Hot Stuff
1971
9 min
Coming soon
This humorous animation film traces man's carelessness with fire, from the moment that the gods take pity on humankind and give them fire to the present day. Early man is warned that he must keep fire under control, but he gradually ignores this warning. Overloaded sockets, smoldering cigarettes and other fire hazards result in the destruction of life and property.
Details
This humorous animation film traces man's carelessness with fire, from the moment that the gods take pity on humankind and give them fire to the present day. Early man is warned that he must keep fire under control, but he gradually ignores this warning. Overloaded sockets, smoldering cigarettes and other fire hazards result in the destruction of life and property.
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storyDon Arioli
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directionZlatko Grgić
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animationZlatko Grgić
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assistantHugh FouldsBozenna HeczkoJudith PottertonJana BendovaMimi ParentWayne MorrisLouise LahacheDianne FallsEva SzaszLinda Scovill
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musicBill Brooks
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music consultantDonald Douglas
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sound effectsBill Graziadei
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voiceDon ArioliGerald BudnerJohn Howe
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animation cameraSimon Leblanc
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re-recordingGeorge Croll
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productionWolf KoenigRobert Verrall
Education
Ages 5 to 11
English Language Arts - Children's Stories/Fables
Ethics and Religious Culture - Religious Diversity/Heritage
Health/Personal Development - Safety and Injury Prevention
An introduction to fire, its power and its uses. Students should conclude that fire needs to be treated carefully, even when used as a source of electrical power. Create a collage showing how electricity has improved our lives. Create a list of the possible dangers of fire if it is abused. Discuss why the creator of the film uses modern speech and references.
