energy Carol
  • 1962
    The Living Machine

    The Living Machine

    The Living Machine

    01962HD

    In two half-hour parts, The Living Machine explores the progress made in electronics technology and looks forward to an exciting world-to-be....

    The Living Machine
  • 1955
    Gold

    Gold

    Gold

    01955HD

    A description of placer gold mining in the Yukon. East of Dawson City giant dredges cut deep into the creek beds, leaving behind monstrous coils of...

    Gold
  • 1974
    The Coldspring Project

    The Coldspring Project

    The Coldspring Project

    01974HD

    The human side of town planning, as exemplified in Baltimore, Maryland. The Coldspring Project concerned a proposed housing development for lower and...

    The Coldspring Project
  • 1975
    The Housewife

    The Housewife

    The Housewife

    01975HD

    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
  • 1958
    Country Threshing

    Country Threshing

    Country Threshing

    01958HD

    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
  • 1978
    Canada Vignettes: Voyageurs

    Canada Vignettes: Voyageurs

    Canada Vignettes: Voyageurs

    31978HD

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

    Canada Vignettes: Voyageurs
  • 1977
    Extinction of the Dinosaurs

    Extinction of the Dinosaurs

    Extinction of the Dinosaurs

    01977HD

    This film illustrates the theory that a sudden change in climate caused by a stellar explosion resulted in the extinction of the dinosaurs.

    Extinction of the Dinosaurs
  • 1961
    The Days of Whisky Gap

    The Days of Whisky Gap

    The Days of Whisky Gap

    01961HD

    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
  • 1960
    The Cars in Your Life

    The Cars in Your Life

    The Cars in Your Life

    01960HD

    A light, humorous look at the motor car and the great North American itch for a place on the road. From the comparative peace of Honest Joe's...

    The Cars in Your Life
  • 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
  • 1995
    Eldon Rathburn: They Shoot... He Scores

    Eldon Rathburn: They Shoot... He Scores

    Eldon Rathburn: They Shoot... He Scores

    01995HD

    This short documentary traces the life and career of composer Eldon Rathburn. A music lover since childhood, Rathburn used to go to the movies in...

    Eldon Rathburn: They Shoot... He Scores