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Leonard Maltin's Animation Favorites from the National Film Board of Canada

This compilation of 9 NFB animation films is presented by Leonard Maltin. Included in the collection are Begone Dull Care, The Cat Came Back, Log Driver's Waltz, Getting Started, The Street and more.
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This compilation of 9 NFB animation films is presented by Leonard Maltin. Included in the collection are Begone Dull Care, The Cat Came Back, Log Driver's Waltz, Getting Started, The Street and more.

  • director
    Sally Roy
  • producer
    Sally Roy
    Peter Starr
  • executive producer
    Kris Slava
    Mary Jane Terrell
    Gerry Flahive
  • script
    Leonard Maltin
  • camera
    Peter Nelson
  • sound
    Paul Oppenheim
  • host
    Leonard Maltin

Education

Ages 11 to 17

Notes

Write a paragraph about the animation that you prefer, or choose two and compare the techniques used. Is there another NFB animation (perhaps made in the last 15 years) that you think should be included? Discuss the value of the NFB as a means to support and foster Canadian art and culture.

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Leonard Maltin's Animation Favorites from the National Film Board of Canada
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