Robert Verrall Movies
- 1978
Canada Vignettes: Captain Cook
Canada Vignettes: Captain Cook41978HD
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...
- 1977
Canada Vignettes: Fashion Designer
Canada Vignettes: Fashion Designer61977HD
A young designer, Selma Bryant-Fournier, starts her career in a large clothing manufacturing firm in Montreal. She hopes to design clothes for mass...
- 1968
In a Box
In a Box01968HD
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...
- 1978
Canada Vignettes: Faces
Canada Vignettes: Faces51978HD
Animated images showing the variety of people who live in Canada.
- 1978
Canada Vignettes: Stunt Family
Canada Vignettes: Stunt Family01978HD
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...
- 1980
Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic
Canada Vignettes: June in Povungnituk - Quebec Arctic01980HD
On a beautiful summer’s day in Nunavik, a family enjoys the pleasures of berry picking and fishing as the sound of two Elders throat-singing...
- 1969
The Sky Is Blue
The Sky Is Blue01969HD
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...
- 1952
Age of the Beaver
Age of the Beaver01952HD
This film provides a brief history of the fur trade in Canada, showing its effects on exploration and settlement. Engravings and paintings from the...
- 1966
Energy and Matter
Energy and Matter01966HD
A BAFTA award winning documentary demonstrating what energy is, revealing the relationship between the various forms of energy and matter.
- 1979
Canada Vignettes: Ma Chère Albertine
Canada Vignettes: Ma Chère Albertine01979HD
This short film from the Canada Vignettes series depicts the Montreal of 1905-1910 with hand-painted vintage postcards.
- 1948
A Story About Breadmaking in the Year 1255 A.D.
A Story About Breadmaking in the Year 1255 A.D.01948HD
An animated film showing the sowing, reaping, and milling of wheat, the baking of bread and service to the lord of the manor in medieval Britain.