Robert Verrall Movies

  • 1968
    In a Box

    In a Box

    In a Box

    01968HD

    There are three boxes in the same sphere. In one box, a human figure is having trouble fitting in. Sometimes he tries to conform, sometimes he tries...

    In a Box
  • 1984
    The Masculine Mystique

    The Masculine Mystique

    The Masculine Mystique

    01984HD

    This feature-length drama explores the changing role of men in today's society by delving into the stories of 4 men and their relationships with...

    The Masculine Mystique
  • 1969
    The Sky Is Blue

    The Sky Is Blue

    The Sky Is Blue

    01969HD

    A fanciful story, done in paper cut-outs, of a boy's journey through the skies on the tail of a kite. He soars high above the earth, encountering...

    The Sky Is Blue
  • 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
  • 1977
    Canada Vignettes: Fashion Designer

    Canada Vignettes: Fashion Designer

    Canada Vignettes: Fashion Designer

    61977HD

    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
  • 1972
    The North Wind and the Sun: A Fable by Aesop

    The North Wind and the Sun: A Fable by Aesop

    The North Wind and the Sun: A Fable by Aesop

    81972HD

    An engaging illustration, by animation artist Rhoda Leyer, of the fable in which the warm sun proves to the cold wind that persuasion is better than...

    The North Wind and the Sun: A Fable by Aesop
  • 1968
    Around Perception

    Around Perception

    Around Perception

    6.41968HD

    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
  • 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
  • 1970
    Ashes of Doom

    Ashes of Doom

    Ashes of Doom

    4.71970HD

    A chain-smoking woman has an encounter with a vampire.

    Ashes of Doom
  • 1973
    The Family That Dwelt Apart

    The Family That Dwelt Apart

    The Family That Dwelt Apart

    7.71973HD

    A family of seven lives on a New England island with nobody else. One winter, they got stranded because the bay froze over. This didn't much matter...

    The Family That Dwelt Apart
  • 1971
    Hot Stuff

    Hot Stuff

    Hot Stuff

    5.81971HD

    This tongue-in-cheek cautionary tale by Croatian director Zlatko Grgic traces man's checkered history with fire, and shows how growing carelessness...

    Hot Stuff
  • 1979
    Canada Vignettes: Woolly Mammoth

    Canada Vignettes: Woolly Mammoth

    Canada Vignettes: Woolly Mammoth

    51979HD

    An animated film showing a woolly mammoth and its offspring. These animals lived on the Canadian tundra over ten thousand years ago.

    Canada Vignettes: Woolly Mammoth
  • 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
  • 1978
    Canada Vignettes: Toronto

    Canada Vignettes: Toronto

    Canada Vignettes: Toronto

    4.21978HD

    An animated film depicting the evolution of the City of Toronto from 1749 to 1978.

    Canada Vignettes: Toronto
  • 1978
    Canada Vignettes: Captain Cook

    Canada Vignettes: Captain Cook

    Canada Vignettes: Captain Cook

    41978HD

    Two hundred years ago Captain Cook stopped briefly at Nootka Sound. This animated vignette depicts how he began the sea otter trade which led to the...

    Canada Vignettes: Captain Cook
  • 1978
    Canada Vignettes: The Maple Leaf

    Canada Vignettes: The Maple Leaf

    Canada Vignettes: The Maple Leaf

    4.81978HD

    The maple leaf on the Canadian flag turns into two profiles that illustrate the many relationships between people.

    Canada Vignettes: The Maple Leaf
  • 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: Onions and Garlic: A Hebrew Fable

    Canada Vignettes: Onions and Garlic: A Hebrew Fable

    Canada Vignettes: Onions and Garlic: A Hebrew Fable

    01978HD

    This animated short tells a humourous Hebrew folk tale about a man's venture to introduce onions to a far away kingdom and a disreputable man's...

    Canada Vignettes: Onions and Garlic: A Hebrew Fable
  • 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
  • 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